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Joe Turkel
Born 1927 — Died 2022
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 conv…
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Staircases to Nowhere: Making Stanley Kubrick's The Shining(2013)
as Himself - interviewee (2026 special edition)
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner(2007)
as Self
- Film
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling(2007)
as Self
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'(2000)
as Self
The Dark Side of the Moon(1990)
as Paxton Warner
Reel Horror(1985)
as Harry (archive footage)
Blade Runner(1982)In catalog
as Tyrell
The Shining(1980)In catalog
as Lloyd
Which Way Is Up?(1977)
as Harry Boatwright
The Commitment(1976)
as Jules
The Hindenburg(1975)
as Detective Moore
The Prisoner of Second Avenue(1975)
as Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited)
The Sex Symbol(1974)
as Director
Savage Abduction(1973)
as Harry
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six(1972)
as Col. Ferguson
Wild in the Sky(1972)
as Corazza
The Animals(1970)
as Peyote
Scream Free!(1969)
The Devil's Eight(1969)
as Sam
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre(1967)
as Jake 'Greasy Thumb' Guzik
The Sand Pebbles(1966)
as Bronson
King Rat(1965)
as Dino
Village of the Giants(1965)
as Sheriff
Johnny Cool(1963)
as Hoodlum
The Yellow Canary(1963)
as Policeman
Famous Ghost Stories(1961)
as Nick (segment 'Tormented')
Portrait of a Mobster(1961)
as Joe Noe
Tormented(1960)
as Nick
The Boy and the Pirates(1960)
as Abu the Genie
The Purple Gang(1959)
as Eddie Olsen
Here Come the Jets(1959)
as Henley
Warlock(1959)
as Chet Haggin (uncredited)
Verboten!(1959)
as Infantryman
The Case Against Brooklyn(1958)
as Henchman Monte
The Bonnie Parker Story(1958)
as Chuck Darrow
The Beast of Budapest(1958)
as Martin
Paths of Glory(1957)
as Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
House of Numbers(1957)
as Bradville - Convict
Jeanne Eagels(1957)
as Eddie, Reporter (uncredited)
The Midnight Story(1957)
as Lothario at Dance (uncredited)
Hellcats of the Navy(1957)
as Chick (as Joseph Turkel)
The Shadow on the Window(1957)
as Lounger (uncredited)
Friendly Persuasion(1956)
as Poor Loser (uncredited)
The Killing(1956)
as Tiny
Inside Detroit(1955)
as Pete Link (as Joseph Turkel)
The Naked Street(1955)
as Shimmy
Mad at the World(1955)
as Pete Johnson (as Joseph Turkel)
Cell 2455 Death Row(1955)
as Curly
The Human Jungle(1954)
as Delinquent Hood
Return from the Sea(1954)
as Sailor
The Bamboo Prison(1954)
as P.O.W.
Gypsy Colt(1954)
as Chuck
Duffy of San Quentin(1954)
as Frank Roberts
Man Crazy(1953)
as Ray
A Slight Case of Larceny(1953)
as Holdup Man
The Glass Wall(1953)
as Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel)
Down Among the Sheltering Palms(1953)
as Pvt. Harris
Starlift(1951)
as Litter Case (uncredited)
Fixed Bayonets!(1951)
as Soldier (uncredited)
Halls of Montezuma(1951)
as Marine
Southside 1-1000(1950)
as Frankie
Triple Trouble(1950)
as Benny the Blood (as Joseph Turkel)
Federal Man(1950)
as Jack 'Sneeze' Norton
Lucky Losers(1950)
as Johnny Angelo
Angels in Disguise(1949)
as Henchman Johnny Martin
Sword in the Desert(1949)
as Haganah Soldier (uncredited)
City Across the River(1949)
as Shimmy Stockton
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