10/03/1951
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA:
Ein US-amerikanischer Fernseh-, Film- und Theaterschauspieler. Er wirkte in seiner Karriere in über hundert Fernsehsendungen und Filmen mit. Polis' erste Filmrolle war die des „Fuchs“ in dem Science-Fiction-Film „Das Ding aus einer anderen Welt“. Er war in zahlreichen Fernsehserien zu sehen, darunter „Cheers“, „Alien Nation“, „Ausgerechnet Alaska“, „Star Trek: Voyager“, „Roseanne“, „Seinfeld“, „Chicago Hope“, „Boston Legal“ und „CSI: Den Tätern auf der Spur“. In der Serie „Cheers“ verkörperte er die wiederkehrende Rolle des schelmischen Gary, Besitzers der rivalisierenden Bar „Gary's Olde Towne Tavern“. Zu Polis' Theaterengagements zählen Auftritte am Astor Place Theatre, Hartford Stage, Old Globe Theatre, South Coast Repertory Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Odyssey Theatre, Laguna Playhouse, Lillian Theatre und Pasadena Playhouse.
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The Thing Expanded (2026) as Self |
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Chasing a Dream (2009) as Dr. Aldicott |
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Fallen Angels (2007) as Horace Millhouse |
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Swallow (2004) as Agent Miller |
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Alien Hunter (2003) as Copeland |
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Attraction (2001) as William |
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Rocket's Red Glare (2000) as Col. Mitchell |
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Shadows (2000) as Kapo |
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Tumbleweeds (1999) as Vice Principal |
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The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998) as Self |
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The Sleepwalker Killing (1997) as Asst. Atty. Jimmy |
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Prison of Secrets (1997) as Brad |
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Dark Angel (1996) as Jastrow |
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Twilight Man (1996) as Harper |
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It's My Party (1996) as Tim Bergen |
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Never Say Never: The Deidre Hall Story (1995) as Bill Handel |
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Serial Killer (1995) as Jack Blund |
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Deadly Medicine (1991) as Dr. George Reardon |
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The Rookie (1990) as Lance |
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My Blue Heaven (1990) as U.S. Attorney |
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Burning Bridges (1990) as Dr. Paletsky |
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Those She Left Behind (1989) as Kerns |
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True Believer (1989) as Dean Rabin |
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Best Defense (1984) as First Agent |
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All The Kids Do It (1984) as Coach |
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Born Beautiful (1982) as Ted |
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The Thing (1982) as Fuchs |