Joseph “Joe” Turkel (July 15, 1927 - June 27, 2022) was an American actor active from the 1940s until the 1990s. He started acting after a technically underaged stint in the U.S. Army during World War II. He is best known for Paths of Glory, The Shining, and Blade Runner.
Works with Joe Turkel:
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Film
- 1949 City Across The River: Shimmy Stockton
- 1949 Johnny Stool Pigeon: Bellboy (Uncredited Role)
- 1949 Sword In The Desert: Haganah Solder (Uncredited)
- 1949 Angels In Disguise: Johnny Mutton
- 1950 Lucky Losers: Johnny Angelo
- 1950 Federal Man: Jack “Sneeze” Morton
- 1950 Triple Trouble: Benny the Blood
- 1950 Southside 11000: Frankie
- 1951 Halls Of Montezuma: Marine (Uncredited)
- 1951 Fixed Bayonets: Soldier (Uncredited)
- 1951 Starlift: Litter Case (Uncredited)
- 1952 Down Among The Sheltering Palms: Pvt. Harris (Uncredited)
- 1953 The Glass Wall: Freddie
- 1953 A Slight Case Of Larceny: Holdup Man (Uncredited)
- 1953 Man Crazy: Ray
- 1953 Duffy Of San Quentin: Frank Roberts
- 1954 Gypsy Colt: Chuck (Uncredited)
- 1954 Return From The Sea: Sailor (Uncredited)
- 1954 The Bamboo Prison: P.O.W. (Uncredited)
- 1954 The Human Jungle: Delinquent Hood (Uncredited)
- 1955 Cell 2455 Death Row: Curly (Uncredited)
- 1955 The Naked Street: Shimmy
- 1955 Lucy Gallant: One of Casey’s Air Force Buddies (Uncredited)
- 1956 Inside Detroit: Pete Link
- 1956 The Killing: Tiny
- 1956 The Proud And Profane: Patient with Cards (Uncredited)
- 1956 Friendly Persuasion: Poor Loser (Uncredited)
- 1957 The Shadow On The Window: Lounger (Uncredited)
- 1957 Hellcats Of The Navy: Chick
- 1957 The Midnight Story: Lothario at Dance (Uncredited)
- 1957 Beau James: Reporter (Uncredited)
- 1957 Jeanne Engels: Eddie, Reporter (Uncredited)
- 1957 House Of Numbers: Bradville – Convict (Uncredited)
- 1957 Paths of Glory: Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
- 1958 The Bonnie Parker Story: Chuck Darrow
- 1958 The Case Against Brooklyn: Henchman Monte
- 1959 Verboten: Infantryman
- 1959 Warlock (1959): Chet Haggin (Uncredited)
- 1959 Here Come The Jets: Henley
- 1959 The Purple Gang: Eddie Olsen
- 1960 Visit To A Small Planet: Malcolm (Uncredited)
- 1960 The Boy And The Pirates: Abu the Genie
- 1960 Tormented (1960): Nick – the Blackmailer
- 1961 Portrait Of A Mobster: Joe Noe
- 1963 The Yellow Canary: Policeman
- 1963 Johnny Cool: Hoodlum (Uncredited)
- 1964 The Carpetbaggers: Reporter (Uncredited)
- 1965 Village of the Giants: Sheriff
- 1965 King Rat: Dino
- 1966 The Sand Pebbles: Bronson
- 1967 The St Valentines Day Massacre: Jake “Greasy Thumbs” Guzik
- 1969 The Devils 8: Sam
- 1972 Wild In The Sky: Corazza
- 1973 Cycle Psycho: Harry
- 1975 The Prisoner Of Second Avenue: Man Upstairs (voice, uncredited)
- 1975 The Hindenburg: Detective Moore
- 1977 Which Way Is Up: Harry Boatwright
- 1980 The Shining: Lloyd
- 1982 Blade Runner: Dr. Eldon Tyrell
- Reprised role for the video game, 1997.
- 1990 The Dark Side of the Moon: Paxton Warner
Television
- 1953 Im The Law: Duster (1 episode)
- 1953 I Led 3 Lives: Comrade Leo (1 episode)
- 1954-60 The Lineup: Jim Paisley/Losier (3 episodes)
- 1955 The Lone Ranger: Judd/Ray Miles (2 episodes)
- 1955 Highway Patrol: Charlie Fowler (1 episode)
- 1955-56 Navy Log: Norm/Striker (2 episodes)
- 1956 The Life And Legend Of Wyatt Earp: Bob Reliance (1 episode)
- 1957 Broken Arrow: Pete Marvin (1 episode)
- 1957 The Adventures Of Rin Tin Tin: Stubb Cull/Walt Coles (2 episodes)
- 1957 Code 3: Leon Dorsey (1 episode)
- 1957 The Californians: Hector Bozeman (1 episode)
- 1957 The Loretta Young Show: Logan (1 episode)
- 1957 Tombstone Territory: Zeb – Henchman (1 episode)
- 1957 Sky King: Ralph Clark (1 episode)
- 1958 Official Detective: Bill Bush (1 episode)
- 1958 Boots And Saddles: Ray Martin (1 episode)
- 1958 Jefferson Drum: Tom (1 episode)
- 1958 Tales Of The Texas Rangers: Chance Dembrow (1 episode)
- 1958-60 Bat Masterson: Woody Larkin/Fargo (2 episodes)
- 1959 Rescue 8: Birdy Coogan (1 episode)
- 1959 Frontier Doctor: Sear Middleton (1 episode)
- 1959 Mackenzies Raiders: Turley (1 episode)
- 1959 The David Niven Show: Menotti (1 episode)
- 1959 The Texan: Evan McBeem (1 episode)
- 1959 Tightrope: Pinky (1 episode)
- 1960 US Marshal: Sam Tully/Carl Robinette (2 episodes)
- 1960-63 The Untouchables: Loman/Gobo Karsh/Birdie Yates/Deuces Kobler/Garvin (5 episodes)
- 1961 One Step Beyond (1959): Mario’s Friend (1 episode)
- 1961 The Detectives 1959: Charlie/Loomis (2 episodes)
- 1961 Two Faces West: Turner (1 episode)
- 1961 The Asphalt Jungle: Max (1 episode)
- 1961 The Aquanauts: Danny (1 episode)
- 1961 Lock Up: Pvt. Givers (1 episode)
- 1961 Tallahassee 7000: Dropper (1 episode)
- 1961 The Roaring20s: Anders (1 episode)
- 1961-68 Bonanza: Thug #1/Private Peters/Lupe (3 episodes)
- 1962 Wagon Train: Eddie (1 episode)
- 1962 The Law And Mr Jones: Parker (1 episode)
- 1962 Ripcord: Bush Pilot (1 episode)
- 1963 East Side West Side: Richard Bailey (1 episode)
- 1964 Combat: Klimmer (1 episode)
- 1964 Ben Casey: Robert Smith (1 episode)
- 1965 Convoy: Hauptman Launer
- 1966 The Wackiest Ship In The Army: George (2 episodes)
- 1966 The Andy Griffith Show: Fred (1 episode)
- 1967 The Felony Squad: Alf (1 episode)
- 1967 The Rat Patrol: Capt. Bruener (1 episode)
- 1968 Ironside (1967): District Attorney (1 episode)
- 1968 Judd For The Defense: Sergeant Marple (1 episode)
- 1969 Land of the Giants: Sergeant (1 episode)
- 1970 Adam-12: Vince Warren
- 1971 The Chicago Teddy Bears: Police Sgt. Connell (1 episode)
- 1972 Cade's County: Joe Pitts (1 episode)
- 1975 ''S.W.A.T.': Freddie (1 episode)
- 1976 Police Story (1973): George Keller (1 episode)
- 1977 Kojak: Swampgas (1 episode)
- 1980 Fantasy Island: Herb Glazer (1 episode)
- 1985 Tales from the Darkside: Kharma (1 episode)
- 1988 Miami Vice: Levec
