Joe Turkel

Joe Turkel

Date of Birth:

Jul 15, 1927

Place of Birth:

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Joseph Turkel was a  prolific American character actor. He was 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 made the occasional appearance at fan conventions even at the age of 90+.

filmography:

House of Numbers House of Numbers

1957

The Boy and the Pirates The Boy and the Pirates

1960

Angels in Disguise Angels in Disguise

1949

City Across the River City Across the River

1949

Sword in the Desert Sword in the Desert

1949

Southside 1-1000 Southside 1-1000

1950

Federal Man Federal Man

1950

Jeanne Eagels Jeanne Eagels

1957

Man Crazy Man Crazy

1953

Inside Detroit Inside Detroit

1956

Six Hundred and Sixty-Six Six Hundred and Sixty-Six

1972

Here Come the Jets Here Come the Jets

1959

King Rat King Rat

1965

The Yellow Canary The Yellow Canary

1963

Savage Abduction Savage Abduction

1973

Hellcats of the Navy Hellcats of the Navy

1957

Halls of Montezuma Halls of Montezuma

1951

Starlift Starlift

1951

Which Way Is Up? Which Way Is Up?

1977

The Devil's Eight The Devil's Eight

1969

Johnny Cool Johnny Cool

1963

The Midnight Story The Midnight Story

1957

Scream Free! Scream Free!

1969

Famous Ghost Stories Famous Ghost Stories

1961

The Commitment The Commitment

1976

Warlock Warlock

1959

Verboten! Verboten!

1959

Gypsy Colt Gypsy Colt

1954

A Slight Case of Larceny A Slight Case of Larceny

1953

Return from the Sea Return from the Sea

1954

The Human Jungle The Human Jungle

1954

Cell 2455 Death Row Cell 2455 Death Row

1955

The Bamboo Prison The Bamboo Prison

1954

The Shadow on the Window The Shadow on the Window

1957

Down Among the Sheltering Palms Down Among the Sheltering Palms

1953

Friendly Persuasion Friendly Persuasion

1956

Village of the Giants Village of the Giants

1965

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

1967

The Bonnie Parker Story The Bonnie Parker Story

1958

The Case Against Brooklyn The Case Against Brooklyn

1958

Fixed Bayonets! Fixed Bayonets!

1951

The Hindenburg The Hindenburg

1975

Tormented Tormented

1960

The Glass Wall The Glass Wall

1953

Paths of Glory Paths of Glory

1957

The Killing The Killing

1956

The Dark Side of the Moon The Dark Side of the Moon

1990

The Shining The Shining

1980

Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling Fashion Forward: Wardrobe and Styling

2007

The Sand Pebbles The Sand Pebbles

1966

Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner

2007

The Chickening The Chickening

2015

The Purple Gang The Purple Gang

1959

Wild in the Sky Wild in the Sky

1972

The Sex Symbol The Sex Symbol

1974

The Beast of Budapest The Beast of Budapest

1958

On the Edge of 'Blade Runner' On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'

2000

Lucky Losers Lucky Losers

1950

The Prisoner of Second Avenue The Prisoner of Second Avenue

1975

Levitation Levitation

1985

Duffy of San Quentin Duffy of San Quentin

1954

The Animals The Animals

1970

Mad at the World Mad at the World

1955

The Naked Street The Naked Street

1955

Triple Trouble Triple Trouble

1950

Portrait of a Mobster Portrait of a Mobster

1961

Reel Horror Reel Horror

1985

Blade Runner Blade Runner

1982

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