
Acting
Julian Beck
Born 1925-05-31
New York City, New York, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Julian Beck (May 31, 1925 – September 14, 1985) was an American actor, stage director, poet, and painter. He is best known for co-founding and directing the Living Theatre, as well as his role as Reverend Henry Kane, the malevolent preacher in the supernatural horror film Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
Known For
Prominent works featuring Julian Beck
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (27 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Das Jahrhundert des Theaters | Self | TV Series | 2002 |
![]() | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | Kane | Movie | 1986 |
![]() | Nine 1/2 Weeks | Dinner Guest | Movie | 1986 |
![]() | All Star Video | Self | Movie | 1985 |
![]() | The Cotton Club | Sol Weinstein | Movie | 1984 |
![]() | Miami Vice | J. J. Johnston | TV Series | 1984 |
| Street Songs | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 | |
![]() | Signals Through the Flames | Himself | Movie | 1983 |
![]() | The Queen of Sheba Meets the Atom Man | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1981 |
![]() | Notes for Jerome | Self | Movie | 1978 |
![]() | Visa de censure n° X | (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1976 |
![]() | Paradise Now | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1970 |
![]() | Rite of Guerrilla Theater | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Rite of Guerrilla Theater | Director | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Love and Anger | Dying Man (segment "Agonia") | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Paradise Now: The Living Theater in Amerika | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1969 |
![]() | Candy | Hippie (uncredited) | Movie | 1968 |
| Être libre | Self | Movie | 1968 | |
![]() | Emergency: The Living Theatre | Self | Movie | 1968 |
| Après la Passion selon Sade | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1968 | |
![]() | If the Unconscious Revolts | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | Oedipus Rex | Tiresias | Movie | 1967 |
![]() | The Lost Paths | Himself | Movie | 1967 |
| J. & J. & Co. | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1967 | |
![]() | Amore, amore | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1966 |
![]() | Living & Glorious | Self | Movie | 1965 |
| Narcissus | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1957 |






























