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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.
Acted in 116
2010s
- 2016
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Rance Muhammitz (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
- 2002
1990s
- 1998
Second Chances
Dutch John Hathaway
Babylon 5: In the Beginning
Lenonn
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995
My Family Treasure
Grandpa Danieloff
- 1994
- 1993
Benefit of the Doubt
Gideon Lee
- 1992
Crisis in the Kremlin
Leo
- 1991
Memories of Midnight
Napoleon Chotas · 2 episodes
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Christine Cromwell
TV
The New Lassie
TV
See You in the Morning
Bronie
Łódź Ghetto
(voice)
- 1988
- 1987
Beauty and the Beast
Eli · 1 episode
- 1986
Very Close Quarters
Victor
- 1985
Prince Jack
Georgi
- 1984
Glitter
TV
- 1982
- 1981
- 1980
1970s
- 1978
The Stingiest Man in Town
Marley's Ghost (voice)
- 1977
The San Pedro Beach Bums
TV
Testimony of Two Men
Peter Heger · 3 episodes
- 1976
Victory at Entebbe
Yakov Shlomo
- 1975
- 1974
- 1972
The Little Ark
The Captain
Killer by Night
Sgt. Phl 'Sharkey' Gold
- 1971
200 Motels
Rance Muhammitz / Dave
- 1970
Darker Than Amber
Meyer
1960s
- 1969
My Side of the Mountain
Bando
- 1968
Sweet November
Alonzo
- 1967
Saint Joan
Robert de Baudricourt
The Desperate Ones
Kisielev
- 1966
- 1965
Sands of the Kalahari
Bondrechai
- 1964
- 1963
- 1962
- 1961
- 1960
The Dybbuk
Sender
A Dog of Flanders
Piet van Gelder
1950s
- 1959
The Blue Angel
Klepert
The Angry Hills
Dimitrios Tassos
Woman Obsessed
Dr. R. W. Gibbs
- 1958
Fraulein
Col. Dimitri Bucaron
- 1957
The Vintage
Eduardo Uribari
- 1956
Flight from Vienna
Col. Sandor Kosice
- 1955
Strange Experiences
Man · 1 episode
Above Us the Waves
German Officer
The Colditz Story
Vandy
- 1954
The Divided Heart
Josip
Betrayed
German Sergeant (uncredited)
The Young Lovers
Joseph
Forbidden Cargo
Max
The Love Lottery
Parsimonious
- 1953
The Kidnappers
Dr. Willem Bloem
A Day to Remember
Henri Dubot
Melba
Paul Brotha
Never Let Me Go
Lieutenant
Desperate Moment
Anton
- 1952
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Uncle Lajos, De Baudricourt · 1 episode
Appearances14
2010s
- 2014
Journey 4 Artists
Self
- 2010
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
Self
2000s
- 2004
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Himself
1990s
- 1995
More Loverly Than Ever: The Making of 'My Fair Lady'
Self / Zoltan Karpathy
- 1994
In the Month of Kislev
Narrator
1980s
- 1988
Inside the Soviet Circus
Narrator
The True Story of Frank Zappa's 200 Motels
Self
- 1982
Night of 100 Stars
Self
1970s
- 1971
The Making of 200 Motels
Self
1960s
- 1968
- 1967
Festival
Self
- 1964
- 1961
1940s
- 1948





