Portrait of Joe Dorsey

Joe Dorsey

Bio: 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)
Born: Fri, Jan 15 1932
Birthplace: Florida, USA
Joe Dorsey is 93 years old
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Poster of Pet Sematary II
Pet Sematary II
Joe Dorsey was 60 in Pet Sematary II as 'Caretaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1992
Poster of The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton
The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton
Joe Dorsey was 60 in The Secret Passion of Robert Clayton as 'Sheriff'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1992
Poster of Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story
Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story
Joe Dorsey was 60 in Taking Back My Life: The Nancy Ziegenmeyer Story as 'Detective Roth'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 15 1992
Poster of Bat★21
Bat★21
Joe Dorsey was 56 in Bat★21 as 'Col. Douglass'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 21 1988
Poster of Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
Joe Dorsey was 56 in Frank Nitti: The Enforcer
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 17 1988
Poster of Shadows in the Storm
Shadows in the Storm
Joe Dorsey was 55 in Shadows in the Storm as 'Birkenstock'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1988
Poster of Deadly Care
Deadly Care
Joe Dorsey was 55 in Deadly Care as 'Mr. Halloran'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 22 1987
Poster of Stewardess School
Stewardess School
Joe Dorsey was 54 in Stewardess School as 'Captain'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1986
Poster of Real Genius
Real Genius
Joe Dorsey was 53 in Real Genius as 'Congressman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 07 1985
Poster of Code of Vengeance
Code of Vengeance
Joe Dorsey was 53 in Code of Vengeance as 'Chief Milford Carsworth'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 30 1985
Poster of The Philadelphia Experiment
The Philadelphia Experiment
Joe Dorsey was 52 in The Philadelphia Experiment as 'Sheriff Bates'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1984
Poster of Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
Joe Dorsey was 51 in Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess as 'Winfield Sheehan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 01 1983
Poster of Brainstorm
Brainstorm
Joe Dorsey was 51 in Brainstorm as 'Hal Abramson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1983
Poster of WarGames
WarGames
Joe Dorsey was 51 in WarGames as 'Conley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1983
Poster of Coward of the County
Coward of the County
Joe Dorsey was 49 in Coward of the County as 'Lem Gatlin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 07 1981
Poster of Angel City
Angel City
Joe Dorsey was 48 in Angel City as 'Tom'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 12 1980
Poster of Hopscotch
Hopscotch
Joe Dorsey was 48 in Hopscotch as 'Security Guard'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1980
Poster of The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd
Joe Dorsey was 48 in The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd as 'Gen. Edward Trafe'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 25 1980
Poster of The Prize Fighter
The Prize Fighter
Joe Dorsey was 47 in The Prize Fighter as 'Stranger'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1979
Poster of The Great Santini
The Great Santini
Joe Dorsey was 47 in The Great Santini as 'Coach Spinks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 26 1979
Poster of Wise Blood
Wise Blood
Joe Dorsey was 47 in Wise Blood as 'Stranger #4'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 1979
Poster of The Visitor
The Visitor
Joe Dorsey was 47 in The Visitor as 'Sheriff Paul Townsend'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 14 1979
Poster of Norma Rae
Norma Rae
Joe Dorsey was 47 in Norma Rae as 'Woodrow Thompson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 02 1979
Poster of They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way
Joe Dorsey was 46 in They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way as 'Bill'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1978
Poster of The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance
Joe Dorsey was 46 in The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance as 'Capt. Guthrie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 05 1978
Poster of The Lincoln Conspiracy
The Lincoln Conspiracy
Joe Dorsey was 45 in The Lincoln Conspiracy as 'Lt. Edward P. Doherty'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1977
Poster of Project: Kill
Project: Kill
Joe Dorsey was 44 in Project: Kill as 'Sen. Walker (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1976
Poster of Grizzly
Grizzly
Joe Dorsey was 44 in Grizzly as 'Charley Kittridge'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1976
Poster of Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys
Joe Dorsey was 44 in Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys as 'Newlin Andrews'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 22 1976
Poster of The Longest Yard
The Longest Yard
Joe Dorsey was 42 in The Longest Yard as 'Bartender'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 21 1974

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Capital News
Capital News
Joe Dorsey was 58+ in Capital News as 'Lt. Colonel DuBois'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 09 1990
Poster of Coach
Coach
Joe Dorsey was 57+ in Coach as 'Opera Patron'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 28 1989
Poster of The Oldest Rookie
The Oldest Rookie
Joe Dorsey was 55+ in The Oldest Rookie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1987
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Joe Dorsey was 54+ in L.A. Law as 'Al Becker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Joe Dorsey was 52+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Harry Kingman, Bennett J. Devlin, Doc Schaeffer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Cover Up
Cover Up
Joe Dorsey was 52+ in Cover Up
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven
Joe Dorsey was 52+ in Highway to Heaven
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1984
Poster of Hunter
Hunter
Joe Dorsey was 52+ in Hunter as 'Sgt. Louis Whitlow'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1984
Poster of Voyagers!
Voyagers!
Joe Dorsey was 50+ in Voyagers!
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1982
Poster of Remington Steele
Remington Steele
Joe Dorsey was 50+ in Remington Steele as 'Sheriff Dwight Clifford'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1982
Poster of T. J. Hooker
T. J. Hooker
Joe Dorsey was 50+ in T. J. Hooker
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 13 1982
Poster of Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
Joe Dorsey was 49+ in Simon & Simon
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981
Poster of Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
Joe Dorsey was 49+ in Hill Street Blues as 'Anthony Garibaldi'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981
Poster of Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Joe Dorsey was 48+ in Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones as 'Jake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980
Poster of Young Dan'l Boone
Young Dan'l Boone
Joe Dorsey was 45+ in Young Dan'l Boone
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1977