Arnold Moss
Born: 1910-01-28 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1989-12-15
Known For: Acting
Biography
Arnold Moss (January 28, 1910 – December 15, 1989) was an American character actor. Moss made two appearances in Bob Hope films, as Hope's Casablanca contact in the espionage spoof My Favorite Spy and as a conniving Venetian doge in Casanova's Big Night. Moss appeared in dozens of television programs during the golden age of TV. He appeared on television in Star Trek (1966) as mysterious actor Anton Karidian, alter-ego of the tyrannical Gov. Kodos of Tarsus IV, in the episode "The Conscience of the King". He also played in The Rifleman as the school teacher, Mr. Griswald, and as Chief Lonespear in Bonanza episode "In Defense of Honor" in 1968. Other television appearances include The Time Tunnel, The Girl From U.N.C.L.E., The Man From U.N.C.L.E., and the anthology series The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, General Electric Theater, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Suspense, Tales of Tomorrow, Studio One, and Kraft Theater.
Filmography
1974
- Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus as Sgt. Muldoon (voice)
1971
- Gideon as Joash
1967
- Mr. Terrific as Victor / Dr, Chelsey
- The Caper of the Golden Bulls as Mr. Shanari
1966
- Star Trek as Anton Karidian
- The Time Tunnel as Malek
- Gambit as Abdul
1965
- The Fool Killer as Reverend Spotts
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Victor Hartman
1958
- The Rifleman
- Shirley Temple's Storybook as White Suit
1957
- The 27th Day as The Alien
1956
- The Adventures of Marco Polo as Nicolo
1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Dr. Ganderbay
- Hell's Island as Paul Armand
- Jump Into Hell as General Christian De Castries
1954
- Bengal Brigade as Rajah Karam
- Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland as Red Knight
- Casanova's Big Night as The Doge
1952
- Omnibus as Duke of Albany
- Viva Zapata! as Don Nacio
- Bitter Storm as Prof. Russell
1951
- Quebec as Jean-Paul Racelle
- My Favorite Spy as Tasso
- Mask of the Avenger as Colardi
1950
- Kim as Lurgan Sahib
1949
- Border Incident as Zopilote
- Reign of Terror as Fouché
1948
- The Loves of Carmen as Colonel
1946
- Temptation as Ahmed Effendi