Theodore Bikel

Born: 1924-05-02

Birthplace: Vienna, Austria

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.

Known For

My Fair Lady
The African Queen
Shadow Conspiracy
Shattered
The Return of the King
200 Motels
Night of 100 Stars
Moulin Rouge
The Enemy Below
The Defiant Ones

Top Movie Credits

My Fair Lady Zoltan Karpathy
The African Queen First Officer
Shadow Conspiracy Prof. Yuri Pochenko
Shattered Dr. Berkus
The Return of the King Aragorn (voice)
200 Motels Rance Muhammitz / Dave
Moulin Rouge King Milo IV of Serbia
The Enemy Below Heinie Schwaffer
The Defiant Ones Sheriff Max Muller