Personal Info
Known Credits
24
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1951-10-03 (74 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known For
Joel Polis
Biography
An American television, film and stage actor. He has appeared in over one hundred television programs and films during his career. Polis' first film role was the character 'Fuchs' in the science fiction film The Thing. He appeared in numerous television series including Cheers, Alien Nation, Northern Exposure, Star Trek: Voyager, Roseanne, Seinfeld, Chicago Hope, Boston Legal and CSI. He appeared in a recurring role on the television series Cheers as the mischievous Gary, owner of the rival bar, ...
Acting
2009 --
Chasing a Dream
| Dr. Aldicott
2007 --
Fallen Angels
| Horace Millhouse
2004 --
Swallow
| Agent Miller
2003 --
Alien Hunter
| Copeland
2001 --
Attraction
| William
2000 --
Rocket's Red Glare
| Col. Mitchell
2000 --
Shadows
| Kapo
1999 --
Tumbleweeds
| Vice Principal
1998 --
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
| Self
1997 --
Prison of Secrets
| Brad
1996 --
Dark Angel
| Jastrow
1995 --
Twilight Man
| Harper
1995 --
Serial Killer
| Jack Blund
1991 --
Deadly Medicine
| Dr. George Reardon
1990 --
The Rookie
| Lance
1990 --
My Blue Heaven
| U.S. Attorney
1990 --
Burning Bridges
| Dr. Paletsky
1989 --
Those She Left Behind
| Kerns
1989 --
True Believer
| Dean Rabin
1984 --
Best Defense
| First Agent
1984 --
All The Kids Do It
| Coach
1982 --
Born Beautiful
| Ted
1982 --
The Thing
| Fuchs