Joe Turkel
Known for ActingBorn 1927-07-15 — died 2022-06-27Brooklyn, 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.
Known for
The Shining
1980 · as Lloyd
Blade Runner
1982 · as Tyrell
Paths of Glory
1957 · as Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
The Killing
1956 · as Tiny
The Sand Pebbles
1966 · as Bronson
Johnny Cool
1963 · as Hoodlum
Warlock
1959 · as Chet Haggin (uncredited)
Tormented
1960 · as Nick
The Hindenburg
1975 · as Detective Moore
The Devil's Eight
1969 · as Sam
King Rat
1965 · as Dino
House of Numbers
1957 · as Bradville - Convict
Halls of Montezuma
1951 · as Marine
Friendly Persuasion
1956 · as Poor Loser (uncredited)
Federal Man
1950 · as Jack 'Sneeze' Norton
Which Way Is Up?
1977 · as Harry Boatwright
Triple Trouble
1950 · as Benny the Blood (as Joseph Turkel)
The Naked Street
1955 · as Shimmy