
Joseph Patrick Cranshaw (June 17, 1919 – December 28, 2005) was an American character actor known for his distinctive look and deadpan humor. He is best known for one of his last roles, that of Joseph "Blue" Pulaski, a fraternity brother, in the 2003 hit comedy Old School. It's been said that this role helped him achieve "pop-culture status".

Old School
2003 · as Joseph "Blue" Pulaski

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
1985 · as Hobo

Herbie Fully Loaded
2005 · as Jimmy D.

Bonnie and Clyde
1967 · as Bank Teller (uncredited)

Nothing to Lose
1997 · as Henry

The Beverly Hillbillies
1993 · as Rev. Mason

Best in Show
2000 · as Leslie Ward Cabot

Bandolero!
1968 · as Bank Clerk

My Boss's Daughter
2003 · as Old Man

Ed Wood
1994 · as Editor on Studio Lot (uncredited)

Air Buddies
2006 · as Sheriff Bob

Bubble Boy
2001 · as Pappy / Pippy

The Hudsucker Proxy
1994 · as Ancient Sorter

Everyone Says I Love You
1996 · as Grandpa

Almost Heroes
1998 · as Jackson

Yes, Giorgio
1982 · as Man on Gurney

Moving
1988 · as Packer

MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate
2001 · as Ron