“Forgotten Hollywood”- A Muse for Kubrick…
July 1st, 2022“`Joe Turkel was a character actor most known for three roles in Stanley Kubrick’s The Killing, Paths of Glory and The Shining, He also gave a memorable performance in Blade Runner. JOE TURKEL —>
“`Turkel’s career took of in the 1950s and he remained busy through the 1960s with parts in Halls of Montezuma, Friendly Persuasion, Hellcats of the Navy, The Carpetbaggers, King Rat, The Sand Pebbles, The St. Valentines Day Massacre, and The Hindenburg. On the small screen, he appeared in The Life and Times of Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, Bonanza, Rat Patrol and Miami Vice.
“`Prior to his passing, Turkel wrote a memoir, The Misery of Success, scheduled for a release later this year.
“`Joe Turkel was ninety-four.
Until next time> “never forget”
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