Joe Turkel
Joe Turkel | |
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Turkel in Tormented (1960) | |
| Born | Joseph Turkel July 15, 1927 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 27, 2022 (aged 94) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1949–1997 |
| Spouse | Anita Josephine Cacciatore |
| Children | 2 |
Joseph Turkel (July 15, 1927 – June 27, 2022) was an American character actor who starred in film and television during the Golden Age of Hollywood in the 1950s and 1960s. He is probably best-known for his roles in Stanley Kubrick's films The Killing (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), and The Shining (1980), and as Dr. Eldon Tyrell in Blade Runner (1982). He also had roles in three of Bert I. Gordon's films.