Joe Estevez
Acting Born Feb 13, 1946 Dayton, Ohio, USA 250 credits
Biography
Joe Estevez is an actor born on February 13, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, United States, with 247 known credits. He is also known by the names Joe Esteves, Joe Phelan, Joseph Phelan, and Joseph E. He was born to a Galician Spanish father, Francisco Estevez, and an Irish mother, Mary Anne Phelan. He grew up in the South Park neighborhood of Dayton as one of ten children, consisting of nine boys and one girl, and attended Chaminade Julienne High School in Dayton. Following his graduation, he served in the United States Navy. He is the younger brother of actor Martin Sheen and the uncle of Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Renée Estevez, and Ramon Estevez.
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Career overview
Joe Estevez was born in Dayton, Ohio, on February 13, 1946, to Francisco Estévez and Mary Anne Phelan. He grew up in the South Park neighborhood of Dayton as one of ten children, consisting of nine boys and one girl, and attended Chaminade-Julienne High School. Following his graduation, he served in the United States Navy.
Within the entertainment industry, Joe Estevez is known for his acting work, accumulating 247 known credits on The Movie Database. Throughout his career, he has also been credited under the alternative names Joe Esteves, Joe Phelan, Joseph Phelan, and Joseph E.
Within his family, he is the younger brother of actor Martin Sheen. He is also the uncle of Emilio Estevez, Charlie Sheen, Renée Estevez, and Ramon Estevez.
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The Hail MaryThe 13th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special
Donald Farmer's Wild RideThe 12th Annual On Cinema Oscar SpecialLife in Reverse
The 11th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special LIVE from AmatoConTim and Toni's Guide To Couple's Massage
Very Frightening Tales23 Seconds to EternityThe 10th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special
Reed's PointThe Wendy Kerby Valentine's Day SpecialYou're Melting!Eyes Upon WakingPandemic Undead
NiemandMagic MaxSenior MomentAbaddonThe 8th Annual Live 'On Cinema' Oscar Special
My Brothers' CrossingBanned, Exploited & Blacklisted: The Underground Work of Controversial Filmmaker Shane RyanThe Animated Adventures of Jack DeckerMark & Clark World Adventurers
KaylaMister AmericaHigh on the HogA Walk with GraceThe Redeemed
Deadtime TalesSyndicate SmasherHeaven's War
The Mitchell TapesUrban Myths
WreckedChasing GoldFangs Vs Spurs
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly VengeanceBikini InceptionDecker Vs. Dracula: Behind The Truth
DeckerDeckerThe CaretakersRice GirlA Cold Day in Hell
Turning PointAxe Giant: The Wrath of Paul BunyanDoonbyThe AppearingDisaster Wars: Earthquake vs. Tsunami
On CinemaOn CinemaOn CinemaThe Perfect CandidateCaesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas
Doctor SpineInside OutNot Another B MovieA Perfect LifeOmerta: The Act Of Silence
Corruption.GovFirst DogSlow MoeDays of LightIron Soldier
Lost GirlsFlesh, TXSerbian ScarsCaesar and Otto's Summer Camp MassacreUntitled Horror Comedy
Hollywood Confidential
FlatlandMexican AmericanCordoba NightsSigma Die!I.R.A. King of Nothing
Inner RageSan FranpsychoShut Up and Shoot!Voices from the GravesEvil Ever After
Dead ThingsResurrection MaryScarDrawing BloodMeltdown
Vampire BoulevardCurse of the MayaThe Rockville SlayerTales from the GraveBuy Sell Kill: A Flea Market Story
Russians in the City of AngelsZombiegeddonMind GamesMinds of TerrorTales from the Grave
Mob DazeMax Hell Frog WarriorDeathBedVatosHell Asylum
The RemnantTwo CoyotesShattered Faith
Double DeceptionStolen from the HeartThe Ultimate Prey
No Code of ConductFlat Out14 Ways to Wear LipstickMemorial Day
I Got the Hook-UpNo Rest for the WickedThe CatcherMaximum JusticeTogether and Alone
Quiet Days in HollywoodBimbo Movie BashGator KingLethal SeductionGuns of El Chupacabra
Full Filmography
250 titles- The Hail Mary (2026) as Irish Bob
- The 13th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special (2026) as Joe Estevez
- Donald Farmer's Wild Ride (2025)
- The 12th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special (2025) as Joe Estevez
- Life in Reverse (2025) as Emmanuelle
- The 11th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special LIVE from AmatoCon (2024) as Joe Estevez
- Tim and Toni's Guide To Couple's Massage (2024) as Narrator (voice)
- Very Frightening Tales (2023) as Bill
- 23 Seconds to Eternity (2023) as Narrator
- The 10th Annual On Cinema Oscar Special (2023) as Joe Estevez
- Reed's Point (2022) as Steve
- The Wendy Kerby Valentine's Day Special (2022) as Joe Estevez
- You're Melting! (2022) as Dr. Richard Smothers
- Eyes Upon Waking (2022) as Dr. Ferguson
- Pandemic Undead (2022) as Anchor Man
- Fugued Up! (2022) as Dad
- Niemand (2021) as Eutic
- Magic Max (2021) as Lyle Hart
- Senior Moment (2021) as Danny
- Abaddon (2021) as Atticus
- The 8th Annual Live 'On Cinema' Oscar Special (2021) as Joe Estevez
- Alien Danger! With Raven Van Slender (2021) as Not The President
- The Dark Valley (2021) as Narrator
- My Brothers' Crossing (2020) as Bobby Clark
- Banned, Exploited & Blacklisted: The Underground Work of Controversial Filmmaker Shane Ryan (2020) as (segment "The Making of Samurai Cop 2")
- The Animated Adventures of Jack Decker (2020) as President Davidson (voice)
- Mark & Clark World Adventurers (2020) as Dr. Worthy A. Pennyworth
- Kayla (2019) as Thomas
- Mister America (2019) as Joe Estevez (archive footage)
- High on the Hog (2019) as Agent Dick
- A Walk with Grace (2019) as Dale
- The Redeemed (2019) as Whitey
- Deadtime Tales (2018) as Art (segment "The Antique") / Investor (segment "Million Dollar Death") (archive footage)
- Syndicate Smasher (2018) as Det James Beattie
- Heaven's War (2018)
- The Mitchell Tapes (2017) as Sheriff Logan
- Urban Myths (2017) as Dr. Anderson
- Wrecked (2016) as Jerry
- Chasing Gold (2016) as Larry
- Fangs Vs Spurs (2016)
- Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance (2015) as Captain Harmon
- Bikini Inception (2015)
- Decker Vs. Dracula: Behind The Truth (2015) as Joe Estevez
- Decker (2014) as President Davidson
- Decker (2014) as President Davidson / President Davidson Jr.
- The Caretakers (2014) as Parker
- Rice Girl (2014) as Alan
- A Cold Day in Hell (2014) as God
- Turning Point (2013) as The Boss
- Axe Giant: The Wrath of Paul Bunyan (2013) as Meeks
- Doonby (2013) as Cyrus Reaper
- The Appearing (2013) as Mental Man
- Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs. Tsunami (2013) as Colonel Brayman
- Eagleheart: Paradise Rising (2013) as Joe Estevez
- The Dead Reborn (2013) as Stan the Investor
- On Cinema (2012) as The King of Hearts
- On Cinema (2012) as Joe Estevez
- On Cinema (2012) as President Davidson
- The Perfect Candidate (2012) as Joe Estevez
- Caesar and Otto's Deadly Xmas (2012) as Joe
- Horrorween (2012) as Neighbor
- Horrorween (2012) Director
- The Voices from Beyond (2012) as Agent Milligan
- Sebastian (2012) as Conrad Barnes
- Plastic Films (2012) as Chopra
- Autism and Cake (2012) as Jim
- Gunfight at Yuma (2012) as Reverend Hearting
- Hawk Warrior of the Wheelzone (2012) as Saint Offender
- Little Creeps (2012) as Professor Vern Drake
- The Haunting of Pearson Place (2012) as Bob Osberg
- Doctor Spine (2011) as Doctor Spine Sr.
- Inside Out (2011) as Mr. Phelps
- Not Another B Movie (2011) as Joe
- A Perfect Life (2011) as Mr. Samuels
- Omerta: The Act Of Silence (2011)
- The Magic Dragon (2011) as Maxamo
- Corruption.Gov (2010) as President James Marshall
- First Dog (2010) as Prime Minister of Canada
- Slow Moe (2010) as Mr. Stedt
- Days of Light (2010) as Papa Stryker
- Iron Soldier (2010) as General Brooks
- The Apparition Of Roxanne (2010)
- Dark Crossing (2010) as Principal Travis
- Placebo (2010) as Professor Harris
- PrimeMates (2010) as Joe
- King's Man (2010) as Carl
- Lost Girls (2009) as Joe
- Flesh, TX (2009) as Henry
- Serbian Scars (2009) as Matty
- Caesar and Otto's Summer Camp Massacre (2009) as Job Counselor Estevez
- Untitled Horror Comedy (2009) as Chips Fisher
- Koreatown (2009) as Father Glaslow
- The Lights (2009) as Cade
- Hollywood Confidential (2008) as Lt. Rayburn
- Flatland (2007) as Abbott Square (voice)
- Mexican American (2007) as Diego
- Cordoba Nights (2007) as Sal
- Sigma Die! (2007) as Officer Brubek
- I.R.A. King of Nothing (2007) as Seamus
- Cake: A Wedding Story (2007) as Ken Willoughby
- See Jane Run (2007) as Andrew Kessler Sr.
- Beyond The Quest (2007) as Himself
- Zombie Farm (2007) as Anchor Man
- Death Row (2007) as Thornton
- Inner Rage (2006) as Sheriff McCarthy
- San Franpsycho (2006) as Detective Bill Culp
- Shut Up and Shoot! (2006) as Frank Warburg
- Voices from the Graves (2006) as Agent Bradley Mulligan
- Evil Ever After (2006) as Narrator
- Dead Things (2005) as Sam / Street Guy
- Resurrection Mary (2005) as Wilkes
- Scar (2005) as Sheriff
- Drawing Blood (2005) as Chief O'Rielly
- Meltdown (2005) as Agent Winslow
- The Heat Chamber (2005)
- Vampire Boulevard (2004) as Mr. Big Shot
- Curse of the Maya (2004) as Jeffrey Morgan
- The Rockville Slayer (2004) as Sheriff Duncan
- Tales from the Grave (2004) as Stan the Investor
- Buy Sell Kill: A Flea Market Story (2004) as Sherman
- Killer Story (2004) as Fortunato
- Russians in the City of Angels (2003) as Man in Park
- Zombiegeddon (2003) as Brooks / Gimp
- Mind Games (2003) as Chester Pinkus
- Minds of Terror (2003) as Kyle
- Tales from the Grave (2003) as Vinnie
- Hitman City (2003) as Lt. O'Leary
- Al Infierno con la Migra (2003) as Epstein
- Scary Tales: The Return of Mr. Longfellow (2003) as Desk Clerk
- Scary Tales: The Return of Mr. Longfellow (2003) Associate Producer
- Mob Daze (2002) as Uncle Mel
- Max Hell Frog Warrior (2002) as Mickey O'Malley
- DeathBed (2002) as Art
- Vatos (2002) as Papa
- Hell Asylum (2002) as Stan
- Jumping for Joy (2002) as Coach Layden
- Autopsy: A Love Story (2002)
- Pacino is Missing (2002) as Joe Cicero
- Psychotic (2002) as Cpt. Riley
- The Craven Cove Murders (2002) as Marvin
- The Remnant (2001) as Chief Wilson Tyler
- Two Coyotes (2001) as Sr. Acosta
- Shattered Faith (2001) as Steve Townsend
- Double Deception (2000) as Burt Chapman
- Stolen from the Heart (2000) as Phil
- The Ultimate Prey (2000) as Richard Walton
- No Code of Conduct (1999) as Pappy
- Flat Out (1999) as Sam
- 14 Ways to Wear Lipstick (1999) as Maximo
- Memorial Day (1999) as Agency / Willard's Contact (uncredited)
- I Got the Hook-Up (1998) as Lamar Hunt
- No Rest for the Wicked (1998) as Eric Lousel
- The Catcher (1998) as Father / Umpire
- Maximum Justice (1998) as Snoopy Jones
- Together and Alone (1998) as Blaine
- Lola's Game (1998) as Captain Riley
- Winner Takes All (1998) as Dick
- Guns of El Chupacabra 2: The Unseen (1998) as Rocket Ranger Dan Danger
- Quiet Days in Hollywood (1997) as Pick-Up Guy
- Bimbo Movie Bash (1997) as Joe (archive footage)
- Gator King (1997) as The Sheriff
- Lethal Seduction (1997) as Gus Gruman
- Guns of El Chupacabra (1997) as Rocket Ranger Dan Danger
- Acts of Betrayal (1997) as Winford Scott
- Motorcycle Cheerleading Mommas (1997)
- Lethal Orbit (1996) as NSC Chairman
- Werewolf (1996) as Joel
- Dark Secrets (1996) as Larry
- Running Hard (1996) as Hank
- Blood Slaves of the Vampire Wolf (1996) as Joe Estevez
- American Tigers (1996) as General Clay
- Toad Warrior (1996) as Mickey O'Malley
- Breakaway (1996) as Grey
- The Searcher (1996)
- Rollergator (1996) as Chico Dennis
- Demolition Highway (1996) as Xavier Cardone
- Karate Raider (1995) as Bill Digger
- Equal Impact (1995) as Donald Moss
- Dillinger and Capone (1995) as Roy
- Fatal Pursuit (1995) as Morier
- Millenium Day (1995) as President
- Red Line (1995) as Tow Truck Driver
- Blonde Heaven (1995) as Carl Bibbs
- Guns & Lipstick (1995) as Sanders
- With Criminal Intent (1995)
- Point Dume (1995) as Lt. McSorley
- Carnival of Wolves (1995) as Al
- Starstruck (1995) as Detective Miller
- Broken Bars (1995) as Jack Dillon
- Baby Ghost (1995) as Winslow Cobblepott
- Little Lost Sea Serpent (1995) as Harry Rockwell
- Body Count (1994) as Darren Schwartz
- Double Blast (1994) as Nadir
- Inner Sanctum II (1994) as Detective Lane
- The Deadly Secret (1994) as Randall Parks
- Fatal Justice (1994) as Ian 'Mars' Connor
- Unconditional Love (1994) as Ron Chambers
- Silent Fury (1994)
- The Mosaic Project (1994) as Fred
- Children of Dracula (1994) as Narrator (voice)
- Beach Babes from Beyond (1993) as Uncle Bud
- Madame (1993)
- Expert Weapon (1993) as Magnet
- Eddie Presley (1993) as Eddie's Father
- The Flesh Merchant (1993) as Captain Jameson
- Dark Universe (1993) as Rod Kendrick
- Eye of the Stranger (1993) as Sheriff
- Return of the Roller Blade Seven (1993) as Saint O'ffender
- L.A. Goddess (1993) as Walt
- Squanderers (1993) as Lt. Ford
- Cyber Seeker (1993) as Michael Slade
- Legend of The Roller Blade Seven (1993) as Saint O'ffender
- European Night (1993) as Frederick Walther
- Demon Lover (1992) as Tom Baldwin
- Blood on the Badge (1992) as Captain Burton
- Boiler Room (1992) as Attorney General
- Armed for Action (1992) as Detective West
- The Roller Blade Seven (1991) as Saint O'ffender
- The Rites Of Mu (1991) as Narrator
- Lockdown (1991) as Dieter
- Dark Rider (1991) as Anthony Sandini
- Soultaker (1990) as The Man / Soultaker
- Another Time, Another Place (1989) as Richard Conley
- The Platinum Triangle (1989) as Roland Geiger
- Murder in Law (1989) as Bill
- Retreads (1988)
- Fatal Pulse (1988) as Ernie
- South of Reno (1988) as Hector
- Human Error (1988) as Phil Martins
- Terminal Exposure (1987) as Eskenezy
- Starman (1986) as Wes
- The Zero Boys (1986) as Killer
- The Fourth Wise Man (1985) as Townsperson
- I Married a Centerfold (1984) as Reporter #2
- The Invisible Woman (1983) as 2nd Cop
- The First Time (1982) as Sailor
- Apocalypse Now (1979) as Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited)
- Anatomy of a Seduction (1979) as Roger
- Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers (1979) as Attendant
- Lucky Lady (1975) as American Kid
- The Hatfields and the McCoys (1975) as Troy Hatfield
- The California Kid (1974) as Don McCord
- The Story of Pretty Boy Floyd (1974) as E.W. Floyd
- Dead Mail as Willard
- Alibi as Detective Lombardi
- Interpersonal Exopolitics as James Ebins
- Sir Isengord and the Theory of the Magnificent Spinning Quanto Quasi Table as Sir Isengord
- Pay to Die as Jeff Simmons
- The Death of Hollywood as Graham Samuels
- Onion Syrup as Bruce
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Joe Estevez best known for?
Joe Estevez is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Decker (2014), Decker (2014), Light of My Lion (2024), On Cinema (2012).
When and where was Joe Estevez born?
Joe Estevez was born on February 13, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
How many credits does Joe Estevez have?
Joe Estevez has accumulated over 250 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2026.
What is Joe Estevez's background in cinema and television?
Joe Estevez is an actor born on February 13, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, United States, with 247 known credits. He is also known by the names Joe Esteves, Joe Phelan, Joseph Phelan, and Joseph E. He was born to a Galician Spanish father, Francisco Estevez, and an Irish mother, Mary Anne Phelan. He grew up in the South Park ...
Joe Estevez by the numbers
250credits
242films
8TV series
1974–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- On Cinema (2012) as The King of Hearts — aged about 66
- On Cinema (2012) as Joe Estevez — aged about 66
- On Cinema (2012) as President Davidson — aged about 66
- Apocalypse Now (1979) as Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited) — aged about 33
- Russians in the City of Angels (2003) as Man in Park — aged about 57
- Starman (1986) as Wes — aged about 40
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