Biography
Joseph Patrick Cranshaw (June 17, 1919 – December 28, 2005) was an American character actor known for his distinctive look and deadpan humor. He is best known for one of his last roles, that of Joseph "Blue" Pulaski, a fraternity brother, in the 2003 hit comedy Old School. It's been said that this role helped him achieve "pop-culture status".
Filmography
Cast Credits
Air Buddies
Character: Sheriff Bob
MOVIE • 2006
Herbie Fully Loaded
Character: Jimmy D.
MOVIE • 2005
Breakin' All the Rules
Character: Mr. Lynch
MOVIE • 2004
My Boss's Daughter
Character: Old Man
MOVIE • 2003
Air Bud: Spikes Back
Character: Sheriff Bob
MOVIE • 2003
Old School
Character: Blue
MOVIE • 2003
Monk
Character: Miles Holling
TV • 2002
Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch
Character: Sheriff Bob
MOVIE • 2002
MVP 2: Most Vertical Primate
Character: Ron
MOVIE • 2001
Bubble Boy
Character: Pappy / Pippy
MOVIE • 2001
Best in Show
Character: Leslie Ward Cabot
MOVIE • 2000
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
Character: Ron
MOVIE • 2000
Ladies Man
Character: Uncle Earl
TV • 1999
The Cracker Man
Character: Grandpa
MOVIE • 1999
The Norm Show
Character: Grandpa
TV • 1999
Almost Heroes
Character: Jackson
MOVIE • 1998
Broken Vessels
Character: Gramps
MOVIE • 1998
Alien Avengers II
Character: Judge Gorman
MOVIE • 1997
Veronica's Closet
Character: Mr. Leeds
TV • 1997
Nothing to Lose
Character: Henry
MOVIE • 1997