Joe Silver

Joe Silver

Known for

Acting

Born

September 28, 1922

Birthplace

Chicago, Illinois

Died

February 27, 1989 (aged 66)

Biography

Joe Silver was an American stage, television, film and radio actor. He was known for his distinctive deep voice.

Best known work

Shivers
Shivers
1975
Creepshow 2
Creepshow 2
1987
Rabid
Rabid
1977
Klute
Klute
1971
Deathtrap
Deathtrap
1982
Kojak
Kojak
1973
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
1955
Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
1972
Switching Channels
Switching Channels
1988
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
1985

Filmography

  1. 2000

    The American Nightmare

    as Self

  2. 1988

    Switching Channels

    as Mordsini

  3. 1987

    Magic Sticks

    as Pawnbroker

  4. 1987

    Creepshow 2

    as The Creep (voice)

  5. 1987

    Mr. Nice Guy

    as Leser Tish

  6. 1985

    The Gig

    as Abe Mitgang

  7. 1985

    Spenser: For HireTV

  8. 1985

    The EqualizerTV

    as Felix Dzershinsky (1 episode)

  9. 1985

    Almost You

    as Uncle Stu

  10. 1983

    Focus on Fishko

    as Old Studio Boss

  11. 1983

    Likely Stories, Vol. 4

    as J.J. Glucksman

  12. 1983

    Illusions

    as Arnie

  13. 1982

    Deathtrap

    as Seymour Starger

  14. 1981

    NurseTV

    as Agnello (1 episode)

  15. 1980

    Gnomes

    as (voice)

  16. 1979

    Boardwalk

    as Leo Rosen

  17. 1979

    Starstruck

  18. 1978

    The Crash of Flight 401

    as Alvin Jessop

  19. 1977

    You Light Up My Life

    as Sy Robinson

  20. 1977

    Rabid

    as Murray Cypher

  21. 1977

    Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure

    as The Greedy (voice)

  22. 1976

    AliceTV

  23. 1975

    FayTV

    as Jack Stewart (10 episodes)

  24. 1975

    Shivers

    as Rollo Linsky

  25. 1974

    Chico and the ManTV
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