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name: "Allen Joseph"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/allen-joseph"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "29 May 1919"
died: "30 November 2012"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 79
updated: "2026-09-16T11:00:55.831083+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Allen Joseph

Actor. Born 29 May 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Died 30 November 2012.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 May 1919, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
- **Died:** 30 November 2012
- **Active:** 1976–1977
- **Also known as:** Alan Joseph

## Biography

Allen Joseph (also credited as Alan Joseph) was an American character actor. Born on 29 May 1919 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he appeared in supporting roles in films including *Eraserhead* (1977) as Mr. X, *Marathon Man* (1976) as Babe's Father, *Eyes of Laura Mars* (1978) as a policeman, and *Raging Bull* (1980) as a jeweler (credited as Allan Joseph). He died on 30 November 2012 in Minneapolis.

Joseph had an extensive career in television, with guest roles in series such as *Mission: Impossible* (1966–1972), *Get Smart* (1965), *Kojak* (1973), *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), and *Airwolf* (1984). He also worked in theatre, appearing in productions including Eugene O'Neill's *Desire Under the Elms* at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., and wrote original plays staged in New York.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, legacy.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Eraserhead* (1977), Fi1m 84, as Mr. X — [page](https://film.one/film/eraserhead.md)
- *Marathon Man* (1976), Fi1m 74, as Babe's Father — [page](https://film.one/film/marathon-man.md)

## Also known for

- *Raging Bull* (1980), Jeweler — [page](https://film.one/film/raging-bull.md)
- *Airwolf* (1984), Mechanic #2
- *Get Smart* (1965), Windy Vasquez
- *The Six Million Dollar Man* (1974), Dorsey
- *Mission: Impossible* (1966), Doctor, Dr. Green, Dr. Tratzmer, Max Wittstock, Bartender
- *Eyes of Laura Mars* (1978), Policeman
- *Kojak* (1973), Mr. King, Night Man
- *Perry Mason* (1957), Prosecutor

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