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Willard Sage
★ Acting

Willard Sage

1922 – 1974 · London, Ontario, Canada · Active 1953–1973

Willard Sage, an actor known for his role in It's a Dog's Life (1955), brings a distinct flavor to the realm of cult cinema. His performance in this film captures the quirky essence of mid-20th century exploitation, reflecting a time when unconventional narratives thrived. While details of his career remain sparse, Sage's involvement in this unique project highlights the charm and eccentricity that defines the genre, making him a noteworthy figure in the conversation surrounding cult and grindhouse films.

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It's a Dog's Life

It's a Dog's Life

1955 ★ 6.5
as Tom Tattle

In the early 1900s, a bull terrier living on the streets of the Bowery rises from a street-tough engaging in dogfights to pedigreed show dog among the upper crust. All the while, he has two ambitions–to be reunited with his mother and to get even with his father who deserted her.

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Filmography

50 credits
1970s 8 credits
1973
Cry Rape as Judge Howell
Movie ★ 6.7
1973
Doc Elliot as Bill Hewlett
TV
1972
Dirty Little Billy as Henry McCarty
Movie ★ 4.7
1972
Emergency! as Dr. Eccles
TV ★ 7.9
1972
Delphi Bureau as Captain Emerson
TV
1971
Movie ★ 7.0
1971
Monty Nash as Chief Webber
TV ★ 5.5
1970
Movie ★ 6.9
1960s 21 credits
1968
TV ★ 6.8
1968
Land of the Giants as Inspector Swan
TV ★ 6.8
1967
The Invaders as Lieutenant James
TV ★ 6.8
1966
Star Trek as Thann
TV ★ 8.0
1966
TV ★ 6.7
1965
Hogan's Heroes as Maj. Gunther
TV ★ 7.6
1965
Hogan's Heroes as Captain Berger
TV ★ 7.6
1965
Hogan's Heroes as Colonel Krueger
TV ★ 7.6
1965
Hogan's Heroes as Leutnant Schmidt
TV ★ 7.6
1965
Branded as Texas Ranger Tuttle
TV ★ 6.6
1965
Hogan's Heroes as First Officer (uncredited)
TV ★ 7.6
1965
Branded as The Major
TV ★ 6.6
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Duncan Bruce MacAlister
TV ★ 7.1
1963
For Love or Money as Orson Roark
Movie ★ 5.7
1963
The Outer Limits as First Reporter
TV ★ 7.8
1963
TV ★ 7.8
1963
The Outer Limits as Chief of Staff
TV ★ 7.8
1963
Arrest and Trial as Keith Sawyer
TV ★ 7.7
1962
The Virginian as Barrows
TV ★ 6.4
1961
Lover Come Back as Wallace, Liquor Industry Representative (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1960
The Great Impostor as Lt. Thornton
Movie ★ 6.9
1950s 21 credits
1959
Black Saddle as Steve Doyle
TV ★ 6.0
1959
The Deputy as Reverend Edmund Cartwright
TV ★ 6.2
1959
Bonanza as Marshal Taylor
TV ★ 7.5
1958
Heart of Darkness as The Chaplain
Movie
1958
Yancy Derringer as Senator Tyson Yardley
TV ★ 6.0
1957
Maverick as George Buckner
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Trackdown as Dick Wade
TV ★ 6.4
1957
Perry Mason as Robert Dawson
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Maverick as Bert Nicholson
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Perry Mason as Dan Myers
TV ★ 7.7
1956
Somebody Up There Likes Me as Earl Woodhope (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.2
1956
The Brass Legend as Jonathan Tatum
Movie ★ 6.2
1955
Movie ★ 3.0
1955
Blackboard Jungle as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.9
1955
TV ★ 6.8
1955
Gunsmoke as Walker
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Mel
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Cantwell
TV ★ 6.7
1955
Gunsmoke as Corly Watts
TV ★ 6.7
1954
Dragnet as Chester Davitt
Movie ★ 6.0
1953
Niagara as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.8