Abner Biberman

Abner Biberman (68)

1909-04-01 - 1977-06-20 | 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.

On Movies

  • The Golden Mistress
  • Elephant Walk
  • Knock on Wood
  • Viva Zapata!
  • Roaring City
  • Winchester '73
  • Strange Conquest
  • Captain Kidd
  • Back to Bataan
  • Betrayal from the East
  • Salome, Where She Danced
  • Dragon Seed
  • Two-Man Submarine
  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey
  • Behind the Rising Sun
  • Submarine Alert
  • The Leopard Man
  • Bombardier
  • King of the Mounties
  • Beyond the Blue Horizon
  • Whispering Ghosts
  • Broadway
  • Devil Pays Off
  • South of Tahiti
  • This Woman Is Mine
  • Singapore Woman
  • The Gay Vagabond
  • The Monster and the Girl
  • Girl from Havana
  • South to Karanga
  • South of Pago Pago
  • Ski Patrol
  • Enemy Agent
  • Zanzibar
  • The Marines Fly High
  • His Girl Friday
  • Balalaika
  • Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
  • Another Thin Man
  • The Roaring Twenties
  • The Rains Came
  • Each Dawn I Die
  • Lady of the Tropics
  • The Magnificent Fraud
  • Panama Lady
  • Panama Patrol
  • Gunga Din
  • Soak the Rich

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