Joe Turkel
Birthday
1927-07-15
Death date
2022-06-27
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography:
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+.
