Joel Polis
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.
Birthday: 03 October 1951
Birth place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known for: Acting
Movies known for
The Thing
Burning Bridges
Shadows
Serial Killer
Deadly Medicine
Prison of Secrets
Twilight Man
Rocket's Red Glare
Those She Left Behind
The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
All The Kids Do It
Best Defense
The Rookie
Chasing a Dream
Alien Hunter
True Believer
My Blue Heaven
Attraction
Swallow
Tumbleweeds
Born Beautiful
The Thing Expanded
Dark Angel
Fallen Angels
The Sleepwalker Killing
It's My Party
Related TV Shows
St. Elsewhere
Boston Public
Cheers
Law & Order
Seinfeld
Remington Steele
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
T. J. Hooker
Home Improvement
CSI: Miami
The Guardian
Judging Amy
Beverly Hills, 90210
Star Trek: Voyager
Touched by an Angel
Matlock
The Pretender
The Twilight Zone
The Unit
Moonlighting
Angel
CSI: NY
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Dharma & Greg
Mister Sterling
Cagney & Lacey
Diagnosis: Murder
7th Heaven
The Invisible Man
Chicago Hope
Boston Legal
The Hitchhiker
Bull
Eddie Dodd
Alien Nation
Rizzoli & Isles
Castle
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The Best Sex Ever
One West Waikiki
Fatal Vision