Joseph Ruskin
Born: 1924-04-14 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 2013-12-28
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Ruskin (born April 14, 1924) is an American character actor. Ruskin is one of only 4 actors or actresses to have starred in both the original Star Trek (1966) (up to and including Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)) and then in one of the spin offs. Along with Majel Barrett, Clint Howard and Jack Donner, he is one of only four actors to appear in both the original Star Trek series and Star Trek: Enterprise (2001). He also played a Vulcan Master in an episode of Star Trek: Voyager. Ruskin was also in an episode of The Outer Limits called "Production and Decay of Strange Particles". Ruskin was also in a movie called Smokin' Aces. Joseph Ruskin was the uncredited voice of the Kanamits from the Twilight Zone episode "To Serve Man". He also may be remembered as the Genie from the 1960 episode of the Twilight Zone, "The Man in the Bottle". He married Patricia Herd in 1959 and was later divorced in 1976. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Ruskin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
2006
- Smokin' Aces as Primo Sparazza
2005
- Bones as Professor William Grayson
- Diamond Zero as Quentin Leeds
2002
- The Scorpion King as Tribal Leader
- Wishcraft as Taxidermist
2001
- Star Trek: Enterprise as Suliban Doctor
- Alias as Alain Christophe
- That's My Bush! as Dr. Jack Kevorkian
1999
- King Cobra as Dr. Irwin Burns
1998
- Star Trek: Insurrection as Son'a Officer #3
1997
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction as County Mystery's Owner (segment "Count Mystery")
- Brooklyn South as Chaim Rosenthal
- The Last Don as Don Santadio
1995
- Star Trek: Voyager as Vulcan Master
1994
- ER as Mr. Kingsley
- Spider-Man as Lewald (voice)
- CyberTracker as J. Craig Rounds
1993
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Informant
- Firepower as Drexal
- Indecent Proposal as Pit Boss
- Deadly Exposure as Abe
- The Criminal Mind as Manny Kohen
1989
1988
- Saturday the 14th Strikes Back as Kharis
1986
- L.A. Law as Antonio Viola
1985
- Stingray
- Prizzi's Honor as Marxie Heller
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Ivanov
- Airwolf as Cooper
1983
- The Man Who Wasn't There as Hassan Khaffri
1982
- Knight Rider as Bubba
- St. Elsewhere as Jonas Wisner
- Matt Houston
- The Sword and the Sorcerer as Malcolm
1981
- Hill Street Blues as Torriello
- The Munsters' Revenge as Paulo
1980
- Power as Bill Davis
- Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes as Daku
1979
- B. J. and the Bear
- Mrs. Columbo
- Captain America as Rudy Sandrini
1978
- Dr. Scorpion as Lt. Reed
- The Gypsy Warriors as Grenault
1976
- Charlie's Angels as Koslo
- Quincy, M.E.
- The Bionic Woman
- Panache as Cardinal Richelieu
1975
- Starsky & Hutch as Rodell
- Switch as Roebuck
1974
- The Six Million Dollar Man as Markos
- Police Woman as Vinnie Venizelos
- Harry O
- Planet of the Apes
1973
- Police Story
- The Magician as Hassid
1972
- The Streets of San Francisco as Marioni
- Cool Million as President Chaambes
1971
- Banyon as Carl Horner
1970
- Night Gallery as Fanatic
- McCloud
1968
- Land of the Giants as Carlos
- Here's Lucy as Korlik
- The Mod Squad as George Bates
- The Doris Day Show as Harry
1967
- The High Chaparral as Ainsworth Pardee
1966
- Star Trek as Galt
- Mission: Impossible as King Ibn Borca
- Felony Squad
- The Time Tunnel as Sardis
1965
- Get Smart
- The Wild Wild West as Munez
- Hogan's Heroes
1964
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Jason Sutro
- Profiles in Courage as French
- Robin and the 7 Hoods as Twitch
- Mickey
1963
- Burke's Law as Sir Tristan Voss
- The Outer Limits as Collins
- The Dakotas
- Diary of a Madman as The Horla (voice)
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Gabby Donovan
- The Lucy Show as Director
1961
- Mister Ed
- Cain's Hundred as Hirsh (uncredited)
- The New Breed as Donnell
1960
- Route 66 as Blinky Ober
- The Magnificent Seven as Flynn
- Surfside 6 as Christy
- Outlaws
- Hong Kong as Captain
- Peter Loves Mary
- Hell Bent for Leather as Shad
- The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond as Matt Moran
1959
- The Twilight Zone as Kanamit (voice) (uncredited)
- The Untouchables as Happy Levinsky
- Hawaiian Eye as Moro
- The Detectives as B. J. Anthony
- Law of the Plainsman as Crow
- Black Saddle as Guard
- Bourbon Street Beat
- The Lawless Years
- The Troubleshooters as Kalang
1958
- Naked City as 'Count' John Baker
- Wanted: Dead or Alive as Gus Vogel
- Peter Gunn
- 77 Sunset Strip
- Bronco
1957
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective as Chick
1955
- Gunsmoke as Curt Hansen
- The Honeymooners
1952
- Omnibus
- Death Valley Days as Jeb Daley