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The
Haworth Tradition

Joseph Anthony Culliton (1948 - 2025)
Joseph Culliton is
a third generation American actor. He has had the privilege to act
opposite some legendary names in his profession. His first job in
motion pictures was in “Cahill, U.S. Marshall” starring
John Wayne, who personally guided Joseph through his first days on a movie set. As
a young man in the theatre, Joseph played opposite Richard Chamberlain, James
Earl Jones, Van Johnson, Cesar Romero, Martha Raye, and Joseph Cotten with whom
he toured for three seasons. While pursuing a career in New
York, Culliton appeared on Broadway in South
Pacific, Broadway,
and Gore Vidal’s The
Best Man. Off-Broadway, he acted with Al Pacino and Martin
Sheen in Julius
Caesar for the New York Shakespeare Festival. He
also had recurrent roles on “All My Children” and “One Life to Live,” and
featured roles on “Law and Order,” “Strangers with Candy,” “Late Night with
Conan O’Brien,” as well as the theatrical film “Somebody Killed Her Husband.” Since
relocating to Los Angeles, Joseph
has appeared recurrently on “General Hospital” and
in films including “The Deadbeat,” “September 12,” “Return to Sender,” and
“Courtesy Call.” He also enacted Donald Rumsfeld in the award
winning web series “Fun With War Crimes.” Joseph Culliton’s
regional theatre credits are extensive and include the Guthrie, Ahmanson
Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Kennedy Center,
and The Shakespeare Theatre in Washington, D.C. For
the LA based Independent
Shakespeare Company, he directed acclaimed productions of Richard
II and Henry IV and in the
summer of 2009, he starred as Prospero in Independent Shakespeare’s The
Tempest.
Here is a YouTube video
link to the Acting Career of third
generation Haworth family actor
Joseph A. Culliton
And a
link to the Joseph Culliton
website
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