Joe Turkel
Acting
Born 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.
Known for
Bonanza
1959 · TV
Miami Vice
1984 · TV
The Andy Griffith Show
1960 · TV
Ironside
1967 · TV
Wagon Train
1957 · TV
Adam-12
1968 · TV
Dragnet
1951 · TV
The Untouchables
1959 · TV
Combat!
1962 · TV
The Lone Ranger
1949 · TV
Kojak
1973 · TV
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955 · TV
Bat Masterson
1958 · TV
Land of the Giants
1968 · TV
Fantasy Island
1978 · TV
Tales from the Darkside
1984 · TV
Ben Casey
1961 · TV
Police Story
1973 · TV
The Texan
1958 · TV
Lock-Up
1959 · TV
Felony Squad
1966 · TV
Tallahassee 7000
1961 · TV
I Led Three Lives
1953 · TV
The Rat Patrol
1966 · TV
The Detectives
1959 · TV
Highway Patrol
1955 · TV
Public Defender
1954 · TV
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
1954 · TV
Tightrope
1959 · TV
Letter to Loretta
1953 · TV
General Electric Theater
1953 · TV
The Aquanauts
1960 · TV
I'm the Law
1953 · TV
Dangerous Assignment
1952 · TV
The Asphalt Jungle
1961 · TV
Boston Blackie
1951 · TV
The Roaring 20's
1960 · TV