Joe Turkel Biography
Joseph Turkel (July 15, 1927 – June 27, 2022) was an American actor. A career character actor, he was noted for his craggy Bronx looks and distinctive, penetrating voice. Turkel worked steadily from 1949 to 1998 in both films and television, including in the Stanley Kubrick films The Killing (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), and The Shining (1980). He still made the occasional appearance at fan conventions into his 90s.
Joe Turkel Movies
Joe Turkel Quotes
Return to the Familiar
Jack:
Hi, Lloyd. Been away. Now, I'm back.
Lloyd:
Good evening, Mr. Torrence. It's good to see you.
Jack:
It's good to be back, Lloyd.
Lloyd:
What'll it be, sir?
Jack:
Hair of the dog that bit me.
Lloyd:
Bourbon on the rocks.
Jack:
That'll do her!
Lloyd:
No charge to you, Mr. Torrance.
Jack:
No charge?
Lloyd:
Your money's no good here. Orders from the house.
Jack:
Orders from the house?
Lloyd:
Drink up, Mr. Torrance.
Jack:
I'm the kind of man who likes to know who's buying their drinks, Lloyd.
Lloyd:
It's not a matter that concerns you, Mr. Torrance. At least not at this point.
Jack: [pause, then smiles]
Anything you say Lloyd! Anything you say.
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