Joseph Roman
Joseph Roman | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Spallina Roman May 23, 1927 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | February 6, 2018 (aged 90) |
| Occupation | Film and television actor |
Joseph Spallina Roman (May 23, 1927 - February 6, 2018) was an American film, television actor and gym instructor. He was best known for playing Sgt. Brill on 147 episodes of the American medical drama Quincy, M.E. from 1976 to 1983.[1]
Roman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2] He was a young instructor for YMCA Philadelphia, at the age of 15.[1][3] Roman appeared in four films with longtime pal[4] and actor, Charles Bronson. He has also performed in two Broadway plays, titled Twilight Walk and Infidel Caesar.[1][2] Roman died in February 6, 2018, at the age of 90.
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | St. Ives | Seymour | |
| 1977 | The White Buffalo | Silky Smith | |
| 1977 | Run for the Roses | TV Interviewer | |
| 1979 | Love and Bullets | Coroner | |
| 1986 | Murphy's Law | Carl | |
| 1991 | Bugsy | Moe Sedway |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-1954 | Studio One in Hollywood | Turk/Floor Manager/Sgt. Ray Whitley | 3 episodes |
| 1955 | You Are There | Soldier 3 | 1 episode |
| 1958 | Decoy | Frank Bernardino | 1 episode |
| 1976-1983 | Quincy, M.E. | Sgt. Brill | 147 episodes |
| 1976 | Columbo | Shop Foreman | 1 episode |
| 1976 | Helter Skelter | The Bailiff | 1 episode |
| 1986 | You Again? | Maury | 3 episodes |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Rosin, James (October 2009). Quincy M.E., The Television Series. BearManor Media. p. 171-172. ISBN 9781593934545 – via Google Books.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Joseph Roman". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
- ^ "The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama - Page 49". The Anniston Star. Anniston, Alabama. December 26, 1981. p. 49 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Lebanon Daily News - November 14, 1975 (Page 13)". Lebanon Daily News. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1975. p. 13 – via NewspaperArchive.
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