Abner Biberman

Abner Warren Biberman (April 1, 1909 – June 20, 1977) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Ruthless-looking, he was in demand to portray a wide variety of heavies and foreign nationalities during the Golden Years of Hollywood. He later developed a successful career as a prolific director of episodic TV, spanning wide genres from Gilligan’s Island to Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series). Biberman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, later moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He gained early acting experience as a student at the Tome School for Boys prep school. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania.

Known For: Acting

Born: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 1909-04-01

Died: 1977-06-20

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1936	Soak the Rich		0
2	1939	Gunga Din	Chota	65
3	1939	Panama Patrol	Arlie Johnson	50
4	1939	Panama Lady	Elisha	56
5	1939	The Magnificent Fraud	Ruiz	0
6	1939	Lady of the Tropics	Wardrobe Buyer	61
7	1939	Each Dawn I Die	Shake Edwards (uncredited)	67
8	1939	The Rains Came	John, the Baptist	59
9	1939	The Roaring Twenties	Henchman	75
10	1939	Another Thin Man	'Dum-Dum'	71
11	1939	Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President	Attendee at Dance	20
12	1939	Balalaika	Leo Proplinski	42
13	1940	His Girl Friday	Louie	74
14	1940	The Marines Fly High	Gomez	55
15	1940	Zanzibar	Aba	0
16	1940	Enemy Agent	Baronoff	55
17	1940	Ski Patrol	Russian Field Commander	37
18	1940	South of Pago Pago	Ferro	48
19	1940	South to Karanga	Manek Sen	0
20	1940	Girl from Havana	Captain Lazear	50
21	1941	The Monster and the Girl	Gregory - Perry’s Aide (uncredited)	58
22	1941	The Gay Vagabond	Ratmar	0
23	1941	Singapore Woman	Singa	68
24	1941	This Woman Is Mine	Lamazie	32
25	1941	South of Tahiti	Tahawa	60
26	1941	Devil Pays Off	Carlos Castillo-Martinez	33
27	1942	Broadway	Trado	55
28	1942	Whispering Ghosts	Mack Wolf	69
29	1942	Beyond the Blue Horizon	La'oa	0
30	1942	King of the Mounties	Adm. Yamata	0
31	1943	Bombardier	Japanese Sergeant	54
32	1943	The Leopard Man	Charlie How-Come	65
33	1943	Submarine Alert	Commander Toyo	46
34	1943	Behind the Rising Sun	Inspector	57
35	1944	The Bridge of San Luis Rey	Maita	60
36	1944	Two-Man Submarine	Gabe Fabian	60
37	1944	Dragon Seed	Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)	64
38	1945	Salome, Where She Danced	Dr. Ling	37
39	1945	Betrayal from the East	Yamato	58
40	1945	Back to Bataan	Japanese Captain	61
41	1945	Captain Kidd	Theodore Blades (uncredited)	60
42	1946	Strange Conquest	Molugi	0
43	1950	Winchester '73	Latigo Means	73
44	1951	Roaring City	Eddie Paige	55
45	1952	Viva Zapata!	Captain (uncredited)	69
46	1954	Knock on Wood	Maurice Papinek	66
47	1954	Elephant Walk	Dr. Pereira	58
48	1954	The Golden Mistress	Carl Dexter	50

Television

No.	Year	Title	Vote Average
1	1962	Sam Benedict	60
2	1967	Ironside	69
3	1972	Hec Ramsey	68
4	1974	Kodiak	50