Joseph Anthony Cox (March 31, 1957) is an American actor best known for Bad Santa (2003), Spaceballs (1987), and Bad Santa 2 (2016).
He is married to Otelia Cox and they have one child.
Cox has dwarfism.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1980: Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype as Bad William
- 1981: Nice Dreams as Midget Nut
- 1981: Smokey Bites The Dust as Desk Clerk
- 1981: Under the Rainbow as Hotel Rainbow Guest
- 1982: Penitentiary II as Midget
- 1982: Blade Runner as Street Vandal (Uncredited Role)
- 1982: Jekyll And Hyde Together Again as Lawn Jockey #1
- 1983: Return of the Jedi as Ewok
- 1984: The Ewok Adventure as Widdle
- 1985: Ewoks The Battle For Endor as Willy
- 1986: Invaders From Mars as Drone
- 1986: Hollywood Zap as Kong
- 1986: Valet Girls as Sammy Rodenko
- 1987: Retribution as Hotel Resident
- 1987: Spaceballs as Dink
- 1987: Rented Lips as Tyrell
- 1988: Bettlejuice as Preacher
- 1988: Willow as Vohnkar Warrior
- 1988: Bird as Pee Wee Marquette
- 1988: Im Got Git You Sucka as Wayne Evans
- 1989: Nerds Of A Feather as Little Army of Little Russian Soldiers
- 1990: Rockula as Big Al
- 1990: Hollywood Hot Tubs 2 Educating Crystal as Hot Dog Man
- 1990: Spaced Invaders as Pez
- 1991: The Dark Backward as Human Xylophone
- 1991: Bill And Teds Bogus Jorney as Station (uncredited)
- 1992: Mom and Dad Save the World as Blaaatt
- 1993: Percy And Thunder as Lester
- 1994: The Silence of the Hams as Dwarf Guard
- 1994: Leprechaun 2 as African-American Leprechaun
- 1994: Ghoulies IV as Ghoulie Dark
- 1994: Blankman as Midgetman
- 1995: Friday as Mr. Parker
- 1995: W.E.I.R.D. World (1995) as Dwarf Convience Store Clerk
- 2000: Me, Myself & Irene as Limo Driver
- 2000: The Fantasticks as His Assistant
- 2003: The Hebrew Hammer as Jamal
- 2003: Bad Santa as Marcus Skidmore
- 2016: Bad Santa 2 as Marcus Skidmore
- 2004: Back By Midnight as Smitty
- 2006: Date Movie as Hitch
- 2006: TV The Movie as Stubbs
- 2007: Epic Movie as Bink
- 2007: Vincey Masters Born To Be A Karate Meister as Pupil
- 2007: Uncle P as Little Doctor
- 2007: Whos Your Caddy as Big Willie Jackson
- 2007: Black Supaman as Bernard's Friend
- 2008: The Hustle as Biggman
- 2008: Disaster Movie as Indiana Jones
- 2009: The Mail Man as Randy Johnson (also producer)
- 2010: Meet Monica Velour as Petting Zoo Club Owner
- 2010: The Warrior's Way as Eight-Ball
- 2011: The Legend of Awesomest Maximus as Minoritees
- 2011: Guns, Girls and Gambling as Little Person Elvis
- 2012: A Fairly Odd Christmas as Elmer the Elder Elf
- 2013: Oz the Great and Powerful as Knuck
- 2013: White T as Head Bouncer
- 2015: Strange Magic as Plum Elf
- 2015: The Heyday Of The Insensitive Bastards as Mr. Chubb
Television Roles
- 1981: Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Pvt. Zedht
- 1982: The Greatest American Hero as Circus Dwarf
- 1984: Pryor's Place as Dumb #2
- 1984-1985: Faerie Tale Theare as Herald/Bubba
- 1985: ABC Weekend Specials as Suit Performer
- 1987: thirtysomething as Dread
- 1990: Married... with Children as Alien
- 1992: In Living Color! as Presenter
- 1993-1994: Martin as Mr. Johnson/Bennie
- 1996: MA Dtv as Mr. White
- 1997: Claudes Crib as Shorty
- 1997: The Jamie Foxx Show as Sweet & Low
- 1999: Stark Raving Mad as Goldy
- 2002: Frasier as Angel #1
- 2004: Rescue Me as Arlo
- 2006: Instant Def as Mr. Boo-T
- 2007: Carpoolers as Seth
- 2010: Psych As Himself
- 2014: Almost Human as Di Carlo
Video Game Roles
- 1994: Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine as Bartender #1
