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Joe Turkel

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Joe Turkel (left) with a Colt Detective Special Revolver as Tiny in The Killing (1956)
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Joe Turkel (1927-2022) as Seaman Bronson mans the Lewis gun in The Sand Pebbles.

Joe Turkel (1927-2022) was an American actor, best known for his roles as Lloyd the ghostly bartender, in director Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) and as Dr. Eldon Tyrell in Blade Runner (1982). He was a frequent collaborator with Kubrick, who cast him in three feature films - The Killing (1956), Paths of Glory (1957) and The Shining (1980). He passed away at the age of 94 in June of 2022.

Joe Turkel can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Title Note Date
Colt Detective Special Revolver Tiny The Killing (1956) 1956
Lebel 1886 Private Pierre Arnaud Paths of Glory 1957
M1903 Springfield Seaman Bronson The Sand Pebbles 1966
Lewis Gun Seaman Bronson The Sand Pebbles 1966

Television

Gun Character Title Note/Episode Date
Karabiner 98k Pvt. Klimmer Combat! "The Pillbox" (S2E17) 1964
Model 24 Stielhandgranate Pvt. Klimmer Combat! "The Pillbox" (S2E17) 1964
Walther P38 Capt. Bruener The Rat Patrol "The Truce at Aburah Raid" (S2E01) 1967
Unknown pistol Levec Miami Vice "Indian Wars" (S4E15) 1988