About
Well-known and supported actor Joe Dorsey started acting in the early 70s, with The Mean Machine (1974). Though his acting career had just started, he got a great role which would also be his most remembered role as the greedy "Parks Supervisor Kittridge" in the 1976 box office hit Grizzly (1976). Dorsey got a great amount of profits with his second film. He then went on to supporting roles throughout the seventies in films like The Lincoln Conspiracy (1977), Wise Blood (1979) and The Prize Fighter (1979). His next remembered role was as "Coach Spinks" in The Great Santini (1979) and, by 1980, Dorsey was just getting better in Hopscotch (1980) and WarGames (1983). Dorsey occasionally took breaks from acting for golfing, going on a vacation and visiting family, until he was offered a role as a scientist in the science fiction box office smash with Christopher Walken and Natalie Wood in...
Known for
Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984
Remington SteeleSeries • 1982
L.A. LawSeries • 1986
Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981
CoachSeries • 1989
T. J. HookerSeries • 1982
Simon & SimonSeries • 1981
Highway to HeavenSeries • 1984
HunterSeries • 1984
RootsSeries • 1977
Voyagers!Series • 1982
Cover UpSeries • 1984
Pet Sematary IIMovie • 1992
WarGamesMovie • 1983
Blue ThunderSeries • 1984
Real GeniusMovie • 1985
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim JonesSeries • 1980
Club ParadiseMovie • 1986
The Philadelphia ExperimentMovie • 1984
The Longest YardMovie • 1974
Bat★21Movie • 1988
BrainstormMovie • 1983
GrizzlyMovie • 1976
The VisitorMovie • 1979