Joe Mantell

Joe Mantell (1915 - 2010)

Film Deaths:[]

The Crowded Sky (1960) [Louis Capelli]: Falls to his death through a hole in a fuselage after the airliner is hit by a small plane.
The Birds (1963) [Traveling Salesman] Dies in an explosion while trying to light a cigar with a match which ignited the gasoline.

Wanted Dead or Alive: Sheriff of Red Rock (1958) [Orv Daniels]: Shot to death by Gordon Polk when Joe runs out of the jail, having been allowed to escape by Frank Silvera as a set-up.
One Step Beyond: The Stone Cutter (1959) [Stanley Lockhart]: Executed (off-screen) for Walter Burke's murder. We learn of his death during John Newland's closing monologue.
Combat!: Far from the Brave (1962) [Pvt. Delany]: Mortally wounded by German soldiers firing a machine gun from a half track vehicle. He lives long enough to kill them with a hand grenade.

Mannix: Catalogue of Sins (1967) [Eddie Stacy]: Shot in the stomach (off-screen) by Boyd Holister. His body is shown afterwards when Mike Connors discovers him and Fay Spain dead.

Hart to Hart: Sixth Sense (1980) [Al Teresi]: Hit by a truck when he runs into the street while trying to get away from Stefanie Powers and Robert Wagner.