★ 8.4
Acting
Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Persoff er mest kendt for Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Twilight Zone, Det lille hus på prærien og MacGyver. Nehemiah Persoff er født 2. august 1919. Nehemiah Persoff døde 5. april 2022, 102 år gammel.
- Født
- 2. august 1919
- Fødested
- Jerusalem, Palestine Mandate
- Død
- 5. april 2022 (102 år)
Biografi
Nehemiah Persoff was an American film and television actor. Persoff emigrated with his family from Palestine to the United States in 1929. He began to take an interest in acting in the 1940s, and after serving in the Army during World War II, he began to pursue his acting career in the New York Theater. In 1947, he was accepted into the Actor's Studio and eventually began appearing in films.
His film credits include: On the Waterfront, Some Like It Hot, Al Capone, The Greatest Story Ever Told, Voyage of the Damned, The Comancheros, Yentl (portraying Barbra Streisand's character's father), Twins and the American Tail (animated-film series) (voiced, "Papa Mousekewitz").
Persoff appeared in such television series as, Five Fingers ("The Moment of Truth"), The Big Valley ("Legend of a General", Parts I & II, episode), The Twilight Zone ("Judgment Night" episode), Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Heart of Gold" episode), The Untouchables, Naked City, The Legend of Jesse James, Gunsmoke, The Wild Wild West, Hawaii Five-O, Ellery Queen ("The Adventure of the Pharaoh's Curse" episode), Mission: Impossible (3 episodes), Adam-12 ("Vendetta" episode), Charlie's Angels, Hunter, Columbo, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Magnum, P.I., Law & Order and Chicago Hope.
In the mid-1980s, Persoff began to pursue painting, specializing in watercolour. This was at a time when health problems forced him to decrease his acting workload.
His film credits include: On the Waterfront, Some Like It Hot, Al Capone, The Greatest Story Ever Told, Voyage of the Damned, The Comancheros, Yentl (portraying Barbra Streisand's character's father), Twins and the American Tail (animated-film series) (voiced, "Papa Mousekewitz").
Persoff appeared in such television series as, Five Fingers ("The Moment of Truth"), The Big Valley ("Legend of a General", Parts I & II, episode), The Twilight Zone ("Judgment Night" episode), Alfred Hitchcock Presents ("Heart of Gold" episode), The Untouchables, Naked City, The Legend of Jesse James, Gunsmoke, The Wild Wild West, Hawaii Five-O, Ellery Queen ("The Adventure of the Pharaoh's Curse" episode), Mission: Impossible (3 episodes), Adam-12 ("Vendetta" episode), Charlie's Angels, Hunter, Columbo, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Magnum, P.I., Law & Order and Chicago Hope.
In the mid-1980s, Persoff began to pursue painting, specializing in watercolour. This was at a time when health problems forced him to decrease his acting workload.
Kendt for
Filmografi
- 2003Engle i AmerikaRabbi (uncredited)
- 1994Chicago HopeRabbi Ben Taubler
- 1990I lovens navnDavid Steinmetz
- 1989Doogie Howser, M.D.Max Wernick
- 1987Star Trek: The Next GenerationToff
- 1987J.J. Starbuck
- 1986L.A. LawRabbi Isadore Glickman
- 1985MacGyverSam Bolinski
- 1984Highway to Heaven
- 1984HunterHarold Goodman
- 1984Hun så et mordConstantin Stavros
- 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King
- 1982Hotel
- 1982American PlayhouseMarcus Hoff
- 1980MagnumRabbi Asher Solomon
- 1980B.A.D. Cats
- 1980CondominiumConlaw
- 1979The Facts of Life
- 1979The French Atlantic AffairCol. Schreiner
- 1979The RebelsBaron Von Steuben
- 1979SupertrainMax
- 1978Vega$
- 1978The WordAbbot Petropolous
- 1978Battlestar GalacticaEastern Alliance Leader
- 1978Fantasy IslandHorst Von Stern
- 1977Logan's RunASA
- 1977HunterSheik Farakbi
- 1977The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesVladimir
- 1976Quincy, M.E.
- 1976Charlie's AngelsAnton
- 1976The Bionic Woman
- 1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IICharles Dietrich
- 1976McNaughton's DaughterVinnie Laine
- 1975Baretta
- 1975Wonder WomanProfessor Moreno
- 1975Ellery Queen
- 1975Barney MillerCarl Simms
- 1975The Invisible ManDr. Leon Barnard
- 1974Det lille hus på prærienMr. Olaf Lundstrom
- 1974The Six Million Dollar ManMajor Popov
- 1973Police Story
- 1973Purple PlayhouseDr. Van Helsing
- 1972The Streets of San Francisco
- 1972Search
- 1972Cool MillionKarinakis
- 1971ColumboJesse Jerome
- 1971The Chicago Teddy Bears
- 1971McMillan & WifeClementa Habib
- 1970McCloud
- 1970Dan AugustLeo Cussoni
- 1969Hawaii Five-OHarry Cardonus
- 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Max Behrman
- 1969The Bill Cosby ShowMr. Byron
- 1969Love, American StyleMr. Stone
- 1968Land of the GiantsTitus
- 1968The Mod Squad
- 1968Adam-12Angelo Covelli
- 1968The Name of the GameAmbassador
- 1968The Treasure of San Bosco ReefCaptain Malcione
- 1968It Takes a ThiefHarry Lavender
- 1967The High ChaparralHomero José
- 1967MannixAnton Wojeska
- 1966Mission: ImpossibleIgor Stravos
- 1966TarzanChembe Kunji
- 1966Jericho
- 1966The Time TunnelProf. Anton Biraki
- 1966CBS PlayhouseDr. Salazar
- 1965The Big ValleyGeneral Vicente Ruiz
- 1965Honey WestFaustini
- 1965The Legend of Jesse JamesEl Carnicero
- 1965The Wild Wild WestMajor Hazard
- 1964Gilligan's Island
- 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Valandros
- 1963Burke's LawJason Flonder
- 1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
- 1963Mr. NovakHenry Selkirk
- 1962Sam Benedict
- 1961Bus Stop
- 1961Ben Casey
- 1961The New BreedLouis Morley
- 1961The Wonderful World of Disney
- 1960Route 66
- 1959Mr. Lucky
- 1959The Twilight ZoneCarl Lanser
- 1959RawhideDomingo
- 1959The UntouchablesJake 'Greasy Thumb' Guzik
- 1959StartimePrior Andry
- 1958Naked CityBarney Peters
- 1958Shirley Temple's StorybookAli Baba
- 1957Wagon TrainTiburcio Mendez
- 1956Playhouse 90Pablo
- 1955GunsmokeJack Pinto
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsRalph Collins
- 1955Playwrights '56
- 1954Climax!Lieutenant Cal Nourse
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneyArtie Moreno
- 1953The United States Steel HourDr. Arnault / Oliver
- 1953The Motorola Television Hour
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameDr. Duchesnes
- 1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsJules Dreise
- 1950Armstrong Circle Theatre
- 1948The Philco Television PlayhouseEd Kagan
Ofte stillede spørgsmål
Hvilke film og serier har Nehemiah Persoff medvirket i?
Nehemiah Persoff er mest kendt for Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Twilight Zone, Det lille hus på prærien og MacGyver.
Hvornår er Nehemiah Persoff født?
Nehemiah Persoff er født 2. august 1919. (Jerusalem, Palestine Mandate)
Hvor gammel er Nehemiah Persoff?
Nehemiah Persoff døde 5. april 2022, 102 år gammel.
Opdateret: 3. november 2026 ·