Joel Riordan was an American actor and writer who is best known for Highway Patrol (1955), A Prize of Gold (1955), and Adventures of Superman (1952). He was born on June 1, 1923, in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, and passed away on July 1, 1982, in San Bernardino, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Information about Joel Riordan’s personal life and family is limited. He was known to have been involved in the entertainment industry during his career but details regarding his family background are not widely documented.
Career
Joel Riordan had a successful career as an actor, featuring in several notable films and television shows. He appeared in various roles, showcasing his versatility, but is particularly remembered for his appearances in classic series and films of the 1950s.
Death and Legacy
Joel Riordan died on July 1, 1982, leaving behind a modest legacy in the world of entertainment. His work is still recognized by fans of classic television and film, contributing to his status as a memorable actor of his time.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Boardinghouse | 1982 | Joel Weintraub (as Joel McGinnis Riordan) |
| Lock Up | 1959 | Fake Golfer at Weston’s Desk (TV Series) |
| The Rough Riders | 1959 | Albert Westcott (TV Series) |
| Bat Masterson | 1959 | Chuck (TV Series) |
| Highway Patrol | 1958–1959 | Oley Lou Parker (TV Series) |
| Harbor Command | 1958 | George Cooper (TV Series) |
| Adventures of Superman | 1958 | Acetylene Torch Operator (TV Series) |
| A Prize of Gold | 1955 | Soldier |
| BBC Sunday-Night Theatre | 1951 | Cart (TV Series) |