Where to watch Joel Polis in the UK
Find every Joel Polis film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
An American television, film and stage actor. He has appeared in over one hundred television programs and films during his career. Polis' first film role was the character 'Fuchs' in the science fiction film The Thing. He appeared in numerous television series including Cheers, Alien Nation, Northern Exposure, Star Trek: Voyager, Roseanne, Seinfeld, Chicago Hope, Boston Legal and CSI. He appeared in a recurring role on the television series Cheers as the mischievous Gary, owner of the rival bar, Gary's Olde Towne Tavern. Polis's theater credits include performances at the Astor Place Theatre, …
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- Law & Order (1990) as Dr. Joel Friedman
- NCIS (2003) as Ronald Ostrowski
- Bones (2005) as Mario Trivisonno
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Silvio Peters
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Robert Wynn
- Castle (2009) as John Raglan
- Seinfeld (1989) as Reilly
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Pharmacist
- Without a Trace (2002) as Joel Landers
- Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as Ny Terla
- CSI: NY (2004) as Clark Risenhoover
- Cheers (1982) as Gary
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) as The Banker
- Rizzoli & Isles (2010) as Starbridge Warden
- Boston Legal (2004) as Attorney Eric Yavitch
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Larry Macklin
- Stargate Atlantis (2004) as Elson
- Chicago Hope (1994) as Sidney Herman
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Jeff Hassett
- Judging Amy (1999) as Dr. Eaton
- Angel (1999) as Captain Franklin
- Party of Five (1994) as Dr. Michael Frieder
- Home Improvement (1991) as Wes Davidson
- Touched by an Angel (1994) as Garland Ketter
- Matlock (1986) as Gary Benton
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as John Jenkins
- Moonlighting (1985) as Frank Herbert
- The Guardian (2001) as Jerry Lazar
- The Pretender (1996) as Agent Russell Gillson
- The Twilight Zone (1985) as (segment "The Uncle Devil Show")
- Boston Public (2000) as Dawson
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Matthew Miller
- The Unit (2006) as Administrator
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983) Cast
- Remington Steele (1982) as Eldon Veckmer
- Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) as Dr. Sapperstein (segment "Morning Sickness")
- 7th Heaven (1996) as Ted Jacob
- Cagney & Lacey (1982) Cast
- The Larry Sanders Show (1992) as Ron
- The Hitchhiker (1983) as Carl
- Ally McBeal (1997) as Attorney Woodson
- Dharma & Greg (1997) as Colonel Glickman
- L.A. Doctors (1998) as ER Doctor
- The Thing (1982) as Fuchs
- Alien Nation (1989) as Carl Peterson
- The Invisible Man (2000) as John Castagnacci
- The Forgotten (2009) as Judge Cooperman
- Growing Up Fisher (2014) as Richard Barr
- The Best Sex Ever (2002) as Donald
- One West Waikiki (1994) Cast
- Mister Sterling (2003) as Quinn
- Bull (2000) Cast
- Capital News (1990) as Vartan
- Misfits of Science (1985) as Lonnie / Dwayne
- The Rookie (1990) as Lance
- Eddie Dodd (1991) Cast
- My Blue Heaven (1990) as U.S. Attorney
- True Believer (1989) as Dean Rabin
- Fatal Vision (1984) as Brian Murtagh
- Best Defense (1984) as First Agent
- Alien Hunter (2003) as Copeland
- It's My Party (1996) as Tim Bergen
- Tumbleweeds (1999) as Vice Principal
- The Thing Expanded (2026) as Self
- Attraction (2001) as William
- Dark Angel (1996) as Jastrow
- Serial Killer (1995) as Jack Blund
- The Sleepwalker Killing (1997) as Asst. Atty. Jimmy
- Deadly Medicine (1991) as Dr. George Reardon
- Burning Bridges (1990) as Dr. Paletsky
- Fallen Angels (2007) as Horace Millhouse
- Twilight Man (1996) as Harper
- Rocket's Red Glare (2000) as Col. Mitchell
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998) as Self
- All The Kids Do It (1984) as Coach
- Those She Left Behind (1989) as Kerns
- Prison of Secrets (1997) as Brad
- Chasing a Dream (2009) as Dr. Aldicott
- Born Beautiful (1982) as Ted
- Swallow (2004) as Agent Miller
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Most-watched Joel Polis films currently: The Thing (1982), The Rookie (1990), My Blue Heaven (1990), True Believer (1989), Best Defense (1984).
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Selected TV credits: Law & Order (1990), NCIS (2003), Bones (2005), CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000), CSI: Miami (2002).
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