Joe Turkel, who had memorable roles in The Shining and Blade Runner, dies at age 94
Joe Turkel, a star in several Stanley Kubrick films like The Shining and Blade Runner, has died at the age of 94.
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Joe Turkel, a star in several Stanley Kubrick films like The Shining and Blade Runner, has died at the age of 94.
The prolific character actor had more than 100 credits
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