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Theodore Bikel

Acting

Born: 1924-05-02
Died: 2015-07-21
From: Vienna, Austria
Gender: Male
Popularity: 1.1

Also Known As

Theodore Meir BikelТеодор Байкелتئودور بیکلTheodor 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.

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Awards & Nominations1 won · 2 nominated

Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

The Defiant Ones

1959
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play

1958
🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Acting131 titles

Saint Joan
10.0
Movie

Saint Joan

1967Drama
Loose Change
10.0
Series

Loose Change

1978Drama
Brooklyn South
9.6
Series

Brooklyn South

1997-1998Drama
Prince Jack
9.0
Movie

Prince Jack

1985Drama
Very Close Quarters
9.0
Movie

Very Close Quarters

1986Comedy
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.8
Series

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 - ...Drama
The Twilight Zone
8.5
Series

The Twilight Zone

1959-1964Sci-Fi
Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.4
Series

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987-1994Sci-Fi
Columbo
8.1
Series

Columbo

1971-2003Thriller
Fraulein
8.0
Movie

Fraulein

1958Action
The Diary of Anne Frank
8.0
Movie

The Diary of Anne Frank

1967Drama
The Desperate Ones
8.0
Movie

The Desperate Ones

1967Action
My Family Treasure
8.0
Movie

My Family Treasure

1995Action
Łódź Ghetto
8.0
Movie

Łódź Ghetto

1989Documentary
Babylon 5
8.0
Series

Babylon 5

1994-1998Drama
Little House on the Prairie
7.9
Series

Little House on the Prairie

1974-1983Action
All in the Family
7.8
Series

All in the Family

1971-1979Comedy
Combat!
7.8
Series

Combat!

1962-1967Drama
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8
Series

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955-1962Thriller
Christine Cromwell
7.8
Series

Christine Cromwell

1989-1990Thriller
Kraft Television Theatre
7.8
Series

Kraft Television Theatre

1947 - ...Drama
Second Chances
7.7
Movie

Second Chances

1998Drama
Mission: Impossible
7.6
Series

Mission: Impossible

1966-1973Action
The Fall Guy
7.6
Series

The Fall Guy

1981-1986Action
My Fair Lady
7.5
Movie

My Fair Lady

1964Comedy
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
7.5
Movie

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

1995Documentary
Murder, She Wrote
7.5
Series

Murder, She Wrote

1984-1996Thriller
Knight Rider
7.5
Series

Knight Rider

1982-1986Action
The African Queen
7.4
Movie

The African Queen

1952Romance
A Day to Remember
7.4
Movie

A Day to Remember

1953Comedy
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
7.4
Movie

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

2016Drama
The Pretender
7.4
Series

The Pretender

1996-2000Drama
DuPont Show of the Month
7.4
Series

DuPont Show of the Month

1957-1961Drama
Beauty and the Beast
7.4
Series

Beauty and the Beast

1987-1990Sci-Fi
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
7.3
Movie

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels

1988Documentary
Law & Order
7.3
Series

Law & Order

1990 - ...Thriller
JAG
7.3
Series

JAG

1995-2005Drama
Hawaii Five-O
7.2
Series

Hawaii Five-O

1968-1980Action
Rawhide
7.2
Series

Rawhide

1959-1965Action
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
7.1
Movie

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

1998Action
The Defiant Ones
7.1
Movie

The Defiant Ones

1958Thriller
The Enemy Below
7.1
Movie

The Enemy Below

1957Action
L.A. Law
7.1
Series

L.A. Law

1986-1994Drama
The Equalizer
7.1
Series

The Equalizer

1985-1989Action
The New Lassie
7.1
Series

The New Lassie

1989-1992Drama
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
7.0
Movie

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

2010Documentary
Sweet November
7.0
Movie

Sweet November

1968Romance
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
7.0
Movie

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

2004Documentary
Killer by Night
7.0
Movie

Killer by Night

1972Drama
Noon Wine
7.0
Movie

Noon Wine

1966Action
I Want to Live!
6.9
Movie

I Want to Live!

1958Drama
Forbidden Cargo
6.9
Movie

Forbidden Cargo

1954Thriller
The Final Days
6.9
Movie

The Final Days

1989Drama
Cover Up
6.9
Series

Cover Up

1984-1985Action
Ironside
6.9
Series

Ironside

1967-1975Thriller
My Side of the Mountain
6.8
Movie

My Side of the Mountain

1969Action
The Divided Heart
6.8
Movie

The Divided Heart

1954Drama
The Colditz Story
6.8
Movie

The Colditz Story

1955Action
Night of 100 Stars
6.8
Movie

Night of 100 Stars

1982Comedy
Hotel
6.8
Series

Hotel

1982-1988Drama
ABC Stage 67
6.8
Series

ABC Stage 67

1966 - ...Drama
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8
Series

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948-1971Comedy
The Dick Cavett Show
6.8
Series

The Dick Cavett Show

1968-1995Documentary
The Kidnappers
6.7
Movie

The Kidnappers

1953Drama
Route 66
6.7
Series

Route 66

1960-1964Drama
Charlie's Angels
6.7
Series

Charlie's Angels

1976-1981Action
Gunsmoke
6.7
Series

Gunsmoke

1955-1975Action
Cannon
6.7
Series

Cannon

1971-1976Drama
Sam Benedict
6.7
Series

Sam Benedict

1962-1963Drama
Woman Obsessed
6.6
Movie

Woman Obsessed

1959Drama
Moulin Rouge
6.6
Movie

Moulin Rouge

1952Drama
Wagon Train
6.6
Series

Wagon Train

1957-1965Action
A Dog of Flanders
6.5
Movie

A Dog of Flanders

1959Drama
Desperate Moment
6.5
Movie

Desperate Moment

1953Thriller
Dynasty
6.5
Series

Dynasty

1981-1989Drama
Fantasy Island
6.5
Series

Fantasy Island

1978-1984Sci-Fi
The Return of the King
6.4
Cartoon

The Return of the King

1980Animation
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
6.4
Movie

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!

1966Comedy
Darker Than Amber
6.4
Movie

Darker Than Amber

1970Thriller
The Amazing Spider-Man
6.4
Series

The Amazing Spider-Man

1978-1979Sci-Fi
Police Woman
6.4
Series

Police Woman

1974-1978Action
Sands of the Kalahari
6.3
Movie

Sands of the Kalahari

1965Action
Burke's Law
6.3
Series

Burke's Law

1963-1966Drama
I Bury the Living
6.2
Movie

I Bury the Living

1958Thriller
Above Us the Waves
6.2
Movie

Above Us the Waves

1955Action
The Little Ark
6.2
Movie

The Little Ark

1972Drama
The Little Traitor
6.2
Movie

The Little Traitor

2009Drama
The Young Lovers
6.1
Movie

The Young Lovers

1954Drama
Shattered
6.1
Movie

Shattered

1991Thriller
The Mod Squad
6.1
Series

The Mod Squad

1968-1973Action
Melba
6.0
Movie

Melba

1953Drama
The Pride and the Passion
6.0
Movie

The Pride and the Passion

1957Action
Festival
6.0
Movie

Festival

1967Documentary
See You in the Morning
6.0
Movie

See You in the Morning

1989Romance
Crisis in the Kremlin
6.0
Movie

Crisis in the Kremlin

1992Drama
The Vintage
6.0
Movie

The Vintage

1957Thriller
Flight from Vienna
6.0
Movie

Flight from Vienna

1956Drama
Testimony of Two Men
6.0
Series

Testimony of Two Men

1977Drama
Never Let Me Go
5.9
Movie

Never Let Me Go

1953Romance
Murder on Flight 502
5.9
Movie

Murder on Flight 502

1975Drama
A Stoning in Fulham County
5.9
Movie

A Stoning in Fulham County

1988Thriller
Betrayed
5.8
Movie

Betrayed

1954Drama
The Mike Douglas Show
5.8
Series

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 - ...Comedy
Falcon Crest
5.7
Series

Falcon Crest

1981-1990Drama
The Dick Powell Show
5.7
Series

The Dick Powell Show

1961-1963Drama
Naked City
5.7
Series

Naked City

1958-1963Drama
Dr. Kildare
5.7
Series

Dr. Kildare

1961-1966Drama
The Stingiest Man in Town
5.6
Cartoon

The Stingiest Man in Town

1978Animation
Another World
5.5
Series

Another World

1964-1999Drama
The San Pedro Beach Bums
5.5
Series

The San Pedro Beach Bums

1977Comedy
Studio One
5.4
Series

Studio One

1948-1958Drama
The Blue Angel
5.3
Movie

The Blue Angel

1959Drama
Glitter
5.3
Series

Glitter

1984-1985Drama
200 Motels
5.2
Movie

200 Motels

1971Sci-Fi
Crime and Punishment
5.2
Movie

Crime and Punishment

2002Drama
Victory at Entebbe
5.1
Movie

Victory at Entebbe

1976Action
The Love Lottery
5.1
Movie

The Love Lottery

1954Comedy
Shadow Conspiracy
5.0
Movie

Shadow Conspiracy

1997Thriller
The Hollywood Palace
5.0
Series

The Hollywood Palace

1964-1970Comedy
Medical Story
5.0
Series

Medical Story

1975-1976Drama
Benefit of the Doubt
4.8
Movie

Benefit of the Doubt

1993Thriller
Memories of Midnight
4.8
Series

Memories of Midnight

1991Drama
The Angry Hills
4.5
Movie

The Angry Hills

1959Drama
Dark Tower
3.9
Movie

Dark Tower

1987Horror
Climax!
3.8
Series

Climax!

1954-1958Drama
The Making of 200 Motels
0
Movie

The Making of 200 Motels

1971Documentary
Inside the Soviet Circus
0
Movie

Inside the Soviet Circus

1988Documentary
In the Month of Kislev
0
Cartoon

In the Month of Kislev

1994Animation
The Dybbuk
0
Movie

The Dybbuk

1960Horror
Journey 4 Artists
0
Movie

Journey 4 Artists

2014Documentary
Strange Experiences
0
Series

Strange Experiences

1955-1962Thriller