Joe Turkel
Acting
1927-07-15 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Joseph Turkel (July 15, 1927 – June 27, 2022) was an American actor. A career character actor, he was noted for his craggy Bronx looks and distinctive, penetrating voice. Turkel worked steadily from 1949 to 1998 in both films and television, including in the Stanley Kubrick films The Killing (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), and The Shining (1980). He still made the occasional appearance at fan conventions into his 90s.
Filmography
Staircases to Nowhere: Making Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
2013 · Movie
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007 · Movie
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling
2007 · Movie
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000 · Movie
The Dark Side of the Moon
1990 · Movie
Reel Horror
1985 · Movie
Tales from the Darkside
1984 · Series
Miami Vice
1984 · Series
Blade Runner
1982 · Movie
The Shining
1980 · Movie
Fantasy Island
1978 · Series
Which Way Is Up?
1977 · Movie
The Commitment
1976 · Movie
The Hindenburg
1975 · Movie
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975 · Movie
The Sex Symbol
1974 · Movie
Kojak
1973 · Series
Police Story
1973 · Series
Savage Abduction
1973 · Movie
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six
1972 · Movie
Wild in the Sky
1972 · Movie
The Animals
1970 · Movie
Scream Free!
1969 · Movie
The Devil's Eight
1969 · Movie
Land of the Giants
1968 · Series
Adam-12
1968 · Series
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967 · Movie
Ironside
1967 · Series
The Sand Pebbles
1966 · Movie
Felony Squad
1966 · Series
The Rat Patrol
1966 · Series
King Rat
1965 · Movie
Village of the Giants
1965 · Movie
Johnny Cool
1963 · Movie
The Yellow Canary
1963 · Movie
Combat!
1962 · Series
Famous Ghost Stories
1961 · Movie
Ben Casey
1961 · Series
Portrait of a Mobster
1961 · Movie
The Asphalt Jungle
1961 · Series
Tallahassee 7000
1961 · Series
The Roaring 20's
1960 · Series
The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · Series
Tormented
1960 · Movie
The Aquanauts
1960 · Series
The Boy and the Pirates
1960 · Movie
The Purple Gang
1959 · Movie
The Detectives
1959 · Series
The Untouchables
1959 · Series
Lock-Up
1959 · Series
Bonanza
1959 · Series
Tightrope
1959 · Series
Here Come the Jets
1959 · Movie
Warlock
1959 · Movie
Verboten!
1959 · Movie
Bat Masterson
1958 · Series
The Texan
1958 · Series
The Case Against Brooklyn
1958 · Movie
The Bonnie Parker Story
1958 · Movie
Jefferson Drum
1958 · Series
The Beast of Budapest
1958 · Movie
Paths of Glory
1957 · Movie
Wagon Train
1957 · Series
House of Numbers
1957 · Movie
Jeanne Eagels
1957 · Movie
The Midnight Story
1957 · Movie
Hellcats of the Navy
1957 · Movie
The Shadow on the Window
1957 · Movie
Official Detective
1957 · Series
Friendly Persuasion
1956 · Movie
The Killing
1956 · Movie
Inside Detroit
1955 · Movie
Crossroads
1955 · Series
Highway Patrol
1955 · Series
Navy Log
1955 · Series
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · Series
The Naked Street
1955 · Movie
Mad at the World
1955 · Movie
Cell 2455 Death Row
1955 · Movie
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954 · Series
The Human Jungle
1954 · Movie
Return from the Sea
1954 · Movie
The Bamboo Prison
1954 · Movie
Gypsy Colt
1954 · Movie
Duffy of San Quentin
1954 · Movie
Public Defender
1954 · Series
Man Crazy
1953 · Movie
Letter to Loretta
1953 · Series
A Slight Case of Larceny
1953 · Movie
The Glass Wall
1953 · Movie
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953 · Movie
I'm the Law
1953 · Series
General Electric Theater
1953 · Series
I Led Three Lives
1953 · Series
Four Star Playhouse
1952 · Series
Dangerous Assignment
1952 · Series
Dragnet
1951 · Series
Starlift
1951 · Movie
Fixed Bayonets!
1951 · Movie
Boston Blackie
1951 · Series
Halls of Montezuma
1951 · Movie
Southside 1-1000
1950 · Movie
Triple Trouble
1950 · Movie
Federal Man
1950 · Movie
Lucky Losers
1950 · Movie
Angels in Disguise
1949 · Movie
The Lone Ranger
1949 · Series
Sword in the Desert
1949 · Movie
City Across the River
1949 · Movie