
2013
Staircases to Nowhere: Making Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
An oral history story of the making of Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece "The Shining" focusing on new interviews with key crew members.
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Acting
Born
1927-07-15 · 94 yrs
Died
2022-06-27
From
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Acting
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.
Showing 36 of 109 credits (through 1961)