
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 24, 1943
Died
September 27, 2016 (age 73)
Place of Birth
Iowa, USA
Also Known As
Russell Anthony Swartz
Tony Swartz
Biography
Tony Swartz (born September 24, 1943 in Iowa as Russell Anthony Swartz; died September 27, 2016 in Missouri) was an American actor whose roles include Flight Sergeant Jolly on the original Battlestar Galactica television series.
Swartz appeared in episodes of The Golden Girls, Kojak and The Invisible Man television series, as well as in a number of television movies.
In 1978, he was cast in Battlestar Galactica, as Flight Sergeant Jolly, the loyal Colonial Warrior and pilot, who was a close friend to Lieutenant Boomer.
Known For

TV
The Golden Girls
John
1985

TV
Kojak
Milt Moyer
1973

TV
Battlestar Galactica
Flight Sargeant Jolly
1978

Film
Battlestar Galactica
Flight Sgt. Jolly
1978

Film
Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232
1992

Film
Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack
Flight Sgt. Jolly
1979

Film
Dynasty
Harry Blackwood
1976

Film
Schizoid
Bartender (uncredited)
1980

Film
The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
Riis
1981

Film
Maneaters Are Loose!
Deputy Parker
1978
Filmography
1992FilmCrash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 2321985TVThe Golden Girlsas John1981FilmThe Archer: Fugitive from the Empireas Riis1980FilmSchizoidas Bartender (uncredited)1979FilmMission Galactica: The Cylon Attackas Flight Sgt. Jolly1978FilmBattlestar Galacticaas Flight Sgt. Jolly1978TVBattlestar Galacticaas Flight Sargeant Jolly1978FilmManeaters Are Loose!as Deputy Parker1976FilmDynastyas Harry Blackwood1973TVKojakas Milt Moyer