Personal Info
Joe Seneca
Acting
Biography
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Joe Seneca (January 14, 1919 – August 15, 1996) was an American film and television actor who had a lengthy Hollywood career, portraying bit parts in many major films and television sitcoms spanning from the 1970s to the 1990s.
Seneca was born Joel McGhee in Cleveland, Ohio. Prior to his Hollywood career, Seneca belonged to the R&B singing group "The Three Riffs", performing at upscale supper clubs in New York City. He was also a songwriter and had big hits with "Talk to Me" which was sung by Little Willie John and "Break It to Me Gently", which was …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Longest Memory
as Whitechapel
A Time to Kill
as Reverend Isaiah Street
The Vernon Johns Story
as Deacon Wilkes
The Saint of Fort Washington
as Spits
Malcolm X
as Toomer
Mississippi Masala
as Williben Williams
Solomon Northup's Odyssey
as Noah
Mo' Better Blues
as Big Stop's Friend
Tarzan in Manhattan
as Joseph
The Blob
as Dr. Meddows
TV Shows
Christy
as Joseph Scott · 1 ep.
seaQuest DSV
as Professor Bingham · 1 ep.
Law & Order
as Lionel Jackson · 1 ep.
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1 ep.
China Beach
1 ep.
Friday the 13th: The Series
as Hedley · 1 ep.
Matlock
as Eddie Haynes · 1 ep.
Throb
1 ep.
The Golden Girls
as Alvin Newcastle · 1 ep.
The Equalizer
as Fossil · 1 ep.