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Abraham Isaac Sofaer
Abraham Sofaer
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Abraham Sofaer (October 1, 1896 – January 21, 1988) was a stage actor of Burmese-Jewish descent who became a familiar supporting player on film and television in his later years. He was born in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar). Sofaer's strong features and resonant voice complemented the many exotic character parts he played. He began his acting career on the London stage in 1921, but soon was alternating between London and Broadway. By the 1930s, he was appearing in both British and American films. Among his more prominent performances were the d…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
as Governor
Chisum
as Chief White Buffalo
Justine
as Proprietor
Che!
as Pablo Rojas
Head
as Swami
Journey to the Center of Time
as Dr. (Doc) Gordon
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Joseph of Arimathaea
4 for Texas
as Pulaski
Twice-Told Tales
as Prof. Pietro Baglioni
Captain Sindbad
as Galgo
TV Shows
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
The Magician
as Hassid · 1 ep.
Search
1 ep.
Ironside
1 ep.
The High Chaparral
as Comancho · 1 ep.
Star Trek
as Melkotian (voice) · 1 ep.
Mission: Impossible
as Tomas de Cuarto · 1 ep.
The Time Tunnel
as Epeios · 1 ep.
Felony Squad
1 ep.
Family Affair
1 ep.