Acting
Abner Biberman
EN cinema · 56 credits
Born
1 April 1909
Died
20 June 1977 (aged 68)
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Also known as Abner Warren 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
Filmography
Too Many Thieves
Director
Flood Tide
Director
The Night Runner
Director
Behind the High Wall
Director
The Price of Fear
Director
Gun for a Coward
Director
Running Wild
Director
The Looters
Director
Elephant Walk
as Dr. Pereira
The Golden Mistress
as Carl Dexter, Director, Writer
Knock on Wood
as Maurice Papinek
Viva Zapata!
as Captain (uncredited)
Roaring City
as Eddie Paige
Winchester '73
as Latigo Means
Strange Conquest
as Molugi
Betrayal from the East
as Yamato
Back to Bataan
as Japanese Captain
Salome, Where She Danced
as Dr. Ling
Captain Kidd
as Theodore Blades (uncredited)
Dragon Seed
as Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)
Two-Man Submarine
as Gabe Fabian
The Leopard Man
as Charlie How-Come
Submarine Alert
as Commander Toyo
Behind the Rising Sun
as Inspector
Bombardier
as Japanese Sergeant
Whispering Ghosts
as Mack Wolf
Broadway
as Trado
King of the Mounties
as Adm. Yamata
The Monster and the Girl
as Gregory - Perry’s Aide (uncredited)
Devil Pays Off
as Carlos Castillo-Martinez
Singapore Woman
as Singa
The Gay Vagabond
as Ratmar
South of Tahiti
as Tahawa
This Woman Is Mine
as Lamazie
His Girl Friday
as Louie
South of Pago Pago
as Ferro
Enemy Agent
as Baronoff
The Marines Fly High
as Gomez
Zanzibar
as Aba
South to Karanga
as Manek Sen
Girl from Havana
as Captain Lazear
Ski Patrol
as Russian Field Commander
Gunga Din
as Chota
The Roaring Twenties
as Henchman
Panama Patrol
as Arlie Johnson
Another Thin Man
as 'Dum-Dum'
Each Dawn I Die
as Shake Edwards (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics
as Wardrobe Buyer
The Rains Came
as John, the Baptist
Balalaika
as Leo Proplinski
Panama Lady
as Elisha
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Attendee at Dance