Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

ActingBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Starring Joe

Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5TV
1959
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5TV
1959
Bonanza

Bonanza

7.5TV
1959
The Andy Griffith Show

The Andy Griffith Show

7.6TV
1960
Miami Vice

Miami Vice

7.5TV
1984
Adam-12

Adam-12

7.0TV
1968
Ironside

Ironside

6.8TV
1967
Wagon Train

Wagon Train

6.6TV
1957
The Shining

The Shining

8.2Film
1980
Combat!

Combat!

7.7TV
1962
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

7.8TV
1959
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

7.8TV
1959
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

7.8TV
1959
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

7.8TV
1959
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

6.8TV
1955
Blade Runner

Blade Runner

7.9Film
1982
Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

6.4TV
1978
The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

6.8TV
1949
Land of the Giants

Land of the Giants

6.7TV
1968
No Image

Four Star Playhouse

6.7TV
1952
Kojak

Kojak

7.1TV
1973
Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

7.2TV
1984
King Rat

King Rat

7.1Film
1965
The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

4.8Film
1954
Warlock

Warlock

6.7Film
1959
Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

6.1TV
1958
Bat Masterson

Bat Masterson

6.1TV
1958
The Detectives

The Detectives

6.1TV
1959
Johnny Cool

Johnny Cool

5.1Film
1963
The Rat Patrol

The Rat Patrol

7.2TV
1966
Lock-Up

Lock-Up

6.2TV
1959
Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

8.3Film
1957
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin

6.9TV
1954
The Naked Street

The Naked Street

6.1Film
1955
Verboten!

Verboten!

6.4Film
1959
Halls of Montezuma

Halls of Montezuma

5.9Film
1951
Tormented

Tormented

4.9Film
1960
Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

6.5TV
1953
The Killing

The Killing

7.7Film
1956
Mad at the World

Mad at the World

5.6Film
1955
Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

6.7Film
1956
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

6.3Film
1967
The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles

7.2Film
1966
The Prisoner of Second Avenue

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

6.6Film
1975
The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon

4.9Film
1990
House of Numbers

House of Numbers

5.3Film
1957
Fixed Bayonets!

Fixed Bayonets!

6.5Film
1951
The Hindenburg

The Hindenburg

6.3Film
1975
Which Way Is Up?

Which Way Is Up?

6.0Film
1977
The Bonnie Parker Story

The Bonnie Parker Story

4.6Film
1958
The Animals

The Animals

3.5Film
1970
The Shadow on the Window

The Shadow on the Window

5.7Film
1957
Hellcats of the Navy

Hellcats of the Navy

4.3Film
1957
The Devil's Eight

The Devil's Eight

5.1Film
1969
Village of the Giants

Village of the Giants

3.5Film
1965
Jeanne Eagels

Jeanne Eagels

6.0Film
1957
The Boy and the Pirates

The Boy and the Pirates

5.5Film
1960
The Midnight Story

The Midnight Story

6.0Film
1957
The Bamboo Prison

The Bamboo Prison

6.4Film
1954
Reel Horror

Reel Horror

2.4Film
1985
Cell 2455 Death Row

Cell 2455 Death Row

5.2Film
1955
The Case Against Brooklyn

The Case Against Brooklyn

5.8Film
1958
The Glass Wall

The Glass Wall

5.1Film
1953
Southside 1-1000

Southside 1-1000

5.9Film
1950
Angels in Disguise

Angels in Disguise

5.3Film
1949
City Across the River

City Across the River

5.5Film
1949
Savage Abduction

Savage Abduction

5.9Film
1973