Theodore Bikel
Born: 1924-05-02 in Vienna, Austria
Died: 2015-07-21
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2016
- Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)
2014
- Journey 4 Artists as Self
2010
2007
- The Little Traitor as Interrogator
2004
2002
- Crime and Punishment as Captain Koch
1998
- Second Chances as Dutch John Hathaway
- Babylon 5: In the Beginning as Lenonn
1997
- Brooklyn South as Solomon Shuyler
- Shadow Conspiracy as Prof. Yuri Pochenko
1996
- The Pretender as Martin Zeller / Dr. Werner Krieg
1995
- JAG as Farmer with Plane
- More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' as Self / Zoltan Karpathy (as Theo Bikel)
- My Family Treasure as Grandpa Danieloff
1994
- Babylon 5 as Rabbi Koslov
- 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
- Memories of Midnight as Napoleon Chotas
1990
- Law & Order as Sol Bregman
1989
- Łódź Ghetto as (voice)
- The Final Days as Henry Kissinger
- See You in the Morning as Bronie
- Christine Cromwell
- The New Lassie
1988
- The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels as Self
- A Stoning in Fulham County as Abe Moser
- Inside the Soviet Circus as Narrator
1987
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Sergey Rozhenko
- Dark Tower as Max Gold
- Beauty and the Beast
1986
- L.A. Law as Kurt Rubin
- Very Close Quarters
1985
- The Equalizer
- Prince Jack as Georgi
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Rosanno Bertolucci
- Cover Up
- Glitter
1982
- Knight Rider as Graham Deauville
- Hotel
- Night of 100 Stars as Self
1981
- Dynasty
- Falcon Crest as Marin Dimitrov
- The Fall Guy
1980
- The Return of the King as Aragorn (voice)
- Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere as Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage)
1978
- Fantasy Island as Ambassador Eric Soro
- The Stingiest Man in Town as Marley's Ghost (voice)
- The Amazing Spider-Man
- Loose Change as Tom Feiffer
1977
- The San Pedro Beach Bums
- Testimony of Two Men as Peter Heger
1976
- Charlie's Angels as Prof. Wycinski
- Victory at Entebbe as Yakov Shlomo
1975
- Murder on Flight 502 as Otto Gruenwaldt
- Medical Story as Danziger
1972
- The Little Ark as The Captain
- Killer by Night as Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold
1971
- Columbo as Oliver Brandt
- Cannon
- All in the Family as Albrecht 'Alvin' Klemmer
- 200 Motels as Rance Muhammitz / Dave
- Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels as Self
1970
- Darker Than Amber as Meyer
1969
- My Side of the Mountain as Bando
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Prof. Erich Stoss
- The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- The Mod Squad
- Sweet November as Alonzo
1967
- Ironside
- Festival as Self
- The Desperate Ones as Kisielev
- Saint Joan as Robert de Baudricourt
- The Diary of Anne Frank as Hans Van Daan
1966
- Mission: Impossible as General Casimir Zepke
- Noon Wine as Homer T. Hatch
- The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! as The Russian captain
- ABC Stage 67 as Homer T. Hatch
1965
- Sands of the Kalahari as Bondrechai
1964
- My Fair Lady as Zoltan Karpathy
- The Hollywood Palace as Self - Folk Singer
- Another World
1963
- Burke's Law as Vic Bates
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
- Tonight in Person as Self
1962
- Combat! as Francois Perrault
- Sam Benedict
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- Dr. Kildare as Dr. Mahmel Homatka
- The Dick Powell Show as Captain Bellini
1960
- Route 66
- The Dybbuk as Sender
1959
- The Twilight Zone as Oliver Crangle
- Rawhide as Pence
- The Blue Angel as Klepert
- The Angry Hills as Dimitrios Tassos
- Woman Obsessed as Dr. R. W. Gibbs
- A Dog of Flanders as Piet van Gelder
1958
- Naked City as Nicholas Ross / Nicholas Rozinski
- The Defiant Ones as Sheriff Max Muller
- Fraulein as Col. Dimitri Bucaron
- I Want to Live! as Carl G.G. Palmberg
- I Bury the Living as Andy McKee
1957
- The Pride and the Passion as General Jouvet
- The Vintage as Eduardo Uribari
- DuPont Show of the Month as Capt. Alvarado
- The Enemy Below as Heinie Schwaffer
1956
- Flight from Vienna as Col. Sandor Kosice
1955
- Gunsmoke as Martin Kellums
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Sergeant Ottermole
- The Colditz Story as Vandy
- Above Us the Waves as German Officer
- Strange Experiences as Man
1954
- Climax! as Martin Humphries
- Betrayed as German Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Love Lottery as Parsimonious
- Forbidden Cargo as Max
- The Divided Heart as Josip
- The Young Lovers as Joseph
1953
- Desperate Moment as Anton
- Melba as Paul Brotha
- A Day to Remember as Henri Dubot
- Never Let Me Go as Lieutenant
- The Kidnappers as Dr. Willem Bloem
1952
- Moulin Rouge as King Milo IV of Serbia
- The African Queen as First Officer
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Uncle Lajos
1948
- Studio One as Machek
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self