Sid Haig gained prominence in the 1970s through his frequent collaborations with director Jack Hill in blaxploitation films. He became a cult figure, known for his roles in films such as Coffy and Foxy Brown. Later in his career, he found renewed fame for his portrayal of Captain Spaulding in Rob Zombie’s horror films, including House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil’s Rejects.
Haig had an extensive television career and appeared in numerous popular series throughout the 1960s to the 1980s. Notable credits include guest roles on MacGyver, The Fall Guy, The A-Team, Sledge Hammer!, Fantasy Island, Get Smart, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Rockford Files, Gunsmoke, Star Trek, Mission: Impossible, and Batman. He also played the villainous character Dragos in the children's science fiction series Jason of Star Command, further expanding his range as an actor.
Known for his deep baritone voice and shaved head, Sid Haig carried a unique physical presence that made him a frequent choice for strong or menacing roles. He married Susan L. Oberg, who also works in the film industry, when he was 68 years old. At age 75, he was hospitalized due to illness, an event that alarmed many of his fans and peers.
Return to the previous page| Birth Date: | 14 Jul, 1939 |
| Age: | 80 yrs |
| Occupations: | Television actor Film actor Film producer |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Fresno |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American actor |
| Net Worth 2021: | 1.5 million |