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Joseph Wiseman Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1918-05-15

Birthplace:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Credits:
82 Total Roles

Joseph Wiseman

Acting

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Biography

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".

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1990 Law & Order TV Seymour Bergreen
1988 Lady Mobster MOVIE Victor Castle
1986 Crime Story TV Manny Weisbord
1986 Crime Story: Pilot MOVIE Manny Weisbord
1986 L.A. Law TV Isidore Schoen
1986 Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt MOVIE Self - Narrator (voice)
1986 Seize the Day MOVIE Dr. Adler
1985 MacGyver TV Joe Catano
1985 The Equalizer TV Eddie Vanessi
1983 The Ghost Writer MOVIE Judge Wapter

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