Acting

Joseph Wiseman

Born 1918-05-15 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Died 2009-10-19

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".

Credits

Newest first

Law & Order
as Seymour Bergreen
1990
Lady Mobster
as Victor Castle
1988
Crime Story
as Manny Weisbord
1986
Crime Story: Pilot
as Manny Weisbord
1986
L.A. Law
as Isidore Schoen
1986
Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1986
Seize the Day
as Dr. Adler
1986
MacGyver
as Joe Catano
1985
The Equalizer
as Eddie Vanessi
1985
The Ghost Writer
as Judge Wapter
1983
Rage of Angels
as Antonio Granelli
1983
The A-Team
as Zeke Westerland
1983
American Playhouse
as Judge Wapter
1982
Masada
as Jerahmeel, Head Essene
1981
The Greatest American Hero
as James J. Beck
1981
Magnum, P.I.
as Albert Tessa
1980
Freebie and the Bean
1980
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Carl Morphus
1979
Jaguar Lives!
as Ben Ashir
1979
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
as Draco
1979
The Betsy
as Jake Weinstein
1978
Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love
as Narrator (voice) - English version
1977
Murder at the World Series
as Sam Druckman
1977
Journey into Fear
as Colonel Haki
1975
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
as Rabbi
1975
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
as Uncle Benjy
1974
Men of the Dragon
as Balashev
1974
The Magician
as Hon Chi Kai
1973
Nightside
as Grudin
1973
The Suicide Club
as Mr. Silverado
1973
Pursuit
as Dr. Nordman
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Streets of San Francisco
as Barbado
1972
The Valachi Papers
as Salvatore Maranzano
1972
Lawman
as Lucas
1971
Night Gallery
as Jacob Bauman (segment "Room with a View")
1970
The Mask of Sheba
as Fandil Bondalok
1970
McCloud
1970
Stiletto
as Emilio Matteo
1969
The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Louis Minsky
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
The Counterfeit Killer
as Rajeski
1968
Bye Bye Braverman
as Felix Ottensteen
1968
The Outsider
as Ernest Grimes
1967
Coronet Blue
as Rudi Nateseh
1967
The Incredible World of James Bond
as Self (archive footage)
1965
The F.B.I.
as Big Julio
1965
The F.B.I.
as Mr. Gilford
1965
The Legend of Jesse James
as Captain Hammel
1965
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
Dr. No
as Dr. No
1962
The Happy Thieves
as Jean Marie Calbert
1961
The New Breed
as Clayton Grimes
1961
Festival
as Messenger
1960
Festival
as Prisoner
1960
The Westerner
as 'Serafin'
1960
The Unforgiven
as Abe Kelsey
1960
The Untouchables
as Albert Maris
1959
The Untouchables
as Russell Shield
1959
Adventures in Paradise
as Torok
1959
The Twilight Zone
as Paul Radin
1959
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Sorceror
1958
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as Lurgan
1958
Suspicion
1957
Wagon Train
as Jim Case
1957
The Garment Jungle
as George Kovan
1957
Three Brave Men
as Jim Barron
1956
On Trial
as Antonio
1956
Matinee Theater
1955
The Prodigal
as Carmish
1955
The Silver Chalice
as Mijamin
1954
Studio 57
1954
Inner Sanctum
1954
Kraft Television Theatre
1953
Letter to Loretta
as Dr. Newland
1953
Champ for a Day
as Dominic Guido
1953
General Electric Theater
as Manson
1953
Les Miserables
as Genflou
1952
Viva Zapata!
as Fernando
1952