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Joseph Wiseman

Canadian actor (1918-2009) · Canada · On the map · Actors · Died at 91

Joseph Wiseman was a Canadian-born American actor of stage and screen. He starred as the villain Julius No in the first James Bond film, Dr. No, in 1962.

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2009Died19 October 20091990Law & OrderSeries, Seymour Bergreen1988Lady MobsterFilm, Victor Castle1985MacGyverSeries, Joe Catano1983The Ghost WriterFilm, Judge Wapter1982American PlayhouseSeries, Judge Wapter1980Magnum, P.I.Series, Albert Tessa1978The BetsyFilm, Jake Weinstein1975Journey into FearFilm, Colonel Haki1973NightsideFilm, Grudin1972The Streets of San FranciscoSeries, Barbado1971LawmanFilm, Lucas1970McCloudSeries1969StilettoFilm, Emilio Matteo1967The OutsiderFilm, Ernest Grimes1965The F.B.I.Series, Big Julio1962Dr. NoFilm, Dr. No1960The UnforgivenFilm, Abe Kelsey1959Adventures in ParadiseSeries, Torok1956Three Brave MenFilm, Jim Barron1955Matinee TheaterSeries1954The Silver ChaliceFilm, Mijamin1952Les MiserablesFilm, Genflou1950With These HandsFilm, Mike Deleo1949Lights OutSeries1918Born15 May 1918

People around Joseph

  • Dr. No 1962
  • Detective Story 1951
  • Viva Zapata! 1952
  • The Valachi Papers 1972
  • Lawman 1971

Filmography 38

86 credits on file

Television 24

Media & music

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About this person

He was also known for his role as crime boss Manny Weisbord on the television series Crime Story and his lengthy career on Broadway, where he was once called "the spookiest actor in the American theatre".

Country
Canada
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2009 · aged 91