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Joel Polis
Born · October 3, 1951 (73 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Bio
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, Gary's Olde Towne Tavern. Polis's theater credits include performances at the Astor Place Theatre, Hartford Stage, Old Globe Theater, South Coast Repertory, Mark Taper Forum, Odyssey Theatre, Laguna Playhouse, Lillian Theater and the Pasadena Playhouse.
Growing Up Fisher
Richard Barr · (1 episode)
6.6
2014
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The Banker · (1 episode)
7.5
2013
Rizzoli & Isles
Starbridge Warden · (1 episode)
7.9
2010
The Forgotten
Judge Cooperman · (1 episode)
5.9
2009
Chasing a Dream
Dr. Aldicott
6.3
2009
Castle
John Raglan · (1 episode)
8.0
2009
The Unit
Administrator · (1 episode)
7.3
2006
Bones
Mario Trivisonno · (1 episode)
8.2
2005
Boston Legal
Attorney Eric Yavitch · (1 episode)
7.9
2004
CSI: NY
Clark Risenhoover · (1 episode)
7.4
2004
Stargate Atlantis
Elson · (1 episode)
8.0
2004
Swallow
Agent Miller
0.0
2004
NCIS
Ronald Ostrowski · (1 episode)
7.6
2003
Alien Hunter
Copeland
5.1
2003
Mister Sterling
(2 episodes)
7.5
2003
Without a Trace
Joel Landers · (1 episode)
7.3
2002
CSI: Miami
Robert Wynn · (1 episode)
7.7
2002
The Best Sex Ever
Donald · (1 episode)
3.8
2002
The Guardian
(1 episode)
6.9
2001
Attraction
William
7.0
2001
Boston Public
Dawson · (1 episode)
7.7
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Silvio Peters · (1 episode)
7.6
2000
Rocket's Red Glare
Col. Mitchell
3.0
2000
Bull
(1 episode)
6.8
2000
The Invisible Man
John Castagnacci · (1 episode)
7.0
2000
Shadows
Kapo
0.0
2000
Tumbleweeds
Vice Principal
6.5
1999
Angel
Captain Franklin · (1 episode)
7.9
1999
Judging Amy
Dr. Eaton · (1 episode)
7.5
1999
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
Self
7.5
1998
Dharma & Greg
Colonel Glickman · (1 episode)
6.4
1997
Ally McBeal
Attorney Woodson · (1 episode)
6.6
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Dr. Sapperstein (segment "Morning Sickness") · (1 episode)
7.2
1997
Prison of Secrets
Brad
5.0
1997
The Pretender
Agent Russell Gillson · (1 episode)
7.4
1996
Dark Angel
Jastrow
1.5
1996
7th Heaven
Ted Jacob · (1 episode)
6.4
1996
Twilight Man
Harper
6.7
1995
Serial Killer
Jack Blund
4.3
1995
Star Trek: Voyager
Ny Terla · (1 episode)
7.8
1995
Touched by an Angel
Garland Ketter · (1 episode)
7.2
1994
Chicago Hope
(2 episodes)
7.2
1994
One West Waikiki
(1 episode)
7.0
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
Larry Macklin · (1 episode)
7.1
1993
Deadly Medicine
Dr. George Reardon
0.0
1991
Home Improvement
Wes Davidson · (2 episodes)
7.4
1991
Eddie Dodd
(1 episode)
0.0
1991
The Rookie
Lance
5.8
1990
Beverly Hills, 90210
(1 episode)
7.4
1990
Law & Order
Dr. Joel Friedman · (1 episode)
7.4
1990
My Blue Heaven
U.S. Attorney
6.1
1990
Burning Bridges
Dr. Paletsky
1.0
1990
Capital News
Vartan · (1 episode)
6.0
1990
Alien Nation
(1 episode)
7.0
1989
Seinfeld
Reilly · (1 episode)
8.3
1989
Those She Left Behind
Kerns
5.0
1989
True Believer
Dean Rabin
6.2
1989
Matlock
Gary Benton · (1 episode)
7.2
1986
Misfits of Science
Lonnie / Dwayne · (1 episode)
6.6
1985
The Twilight Zone
(1 episode)
7.7
1985
Moonlighting
Frank Herbert · (1 episode)
7.5
1985
Fatal Vision
Brian Murtagh · (2 episodes)
6.3
1984
Best Defense
First Agent
4.1
1984
All The Kids Do It
Coach
0.0
1984
The Hitchhiker
Carl · (1 episode)
6.1
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
(1 episode)
6.4
1983
Born Beautiful
Ted
0.0
1982
Remington Steele
Eldon Veckmer · (1 episode)
7.1
1982
Cheers
Gary · (3 episodes)
7.6
1982
The Thing
Fuchs
8.1
1982
The Thing Expanded
Self
0.0
St. Elsewhere
(1 episode)
5.4
1982
Cagney & Lacey
(1 episode)
6.9
1982
T. J. Hooker
John Jenkins · (1 episode)
6.3
1982