Joe Dorsey

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Characters played by Joe Dorsey

Conley — WarGames (1983)

NORAD security officer managing facility access and detainment.

Hal Abramson — Brainstorm (1983)

A colleague who suffers forced retirement after a tape-editing experiment causes sensory overload. He later assists Michael by guiding him to the secret military files and remotely transmitting Karen's sabotage commands to shut down the facility.

Caretaker — Pet Sematary II (1992)

Groundskeeper maintaining the burial site.

Charley Kittridge — Grizzly (1976)

Park ranger assisting in tracking the man-eating grizzly.

Sheriff Bates — The Philadelphia Experiment (1984)

County sheriff leading the pursuit of David and Allison.

Bartender — The Longest Yard (1974)

Establishment worker seen during Crewe's pre-prison downtime.

Congressman — Real Genius (1985)

The Congressman is one of the officials to whom Chris, Mitch, Jordan, and Ick report Professor Hathaway's plan to use the laser as a weapon. He meets the group outside Hathaway's home as the students' intervention is carried out.

Bill — They Went That-A-Way & That-A-Way (1978)

Bill is the detectives' boss. He receives a call from Governor #1, who asks him to accommodate men arriving from up north. This request connects Bill to the events involving the governor and the men who soon become caught up in trouble at the prison.

Career Overview

Joe Dorsey has 40 screen credits in a career dating back to 1974. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Pet Sematary with 1 titles. Signature works include Grizzly, WarGames, The Philadelphia Experiment. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
40
Birth Date
1932-01-15
Birth Place
Florida, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q15492466), public domain (CC0).