David Sage

Known for

Acting

Born

July 13, 1940 (age 86)

Biography

David Sage (born 13 July 1940; age 84) is the actor who played the role of Tarmin in the Star Trek: The Next Generation fifth season episode "Violations". He filmed his scenes between Tuesday 29 October 1991 and Friday 1 November 1991 and on Tuesday 5 November 1991 on Paramount Stage 8 and 9.

Sage is often seen playing the role of a judge. This was the case with his 1991 appearance on Quantum Leap, starring future Star Trek: Enterprise actors Scott Bakula and Dean Stockwell and guest-starring Richard Herd. It was also the case in a 1986 episode of L.A. Law which featured Bibi Besch, Denise Crosby, Anne Haney, and series regular Corbin Bernsen. Sage frequently plays political figures such as...

Best known work

Seinfeld

1989

Cannibal Holocaust

1980

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987

The Birdcage

1996

Quantum Leap

1989

Babylon 5

1994

The West Wing

1999

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Roseanne

1988

Filmography

1999
The West WingTV
as John Van Dyke (1 episode)
1997
The PracticeTV
as Judge Robert M. Breech (1 episode)
1996
Shiloh
First Assistant Director
1996
The Birdcage
as Senator Eli Jackson
1996
Campus CopsTV
as Captain Hingle (13 episodes)
1995
JAGTV
as Judge Lonigan (1 episode)
1994
Babylon 5TV
as Centauri Merchant (1 episode)
1993
Babylon 5: The Gathering
as Business Man
1993
Bonanza: The Return
as Miller Swanson
1993
Diagnosis: MurderTV
as Clayburgh the Jeweler (1 episode)
1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of SupermanTV
as John Cosgrove (1 episode), as Dr. Alan Golden (1 episode)
1990
The BradysTV
1989
Christine CromwellTV
as Fred Mascarpone (1 episode)
1989
SeinfeldTV
as Dr. Dembrow (1 episode)
1989
Quantum LeapTV
as Judge (1 episode)
1988
MonstersTV
as Lawyer (1 episode)
1988
RoseanneTV
1987
Star Trek: The Next GenerationTV
as Tarmin (1 episode)
1986
L.A. LawTV
as Aaron Hofheinz (1 episode), as Dr. Andrew Garreth (1 episode)
1985
Love, Mary
as Dr. Miller
1984
Murder, She WroteTV
as Stavros (1 episode)
1984
Highway to HeavenTV
1984
HunterTV
as (uncredited) (1 episode)
1983
Hardcastle and McCormickTV
1982
St. ElsewhereTV
as Surgeon (1 episode)