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Theodore Bikel

Born 1924-05-02

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.

Known for

My Fair Lady 1964 · 7.7 The African Queen 1952 · 7.7 The Defiant Ones 1958 · 7.6 The Enemy Below 1957 · 7.4 The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming 1966 · 7.0 Shadow Conspiracy 1997 · 5.0 The Return of the King 1980 · 5.7 The Pride and the Passion 1957 · 5.7 I Bury the Living 1958 · 6.3 The Colditz Story 1955 · 6.9 Above Us the Waves 1955 · 6.6 My Side of the Mountain 1969 · 6.6 The Little Traitor 2009 · 6.9 The Stingiest Man in Town 1978 · 6.4 Benefit of the Doubt 1993 · 5.1 Second Chances 1998 · 6.5 The Love Lottery 1954 · 5.4 The Divided Heart 1954 · 6.9