Joseph Wiseman

Acting

Joseph Wiseman

Born May 15, 1918Montreal, Quebec, Canada78 credits

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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Wiseman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Law & Order
7.3

Law & Order

TV

1990

Lady Mobster
4.2

Lady Mobster

Movie

1988

Crime Story
8.0

Crime Story

TV

1986

Crime Story: Pilot
7.5

Crime Story: Pilot

Movie

1986

L.A. Law
7.1

L.A. Law

TV

1986

Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt

Movie

1986

Filmography

Law & Order
1990Law & Orderas Seymour BergreenTV
Lady Mobster
1988Lady Mobsteras Victor CastleMovie
Crime Story
1986Crime Storyas Manny WeisbordTV
Crime Story: Pilot
1986Crime Story: Pilotas Manny WeisbordMovie
L.A. Law
1986L.A. Lawas Isidore SchoenTV
Rise and Fall of the Borscht Belt
1986Rise and Fall of the Borscht Beltas Self - Narrator (voice)Movie
Seize the Day
1986Seize the Dayas Dr. AdlerMovie
MacGyver
1985MacGyveras Joe CatanoTV
The Equalizer
1985The Equalizeras Eddie VanessiTV
The Ghost Writer
1983The Ghost Writeras Judge WapterMovie
Rage of Angels
1983Rage of Angelsas Antonio GranelliTV
The A-Team
1983The A-Teamas Zeke WesterlandTV
Masada
1981Masadaas Jerahmeel, Head EsseneTV
The Greatest American Hero
1981The Greatest American Heroas James J. BeckTV
Magnum, P.I.
1980Magnum, P.I.as Albert TessaTV
Freebie and the Bean
1980Freebie and the BeanTV
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas Carl MorphusTV
Jaguar Lives!
1979Jaguar Lives!as Ben AshirMovie
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979Buck Rogers in the 25th Centuryas DracoMovie
The Betsy
1978The Betsyas Jake WeinsteinMovie
Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love
1977Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Loveas Narrator (voice) - English versionMovie
Murder at the World Series
1977Murder at the World Seriesas Sam DruckmanMovie
Journey into Fear
1975Journey into Fearas Colonel HakiMovie
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
1975Zalmen, or The Madness of Godas RabbiMovie
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitzas Uncle BenjyMovie
Men of the Dragon
1974Men of the Dragonas BalashevMovie
The Magician
1973The Magicianas Hon Chi KaiTV
Nightside
1973Nightsideas GrudinMovie
The Suicide Club
1973The Suicide Clubas Mr. SilveradoMovie
Pursuit
1972Pursuitas Dr. NordmanMovie
The Streets of San Francisco
1972The Streets of San FranciscoTV
The Valachi Papers
1972The Valachi Papersas Salvatore MaranzanoMovie
Lawman
1971Lawmanas LucasMovie
Night Gallery
1970Night Galleryas Jacob Bauman (segment "Room with a View")TV
The Mask of Sheba
1970The Mask of Shebaas Fandil BondalokMovie
McCloud
1970McCloudTV
Stiletto
1969Stilettoas Emilio MatteoMovie
The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968The Night They Raided Minsky'sas Louis MinskyMovie
The Dick Cavett Show
1968The Dick Cavett Showas Self - GuestTV
The Counterfeit Killer
1968The Counterfeit Killeras RajeskiMovie
Bye Bye Braverman
1968Bye Bye Bravermanas Felix OttensteenMovie
The Outsider
1967The Outsideras Ernest GrimesMovie
Coronet Blue
1967Coronet Blueas Rudi NatesehTV
The Incredible World of James Bond
1965The Incredible World of James Bondas Self (archive footage)Movie
The F.B.I.
1965The F.B.I.as Big JulioTV
The Legend of Jesse James
1965The Legend of Jesse Jamesas Captain HammelTV
B
1963Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreTV
Dr. No
1962Dr. Noas Dr. NoMovie
The Happy Thieves
1961The Happy Thievesas Jean Marie CalbertMovie
The New Breed
1961The New Breedas Clayton GrimesTV
The Westerner
1960The Westerneras 'Serafin'TV
The Unforgiven
1960The Unforgivenas Abe KelseyMovie
The Untouchables
1959The Untouchablesas Albert MarisTV
Adventures in Paradise
1959Adventures in Paradiseas TorokTV
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight Zoneas Paul RadinTV
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958Westinghouse Desilu PlayhouseTV
Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958Shirley Temple's Storybookas SorcerorTV
Suspicion
1957SuspicionTV
Wagon Train
1957Wagon Trainas Jim CaseTV
The Garment Jungle
1957The Garment Jungleas George KovanMovie
Three Brave Men
1956Three Brave Menas Jim BarronMovie
Matinee Theater
1955Matinee TheaterTV
The Prodigal
1955The Prodigalas CarmishMovie
The Silver Chalice
1954The Silver Chaliceas MijaminMovie
Studio 57
1954Studio 57TV
Inner Sanctum
1954Inner SanctumTV
K
1953Kraft Television TheatreTV
Letter to Loretta
1953Letter to Lorettaas Dr. NewlandTV
Champ for a Day
1953Champ for a Dayas Dominic GuidoMovie
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras MansonTV
Les Miserables
1952Les Miserablesas GenflouMovie
Viva Zapata!
1952Viva Zapata!as FernandoMovie
Detective Story
1951Detective Storyas Charley GenniniMovie
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas Max GeblerTV
Tales of Tomorrow
1951Tales of TomorrowTV
With These Hands
1950With These Handsas Mike DeleoMovie
Lights Out
1949Lights OutTV
Suspense
1949SuspenseTV