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Joe Turkel

1927 - 2022

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Joseph Turkel (July 15, 1927 – June 27, 2022) was an American character actor who starred in film and television during the Golden Age Era in the 1950s and 1960s. He is known for his roles in Stanley Kubrick's films The Killing (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), and The Shining (1980), and as Dr. Eldon Tyrell in Blade Runner (1982). He also had roles in three of Bert I. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Turkel has received more than 985,261 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Joe Turkel is the 2,416th most popular actor (down from 2,061st in 2019), the 3,912th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,500th in 2019) and the 1,153rd most popular American Actor.

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  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Joe Turkel ranks 2,416 out of 9,996. Before him are Richard Conte, Rachel Ward, Miriam Margolyes, Guy Marchand, Dan O'Herlihy, and Yevgeny Vakhtangov. After him are Marguerite Durand, Georgia Hale, Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, Patrick Bruel, and Kitten Natividad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Joe Turkel ranks 166. Before him are Ales Adamovich, Elvin Jones, Erich Probst, Tom Bosley, Friedrich Hirzebruch, and Juan Alonso. After him are Florencio Campomanes, Jack Cassidy, Bernard Fox, Oleg Yefremov, Romano Scarpa, and Claudio Brook. Among people deceased in 2022, Joe Turkel ranks 189. Before him are Philip Baker Hall, Eduard Artemyev, Nina Rocheva, David Trimble, Paul Veyne, and Herbert Achternbusch. After him are Juris Hartmanis, Kitten Natividad, Joe E. Tata, Jack Higgins, Maurice Karnaugh, and Irene Cara.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Turkel ranks 3,912 out of 18,182. Before him are Wallace Beery (1885), John King Fairbank (1907), Richard Conte (1910), Roy E. Disney (1930), Steve Lukather (1957), and Jim Steinman (1947). After him are Georgia Hale (1900), Michael G. Wilson (1942), Timothy Olyphant (1968), Juliette Lewis (1973), Thom Mayne (1944), and Kenny Roberts (1951).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Joe Turkel ranks 1,153. Before him are David Arquette (1971), Catherine Keener (1959), Marion Davies (1897), Alice Brady (1892), Wallace Beery (1885), and Richard Conte (1910). After him are Georgia Hale (1900), Timothy Olyphant (1968), Juliette Lewis (1973), William Forsythe (1955), Patrick Wayne (1939), and Linda Harrison (1945).

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