Joe Gieb

Joe Gieb is the actor who portrayed the post-atomic horror bell ringer in the first season episode . As a background performer, Gieb received no credit for his appearance.
Gieb started his acting career in the late '70s with appearances in (1978, along Michael Ansara and Felix Silla) and (1979, starring Joey Aresco). Throughout the '80s, Gieb had supporting roles in (1981, with Patty Maloney, Jim Boeke, Felix Silla, and Dennis Tracy), (1985, with Robert Rusler, Michael Berryman, and Wallace Langham), (1985, with LeVar Burton, Kurtwood Smith, Mickey Morton, and Scott L. Treger), and the comedy Going Overboard (1989, with Tom Hodges), and in television series such as Gimme a Break! (1984, with John Hoyt), (1986, with Bebe Neuwirth), and was a regular on the comedy series Short Ribbs (1989), which also featured Patty Maloney.
Gieb, who has been married to actress Kathy Gieb since 1983, continued his acting career in the '90s with guest roles in television series such as Davis Rules (1992, with Gregory Itzin), The Jackie Thomas Show (1992, with Jeannetta Arnette), (1993, with Larry A. Hankin), (1994, with Jason Alexander, Thomas Dekker, and Michael Rivkin), (1998, starring Catherine Hicks and Stephen Collins), Ladies Man (1999, starring Sharon Lawrence and Stephen Root), and (1999, with Renee E. Goldsberry, Jim O'Heir, Gina Philips, Ron Taylor, and Cindy Sorensen). In the latter one, Gieb portrayed one of the Christmas Elves who had a fight with 's character.
Further film credits include (1991), the television drama Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade (1996, with Brent Spiner), (1996), (2000, with Manu Intiraymi and Jay Harrington), the short comedies Bit Players (2000) and The Big Leaf Tobacco Company (2001), the drama The Breadbasket (2002), and the short comedy The Plight of Clownana (2004). Gieb also had guest roles in (2000, along Jacqueline Schultz), My Wife and Kids (2002 and 2004), Fat Actress (2005, starring Kirstie Alley and Rachael Harris and with Wallace Shawn and Susan Rossitto), and Everybody Hates Chris (2006).
Gieb later had featured roles in (2007, with Scott L. Schwartz), (2007, with Christopher McDonald, Sam Zeller, and Beans Morocco), (2008), and guest roles in The Game (2007, with Sean Smith) and The Unit (2007, with Chino Binamo).
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