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+.
Blade Runner
Tyrell
The Killing
Tiny
Paths of Glory
Pvt. Pierre Arnaud
The Dark Side of the Moon
Paxton Warner
The Shining
Lloyd
The Sand Pebbles
Bronson
The Glass Wall
Freddie Zakoyla (as Joseph Turkel)
Tormented
Nick
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Jake 'Greasy Thumb' Guzik
Village of the Giants
Sheriff
Friendly Persuasion
Poor Loser (uncredited)
The Bonnie Parker Story
Chuck Darrow
The Case Against Brooklyn
Henchman Monte
The Hindenburg
Detective Moore
Fixed Bayonets!
Soldier (uncredited)
Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner
Self
Mad at the World
Pete Johnson (as Joseph Turkel)
The Animals
Peyote
The Naked Street
Shimmy
Triple Trouble
Benny the Blood (as Joseph Turkel)
Reel Horror
Harry (archive footage)
Duffy of San Quentin
Frank Roberts
Portrait of a Mobster
Joe Noe
The Sex Symbol
Director
Wild in the Sky
Corazza
The Purple Gang
Eddie Olsen
The Beast of Budapest
Martin
On the Edge of 'Blade Runner'
Self
The Prisoner of Second Avenue
Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited)
Lucky Losers
Johnny Angelo
Down Among the Sheltering Palms
Pvt. Harris
The Shadow on the Window
Lounger (uncredited)
Here Come the Jets
Henley
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six
Col. Ferguson
Inside Detroit
Pete Link (as Joseph Turkel)
King Rat
Dino
The Yellow Canary
Policeman
Hellcats of the Navy
Chick (as Joseph Turkel)
Savage Abduction
Harry
Man Crazy
Ray
Jeanne Eagels
Eddie, Reporter (uncredited)
Angels in Disguise
Henchman Johnny Martin
The Boy and the Pirates
Abu the Genie
House of Numbers
Bradville - Convict
Halls of Montezuma
Marine
Sword in the Desert
Haganah Soldier (uncredited)
Southside 1-1000
Frankie
City Across the River
Shimmy Stockton
Federal Man
Jack 'Sneeze' Norton
Starlift
Litter Case (uncredited)
Which Way Is Up?
Harry Boatwright
Return from the Sea
Sailor
Verboten!
Infantryman
Warlock
Chet Haggin (uncredited)
Johnny Cool
Hoodlum
The Bamboo Prison
P.O.W.
The Human Jungle
Delinquent Hood
The Devil's Eight
Sam
Cell 2455 Death Row
Curly
A Slight Case of Larceny
Holdup Man
Gypsy Colt
Chuck
The Midnight Story
Lothario at Dance (uncredited)
Scream Free!
The Commitment
Jules
Famous Ghost Stories
Nick (segment 'Tormented')