JOE TURKEL

Did you know that Joe Turkel served in the US Army before he became an actor? When he was 16 years old, he joined the United States Army and served in the European theater of operations during World War II. Coming back after the war, he finally pursued his dream of being an actor. Turkel rose to stardom when he played the role of Dr. Elden Tyrell, who is the eerie doctor in the classic movie Blade Runner.

He also played Lloyd, the wicked bartender in Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. Some of his film credits go by the name Joseph Turkel. Even though he is already in his early 90s, he still takes care of his health as he can be seen physically fit. Even at his age now, he still is one of the best actors to this day, where he remains to showcase his notable talents and remarkable abilities on screen.