Joseph Ruskin
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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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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 3.888 |
Birthday | 1924-04-14 |
Place of Birth | Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA |
Also Known As |
2006
Smokin' Aces
6.49/1630
When a Las Vegas performer-turned-snitch named Buddy Israel decides to turn state's evidence and testify against the mob, it seems that a whole lot of...
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Smokin' Aces
2002
The Scorpion King
5.588/3106
In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's...
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The Scorpion King
1999
King Cobra
4.8/42
30 feet of pure terror is the result of an experimental drug used in a biochemical lab and this mutated nightmare is pure evil! Half-African cobra and...
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King Cobra
1983
The Man Who Wasn't There
3.9/19
When he accidentally takes possession of a top-secret invisibility potion while en route to his wedding, government bureaucrat Sam Cooper finds himsel...
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The Man Who Wasn't There
1960
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
5.8/19
Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly ambitious Diamond hits on the...
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The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
1994
CyberTracker
4.1/32
Eric is a secret agent currently working as security guard for senator Dilly. The senator is the main advocate for a new kind of police officer: the T...
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CyberTracker
1976
Panache
0/0
A stylish comedy swashbuckler mixing romance, masterful swordplay, political treachery, and 20th-Century pratfalls in 17th-Century France, this film w...
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Panache
1993
The Criminal Mind
2.3/3
A Los Angeles district attorney must choose between family loyalty and his job when his long-lost brother turns out to be a powerful mob figure.
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The Criminal Mind
1993
Firepower
5/20
In the year 2007, crime has risen at an exponential rate. Once highly populated metropolises such as Los Angeles are no longer inhabitable. These citi...
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Firepower
1978
Dr. Scorpion
5/1
A retired spy is reluctantly lured back into action to take down a mad scientist living on a tropical island.
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Dr. Scorpion
1978
The Gypsy Warriors
4/2
American soldiers (Tom Selleck and James Whitmore Jr.) must travel behind enemy lines to procure the formula for a deadly Nazi toxin in this World War...
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The Gypsy Warriors
1980
Power
2/1
Loosely based on the life of Jimmy Hoffa, this traces the rise of Tommy Vanda (Joe Don Baker) from a Chicago dock worker to an influential labor leade...
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Power
1960
The Magnificent Seven
7.506/1766
An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.
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The Magnificent Seven
2005
Diamond Zero
0/0
A daft doctor concocts an offbeat scheme to make millions after he happens upon a method of turning cremated human remains into diamonds. But when the...
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Diamond Zero
1980
Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
7.1/7
The fugitives Burke, Virdon and Galen try to save the life of a human blacksmith and his son, whom gorilla leader Urko has threatened with death shoul...
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Treachery and Greed on the Planet of the Apes
1979
Captain America
4/74
Artist Steve Rogers is nearly murdered by spies, seeking his late father's national secrets. He is saved during surgery via a secret formula; this ser...
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Captain America
1960
Hell Bent for Leather
6.2/30
When Clay Santell stops in the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, he is mistaken by townspeople for a murderer named Travers. The town...
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Hell Bent for Leather
1988
Saturday the 14th Strikes Back
3.7/14
Eddie and his family have just inherited a spooky wreck of a house. What they do not know about the house is that it was built over an evil passage wa...
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Saturday the 14th Strikes Back
1993
Indecent Proposal
6.368/1414
John Gage offers a down-on-his-luck yuppie husband $1 million for the opportunity to spend the night with the man's wife.
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Indecent Proposal
1981
The Munsters' Revenge
6.269/26
The lovable Munster family finds their placid world turned into turmoil by the diabolical Dr. Diablo, the mastermind of an art heist using monster rob...
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The Munsters' Revenge
1963
Diary of a Madman
6/57
Simon Cordier, a French magistrate and amateur sculptor comes into contact with a malevolent entity. The invisible - yet corporeal - being, called a "...
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Diary of a Madman
2002
Wishcraft
5/35
Brett is a high-school outcast who doesn't run with the in crowd, unlike Samantha, the cheerleader he has a desperate crush on. Then one day, he gets...
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Wishcraft
1985
Prizzi's Honor
6.4/371
Charley Partanna is a hitman who works for the Prizzis, one of the richest crime families in the US. When he sees Irene Walker, it's love at first sig...
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Prizzi's Honor
1964
Robin and the 7 Hoods
6.1/67
Set in Prohibition era Chicago, bootlegger Robbo and his cronies refuse to pay the greedy Guy Gisborne a cut of their profits after Guy shoots mob bos...
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Robin and the 7 Hoods
1998
Star Trek: Insurrection
6.435/1202
When an alien race and factions within Starfleet attempt to take over a planet that has "regenerative" properties, it falls upon Captain Picard and th...
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Star Trek: Insurrection
1982
The Sword and the Sorcerer
5.4/115
A mercenary with a three-bladed sword rediscovers his royal heritage when he is recruited to help a princess foil a brutal tyrant and a powerful sorce...
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The Sword and the Sorcerer
1989
Original Sin
3.5/2
When his son is kidnapped a man has to face his past demons in speaking to a Mafia don about it.
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Original Sin
1993
Deadly Exposure
3.3/3
A man endangers his own life when he uncovers an assassination plot while investigating his father's death
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Deadly Exposure
1971
Banyon
0/0
Miles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon'...
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