Here is the biography of Joseph Culp:
Joseph Culp is an American actor, filmmaker, and founder of the Los Angeles-based "Walking Theatre Group/Workshop". Born in Los Angeles, he is the son of actor Robert Culp. He began acting at the age of nine and trained under various teachers, including Stella Adler, Herbert Berghof, Uta Hagen, Arthur Sherman, Kenneth MacMillan, and John Lehne.
Culp has been working in theatre, film, and television since 1982. He produced, directed, co-wrote, and co-starred in the feature film "Welcome to the Men's Group" (2016),which stars Timothy Bottoms and Stephen Tobolowsky. He also produced and co-starred in the short film "Voice of Life" (2013) by Norwegian director Knut Erik Jensen.
Culp has appeared in a wide range of films, including "The Reflecting Pool" (2008),"Hunger" (2001),"Dream Lover" (1986),"Iguana" (1988),"The Arrival" (1991),"Assault on Dome 4" (1996),and "Firestorm" (1996). He is known to comic fans as the first actor to play "Doctor Doom" in the first film version of Marvel Comics' "The Fantastic Four" (1994).
In addition to his film work, Culp has appeared in numerous television shows, including "House", "ER", "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", "Highway to Heaven", and "Mad Men". He has also directed several short films, including "Traces" (2011),which premiered at the Nordkapp Film Festival in Norway.
Culp is the founder of the Walking Theatre Group/Workshop, where he performs as an actor, writer, and director. He is also the co-founder of the Walking-In-Your-Shoes body/mind technique WIYS, which combines aspects of intuitive movement and spontaneous empathy.
