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Joseph Whipp is a Actor American born on 12 july 1941 at San Francisco (USA)

Joseph Whipp

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Nationality USA
Birth 12 july 1941 (82 years) at San Francisco (USA)

Joseph Whipp (born July 12, 1941) is an American actor who has starred in many films and starred on television. He is known for playing police officers in films and on television, too.

His first role was in the 1979 movie Escape from Alcatraz as a prison guard. He later on appeared in the 1984 horror movie A Nightmare on Elm Street as a cop and the 1987 science fiction movie The Hidden. He also starred in the 1996 hit horror movie Scream as a sheriff as well as the 1989 horror video classic Death Spa as the ill-fated paranormal investigator Dr. Lido Moray. His most recent film is in the 2010 movie Downstream.

Joseph has starred in the soap operas Generations as Charles Mullen from 1989–1990, and on General Hospital as Marty in 1991. He has made many guest appearances on television series, including Lou Grant, The Dukes of Hazzard, Golden Girls, Night Court, Cheers, ER , Monk and The Middle.

Usually with

Wes Craven
Wes Craven
(4 films)
Robert Shaye
Robert Shaye
(2 films)
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Filmography of Joseph Whipp (19 films)

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The Job
The Job (2003)
, 1h23
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Actors Daryl Hannah, Brad Renfro, Dominique Swain, Eric Mabius, Alex Rocco, Joseph Whipp
Roles The Man
Rating43% 2.163852.163852.163852.163852.16385
A hit woman is contracted to perform one final job before she leaves her life of cold-blooded killing behind forever. She is now faced with the challenge of dealing with carrying out the contract she accepted and her own moral values.
The Midas Touch, 1h23
Origin Roumanie
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy
Actors Trever O'Brien, Joseph Whipp, Ashley Tesoro
Rating52% 2.6256652.6256652.6256652.6256652.625665
Drama about a 12-year-old boy who fantasises about having enough money to be able to cure his grandmother's serious heart condition. When he finds himself in a haunted house, the mysterious owner 'grants' him one wish - the Midas touch. The boy soon learns that it is more of a curse than a blessing when everything he touches turns into gold.
Scream
Scream (1996)
, 1h51
Directed by Wes Craven
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Crime, Black comedy, Slasher
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, Serial killer films, Comedy horror films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Skeet Ulrich
Roles Sheriff Burke
Rating73% 3.6999653.6999653.6999653.6999653.699965
High school student Casey Becker receives a flirtatious phone call from an unknown person, asking her, "What's your favorite scary movie?" The situation quickly escalates as the caller turns sadistic and threatens her life. He reveals that her boyfriend Steve Orth is being held hostage. After Casey fails to answer a question correctly about horror films, Steve is murdered. When Casey refuses to cooperate with the caller, she is attacked and murdered by a masked killer. Her parents come home to find her body hanging from a tree.
The Nutt House, 1h34
Directed by Adam Rifkin, Scott Spiegel
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Amy Yasbeck, Traci Lords, Barry Livingston, Ben Stiller, Robert Trebor, Stella Stevens
Roles Doctor Foster
Rating38% 1.9118651.9118651.9118651.9118651.911865
Identical twins Philbert and Nathan were separated at birth. Philbert is married to a wealthy heiress (Amy Yasbeck) with a mistress (Traci Lords) and a political campaign for President of the United States. Nathan suffers from a severe case of multiple personality disorder and has spent his life in a lunatic asylum. Nathan shows up on his brother's doorstep and what begins as a case of mistaken identity spirals out of control.
Switched at Birth, 3h6
Directed by Waris Hussein
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Bonnie Bedelia, Brian Kerwin, John M. Jackson, Ariana Richards, Eve Gordon, Alyson Hannigan
Roles Dr. Peter Ter Horst
Rating72% 3.6002253.6002253.6002253.6002253.600225
Within days of Arlena Twigg's birth in Florida in late 1978, she is found to have a chronic illness. Blood tests reveals that she is not the biological daughter of Regina and Ernest Twigg. Arlena is ill throughout her life and dies at the age of nine. Subsequently, her parents search for their biological daughter, who they find is being raised as Kimberly Mays by a man who believes that he is her father.
Death Spa
Death Spa (1988)

Origin USA
Genres Horror
Actors Brenda Bakke, Shari Shattuck, Ken Foree, Merritt Butrick, Alexa Hamilton, Rosalind Cash
Roles Dr. Lido Moray
Rating52% 2.6023952.6023952.6023952.6023952.602395
Le spa de Michael est le lieu d'une série de meurtres sanglants. Il cherche à faire cesser l'effusion de sang avant de perdre tous ses clients.
Rampage
Rampage (1987)
, 1h37
Directed by William Friedkin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films, Films based on plays
Actors Michael Biehn, Nicholas Campbell, Alex McArthur, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, John Harkins, Art LaFleur
Roles Dr. George Mahon
Rating61% 3.0979553.0979553.0979553.0979553.097955
Charles Reece is a serial killer who commits a number of brutal mutilation-slayings in order to drink blood as a result of paranoid delusions.
The Hidden
The Hidden (1987)
, 1h36
Directed by Jack Sholder
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Horror
Themes Films about terrorism, Serial killer films, Buddy films, Films about extraterrestrial life
Actors Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Ed O'Ross, Richard Brooks, William Boyett
Roles Dr. Rogers
Rating69% 3.498653.498653.498653.498653.49865
Jack DeVries (Chris Mulkey), a quiet citizen with no criminal past, robs a Los Angeles Wells Fargo bank, kills all of the security guards inside, and leads the Los Angeles Police Department on a high-speed chase. The chase ends when DeVries encounters a police blockade overseen by detective Thomas Beck (Michael Nouri). DeVries is shot several times, smashes through the blockade and crashes the Ferrari he is driving. DeVries is taken to a hospital, where a doctor informs Beck and his partner, Det. Cliff Willis (Ed O'Ross) that DeVries is not expected to survive the night.
Amazons
Amazons (1986)
, 1h16
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Actors Joseph Whipp
Roles Kalungo
Rating42% 2.113982.113982.113982.113982.11398
An epic story that follows a legendary tribe of warrior women from a mythical time.
Chiller
Chiller (1985)
, 1h44
Directed by Wes Craven
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Actors Paul Sorvino, Michael Beck, Beatrice Straight, Laura Johnson, Dick O'Neill, Alan Fudge
Roles Detective
Rating45% 2.25512.25512.25512.25512.2551
Miles Creighton demande à être cryogénisé à sa mort pour avoir une chance d'être ressuscité. Dix ans après sa mort, il est sorti de sa cellule de glace mais rien ne se produit comme prévu. Miles est devenu un tueur froid, sadique.
Chiller
Chiller (1985)

Directed by Wes Craven
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Beatrice Straight, Laura Johnson, Paul Sorvino, Michael Beck, Dick O'Neill, Alan Fudge
Roles Detective
Rating45% 2.25512.25512.25512.25512.2551
Miles Creighton demande à être cryogénisé à sa mort pour avoir une chance d'être ressuscité. Dix ans après sa mort, il est sorti de sa cellule de glace mais rien ne se produit comme prévu. Miles est devenu un tueur froid et sadique.
A Nightmare on Elm Street, 1h30
Directed by Wes Craven, Sean S. Cunningham
Origin USA
Genres Horror
Themes L'adolescence, Films about children, Freddy, Ghost films, Serial killer films, Teen movie
Actors John Saxon, Ronee Blakley, Heather Langenkamp, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia, Johnny Depp
Roles Sgt. Parker
Rating73% 3.6993353.6993353.6993353.6993353.699335
A mysterious man walks into a decrepit boiler room, where he makes a sharp clawed glove.