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Joseph Turkel

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Birthplace: New York, United States
Death: June 27, 2022 (94)
Santa Monica, Comté de Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Son of Benjamin Turkel and Gazella Goldfisher
Husband of Private

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About Joe Turkel

Joseph Turkel (July 15, 1927 – June 27, 2022) was an American character actor. He is known for his roles in Stanley Kubrick's films The Killing, Paths of Glory, and The Shining, and as Dr. Eldon Tyrell in Blade Runner. He also had roles in three of Bert I. Gordon's films

Turkel was born in Brooklyn on July 15, 1927, to Benjamin Turkel, who was a tailor, and Gazella (née Goldfisher), a homemaker and occasional opera singer. His parents were Polish Jewish immigrants. He had two brothers, Harold and David

Turkel was married to Anita Josephine Cacciatore, with whom he had two sons

On June 27, 2022, Turkel died at the age of 94 from liver failure at Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Turkel

Marriage (1955): https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G93W-XFH6

https://www.thejc.com/news/news/obituary-joe-turkel-2cs466nsKCFiTA9...

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Joe Turkel's Timeline

1927
July 15, 1927
New York, United States
2022
June 27, 2022
Age 94
Santa Monica, Comté de Los Angeles, CA, United States