Joseph Ruskin (1924–2013) |
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Joseph Ruskin was born on April 14, 1924 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA as Joseph Richard Schlafman. He was an actor and producer, known for Smokin' Aces (2006), Star Trek: Insurrection (1998) and The Scorpion King (2002). He was married to Barbara Greene and Patricia Herd. He died on December 28, 2013 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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Born:in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USADied:(age 89) in Santa Monica, California, USA |
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Actor (164 credits)
Actor (164 credits)
2006
Bones
(TV Series)
Professor William Grayson
Professor William Grayson
- Judas on a Pole
(2006)
... Professor William Grayson
2002
Alias
(TV Series)
Alain Christophe
Alain Christophe
- Passage: Part 2
(2002)
... Alain Christophe
- Trust Me
(2002)
... Alain Christophe
- Rendezvous
(2002)
... Alain Christophe
2001
Star Trek: Enterprise
(TV Series)
Suliban Doctor
Suliban Doctor
- Broken Bow: Part I
(2001)
... Suliban Doctor
2001
That's My Bush!
(TV Series)
Dr. Jack Kevorkian
Dr. Jack Kevorkian
- The First Lady's Persqueeter
(2001)
... Dr. Jack Kevorkian
1997
Brooklyn South
(TV Series)
Chaim Rosenthal
Chaim Rosenthal
- Why Can't Even a Couple of Us Get Along?
(1997)
... Chaim Rosenthal
1994-1996
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(TV Series)
Tumek / Informant
Tumek / Informant
- Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places
(1996)
... Tumek
- Improbable Cause
(1995)
... Informant
- The House of Quark
(1994)
... Tumek
1995-1996
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
(TV Series)
Lewald
Lewald
- Neogenic Nightmare Chapter 13: Shriek of the Vulture
(1996)
... Lewald (voice)
- Neogenic Nightmare Chapter 5: Mutants Revenge
(1995)
... Lewald (voice)
- Neogenic Nightmare Chapter 4: The Mutant Agenda
(1995)
... Lewald (voice)
1990
Joseph and His Brothers
(Video short)
(voice, as Joe Ruskin)
1990
The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
(TV Series short)
Additional Voices
Additional Voices
- Pity the Poor Pirate
(1990)
... Additional Voices (voice)
1987-1988
Snorks
(TV Series)
Additional Voices
Additional Voices
- Daffney's Not So Great Escape/Willie's Best Fiend
(1988)
... Additional Voices (voice)
- All's Whale that Ends Whale/Allstar's Last Hour
(1987)
... Additional Voices (voice)
1986-1987
The Smurfs
(TV Series)
Additional Voices
Additional Voices
- Smurf on the Wild Side: Part 1/Smurf on the Wild Side: Part 2
(1987)
... Additional Voices (voice)
- Smurfquest: Part 1/Smurfquest: Part 2
(1986)
... Additional Voices (voice)
1985
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible
(TV Series)
- Joseph and His Brothers
(1985)
... (voice)
1985
St. Elsewhere
(TV Series)
Dr. Jonas Wisner
Dr. Jonas Wisner
- Remembrance of Things Past
(1985)
... Dr. Jonas Wisner
1976-1981
Charlie's Angels
(TV Series)
Danny Barr / Koslo
Danny Barr / Koslo
- Mr. Galaxy
(1981)
... Danny Barr
- The Killing Kind
(1976)
... Koslo
1978
Wonder Woman
(TV Series)
Dr. Black
Dr. Black
- The Man Who Wouldn't Tell
(1978)
... Dr. Black (uncredited)
1975
Police Story
(TV Series)
Captain Edward Ferguson
Captain Edward Ferguson
- Breaking Point
(1975)
... Captain Edward Ferguson
1974-1975
The Six Million Dollar Man
(TV Series)
Markos / Le Duc
Markos / Le Duc
- Lost Love
(1975)
... Markos
- Operation Firefly
(1974)
... Le Duc
1971-1973
The Doris Day Show
(TV Series)
Harry
Harry
- Follow That Dog
(1973)
... Harry
- Happiness Is Not Being Fired
(1971)
... Harry
1966-1972
Mission: Impossible
(TV Series)
King Ibn Borca / Colonel Scutari / Khalid / ...
King Ibn Borca / Colonel Scutari / Khalid / ...
- The Puppet
(1972)
... Khalid
- The Brothers
(1969)
... Colonel Hatafis
- The Slave: Part 2
(1967)
... King Ibn Borca
- The Slave: Part 1
(1967)
... King Ibn Borca
- Old Man Out: Part 2
(1966)
... Colonel Scutari
1972
Cool Million
(TV Series)
President Chaambes
President Chaambes
- The Million Dollar Misunderstanding
(1972)
... President Chaambes
1971
Night Gallery
(TV Series)
Fanatic (segment "The Messiah on Mott Street")
Fanatic (segment "The Messiah on Mott Street")
- The Messiah on Mott Street/The Painted Mirror
(1971)
... Fanatic (segment "The Messiah on Mott Street")
1968-1970
Land of the Giants
(TV Series)
General Aza / Carlos
General Aza / Carlos
- The Secret City of Limbo
(1970)
... General Aza
- Terror-Go-Round
(1968)
... Carlos
1968
Here's Lucy
(TV Series)
Ambassador Korlik of the Slobtoni Embassy
Ambassador Korlik of the Slobtoni Embassy
- Lucy's Impossible Mission
(1968)
... Ambassador Korlik of the Slobtoni Embassy
1966-1967
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
(TV Series)
Mr. Brown / Jason Sutro
Mr. Brown / Jason Sutro
- The Gurnius Affair
(1967)
... Mr. Brown
- The Her Master's Voice Affair
(1966)
... Jason Sutro
1965-1967
The Wild Wild West
(TV Series)
Felice Munez / Viper Black
Felice Munez / Viper Black
- The Night of the Falcon
(1967)
... Felice Munez
- The Night of the Fatal Trap
(1965)
... Viper Black
1962-1966
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Curt Hansen / Judge Henry
Curt Hansen / Judge Henry
- Stage Stop
(1966)
... Curt Hansen
- The Gallows
(1962)
... Judge Henry
1966
The Time Tunnel
(TV Series)
Sardis - Ulysses Aide
Sardis - Ulysses Aide
- Revenge of the Gods
(1966)
... Sardis - Ulysses Aide
1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
(TV Series)
Inspector Falazir
Inspector Falazir
- The Magnus Beam
(1964)
... Inspector Falazir
1964
The Outer Limits
(TV Series)
Collins
Collins
- Production and Decay of Strange Particles
(1964)
... Collins
1963
Death Valley Days
(TV Series)
Rev. Spooner / Jeb Daley
Rev. Spooner / Jeb Daley
- Diamond Field Jack
(1963)
... Rev. Spooner
- Coffin for a Coward
(1963)
... Jeb Daley
1961-1963
77 Sunset Strip
(TV Series)
Desk Clerk / Dimitri / Gregory
Desk Clerk / Dimitri / Gregory
- Our Man in Switzerland
(1963)
... Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- The Navy Caper
(1961)
... Dimitri (uncredited)
- The Positive Negative
(1961)
... Gregory
1959-1963
The Untouchables
(TV Series)
Lepke Buchalter / Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter / Alexander Raeder / ...
Lepke Buchalter / Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter / Alexander Raeder / ...
- Blues for a Gone Goose
(1963)
... Lepke Buchalter (uncredited)
- The Maggie Storm Story
(1962)
... Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter
- Tunnel of Horrors
(1961)
... Alexander Raeder
- The Seventh Vote
(1961)
... Alexander Stavro
- The Masterpiece
(1961)
... Happy Levinsky
1960-1962
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Kanamit / Genie
Kanamit / Genie
- To Serve Man
(1962)
... Kanamit (voice, uncredited)
- The Man in the Bottle
(1960)
... Genie
1961-1962
The Dick Powell Theatre
(TV Series)
Hood / Vic
Hood / Vic
- The Legend
(1962)
... Hood
- Open Season
(1961)
... Vic
1960-1962
Lawman
(TV Series)
Ed James / Reed Benton
Ed James / Reed Benton
- The Holdout
(1962)
... Ed James
- The Escape of Joe Killmer
(1960)
... Reed Benton
1961
Whispering Smith
(TV Series)
Jess, Royce's Bodyguard
Jess, Royce's Bodyguard
- The Idol
(1961)
... Jess, Royce's Bodyguard
1960-1961
Hong Kong
(TV Series)
Lieutenant Riviero / Captain
Lieutenant Riviero / Captain
- Love Honor and Perish
(1961)
... Lieutenant Riviero
- Colonel Cat
(1960)
... Captain (as Joe Ruskin)
1960-1961
Dante
(TV Series)
Vince Mandell / Smitty
Vince Mandell / Smitty
- The Devil to Pay
(1961)
... Vince Mandell
- The Feline Traveler
(1960)
... Smitty (as Joe Ruskin)
1960
Michael Shayne
(TV Series)
Jim Gardena
Jim Gardena
- Framed in Blood
(1960)
... Jim Gardena (as Joe Ruskin)
1960
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
(TV Series)
Drago
Drago
- Trial by Fear
(1960)
... Drago (as Joe Ruskin)
1959
The Lawless Years
(TV Series)
Garden Smith
Garden Smith
- The Billy Boy 'Rockabye' Creel Story
(1959)
... Garden Smith
1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Man Entering Shop
Man Entering Shop
- Flight to the East
(1958)
... Man Entering Shop (uncredited)
1955
The Honeymooners
(TV Series)
Raccoon Lodge Member
Raccoon Lodge Member
- Something Fishy
(1955)
... Raccoon Lodge Member (uncredited)
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Producer (2 credits)
Producer (2 credits)
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Archive footage (5 credits)
Archive footage (5 credits)
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