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Quick Facts

Born:
1943-09-24

Birthplace:
Iowa, USA

Credits:
10 Total Roles

Tony Swartz

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1992 Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232 MOVIE Self
1985 The Golden Girls TV John
1981 The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire MOVIE Riis
1980 Schizoid MOVIE Bartender (uncredited)
1979 Mission Galactica: The Cylon Attack MOVIE Flight Sgt. Jolly
1978 Battlestar Galactica MOVIE Flight Sgt. Jolly
1978 Battlestar Galactica TV Flight Sargeant Jolly
1978 Maneaters Are Loose! MOVIE Deputy Parker
1976 Dynasty MOVIE Harry Blackwood
1973 Kojak TV Milt Moyer

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