Portrait of Joe Turkel

Acting

Joe Turkel

Career

Active from 1950 to 1990, busiest in 1959 and 1960 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 59 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joe Turkel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    0.9, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.9, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Bleak 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Psychological Tension 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

104
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

1 title ยท average score 40
The Dark Side of the Moon
The Dark Side of the Moon (1990)
GoodWatch score 40

as Paxton Warner

1980s

5 titles ยท average score 67
Reel Horror
Reel Horror (1985)
GoodWatch score 24

as Harry (archive footage)

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Levec

Tales from the Darkside
Tales from the Darkside (1984)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Kharma

Blade Runner
Blade Runner (1982)
GoodWatch score 85

as Tyrell

The Shining
The Shining (1980)
GoodWatch score 78

as Lloyd

1970s

12 titles ยท average score 51
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island (1978)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show ยท as Herb Glazer

Which Way Is Up?
Which Way Is Up? (1977)
GoodWatch score 43

as Harry Boatwright

The Commitment
The Commitment (1976)

as Jules

The Prisoner of Second Avenue
The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975)
GoodWatch score 59

as Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited)

The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg (1975)
GoodWatch score 43

as Detective Moore

The Sex Symbol
The Sex Symbol (1974)

as Director

Savage Abduction
Savage Abduction (1973)
GoodWatch score 36

as Harry

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Swampgas

Police Story
Police Story (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Six Hundred and Sixty-Six
Six Hundred and Sixty-Six (1972)

as Col. Ferguson

Wild in the Sky
Wild in the Sky (1972)

as Corazza

The Animals
The Animals (1970)
GoodWatch score 41

as Peyote

1960s

23 titles ยท average score 60
Adam-12
Adam-12 (1968)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Vince Warren

Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants (1968)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Sergeant

Ironside
Ironside (1967)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show ยท as District Attorney

The Rat Patrol
The Rat Patrol (1966)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Capt. Bruener

Felony Squad
Felony Squad (1966)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

The Sand Pebbles
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
GoodWatch score 81

as Bronson

Combat!
Combat! (1962)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Klimmer

Ben Casey
Ben Casey (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show

Famous Ghost Stories
Famous Ghost Stories (1961)

as Nick (segment 'Tormented')

Tormented
Tormented (1960)
GoodWatch score 43

as Nick

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Fred

The Boy and the Pirates
The Boy and the Pirates (1960)
GoodWatch score 39

as Abu the Genie

1950s

59 titles ยท average score 63
Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Thug #1 / Lupe

The Untouchables
The Untouchables (1959)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Deuces Kobler / Birdie Yates

The Bonnie Parker Story
The Bonnie Parker Story (1958)
GoodWatch score 54

as Chuck Darrow

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Joe Turkel / Woody Larkin

Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory (1957)
GoodWatch score 90

as Pvt. Pierre Arnaud

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Eddie

The Killing
The Killing (1956)
GoodWatch score 86

as Tiny

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Bob Rellance

Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol (1955)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Man Crazy
Man Crazy (1953)

as Ray

Dragnet
Dragnet (1951)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Federal Man
Federal Man (1950)

as Jack 'Sneeze' Norton

1940s

4 titles ยท average score 60
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger (1949)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Judd

City Across the River
City Across the River (1949)
GoodWatch score 62

as Shimmy Stockton

Sword in the Desert
Sword in the Desert (1949)
GoodWatch score 70

as Haganah Soldier (uncredited)

Angels in Disguise
Angels in Disguise (1949)
GoodWatch score 63

as Henchman Johnny Martin