Charles Kawalsky Video | Movie Clips & Character Interview

Charles Kawalsky was a fictional character from the film Stargate portrayed by John Diehl, and then the spin-off television series Stargate SG-1 when he was played by Jay Acovone. Despite dying in the second episode of SG-1, Kawalsky remained an infrequent recurring character, the team encountering alternate and virtual reality versions of him on three occasions. Because of his reputation...  MORE

Charles Kawalsky was a fictional character from the film Stargate portrayed by John Diehl, and then the spin-off television series Stargate SG-1 when he was played by Jay Acovone. Despite dying in the second episode of SG-1, Kawalsky remained an infrequent recurring character, the team encountering alternate and virtual reality versions of him on three occasions. Because of his reputation and connections, General West recruited Kawalsky to the Air Force for the first Stargate mission to Abydos. He again worked with Jack O'Neill, this time helping him to free the people on the planet from the Goa'uld System Lord Ra. His experience during his first mission made him a natural choice to rejoin the programme once it was fully reactivated. Unfortunately, it was on his mission to Chulak that eventually led to Kawalsky's death. Note: In the film Stargate Kawalski was seen wearing the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, in the TV Show Stargate SG-1 he is identified as both Captain and Major. In Stargate, Lieutenant Colonel Kawalsky served under Jack O'Neill on the mission to Abydos, generally serving as O'Neill's second-in-command. Kawalsky became very angry when he discovered Daniel Jackson LESS