Joel Polis
Acting
🎂 1951-10-03
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.
Cast credits(79)
Ronald Ostrowski
2003
Dr. Joel Friedman
1990
Silvio Peters
2000
Mario Trivisonno
2005
John Raglan
2009
Robert Wynn
2002
Reilly
1989
1990
Larry Macklin
1993
The Banker
2013
Joel Landers
2002
Ny Terla
1995
Clark Risenhoover
2004
Gary
1982
Gary Benton
1986
Starbridge Warden
2010
Elson
2004
Attorney Eric Yavitch
2004
1994
Wes Davidson
1991
Captain Franklin
1999
Dr. Eaton
1999
Frank Herbert
1985
John Jenkins
1982
Eldon Veckmer
1982
1982
Matthew Miller
1990
Garland Ketter
1994
Administrator
2006
Agent Russell Gillson
1996
1982
Jerry Lazar
2001
(segment "The Uncle Devil Show")
1985
Dr. Sapperstein (segment "Morning Sickness")
1997
Fuchs
1982
Dawson
2000
Ted Jacob
1996
1983
Attorney Woodson
1997
Carl
1983
Donald
2002
Colonel Glickman
1997
John Castagnacci
2000
ER Doctor
1998
Judge Cooperman
2009
1989
2000
1994
Lance
1990
Lonnie / Dwayne
1985
Asst. Atty. Jimmy
1997
Vartan
1990
Copeland
2003
U.S. Attorney
1990
Richard Barr
2014
William
2001
Dr. Paletsky
1990
Brian Murtagh
1984
Dean Rabin
1989
2003
Self
Col. Mitchell
2000
Tim Bergen
1996
Vice Principal
1999
Kapo
2000
First Agent
1984
Dr. Aldicott
2009
1991
Brad
1997
Ted
1982
Horace Millhouse
2007
Coach
1984
Agent Miller
2004
Jack Blund
1995
Harper
1995
Kerns
1989
Jastrow
1996
Self
1998
Dr. George Reardon
1991