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Kaz Garas (born 4 March 1940[1]) is a retired Lithuanian-American actor, best known for his starring role in the TV-series Strange Report, and for his numerous portrayals of sheriffs in low-budget thrillers.

Kaz Garas
Born
Kazimieras Gaižutis

(1940-03-04) 4 March 1940 (age 82)
Kaunas, Lithuania
OccupationActor
Years active1966-2004

Early life


Garas was born in Kaunas, Lithuania, but immigrated to the United States as a child in July 1949. He became a professional actor in the 1960s.


Career


Kaz Garas began his career with a few minor parts in TV-series, but finally took off after co-starring as 'Hamlyn Gynt' in the Crime/Mystery-series, Strange Report, acting alongside Anthony Quayle and Anneke Wills.

After the series was cancelled in 1970, Garas played bit parts on other TV-series and films such as Ben, Fast Gun, Hart to Hart, Wonder Woman and Naked Vengeance. He played a sheriff at least 7 times, in films such as Dazzle, Piranha, Humanoids From the Deep and Final Mission. He retired in 2004.[citation needed]


Partial filmography



References


  1. Ward, Jack (1993). Television Guest Stars: An Illustrated Career Chronicle for 678 Performers of the Sixties and Seventies. McFarland & Company. p. 196. ISBN 9780899508078.





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