Joseph Attles
# Joseph Attles

Joseph Attles (April 7, 1903 – October 29, 1990) was an American character actor of the legitimate theater, vaudeville and motion pictures. He was born in James Island, South Carolina, United States on April 7, 1903. He died on October 29, 1990.

## Theatre

* Tambourines to Glory
* John Henry - 1940
* Porgy and Bess
* Jericho-Jim Crow
* King Lear - 1969
* The Last of Mrs. Lincoln - 1973
* Bubbling Brown Sugar - 1977

## Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | For Love of Ivy | Doorman | |
| 1970 | The Liberation of L.B. Jones | Henry | |
| 1971 | The Pursuit of Happiness | Holmes | |
| 1971 | Going Home | Bible Man | |
| 1972 | Across 110th Street | Mr. Jessup | |
| 1974 | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | Angry Man | |
| 1974 | The Gambler | Singer in Park | (final film role) |
