Acting
Joe Turkel
Born July 15, 1927 Died June 27, 2022 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
8.0
Staircases to Nowhere: Making Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
2013·Documentary
7.8
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
2007·Documentary
7.7
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
2000·Documentary
5.1
The Dark Side of the Moon
1990·Horror
3.3
Reel Horror
1985·Fantasy
7.9
Blade Runner
1982·Science Fiction
8.2
The Shining
1980·Horror
6.1
Which Way Is Up?
1977·Comedy
10.0
The Commitment
1976·Drama
6.3
The Hindenburg
1975·History
6.6
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
1975·Comedy
4.0
The Sex Symbol
1974·Drama
6.2
Savage Abduction
1973·Horror
9.0
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six
1972·Science Fiction
8.0
Wild in the Sky
1972·Comedy
3.9
The Animals
1970·Western
6.6
Scream Free!
1969·Action
5.2
The Devil's Eight
1969·Thriller
6.3
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967·History
7.2
The Sand Pebbles
1966·Drama
7.1
King Rat
1965·Drama
3.6
Village of the Giants
1965·Science Fiction
5.3
Johnny Cool
1963·Crime
10.0
The Yellow Canary
1963·Thriller