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Theodore Bikel

Acting 91 (deceased) years old Vienna, Austria ★ 0.8
Born: May 2, 1924
Died: July 21, 2015

Biography

Theodore Meir Bikel (May 2, 1924 – July 21, 2015) was a character actor, folk singer and musician. He made his film debut in The African Queen and was nominated for an Academy award for his supporting role as Sheriff Max Muller in The Defiant Ones.

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Known For

Columbo
Columbo Oliver Brandt 1971
JAG
JAG Farmer with Plane 1995
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare Dr. Mahmel Homatka 1961
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest Marin Dimitrov 1981
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone Oliver Crangle 1959

Jimmy's Seen (1)

New Jack City
New Jack City Pence 1991

Filmography

Acting Credits (143)

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words Rance Muhammitz (archive footage) 2016
Journey 4 Artists
Journey 4 Artists Self 2014
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen Self 2010
The Little Traitor
The Little Traitor Interrogator 2009
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal Himself 2004
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment Captain Koch 2002
Second Chances
Second Chances Dutch John Hathaway 1998
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
Babylon 5: In the Beginning Lenonn 1998
Brooklyn South
Brooklyn South Solomon Shuyler 1997
Shadow Conspiracy
Shadow Conspiracy Prof. Yuri Pochenko 1997
The Pretender
The Pretender Martin Zeller / Dr. Werner Krieg 1996
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' Self / Zoltan Karpathy 1995
JAG
JAG Farmer with Plane 1995
My Family Treasure
My Family Treasure Grandpa Danieloff 1995
In the Month of Kislev
In the Month of Kislev Narrator 1994
Babylon 5
Babylon 5 Rabbi Koslov 1994
Benefit of the Doubt
Benefit of the Doubt Gideon Lee 1993
Crisis in the Kremlin
Crisis in the Kremlin Leo 1992
Memories of Midnight
Memories of Midnight Napoleon Chotas 1991
Shattered
Shattered Dr. Berkus 1991
Law & Order
Law & Order Sol Bregman 1990
Christine Cromwell
Christine Cromwell 1989
The Final Days
The Final Days Henry Kissinger 1989
The New Lassie
The New Lassie 1989
See You in the Morning
See You in the Morning Bronie 1989
Łódź Ghetto
Łódź Ghetto (voice) 1989
A Stoning in Fulham County
A Stoning in Fulham County Abe Moser 1988
Inside the Soviet Circus
Inside the Soviet Circus Narrator 1988
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels Self 1988
Dark Tower
Dark Tower Max Gold 1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation Sergey Rozhenko 1987
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast 1987
L.A. Law
L.A. Law Kurt Rubin 1986
Very Close Quarters
Very Close Quarters Victor 1986
Prince Jack
Prince Jack Georgi 1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer 1985
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Rosanno Bertolucci 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Yuri Lermentov 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Inspector Van Horn 1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote Professor Harold Crenshaw 1984
Cover Up
Cover Up 1984
Glitter
Glitter 1984
Knight Rider
Knight Rider Graham Deauville 1982
Hotel
Hotel 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars Self 1982
Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest Marin Dimitrov 1981
The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy 1981
Dynasty
Dynasty 1981
Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere
Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage) 1980
The Return of the King
The Return of the King Aragorn (voice) 1980
The Stingiest Man in Town
The Stingiest Man in Town Marley's Ghost (voice) 1978
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man 1978
Loose Change
Loose Change Tom Feiffer 1978
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island Ambassador Eric Soro 1978
The San Pedro Beach Bums
The San Pedro Beach Bums 1977
Testimony of Two Men
Testimony of Two Men Peter Heger 1977
Victory at Entebbe
Victory at Entebbe Yakov Shlomo 1976
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels Prof. Wycinski 1976
Murder on Flight 502
Murder on Flight 502 Otto Gruenwaldt 1975
Medical Story
Medical Story Danziger 1975
Police Woman
Police Woman 1974
Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie 1974
The Little Ark
The Little Ark The Captain 1972
Killer by Night
Killer by Night Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold 1972
The Making of 200 Motels
The Making of 200 Motels Self 1971
200 Motels
200 Motels Rance Muhammitz / Dave 1971
Columbo
Columbo Oliver Brandt 1971
Cannon
Cannon 1971
All in the Family
All in the Family Albrecht 'Alvin' Klemmer 1971
Darker Than Amber
Darker Than Amber Meyer 1970
My Side of the Mountain
My Side of the Mountain Bando 1969
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad 1968
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O Prof. Erich Stoss 1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest 1968
Sweet November
Sweet November Alonzo 1968
Saint Joan
Saint Joan Robert de Baudricourt 1967
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank Hans Van Daan 1967
Festival
Festival Self 1967
The Desperate Ones
The Desperate Ones Kisielev 1967
Ironside
Ironside 1967
Noon Wine
Noon Wine Homer T. Hatch 1966
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible General Casimir Zepke 1966
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67 Homer T. Hatch 1966
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! The Russian captain 1966
Sands of the Kalahari
Sands of the Kalahari Bondrechai 1965
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady Zoltan Karpathy 1964
Another World
Another World 1964
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace Self - Folk Singer 1964
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963
Burke's Law
Burke's Law Vic Bates 1963
Burke's Law
Burke's Law Senor Manfred Gonzales 1963
Tonight in Person
Tonight in Person Self 1963
Combat!
Combat! Francois Perrault 1962
Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare Dr. Mahmel Homatka 1961
The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show Captain Bellini 1961
The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show Nicholas Simonakis 1961
Route 66
Route 66 1960
The Dybbuk
The Dybbuk Sender 1960
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone Oliver Crangle 1959
The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel Klepert 1959
The Angry Hills
The Angry Hills Dimitrios Tassos 1959
Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed Dr. R. W. Gibbs 1959
A Dog of Flanders
A Dog of Flanders Piet van Gelder 1959
Rawhide
Rawhide Pence 1959
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live! Carl G.G. Palmberg 1958
Naked City
Naked City Nicholas Ross / Nicholas Rozinski 1958
Naked City
Naked City Dr. Stanley Wilford 1958
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones Sheriff Max Muller 1958
I Bury the Living
I Bury the Living Andy McKee 1958
Fraulein
Fraulein Col. Dimitri Bucaron 1958
The Enemy Below
The Enemy Below Heinie Schwaffer 1957
DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month Capt. Alvarado 1957
The Pride and the Passion
The Pride and the Passion General Jouvet 1957
The Vintage
The Vintage Eduardo Uribari 1957
Flight from Vienna
Flight from Vienna Col. Sandor Kosice 1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Sergeant Ottermole 1955
Strange Experiences
Strange Experiences Man 1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke Martin Kellums 1955
Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves German Officer 1955
The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story Vandy 1955
The Divided Heart
The Divided Heart Josip 1954
Climax!
Climax! Martin Humphries 1954
Betrayed
Betrayed German Sergeant (uncredited) 1954
The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers Joseph 1954
Forbidden Cargo
Forbidden Cargo Max 1954
The Love Lottery
The Love Lottery Parsimonious 1954
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers Dr. Willem Bloem 1953
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember Henri Dubot 1953
Melba
Melba Paul Brotha 1953
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go Lieutenant 1953
Desperate Moment
Desperate Moment Anton 1953
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge King Milo IV of Serbia 1952
The African Queen
The African Queen First Officer 1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame Uncle Lajos 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame De Baudricourt 1951
Studio One
Studio One Machek 1948
Studio One
Studio One Henri Blanchard 1948
Studio One
Studio One Julius Caesar 1948
Studio One
Studio One Grossman 1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show Self 1948
Kraft Television Theatre
Kraft Television Theatre 1947

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