Joe Turkel
Acting
Born: 1927-07-15 in 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.
Known For
Ironside
District Attorney
Dragnet
The Andy Griffith Show
Fred
Bonanza
Thug #1
Bonanza
Lupe
Bonanza
Private Peters
Miami Vice
Levec
Wagon Train
Eddie
Fantasy Island
Herb Glazer
Highway Patrol
Adam-12
Vince Warren
Four Star Playhouse
Willie
Tales from the Darkside
Kharma
The Shining
Lloyd
The Untouchables
Birdie Yates
The Untouchables
Garvin
The Untouchables
Gobo Karsh
The Untouchables
Deuces Kobler
Combat!
Klimmer
Blade Runner
Tyrell
The Lone Ranger
Judd
Ben Casey
Land of the Giants
Sergeant
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
Bob Rellance
Bat Masterson
Woody Larkin
Bat Masterson
Joe Turkel
The Texan
Evan McBeem
Kojak
Swampgas
Navy Log
Felony Squad
The Aquanauts
Danny
Dangerous Assignment
The Detectives
Charlie
Police Story
I Led Three Lives
Paths of Glory
Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
Lock-Up
Pvt. Givers
The Rat Patrol
Capt. Bruener
Public Defender
Leo Jackson
