Joseph Roman

Joseph Spallina Roman (May 23, 1927 – February 6, 2018) was an American film, television actor and gym instructor. He was best known for playing Sgt. Brill on 147 episodes of the American medical drama television series Quincy, M.E. from 1976 to 1983.[1]

Joseph Roman
Born
Joseph Spallina Roman

(1927-05-23)May 23, 1927
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 2018(2018-02-06) (aged 90)
OccupationFilm, television actor and gym instructor

Roman was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2] He was a young instructor for YMCA Philadelphia, at the age of 15.[1][3] Roman appeared in four films with longtime pal[4] and actor, Charles Bronson. He has also performed in two Broadway plays, titled Twilight Walk and Infidel Caesar.[1][2] Roman died in February 6, 2018, at the age of 90.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1976St. IvesSeymour
1977The White BuffaloSilky Smith
1977Run for the RosesTV Interviewer
1979Love and BulletsCoroner
1986Murphy's LawCarl
1991BugsyMoe Sedway

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1952-1954Studio One in HollywoodTurk/Floor Manager/Sgt. Ray Whitley3 episodes
1955You Are ThereSoldier 31 episode
1958DecoyFrank Bernardino1 episode
1976-1983Quincy, M.E.Sgt. Brill147 episodes
1976ColumboShop Foreman1 episode
1976Helter SkelterThe Bailiff1 episode
1986You Again?Maury3 episodes

References
  1. Rosin, James (October 2009). Quincy M.E., The Television Series. BearManor Media. p. 171-172. ISBN 9781593934545 – via Google Books.
  2. "Joseph Roman". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved July 6, 2021.
  3. "The Anniston Star from Anniston, Alabama - Page 49". The Anniston Star. Anniston, Alabama. December 26, 1981. p. 49 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Lebanon Daily News - November 14, 1975 (Page 13)". Lebanon Daily News. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. November 14, 1975. p. 13 – via NewspaperArchive. (subscription required)


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