Joel Swetow

Joel Swetow

1951-12-30 New York City, New York, USA 19 Credits

Biography

Joel Swetow (Born December 30th, 1951) is an American character actor who has nearly 80 credits to his name in film, television and video games. He is perhaps best known as Mr. Brown, the right hand man of Hugo Snyder, the main villain in the 1992 Martial Arts cult classic, the 3 ninjas. He has appeared on the hit tv series Charmed (1998) and played several roles in the Star Trek Franchise.

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The Grinch

The Grinch

2018

as Additional Voices (voice)

6.9
Acting

The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.

Stranger at the Pentagon

Stranger at the Pentagon

2013

as The Empyrean

4.0
Acting

Inspired by a true story. Valiant Thor, a Universal Emissary, meets with President Eisenhower in 1957 and is put on VIP status for 3 years. Thor has c...

The Lorax

The Lorax

2012

as 1st Marketing Guy (voice)

6.5
Acting

A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the stor...

LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies

LEGO Hero Factory: Rise of the Rookies

2010

as Rotor (voice)

6.1
Acting

A new Rookie team has been assigned to complete their training with Stormer and his crew - but someone from Stormer's past is trying to take down the ...

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

2010

as Man with Large Belly in Red Queen Court

6.6
Acting

Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true destiny.

Jennifer's Body

Jennifer's Body

2009

ADR & Dubbing

6.0

Jennifer, a gorgeous, seductive cheerleader takes evil to a whole new level after she's possessed by a sinister demon. Now it's up to her best friend ...

12 Rounds

12 Rounds

2009

as Additional Voices (voice)

5.9
Acting

When New Orleans Police Detective Danny Fisher stops a brilliant thief from getting away with a multimillion-dollar heist, the thief's girlfriend is a...

Rent

Rent

2005

as Mr. Cohen

6.8
Acting

This rock opera tells the story of one year in the life of a group of bohemians struggling in late 1980s East Village, New York, USA. The film centers...

Live from Baghdad

Live from Baghdad

2002

as Taxi Driver

6.7
Acting

A group of CNN reporters wrestle with journalistic ethics and the life-and-death perils of reporting during the Gulf War.A Directors Guild Award-winni...

The President's Man: A Line in the Sand

The President's Man: A Line in the Sand

2002

as Abdul Rashid

4.5
Acting

A counterterrorism specialist is assigned by the President to track down a terrorist who is suspected of planning to set off a nuclear device in the U...

Breathing Hard

Breathing Hard

2001

as Klein

Acting

A struggling Hollywood writer takes a job as a driver for a cursing, cantankerous old British actress. She believes she has one great role left in her...

Toothless

Toothless

1997

as Joe #2

5.3
Acting

A female dentist is cast into limbo after her death in an accident and is given the assignment to act as the Tooth Fairy as her action to be admitted ...

The Siege at Ruby Ridge

The Siege at Ruby Ridge

1996

as Roy Marks

5.1
Acting

A mini-series dramatization of the controversial 1992 attack by federal agents on the Idaho home of Randy Weaver, a white seperatist. The ten-day sieg...

Lord of Illusions

Lord of Illusions

1995

as Valentin

6.0
Acting

During a routine case in L.A., NY private investigator Harry D'Amour stumbles over members of a fanatic cult who are preparing for the resurrection of...

Sex, Love and Cold Hard Cash

1993

as Spears

5.0
Acting

An ex-con whose share of a robbery disappeared joins forces with deluxe edition call-girl in order to get back the money she gave her accountant for i...

3 Ninjas

3 Ninjas

1992

as Brown

5.7
Acting

Each year, three brothers Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas visits their Japanese grandfather, Mori Shintaro whom the boys affectionately refer to a...

Framed

Framed

1990

as Karl

4.0
Acting

A painter is accused of art-forging. He thinks his girlfriend betrayed him, so it's time for revenge.

She's Back

She's Back

1989

as Razorface

3.3
Acting

A henpecked electrician is nagged by his recently deceased wife into taking revenge on the gang responsible for her death.

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

See No Evil, Hear No Evil

1989

as Cabbie

6.7
Acting

A murder takes place in the shop of David Lyons, a deaf man who fails to hear the gunshot being fired. Outside, blind man Wally Karue hears the shot, ...