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Joseph Ruskin
Actor
Died December 28, 2013 (89 years)
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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.
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Filmography
| 2017 | The Forsaken Westerns (TV Series) · as actor |
| 2006 | Smokin' Aces · as Primo Sparazza |
| 2005 | Diamond Zero · as Quentin Leeds |
| 2005 | Bones (TV Series) · as Professor William Grayson |
| 2002 | The Scorpion King · as Tribal Leader |
| 2002 | Wishcraft · as Taxidermist |
| 2002 | The Streetsweeper · as actor |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterprise (TV Series) · as Suliban Doctor |
| 2001 | Alias (TV Series) · as Alain Christophe |
| 1999 | King Cobra · as Dr. Irwin Burns |
| 1998 | Star Trek: Insurrection · as Son'a Officer #3 |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (TV Series) · as Count Mystery's Owner |
| 1997 | The Last Don (TV Series) · as Don Santadio |
| 1997 | Brooklyn South (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1995 | Star Trek: Voyager (TV Series) · as Vulcan Master |
| 1994 | Cyber Tracker · as J. Craig Rounds |
| 1994 | Spider-Man: The Animated Series (TV Series) · as Lewald (voice) |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Mr. Kingsley |
| 1993 | Firepower · as Drexal |
| 1993 | The Criminal Mind · as Manny Kohen |
| 1993 | Deadly Exposure · as Abe |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (TV Series) · as Tumek |
| 1993 | Indecent Proposal · as Pit Boss |
| 1990 | The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1989 | Original Sin · as Unknown |
| 1988 | Saturday the 14th Strikes Back · as Kharis |
| 1987 | DuckTales (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1987 | Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1987 | Max Headroom (TV Series) · as Promoter |
| 1986 | The Longshot · as Fusco |
| 1986 | The Wizard (TV Series) · as King |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Antonio Viola |
| 1985 | Prizzi's Honor · as Marxie Heller |
| 1985 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985) (TV Series) · as Dr. Kaufman |
| 1985 | Stingray (1985) (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1985 | The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible (TV Series) · as actor |
| 1984 | Snorks (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Ivanov |
| 1984 | Riptide (1984) (TV Series) · as Don Sprague |
| 1984 | Airwolf (TV Series) · as Cooper |
| 1983 | The Man Who Wasn't There · as Hassan Khaffri |
| 1983 | Hotel (TV Series) · as David Levite |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1982 | Knight Rider (TV Series) · as Bubba |
| 1982 | The Sword and the Sorcerer · as Malcolm |
| 1981 | The Munsters' Revenge · as Paulo |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1981 | The Smurfs (TV Series) · as Additional Voices |
| 1979 | Captain America · as Rudy Sandrini |
| 1978 | The Gypsy Warriors · as Grenault |
| 1977 | Fantasy Island (TV Series) · as Killer |
| 1977 | The Hardy Boys Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1976 | Charlie's Angels (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1976 | The Bionic Woman (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1975 | Black Fist · as Scarletti |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman (TV Series) · as Dr. Black |
| 1975 | Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1974 | Planet of the Apes (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1974 | Police Woman (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) · as Le Duc |
| 1973 | Police Story (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1968 | The Doris Day Show (TV Series) · as Harry |
| 1968 | Here's Lucy (TV Series) · as Ambassador Korlik of the Slobtoni Embassy |
| 1968 | Land of the Giants (TV Series) · as General Aza |
| 1967 | The High Chaparral (TV Series) · as Ainsworth Pardee |
| 1966 | The Time Tunnel (TV Series) · as Sardis |
| 1966 | Star Trek (TV Series) · as Galt |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as King Ibn Borca |
| 1965 | The Wild Wild West (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1965 | Hogan's Heroes (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1965 | Days of Our Lives (TV Series) · as Hans |
| 1965 | Get Smart (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1964 | Robin and the 7 Hoods · as Twitch |
| 1964 | Fanfare for a Death Scene · as Henchman in Car |
| 1964 | The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (TV Series) · as Jason Sutro |
| 1964 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (TV Series) · as Inspector Falazir |
| 1963 | Diary of a Madman · as The Horla (voice) |
| 1963 | The Outer Limits (TV Series) · as Collins |
| 1962 | Escape from Zahrain · as Ruler Of Zahrain |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Gabby Donovan |
| 1962 | The Dakotas (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1962 | The Lucy Show (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1961 | Mister Ed (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1961 | Whispering Smith (TV Series) · as Jess, Royce's Bodyguard |
| 1960 | The Magnificent Seven · as Flynn |
| 1960 | The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond · as Matt Moran |
| 1960 | Hell Bent for Leather · as Shad |
| 1960 | Stagecoach West (TV Series) · as Clyde Hardisty |
| 1960 | Dante (TV Series) · as Smitty |
| 1960 | Route 66 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1959 | The Lawless Years (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1959 | The Detectives (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1959 | The Twilight Zone (TV Series) · as Kanamit (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Alexander Raeder |
| 1958 | Naked City (TV Series) · as 'Count' John Baker |
| 1958 | Bronco (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Gus Vogel |
| 1958 | Lawman (TV Series) · as Ed James |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Shelby |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Apache Leader |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Curt Hansen |
| 1955 | The Honeymooners (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1955 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) · as Man Entering Shop |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Jeb Daley |