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Theodore Bikel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

02/05/1924

Day of Death

21/07/2015
(91) years old

Place of Birth

Vienna, Austria

Theodore Bikel

Biography

Theodore Meir Bikel wa 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

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

Journey 4 Artists

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

The Little Traitor

Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal

Crime and Punishment

Second Chances

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

Shadow Conspiracy

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'

Filmography

Cast

2016

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Ow...

as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)

2014

Journey 4 Artists

as Self

2010

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Quee...

as Self

2007

The Little Traitor

as Interrogator

2004

Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for...

as Himself

2002

Crime and Punishment

as Captain Koch

1998

Second Chances

as Dutch John Hathaway

1998

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

as Lenonn

1997

Shadow Conspiracy

as Prof. Yuri Pochenko

1995

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'M...

as Self / Zoltan Karpathy (as Theo Bikel)

1995

My Family Treasure

as Grandpa Danieloff

1994

In the Month of Kislev

as Narrator

1993

Benefit of the Doubt

as Gideon Lee

1992

Crisis in the Kremlin

as Leo

1991

Shattered

as Dr. Berkus

1989

The Final Days

as Henry Kissinger

1989

See You in the Morning

as Bronie

1989

Łódź Ghetto

as (voice)

1988

A Stoning in Fulham County

as Abe Moser

1988

Inside the Soviet Circus

as Narrator

1988

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Mote...

as Self

1987

Dark Tower

as Max Gold

1986

Very Close Quarters

1985

Prince Jack

as Georgi

1982

Night of 100 Stars

as Self

1980

Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere

as Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage...

1980

The Return of the King

as Aragorn (voice)

1978

The Stingiest Man in Town

as Marley's Ghost (voice)

1978

Loose Change

as Tom Feiffer

1976

Victory at Entebbe

as Yakov Shlomo

1975

Murder on Flight 502

as Otto Gruenwaldt

1972

The Little Ark

as The Captain

1972

Killer by Night

as Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold

1971

Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels

as Self

1971

200 Motels

as Rance Muhammitz / Dave

1970

Darker Than Amber

as Meyer

1969

My Side of the Mountain

as Bando

1968

Sweet November

as Alonzo

1967

Saint Joan

as Robert de Baudricourt

1967

The Diary of Anne Frank

as Hans Van Daan

1967

Festival

as Self

1967

The Desperate Ones

as Kisielev

1966

Noon Wine

as Homer T. Hatch

1966

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Ar...

as The Russian captain

1965

Sands of the Kalahari

as Bondrechai

1964

My Fair Lady

as Zoltan Karpathy

1960

The Dybbuk

as Sender

1959

The Blue Angel

as Klepert

1959

The Angry Hills

as Dimitrios Tassos

1959

Woman Obsessed

as Dr. R. W. Gibbs

1959

A Dog of Flanders

as Piet van Gelder

1958

I Want to Live!

as Carl G.G. Palmberg

1958

The Defiant Ones

as Sheriff Max Muller

1958

I Bury the Living

as Andy McKee

1958

Fraulein

as Col. Dimitri Bucaron

1957

The Enemy Below

as Heinie Schwaffer

1957

The Pride and the Passion

as General Jouvet

1957

The Vintage

as Eduardo Uribari

1956

Flight from Vienna

as Col. Sandor Kosice

1955

Above Us the Waves

as German Officer

1955

The Colditz Story

as Vandy

1954

The Divided Heart

as Josip

1954

Betrayed

as German Sergeant (uncredited)

1954

The Young Lovers

as Joseph

1954

Forbidden Cargo

as Max

1954

The Love Lottery

as Parsimonious

1953

The Kidnappers

as Dr. Willem Bloem

1953

A Day to Remember

as Henri Dubot

1953

Melba

as Paul Brotha

1953

Never Let Me Go

as Lieutenant

1953

Desperate Moment

as Anton

1952

Moulin Rouge

as King Milo IV of Serbia

1952

The African Queen

as First Officer