Abner Biberman
Known for
Whatever else has changed around him, Abner Biberman has remained a working actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. The count stands at 47 titles, and the range inside it is wide. 'His Girl Friday' is the most-watched work of the career, as Louie. 'Winchester '73' is the other credit most often cited. Crime accounts for the largest share of the work.
Abner Biberman
47 Movies
Whatever else has changed around him, Abner Biberman has remained a working actor who has been at it long enough for audiences to grow up watching him. The count stands at 47 titles, and the range inside it is wide. 'His Girl Friday' is the most-watched work of the career, as Louie. 'Winchester '73' is the other credit most often cited. Crime accounts for the largest share of the work.
Movies
Plays Louie
His Girl Friday
1940
Plays Latigo Means
Winchester '73
1950
Plays Japanese Captain
Back to Bataan
1945
Plays Henchman
The Roaring Twenties
1939
Plays Japanese Sergeant
Bombardier
1943
Plays Chota
Gunga Din
1939
Plays Dr. Pereira
Elephant Walk
1954
Plays 'Dum-Dum'
Another Thin Man
1939
Plays John, the Baptist
The Rains Came
1939
Plays Maurice Papinek
Knock on Wood
1954
Plays Dr. Ling
Salome, Where She Danced
1945
Plays Wardrobe Buyer
Lady of the Tropics
1939
Plays Charlie How-Come
The Leopard Man
1943
Plays Lamazie
This Woman Is Mine
1941
Plays Ratmar
The Gay Vagabond
1941
Plays Carlos Castillo-Martinez
Devil Pays Off
1941
Plays Baronoff
Enemy Agent
1940
Plays La'oa
Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942
Plays Inspector
Behind the Rising Sun
1943
Plays Ferro
South of Pago Pago
1940
Plays Commander Toyo
Submarine Alert
1943
Plays Mack Wolf
Whispering Ghosts
1942
Plays Singa
Singapore Woman
1941
Plays Leo Proplinski
Balalaika
1939
Plays Maita
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
Plays Yamato
Betrayal from the East
1945
Plays Gomez
The Marines Fly High
1940
Plays Elisha
Panama Lady
1939
Plays Trado
Broadway
1942
Plays Russian Field Commander
Ski Patrol
1940
Plays Gabe Fabian
Two-Man Submarine
1944
Plays Eddie Paige
Roaring City
1951
Director
Plays Carl Dexter
The Golden Mistress
1954
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The Golden Mistress
Carl Dexter
1954
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Elephant Walk
Dr. Pereira
1954
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Knock on Wood
Maurice Papinek
1954
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Viva Zapata!
Captain (uncredited)
1952
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Roaring City
Eddie Paige
1951
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Winchester '73
Latigo Means
1950
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Strange Conquest
Molugi
1946
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Captain Kidd
Theodore Blades (uncredited)
1945
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Back to Bataan
Japanese Captain
1945
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Abner Biberman still alive?
Abner Biberman passed away on June 20, 1977 at age 68.
What are the most famous roles of Abner Biberman?
Abner Biberman is best known for roles in His Girl Friday, Winchester '73, The Roaring Twenties.
How many movies has Abner Biberman been in?
Over a 41-year career (since 1936), Abner Biberman has appeared in 47 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Abner Biberman's first movie?
The career of Abner Biberman began with Soak the Rich (1936).
What is Abner Biberman's most recent movie or series?
Abner Biberman's most recent release is Kodiak, which premiered on September 13, 1974.
Abner Biberman
1909-04-01 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Abner Warren Biberman (April 1, 1909 – June 20, 1977) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter.
Ruthless-looking, he was in demand to portray a wide variety of heavies and foreign nationalities during the Golden Years of Hollywood. He later developed a successful career as a prolific director of episodic TV, spanning wide genres from Gilligan’s Island to Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series).
Biberman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, later moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He gained early acting experience as a student at the Tome School for Boys prep school. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania.