Theodore Bikel
Known for Acting · 133 credits
- Born
- 1924-05-02
- Died
- 2015-07-21
- Place of birth
- Vienna, Austria
- Also known as
- Theodore Meir Bikel · Теодор Байкел · تئودور بیکل · Theodor Meir Bikel
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.
Known For
TV Shows (61)
Law & Order
1990
as Sol Bregman
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Columbo
1971
as Oliver Brandt
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Sergey Rozhenko
JAG
1995
as Farmer with Plane
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Rosanno Bertolucci / Yuri Lermentov / Inspector Van Horn / Professor Harold Crenshaw
Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Yuli Pyatakov
Wagon Train
1957
as Dr. Denker
Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Prof. Erich Stoss
Dynasty
1981
Ironside
1967
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Falcon Crest
1981
as Marin Dimitrov
Babylon 5
1994
as Rabbi Koslov
L.A. Law
1986
as Kurt Rubin
Mission: Impossible
1966
as General Casimir Zepke
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Knight Rider
1982
as Graham Deauville
The Twilight Zone
1959
as Oliver Crangle
Climax!
1954
as Martin Humphries
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Prof. Wycinski
Fantasy Island
1978
as Ambassador Eric Soro
Rawhide
1959
as Pence
Dr. Kildare
1961
as Dr. Mahmel Homatka
Burke's Law
1963
as Vic Bates / Senor Manfred Gonzales
The Equalizer
1985
Hotel
1982
Naked City
1958
as Nicholas Ross / Nicholas Rozinski / Dr. Stanley Wilford
Studio One
1948
as Machek / Henri Blanchard / Julius Caesar / Grossman
Combat!
1962
as Francois Perrault
Route 66
1960
Cannon
1971
The Pretender
1996
as Martin Zeller / Dr. Werner Krieg
Gunsmoke
1955
as Martin Kellums
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Police Woman
1974
All in the Family
1971
as Albrecht 'Alvin' Klemmer
The Fall Guy
1981
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Sergeant Ottermole
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
The Mod Squad
1968
Brooklyn South
1997
as Solomon Shuyler
Sam Benedict
1962
Cover Up
1984
Medical Story
1975
as Danziger
Another World
1964
The Dick Powell Show
1961
as Captain Bellini / Nicholas Simonakis
ABC Stage 67
1966
as Homer T. Hatch
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Folk Singer
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
as Capt. Alvarado
The Amazing Spider-Man
1978
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Uncle Lajos / De Baudricourt
The New Lassie
1989
Christine Cromwell
1989
Strange Experiences
1955
as Man
The San Pedro Beach Bums
1977
Testimony of Two Men
1977
as Peter Heger
Tonight in Person
1963
as Self
Glitter
1984
Memories of Midnight
1991
as Napoleon Chotas
Movies (72)
My Fair Lady
1964
as Zoltan Karpathy
Fraulein
1958
as Col. Dimitri Bucaron
The African Queen
1952
as First Officer
Shattered
1991
as Dr. Berkus
Betrayed
1954
as German Sergeant (uncredited)
The Enemy Below
1957
as Heinie Schwaffer
Woman Obsessed
1959
as Dr. R. W. Gibbs
See You in the Morning
1989
as Bronie
Crime and Punishment
2002
as Captain Koch
Night of 100 Stars
1982
as Self
Shadow Conspiracy
1997
as Prof. Yuri Pochenko
I Want to Live!
1958
as Carl G.G. Palmberg
The Defiant Ones
1958
as Sheriff Max Muller
Murder on Flight 502
1975
as Otto Gruenwaldt
The Return of the King
1980
as Aragorn (voice)
The Colditz Story
1955
as Vandy
Killer by Night
1972
as Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold
Moulin Rouge
1952
as King Milo IV of Serbia
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
1966
as The Russian captain
The Pride and the Passion
1957
as General Jouvet
Benefit of the Doubt
1993
as Gideon Lee
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
1998
as Lenonn
Sweet November
1968
as Alonzo
The Angry Hills
1959
as Dimitrios Tassos
The Little Traitor
2009
as Interrogator
A Stoning in Fulham County
1988
as Abe Moser
Sands of the Kalahari
1965
as Bondrechai
The Blue Angel
1959
as Klepert
My Family Treasure
1995
as Grandpa Danieloff
Victory at Entebbe
1976
as Yakov Shlomo
Dark Tower
1987
as Max Gold
Second Chances
1998
as Dutch John Hathaway
My Side of the Mountain
1969
as Bando
Very Close Quarters
1986
as Victor
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016
as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)
A Day to Remember
1953
as Henri Dubot
The Final Days
1989
as Henry Kissinger
The Divided Heart
1954
as Josip
The Stingiest Man in Town
1978
as Marley's Ghost (voice)
A Dog of Flanders
1959
as Piet van Gelder
I Bury the Living
1958
as Andy McKee
Forbidden Cargo
1954
as Max
The Vintage
1957
as Eduardo Uribari
Darker Than Amber
1970
as Meyer
Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere
1980
as Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage)
Above Us the Waves
1955
as German Officer
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010
as Self
Melba
1953
as Paul Brotha
Crisis in the Kremlin
1992
as Leo
Prince Jack
1985
as Georgi
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
1995
as Self / Zoltan Karpathy
Desperate Moment
1953
as Anton
The Love Lottery
1954
as Parsimonious
The Young Lovers
1954
as Joseph
Flight from Vienna
1956
as Col. Sandor Kosice
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
1988
as Self
200 Motels
1971
as Rance Muhammitz / Dave
The Little Ark
1972
as The Captain
Journey 4 Artists
2014
as Self
Never Let Me Go
1953
as Lieutenant
The Kidnappers
1953
as Dr. Willem Bloem
Saint Joan
1967
as Robert de Baudricourt
Noon Wine
1966
as Homer T. Hatch
The Dybbuk
1960
as Sender
The Desperate Ones
1967
as Kisielev
Łódź Ghetto
1989
as (voice)
Inside the Soviet Circus
1988
as Narrator
Festival
1967
as Self
The Diary of Anne Frank
1967
as Hans Van Daan
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
2004
as Himself
The Making of 200 Motels
1971
as Self
In the Month of Kislev
1994
as Narrator
About Theodore Bikel
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. With 133 credits spanning from 1947 to 2016, Theodore Bikel has appeared in 72 films and 61 TV shows.
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Most Popular Theodore Bikel Movies
- My Fair Lady (1964) — as Zoltan Karpathy
- Fraulein (1958) — as Col. Dimitri Bucaron
- The African Queen (1952) — as First Officer
- Shattered (1991) — as Dr. Berkus
- Betrayed (1954) — as German Sergeant (uncredited)
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