Allen Joseph was an American actor who is best known for Eraserhead (1977), Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979), and Marathon Man (1976). He was born on May 29, 1919, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and passed away on November 30, 2012, in the same city.
Personal and Family Life
Allen Joseph, born Allen Louis Joseph, was a character actor recognized for his sharp wit. He was also a writer of original plays that were showcased on the New York stage. Information about his family life is limited, but his contributions to theater and film highlight his creative talents.
Death and Legacy
Allen Joseph died on November 30, 2012, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His work left a mark in the film and theater industry, where he is remembered for his unique characters and performances. His legacy continues to influence aspiring actors and playwrights who admire his dedication to the craft.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Airwolf | 1985 | Mechanic #2 |
| Hey Good Lookin’ | 1982 | Max (voice) |
| Chilly Scenes of Winter | 1979 | Blindman |
| Raging Bull | 1980 | Jeweler (as Allan Joseph) |
| Saturday the 14th | 1981 | Uncle Bert |
| Police Story | 1976–1979 | Clive Miles |
| Kojak | 1974–1977 | Mr. King |
| Eyes of Laura Mars | 1978 | Policeman (as Al Joseph) |
| Man from Atlantis | 1978 | Proprietor |
| Lucan | 1978 | Jeweler |