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Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

Acting·1924–2015·71 films

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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Filmography

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (1964)Zoltan Karpathy
The African Queen
The African Queen (1952)First Officer
The Defiant Ones
The Defiant Ones (1958)Sheriff Max Muller
Shattered
Shattered (1991)Dr. Berkus
The Return of the King
The Return of the King (1980)Aragorn (voice)
The Enemy Below
The Enemy Below (1957)Heinie Schwaffer
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
Babylon 5: In the Beginning (1998)Lenonn
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!
The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! (1966)The Russian captain
I Want to Live!
I Want to Live! (1958)Carl G.G. Palmberg
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge (1952)King Milo IV of Serbia
Shadow Conspiracy
Shadow Conspiracy (1997)Prof. Yuri Pochenko
I Bury the Living
I Bury the Living (1958)Andy McKee
The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story (1955)Vandy
200 Motels
200 Motels (1971)Rance Muhammitz / Dave
The Pride and the Passion
The Pride and the Passion (1957)General Jouvet
Sands of the Kalahari
Sands of the Kalahari (1965)Bondrechai
Above Us the Waves
Above Us the Waves (1955)German Officer
Dark Tower
Dark Tower (1987)Max Gold
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016)Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)
My Side of the Mountain
My Side of the Mountain (1969)Bando
Victory at Entebbe
Victory at Entebbe (1976)Yakov Shlomo
Betrayed
Betrayed (1954)German Sergeant (uncredited)
The Love Lottery
The Love Lottery (1954)Parsimonious
Second Chances
Second Chances (1998)Dutch John Hathaway
Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment (2002)Captain Koch
See You in the Morning
See You in the Morning (1989)Bronie
The Angry Hills
The Angry Hills (1959)Dimitrios Tassos
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go (1953)Lieutenant
The Stingiest Man in Town
The Stingiest Man in Town (1978)Marley's Ghost (voice)
Murder on Flight 502
Murder on Flight 502 (1975)Otto Gruenwaldt
Darker Than Amber
Darker Than Amber (1970)Meyer
The Little Traitor
The Little Traitor (2009)Interrogator
Benefit of the Doubt
Benefit of the Doubt (1993)Gideon Lee
The Kidnappers
The Kidnappers (1953)Dr. Willem Bloem
Woman Obsessed
Woman Obsessed (1959)Dr. R. W. Gibbs
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen (2010)Self
Festival
Festival (1967)Self
The Blue Angel
The Blue Angel (1959)Klepert
Sweet November
Sweet November (1968)Alonzo
A Stoning in Fulham County
A Stoning in Fulham County (1988)Abe Moser
A Dog of Flanders
A Dog of Flanders (1959)Piet van Gelder
Forbidden Cargo
Forbidden Cargo (1954)Max
The Divided Heart
The Divided Heart (1954)Josip
The Final Days
The Final Days (1989)Henry Kissinger
The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers (1954)Joseph
A Day to Remember
A Day to Remember (1953)Henri Dubot
The Little Ark
The Little Ark (1972)The Captain
Noon Wine
Noon Wine (1966)Homer T. Hatch
Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars (1982)Self
The Vintage
The Vintage (1957)Eduardo Uribari
Flight from Vienna
Flight from Vienna (1956)Col. Sandor Kosice
Crisis in the Kremlin
Crisis in the Kremlin (1992)Leo
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels (1988)Self
Fraulein
Fraulein (1958)Col. Dimitri Bucaron
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady' (1995)Self / Zoltan Karpathy
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank (1967)Hans Van Daan
Desperate Moment
Desperate Moment (1953)Anton
Melba
Melba (1953)Paul Brotha
My Family Treasure
My Family Treasure (1995)Grandpa Danieloff
Prince Jack
Prince Jack (1985)Georgi
Killer by Night
Killer by Night (1972)Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold
Łódź Ghetto
Łódź Ghetto (1989)(voice)
Saint Joan
Saint Joan (1967)Robert de Baudricourt
Very Close Quarters
Very Close Quarters (1986)Victor
The Desperate Ones
The Desperate Ones (1967)Kisielev
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal (2004)Himself
The Dybbuk
The Dybbuk (1960)Sender
The Making of 200 Motels
The Making of 200 Motels (1971)Self
Journey 4 Artists
Journey 4 Artists (2014)Self
In the Month of Kislev
In the Month of Kislev (1994)Narrator
Inside the Soviet Circus
Inside the Soviet Circus (1988)Narrator