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Joe Dorsey
Acting Born Jan 15, 1932 Florida, USA 52 credits
Biography
Joe Dorsey works in acting. Born January 15, 1932 in Florida, USA. Archytele tracks 52 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Pet Sematary IIThe Secret Passion of Robert ClaytonTaking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story
Capital News
Coach
Bat★21Frank Nitti: The EnforcerShadows in the Storm
The Oldest RookieDeadly Care
L.A. LawClub ParadiseStewardess School
Real GeniusCode of Vengeance
HunterMurder, She WroteMurder, She WroteMurder, She WroteHighway to Heaven
WarGamesBrainstormRita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
T. J. HookerRemington SteeleVoyagers!
Hill Street BluesSimon & SimonSimon & SimonCoward of the County
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim JonesHopscotchThe Ordeal of Dr. MuddAngel City
Norma RaeWise BloodThe VisitorThe Prize FighterThe Great Santini
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-WayThe Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
RootsYoung Dan'l BooneThe Lincoln Conspiracy
GrizzlyProject: KillJudge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
The Longest Yard
Full Filmography
52 titles- Pet Sematary II (1992) as Caretaker
- The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton (1992) as Sheriff
- Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story (1992) as Detective Roth
- Capital News (1990) as Lt. Colonel DuBois
- Coach (1989) as Opera Patron
- Bat★21 (1988) as Col. Douglass
- Frank Nitti: The Enforcer (1988)
- Shadows in the Storm (1988) as Birkenstock
- The Oldest Rookie (1987)
- Deadly Care (1987) as Mr. Halloran
- L.A. Law (1986) as Al Becker
- Club Paradise (1986) as Data Processing Supervisor
- Stewardess School (1986) as Captain
- Real Genius (1985) as Congressman
- Code of Vengeance (1985) as Chief Milford Carsworth
- Hunter (1984) as Sgt. Louis Whitlow
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Harry Kingman
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Bennett J. Devlin
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Doc Schaeffer
- Highway to Heaven (1984)
- Highway to Heaven (1984) as Luke Morgan
- Cover Up (1984)
- Blue Thunder (1984) as Van Ark
- The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) as Sheriff Bates
- WarGames (1983) as Conley
- Brainstorm (1983) as Hal Abramson
- Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess (1983) as Winfield Sheehan
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Capt. Herb
- Remington Steele (1982) as Sheriff Dwight Clifford
- Voyagers! (1982)
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Anthony Garibaldi
- Simon & Simon (1981)
- Simon & Simon (1981) as Frank
- Coward of the County (1981) as Lem Gatlin
- Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980) as Jake
- Hopscotch (1980) as Security Guard
- The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980) as Gen. Edward Trafe
- Angel City (1980) as Tom
- Norma Rae (1979) as Woodrow Thompson
- Wise Blood (1979) as Stranger #4
- The Visitor (1979) as Sheriff Paul Townsend
- The Prize Fighter (1979) as Stranger
- The Great Santini (1979) as Coach Spinks
- They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978) as Bill
- The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance (1978) as Capt. Guthrie
- Roots (1977) as Calvert
- Young Dan'l Boone (1977)
- The Lincoln Conspiracy (1977) as Lt. Edward P. Doherty
- Grizzly (1976) as Charley Kittridge
- Project: Kill (1976) as Sen. Walker (uncredited)
- Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys (1976) as Newlin Andrews
- The Longest Yard (1974) as Bartender
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Joe Dorsey best known for?
Joe Dorsey is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pet Sematary II (1992), Coach (1989), Bat★21 (1988), The Oldest Rookie (1987).
When and where was Joe Dorsey born?
Joe Dorsey was born on January 15, 1932 in Florida, USA.
How many credits does Joe Dorsey have?
Joe Dorsey has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 1992.
What is Joe Dorsey's background in cinema and television?
Well-known and supported actor Joe Dorsey started acting in the early 70s, with The Mean Machine (1974). Though his acting career had just started, he got a great role which would also be his most remembered role as the greedy "Parks Supervisor Kittridge" in the 1976 box office hit Grizzly (1976). Dorsey got a great am...
Joe Dorsey by the numbers
52credits
31films
21TV series
1974–1992active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hill Street Blues (1981) as Anthony Garibaldi — aged about 49
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Harry Kingman — aged about 52
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Bennett J. Devlin — aged about 52
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Doc Schaeffer — aged about 52
- Voyagers! (1982) — aged about 50
- Highway to Heaven (1984) — aged about 52
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