Joe Turkel


    Starbirth:
    July 15, 1927
    Supernova:
    June 27, 2022
    Birthplace:
    Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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Overview

Joseph Turkel was a prolific American character actor. He was noted for his craggy Bronx looks and distinctive, penetrating voice. Turkel worked steadily from 1949 - 1998 in both films and television. He retired in 1998. He still made the occasional appearance at fan conventions even at the age of 90+.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
The Chickening (archive footage) (uncredited) 2015
Dangerous Days: Making 'Blade Runner' Self 2007
Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling Self 2007
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' Self 2000
The Dark Side of the Moon Paxton Warner 1990
Levitation Kharma (as Joseph Turkel) 1985
Reel Horror Harry (archive footage) 1985
Blade Runner Dr. Eldon Tyrell 1982
The Shining Lloyd 1980
Which Way Is Up? Harry Boatwright 1977
The Commitment Jules 1976
The Hindenburg Detective Moore 1975
The Prisoner of Second Avenue Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited) 1975
The Sex Symbol Director 1974
Savage Abduction Harry 1973
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six Col. Ferguson 1972
Wild in the Sky Corazza 1972
The Animals Peyote 1970
Scream Free! 1969
The Devil's Eight Sam 1969
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre Jake 'Greasy Thumb' Guzik 1967
The Sand Pebbles Bronson 1966
King Rat Dino 1965
Village of the Giants Sheriff 1965
Johnny Cool Hoodlum 1963
The Yellow Canary Policeman 1963
Portrait of a Mobster Joe Noe 1961
Tormented Nick 1960
The Boy and the Pirates Abu the Genie 1960
The Purple Gang Eddie Olsen 1959
Here Come the Jets Henley 1959
Warlock Chet Haggin (uncredited) 1959
Verboten! Infantryman 1959
The Case Against Brooklyn Henchman Monte 1958
The Bonnie Parker Story Chuck Darrow 1958
The Beast of Budapest Martin 1958
Paths of Glory Pvt. Pierre Arnaud 1957
House of Numbers Bradville - Convict 1957
Jeanne Eagels Eddie, Reporter (uncredited) 1957
The Midnight Story Lothario at Dance (uncredited) 1957
Hellcats of the Navy Chick (as Joseph Turkel) 1957
The Shadow on the Window Lounger (uncredited) 1957
Friendly Persuasion Poor Loser (uncredited) 1956
The Killing Tiny 1956
Inside Detroit Pete Link (as Joseph Turkel) 1956
The Naked Street Shimmy 1955
Mad at the World Pete Johnson (as Joseph Turkel) 1955
Cell 2455 Death Row Curly 1955
The Human Jungle Delinquent Hood 1954
Return from the Sea Sailor 1954
The Bamboo Prison P.O.W. 1954
Gypsy Colt Chuck 1954
Duffy of San Quentin Frank Roberts 1954
Man Crazy Ray 1953
A Slight Case of Larceny Holdup Man 1953
The Glass Wall Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel) 1953
Down Among the Sheltering Palms Pvt. Harris 1953
Starlift Litter Case (uncredited) 1951
Fixed Bayonets! Soldier (uncredited) 1951
Halls of Montezuma Marine 1951
Southside 1-1000 Frankie 1950
Triple Trouble Benny the Blood (as Joseph Turkel) 1950
Federal Man Jack 'Sneeze' Norton 1950
Lucky Losers Johnny Angelo 1950
Angels in Disguise Henchman Johnny Martin 1949
Sword in the Desert Haganah Soldier (uncredited) 1949
City Across the River Shimmy Stockton 1949
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Police Story <blank> <mt>
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp <blank> <mt>
Bat Masterson Woody Larkin <mt>
The Detectives <blank> <mt>
The Andy Griffith Show Fred <mt>
Land of the Giants Sergeant <mt>
Kojak Swampgas <mt>
Dragnet <blank> <mt>
General Electric Theater <blank> <mt>
Ironside <blank> <mt>
Felony Squad <blank> <mt>
The Aquanauts Danny <mt>
Highway Patrol <blank> <mt>
I Led Three Lives <blank> <mt>
Navy Log <blank> <mt>
The Rat Patrol Capt. Bruener <mt>
Ben Casey <blank> <mt>
Tightrope <blank> <mt>
I'm the Law <blank> <mt>
The Asphalt Jungle <blank> <mt>
Dangerous Assignment <blank> <mt>
Official Detective <blank> <mt>
The Roaring 20's <blank> <mt>
Joe Forrester <blank> <mt>
Letter to Loretta Logan <mt>
Tallahassee 7000 <blank> <mt>
The Adventures of Boston Blackie <blank> <mt>
Tales from the Darkside Kharma <mt>
Four Star Playhouse Willie <mt>
Bat Masterson Joe Turkel <mt>
Bonanza Lupe <mt>
Bonanza Thug #1 <mt>
Bonanza Private Peters <mt>
Adam-12 Vince Warren <mt>
Public Defender Leo Jackson <mt>
Jefferson Drum Tom <mt>
The Untouchables Birdie Yates <mt>
The Texan Evan McBeem <mt>
The Untouchables Garvin <mt>
The Untouchables Gobo Karsh <mt>
Wagon Train Eddie <mt>
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