About Joe Turkel
Joe Turkel
July 15, 1927
| Place of Birth | : | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | : | Joseph Turkel |
| Imdb Profile | : | IMDB Profile |
Joseph Turkel is a prolific American character actor. He is 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 makes the occasional appearance at fan conventions even at the age of 90+.
Joe Turkel is known for the following movies:
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six
Character : Col. Ferguson
The Dark Side of The Moon
Character : Paxton Warner
Savage Abduction
Character : Harry
The Commitment
Character : Jules
The Bonnie Parker Story
Character : Chuck Darrow
Tormented
Character : Nick
The Animals
Character : Peyote
The Shining
Character : Lloyd the Bartender
The Boy and the Pirates
Character : Abu the Genie
Which Way Is Up?
Character : Harry Boatwright
Federal Man
Character : Jack 'Sneeze' Norton
Paths of Glory
Character : Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
Man Crazy
Character : Ray
The Purple Gang
Character : Eddie Olsen
The Beast of Budapest
Character : Martin
House of Numbers
Character : Bradville - Convict
Gypsy Colt
Character : Chuck
Fixed Bayonets!
Character : Soldier
Blade Runner
Character : Dr. Eldon Tyrell
The Glass Wall
Character : Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel)
Mad at the World
Character : Pete Johnson (as Joseph Turkel)
Triple Trouble
Character : Benny the Blood (as Joseph Turkel)
Duffy of San Quentin
Character : Frank Roberts
Lucky Losers
Character : Johnny Angelo
Inside Detroit
Character : Pete Link (as Joseph Turkel)
King Rat
Character : Dino
Angels in Disguise
Character : Johnny Mutton
The Devil's Eight
Character : Sam
Southside 1-1000
Character : Frankie
The Sand Pebbles
Character : Bronson
The Case Against Brooklyn
Character : Henchman Monte
Hellcats of the Navy
Character : Chick (as Joseph Turkel)
Scream Free!
The Naked Street
Character : Shimmy
Johnny Stool Pigeon
Character : Bellboy (uncredited)
Verboten!
Character : Infantryman
Portrait of a Mobster
Character : Joe Noe
The Yellow Canary
Character : Policeman
A Slight Case of Larceny
Character : Holdup Man
The Bamboo Prison
Character : P.O.W.
Village of the Giants
Character : Sheriff
Down among the Sheltering Palms
Character : Pvt. Harris
Return from the Sea
Character : Sailor
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Character : Jake 'Greasy Thumb' Guzik
Wild in the Sky
Character : Corazza
Jeanne Eagels
Character : Eddie, Reporter (uncredited)
Halls of Montezuma
Character : Marine
Warlock
Character : Chet Haggin (uncredited)
City Across the River
Character : Shimmy Stockton
The Killing
Character : Tiny
Cell 2455 Death Row
Character : Curly
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Sword in the Desert
Character : Haganah Soldier (uncredited)
The Human Jungle
Character : Delinquent Hood
The Midnight Story
Character : Lothario at Dance
Reel Horror
Character : Harry (archive footage)
Johnny Cool
Character : Hoodlum
Friendly Persuasion
Character : Poor Loser (uncredited)
The Hindenburg
Character : Detective Moore
Starlift
Character : Litter Case (uncredited)
Joe Turkel is known for the following tv shows:
Miami Vice
Combat!
Police Story
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Bat Masterson
The Detectives
The Andy Griffith Show
Cain's Hundred
Land of the Giants
Character : Sergeant
Kojak
Dragnet
General Electric Theater
Ironside
Felony Squad
The Aquanauts
Highway Patrol
I Led Three Lives
Navy Log
Ben Casey
The Rat Patrol
The Texan
Tightrope
I'm the Law
The Asphalt Jungle
Dangerous Assignment
Official Detective
The Roaring 20's
Letter to Loretta
Joe Forrester
Tallahassee 7000
The Adventures of Boston Blackie
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