Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

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.

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Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Sol Bregman

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 • as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 • as Self - Guest

Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 • as Sergey Rozhenko

Columbo

Columbo

1971 • as Oliver Brandt

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959 • as Oliver Crangle

Filmography

2016

Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
as Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 5/3/2016

2014

Journey 4 Artists
Journey 4 Artists
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/10/2014

2010

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/23/2010

2007

The Little Traitor
The Little Traitor
as Interrogator
Movie - Released: 9/1/2007

2004

Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
as Himself
Movie - Released: 9/17/2004

2002

Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
as Captain Koch
Movie - Released: 6/1/2002

1998

Babylon 5: In the Beginning
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
as Lenonn
Movie - Released: 1/4/1998
Second Chances
Second Chances
as Dutch John Hathaway
Movie - Released: 9/1/1998

1997

Shadow Conspiracy
Shadow Conspiracy
as Prof. Yuri Pochenko
Movie - Released: 1/25/1997
TV
Brooklyn South
as Solomon Shuyler
TV - Released: 9/22/1997

1996

The Pretender
The Pretender
as Martin Zeller / Dr. Werner Krieg
TV - Released: 9/19/1996

1995

More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
as Self / Zoltan Karpathy (as Theo Bikel)
Movie - Released: 12/30/1995
My Family Treasure
My Family Treasure
as Grandpa Danieloff
Movie - Released: 5/23/1995
JAG
JAG
as Farmer with Plane
TV - Released: 9/23/1995

1994

In the Month of Kislev
In the Month of Kislev
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 6/1/1994
Babylon 5
Babylon 5
as Rabbi Koslov
TV - Released: 1/26/1994
Babylon 5
Babylon 5
as Lenonn
TV - Released: 1/26/1994

1993

Benefit of the Doubt
Benefit of the Doubt
as Gideon Lee
Movie - Released: 6/17/1993

1992

Crisis in the Kremlin
Crisis in the Kremlin
as Leo
Movie - Released: 1/1/1992

1991

Shattered
Shattered
as Dr. Berkus
Movie - Released: 10/11/1991
Memories of Midnight
Memories of Midnight
as Napoleon Chotas
TV - Released: 11/25/1991

1990

Law & Order
Law & Order
as Sol Bregman
TV - Released: 9/13/1990

1989

See You in the Morning
See You in the Morning
as Bronie
Movie - Released: 4/14/1989
The Final Days
The Final Days
as Henry Kissinger
Movie - Released: 10/29/1989
Łódź Ghetto
Łódź Ghetto
as (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/22/1989
The New Lassie
The New Lassie
TV - Released: 9/8/1989
Christine Cromwell
Christine Cromwell
TV - Released: 11/11/1989

1988

The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1988
A Stoning in Fulham County
A Stoning in Fulham County
as Abe Moser
Movie - Released: 10/24/1988
Inside the Soviet Circus
Inside the Soviet Circus
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 3/9/1988

1987

Dark Tower
Dark Tower
as Max Gold
Movie - Released: 10/29/1987
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
TV - Released: 9/25/1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Sergey Rozhenko
TV - Released: 9/28/1987

1986

Movie
Very Close Quarters
Movie - Released: 8/14/1986
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Kurt Rubin
TV - Released: 9/15/1986

1985

Prince Jack
Prince Jack
as Georgi
Movie - Released: 12/1/1985
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
TV - Released: 9/18/1985

1984

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Rosanno Bertolucci
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Cover Up
Cover Up
TV - Released: 9/22/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Yuri Lermentov
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Inspector Van Horn
TV - Released: 9/30/1984
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Professor Harold Crenshaw
TV - Released: 9/30/1984

1982

Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
Movie - Released: 3/8/1982
Knight Rider
Knight Rider
as Graham Deauville
TV - Released: 9/26/1982
Hotel
Hotel
TV - Released: 8/21/1982

1981

Falcon Crest
Falcon Crest
as Marin Dimitrov
TV - Released: 12/4/1981
Dynasty
Dynasty
TV - Released: 1/12/1981
The Fall Guy
The Fall Guy
TV - Released: 11/4/1981

1980

The Return of the King
The Return of the King
as Aragorn (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/11/1980
Movie
Frank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere
as Rance Muhammitz (voice) (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/1/1980

1978

The Stingiest Man in Town
The Stingiest Man in Town
as Marley's Ghost (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/23/1978
Loose Change
Loose Change
as Tom Feiffer
Movie - Released: 2/26/1978
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man
TV - Released: 4/5/1978
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island
as Ambassador Eric Soro
TV - Released: 1/28/1978

1977

The San Pedro Beach Bums
The San Pedro Beach Bums
TV - Released: 9/19/1977

1976

Victory at Entebbe
Victory at Entebbe
as Yakov Shlomo
Movie - Released: 12/22/1976
Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
as Prof. Wycinski
TV - Released: 9/22/1976

1975

Murder on Flight 502
Murder on Flight 502
as Otto Gruenwaldt
Movie - Released: 11/21/1975
TV
Medical Story
as Danziger
TV - Released: 9/4/1975

1974

Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
TV - Released: 9/11/1974
Police Woman
Police Woman
TV - Released: 9/13/1974

1972

The Little Ark
The Little Ark
as The Captain
Movie - Released: 3/1/1972
Killer by Night
Killer by Night
as Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold
Movie - Released: 1/7/1972

1971

200 Motels
200 Motels
as Rance Muhammitz / Dave
Movie - Released: 11/10/1971
Movie
Frank Zappa filmt 200 Motels
as Self
Movie - Released: 12/23/1971
Columbo
Columbo
as Oliver Brandt
TV - Released: 9/15/1971
All in the Family
All in the Family
as Albrecht 'Alvin' Klemmer
TV - Released: 1/12/1971
Cannon
Cannon
TV - Released: 9/14/1971

1970

Darker Than Amber
Darker Than Amber
as Meyer
Movie - Released: 8/14/1970

1969

My Side of the Mountain
My Side of the Mountain
as Bando
Movie - Released: 6/25/1969

1968

Sweet November
Sweet November
as Alonzo
Movie - Released: 2/8/1968
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Prof. Erich Stoss
TV - Released: 9/20/1968
The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
TV - Released: 9/24/1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 6/6/1968

1967

Festival
Festival
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/23/1967
Movie
Saint Joan
as Robert de Baudricourt
Movie - Released: 12/4/1967
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Hans Van Daan
Movie - Released: 11/26/1967
The Desperate Ones
The Desperate Ones
as Kisielev
Movie - Released: 1/1/1967
Ironside
Ironside
TV - Released: 3/28/1967

1966

The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
as The Russian captain
Movie - Released: 5/25/1966
Noon Wine
Noon Wine
as Homer T. Hatch
Movie - Released: 11/23/1966
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
as General Casimir Zepke
TV - Released: 9/17/1966
ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
as Homer T. Hatch
TV - Released: 9/14/1966

1965

Sands of the Kalahari
Sands of the Kalahari
as Bondrechai
Movie - Released: 11/24/1965

1964

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
as Zoltan Karpathy
Movie - Released: 10/21/1964
Another World
Another World
TV - Released: 5/4/1964
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Folk Singer
TV - Released: 1/4/1964

1963

Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Vic Bates
TV - Released: 9/20/1963
TV
Tonight in Person
as Self
TV - Released: 1/30/1963
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV - Released: 10/4/1963
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Senor Manfred Gonzales
TV - Released: 9/20/1963

1962

Combat!
Combat!
as Francois Perrault
TV - Released: 10/2/1962
Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict
TV - Released: 9/15/1962

1961

The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show
as Captain Bellini
TV - Released: 9/26/1961
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Mahmel Homatka
TV - Released: 9/27/1961
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
TV - Released: 12/11/1961
The Dick Powell Show
The Dick Powell Show
as Nicholas Simonakis
TV - Released: 9/26/1961

1960

The Dybbuk
The Dybbuk
as Sender
Movie - Released: 10/3/1960
Route 66
Route 66
TV - Released: 10/7/1960

1959

The Angry Hills
The Angry Hills
as Dimitrios Tassos
Movie - Released: 7/29/1959
A Dog of Flanders
A Dog of Flanders
as Piet van Gelder
Movie - Released: 3/17/1959
Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed
as Dr. R. W. Gibbs
Movie - Released: 5/27/1959
The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel
as Klepert
Movie - Released: 9/4/1959
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Pence
TV - Released: 1/9/1959
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Oliver Crangle
TV - Released: 10/2/1959

1958

The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones
as Sheriff Max Muller
Movie - Released: 8/14/1958
I Bury the Living
I Bury the Living
as Andy McKee
Movie - Released: 7/1/1958
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live!
as Carl G.G. Palmberg
Movie - Released: 11/18/1958
Fraulein
Fraulein
as Col. Dimitri Bucaron
Movie - Released: 6/8/1958
Naked City
Naked City
as Nicholas Ross / Nicholas Rozinski
TV - Released: 9/30/1958
Naked City
Naked City
as Dr. Stanley Wilford
TV - Released: 9/30/1958

1957

The Pride and the Passion
The Pride and the Passion
as General Jouvet
Movie - Released: 7/10/1957
The Enemy Below
The Enemy Below
as Heinie Schwaffer
Movie - Released: 12/25/1957
The Vintage
The Vintage
as Eduardo Uribari
Movie - Released: 5/8/1957
DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month
as Capt. Alvarado
TV - Released: 9/29/1957

1956

Flight from Vienna
Flight from Vienna
as Col. Sandor Kosice
Movie - Released: 1/31/1956

1955

Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves
as German Officer
Movie - Released: 3/29/1955
The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story
as Vandy
Movie - Released: 1/25/1955
Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Martin Kellums
TV - Released: 9/10/1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Sergeant Ottermole
TV - Released: 10/2/1955

1954

The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers
as Joseph
Movie - Released: 8/24/1954
The Divided Heart
The Divided Heart
as Josip
Movie - Released: 11/9/1954
Forbidden Cargo
Forbidden Cargo
as Max
Movie - Released: 5/4/1954
Betrayed
Betrayed
as German Sergeant (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/7/1954
The Love Lottery
The Love Lottery
as Parsimonious
Movie - Released: 1/30/1954
Climax!
Climax!
as Martin Humphries
TV - Released: 10/7/1954

1953

Melba
Melba
as Paul Brotha
Movie - Released: 8/7/1953
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go
as Lieutenant
Movie - Released: 3/18/1953
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers
as Dr. Willem Bloem
Movie - Released: 12/1/1953
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember
as Henri Dubot
Movie - Released: 11/10/1953

1952

The African Queen
The African Queen
as First Officer
Movie - Released: 1/7/1952
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge
as King Milo IV of Serbia
Movie - Released: 12/23/1952

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Uncle Lajos
TV - Released: 12/24/1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as De Baudricourt
TV - Released: 12/24/1951

1948

Studio One
Studio One
as Machek
TV - Released: 11/7/1948
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
TV - Released: 6/20/1948
Studio One
Studio One
as Henri Blanchard
TV - Released: 11/7/1948
Studio One
Studio One
as Julius Caesar
TV - Released: 11/7/1948
Studio One
Studio One
as Grossman
TV - Released: 11/7/1948