Biography and filmography

Joseph Ruskin

Joseph Ruskin (born April 14, 1924 – December 28, 2013) was 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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Movies (29)

TV shows (95)

Bones

Bones

2005 · William Grayson

Alias

Alias

2001 · Alain Christophe

Star Trek: Enterprise

Star Trek: Enterprise

2001 · Suliban Doctor

That's My Bush!

That's My Bush!

2001 · Dr. Jack Kevorkian

Brooklyn South

Brooklyn South

1997 · Chaim Rosenthal

USA High

USA High

1997 · Monsieur LeBeau

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997 · County Mystery's Owner (segment "Count Mystery")

The Last Don

The Last Don

1997 · Don Santadio

Star Trek: Voyager

Star Trek: Voyager

1995 · Vulcan Master

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1994 · Lewald (voice)

ER

ER

1994 · Mr. Kingsley

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993 · Informant, Tumek

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

1987 · Tonio Sebastian

DuckTales

DuckTales

1987

Max Headroom

Max Headroom

1987 · Promoter

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986 · Pappas

Stingray

Stingray

1985

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Ivanov

Airwolf

Airwolf

1984 · Cooper

St. Elsewhere

St. Elsewhere

1982 · Jonas Wisner

Matt Houston

Matt Houston

1982 · Jerome Valentine

Knight Rider

Knight Rider

1982 · Bubba

Hotel

Hotel

1982 · David Levite

Hill Street Blues

Hill Street Blues

1981 · Torriello

Mrs. Columbo

Mrs. Columbo

1979 · Sid Russell

B. J. and the Bear

B. J. and the Bear

1979 · Dr. Mason

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

1977

Quincy, M.E.

Quincy, M.E.

1976 · Rawlins

Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

1976 · Koslo, Danny Barr

The Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman

1976 · Hassan

Starsky & Hutch

Starsky & Hutch

1975 · Rodell

Switch

Switch

1975 · Roebuck

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

1974 · Daku

Police Woman

Police Woman

1974 · Vinnie Venizelos

Harry O

Harry O

1974 · Jack Macay

The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974 · Markos, Le Duc

The Magician

The Magician

1973 · Hassid

Police Story

Police Story

1973 · Captain Edward Ferguson

Cool Million

Cool Million

1972 · President Chaambes

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

1972 · Marioni

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1970 · Fanatic

McCloud

McCloud

1970 · Balwant Dari

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968 · George Bates

The Doris Day Show

The Doris Day Show

1968 · Harry

Here's Lucy

Here's Lucy

1968 · Korlik

Land of the Giants

Land of the Giants

1968 · Carlos, General Aza

The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral

1967 · Ainsworth Pardee

Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

1966 · King Ibn Borca, Colonel Scutari, Colonel Hatafis, Khalid

Felony Squad

Felony Squad

1966 · Leo Braden

The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel

1966 · Sardis

Star Trek

Star Trek

1966 · Galt

Get Smart

Get Smart

1965 · Ehrlich

Hogan's Heroes

Hogan's Heroes

1965 · Major Strauss

The Wild Wild West

The Wild Wild West

1965 · Munez, Viper Black

Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

1964 · French

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964 · Jason Sutro, Mr. Brown

Mickey

Mickey

1964 · Chief

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1964 · Inspector Falazir

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963 · Sir Tristan Voss

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1963 · Collins

The Dakotas

The Dakotas

1963 · The Rider

The Lucy Show

The Lucy Show

1962 · Director

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962 · Gabby Donovan

The New Breed

The New Breed

1961 · Donnell

Cain's Hundred

Cain's Hundred

1961 · Hirsh (uncredited)

Kraft Mystery Theatre

Kraft Mystery Theatre

1961 · Slatter

Mister Ed

Mister Ed

1961 · Nobleman

Peter Loves Mary

Peter Loves Mary

1960 · Hadjii

Route 66

Route 66

1960 · Blinky Ober

Surfside 6

Surfside 6

1960 · Christy

Stagecoach West

Stagecoach West

1960 · Clyde Hardisty

Outlaws

Outlaws

1960 · Kopek

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1960 · Captain

The Detectives

The Detectives

1959 · B. J. Anthony

The Untouchables

The Untouchables

1959 · Happy Levinsky, Alexander Stavro, Fred Metcalf (uncredited), Louis 'Lepke' Buchalter, Lepke Buchalter (uncredited), Alexander Raeder

Hawaiian Eye

Hawaiian Eye

1959 · Moro

Bourbon Street Beat

Bourbon Street Beat

1959 · Leo Martin

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959 · Kanamit (voice) (uncredited), Genie

Law of the Plainsman

Law of the Plainsman

1959 · Crow

The Troubleshooters

The Troubleshooters

1959 · Kalang

The Lawless Years

The Lawless Years

1959

Black Saddle

Black Saddle

1959 · Guard

77 Sunset Strip

77 Sunset Strip

1958 · Dimitri (uncredited), Gregory, Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Lawman

Lawman

1958 · Reed Benton, Ed James

Naked City

Naked City

1958 · 'Count' John Baker

Bronco

Bronco

1958

Peter Gunn

Peter Gunn

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958 · Gus Vogel

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

1957 · Chick

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956 · Apache Leader

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Man Entering Shop (uncredited)

The Honeymooners

The Honeymooners

1955 · Raccoon Lodge Member (uncredited)

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

1955 · Curt Hansen, Judge

Omnibus

Omnibus

1952

Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days

1952 · Jeb Daley