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
The Shining
Character : Lloyd the Bartender
Tormented
Character : Nick
The Animals
Character : Peyote
The Boy and the Pirates
Character : Abu the Genie
Federal Man
Character : Jack 'Sneeze' Norton
Which Way Is Up?
Character : Harry Boatwright
Paths of Glory
Character : Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
Man Crazy
Character : Ray
The Purple Gang
Character : Eddie Olsen
The Beast of Budapest
Character : Martin
Lucky Losers
Character : Johnny Angelo
House of Numbers
Character : Bradville - Convict
Gypsy Colt
Character : Chuck
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
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
Verboten!
Character : Infantryman
Portrait of a Mobster
Character : Joe Noe
The Yellow Canary
Character : Policeman
The Bamboo Prison
Character : P.O.W.
A Slight Case of Larceny
Character : Holdup Man
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
Halls of Montezuma
Character : Marine
Warlock
Character : Chet Haggin (uncredited)
City Across the River
Character : Shimmy Stockton
Jeanne Eagels
Character : Eddie, Reporter (uncredited)
The Killing
Character : Tiny
Cell 2455 Death Row
Character : Curly
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Character : Self
The Human Jungle
Character : Delinquent Hood
Sword in the Desert
Character : Haganah Soldier (uncredited)
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)
Fixed Bayonets!
Character : Soldier (uncredited)
Joe Turkel is known for the following tv shows:
Miami Vice
Combat!
Character : Klimmer
Police Story
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Bat Masterson
Character : Woody Larkin
The Detectives
The Andy Griffith Show
Land of the Giants
Character : Sergeant
Kojak
Character : Swampgas
Dragnet
General Electric Theater
Ironside
Felony Squad
The Aquanauts
Character : Danny
Highway Patrol
I Led Three Lives
Navy Log
Ben Casey
The Rat Patrol
Character : Capt. Bruener
The Texan
Tightrope
I'm the Law
The Asphalt Jungle
Dangerous Assignment
Official Detective
The Roaring 20's
The Loretta Young Show
Character : Logan
Joe Forrester
Tallahassee 7000
The Adventures of Boston Blackie
Tales from the Darkside
Character : Kharma
Four Star Playhouse
Character : Willie
Bat Masterson
Character : Joe Turkel
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