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Joseph Wiseman
Acting

Joseph Wiseman

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

15 May 1918

Age

108 Years

Born In

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Total Projects

82

Years Active

41 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

Joseph Wiseman (May 15, 1918 – October 19, 2009) was a Canadian theater and film actor, best known for starring as the titular antagonist of the first James Bond film, Dr. No, as well as his career on Broadway. He was once called "the spookiest actor in the American theater".

Filmography

Law & Order

tv

Law & Order

1990

Law & Order

as Seymour Bergreen

Lady Mobster

movie

Lady Mobster

1988

Lady Mobster

as Victor Castle

Crime Story

tv

Crime Story

1986

Crime Story

as Manny Weisbord

Crime Story: Pilot

movie

Crime Story: Pilot

1986

Crime Story: Pilot

as Manny Weisbord

L.A. Law

tv

L.A. Law

1986

L.A. Law

as Isidore Schoen

Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

movie

Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

1986

Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Seize the Day

movie

Seize the Day

1986

Seize the Day

as Dr. Adler

MacGyver

tv

MacGyver

1985

MacGyver

as Joe Catano

The Equalizer

tv

The Equalizer

1985

The Equalizer

as Eddie Vanessi

The Ghost Writer

movie

The Ghost Writer

1983

The Ghost Writer

as Judge Wapter

Rage of Angels

tv

Rage of Angels

1983

Rage of Angels

as Antonio Granelli

The A-Team

tv

The A-Team

1983

The A-Team

as Zeke Westerland

Masada

tv

Masada

1981

Masada

as Jerahmeel, Head Essene

The Greatest American Hero

tv

The Greatest American Hero

1981

The Greatest American Hero

as James J. Beck

Magnum, P.I.

tv

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Magnum, P.I.

as Albert Tessa

Freebie and the Bean

tv

Freebie and the Bean

1980

Freebie and the Bean

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

tv

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Carl Morphus

Jaguar Lives!

movie

Jaguar Lives!

1979

Jaguar Lives!

as Ben Ashir

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

movie

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Draco

The Betsy

movie

The Betsy

1978

The Betsy

as Jake Weinstein

Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love

movie

Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love

1977

Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love

as Narrator (voice) - English version

Murder at the World Series

movie

Murder at the World Series

1977

Murder at the World Series

as Sam Druckman

Journey into Fear

movie

Journey into Fear

1975

Journey into Fear

as Colonel Haki

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

movie

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

1975

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

as Rabbi

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

movie

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

1974

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

as Uncle Benjy

Men of the Dragon

movie

Men of the Dragon

1974

Men of the Dragon

as Balashev

The Magician

tv

The Magician

1973

The Magician

as Hon Chi Kai

Nightside

movie

Nightside

1973

Nightside

as Grudin

The Suicide Club

movie

The Suicide Club

1973

The Suicide Club

as Mr. Silverado

Pursuit

movie

Pursuit

1972

Pursuit

as Dr. Nordman

The Streets of San Francisco

tv

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco

tv

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

The Streets of San Francisco

as Barbado

The Valachi Papers

movie

The Valachi Papers

1972

The Valachi Papers

as Salvatore Maranzano

Lawman

movie

Lawman

1971

Lawman

as Lucas

Night Gallery

tv

Night Gallery

1970

Night Gallery

as Jacob Bauman (segment "Room with a View")

The Mask of Sheba

movie

The Mask of Sheba

1970

The Mask of Sheba

as Fandil Bondalok

McCloud

tv

McCloud

1970

McCloud

Stiletto

movie

Stiletto

1969

Stiletto

as Emilio Matteo

The Night They Raided Minsky's

movie

The Night They Raided Minsky's

1968

The Night They Raided Minsky's

as Louis Minsky

The Dick Cavett Show

tv

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Counterfeit Killer

movie

The Counterfeit Killer

1968

The Counterfeit Killer

as Rajeski

Bye Bye Braverman

movie

Bye Bye Braverman

1968

Bye Bye Braverman

as Felix Ottensteen

The Outsider

movie

The Outsider

1967

The Outsider

as Ernest Grimes

Coronet Blue

tv

Coronet Blue

1967

Coronet Blue

as Rudi Nateseh

The Incredible World of James Bond

movie

The Incredible World of James Bond

1965

The Incredible World of James Bond

as Self (archive footage)

The F.B.I.

tv

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.

as Big Julio

The F.B.I.

tv

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.

as Mr. Gilford

The Legend of Jesse James

tv

The Legend of Jesse James

1965

The Legend of Jesse James

as Captain Hammel

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Dr. No

movie

Dr. No

1962

Dr. No

as Dr. No

The Happy Thieves

movie

The Happy Thieves

1961

The Happy Thieves

as Jean Marie Calbert

The New Breed

tv

The New Breed

1961

The New Breed

as Clayton Grimes

The Westerner

tv

The Westerner

1960

The Westerner

as 'Serafin'

The Unforgiven

movie

The Unforgiven

1960

The Unforgiven

as Abe Kelsey

The Untouchables

tv

The Untouchables

1959

The Untouchables

as Albert Maris

The Untouchables

tv

The Untouchables

1959

The Untouchables

as Russell Shield

Adventures in Paradise

tv

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Adventures in Paradise

as Torok

The Twilight Zone

tv

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Twilight Zone

as Paul Radin

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

tv

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

1958

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

Shirley Temple's Storybook

tv

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Sorceror

Shirley Temple's Storybook

tv

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Lurgan

Suspicion

tv

Suspicion

1957

Suspicion

Wagon Train

tv

Wagon Train

1957

Wagon Train

as Jim Case

The Garment Jungle

movie

The Garment Jungle

1957

The Garment Jungle

as George Kovan

Three Brave Men

movie

Three Brave Men

1956

Three Brave Men

as Jim Barron

Matinee Theater

tv

Matinee Theater

1955

Matinee Theater

The Prodigal

movie

The Prodigal

1955

The Prodigal

as Carmish

The Silver Chalice

movie

The Silver Chalice

1954

The Silver Chalice

as Mijamin

Studio 57

tv

Studio 57

1954

Studio 57

Inner Sanctum

tv

Inner Sanctum

1954

Inner Sanctum

CineRaya

tv

Kraft Television Theatre

1953

Kraft Television Theatre

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Dr. Newland

Champ for a Day

movie

Champ for a Day

1953

Champ for a Day

as Dominic Guido

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Manson

Les Miserables

movie

Les Miserables

1952

Les Miserables

as Genflou

Viva Zapata!

movie

Viva Zapata!

1952

Viva Zapata!

as Fernando

Detective Story

movie

Detective Story

1951

Detective Story

as Charley Gennini

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Max Gebler

Tales of Tomorrow

tv

Tales of Tomorrow

1951

Tales of Tomorrow

With These Hands

movie

With These Hands

1950

With These Hands

as Mike Deleo

Lights Out

tv

Lights Out

1949

Lights Out

Suspense

tv

Suspense

1949

Suspense

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