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Abraham Isaac Sofaer was a Burmese-born British actor who began his career on stage and became a familiar supporting player in film and on television in his later years.
Born
Thursday, 01 October 1896
Died
Thursday, 21 January 1988
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Ali Lakshmi | 1974 |
| The Magician | Hassid | 1973 |
| Search | General Lokarno | 1972 |
| Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones | Governor | 1971 |
| Chisum | Chief White Buffalo | 1970 |
| John Wayne and Chisum | Self | 1970 |
| Justine | Proprietor | 1969 |
| Che! | Pablo Rojas | 1969 |
| Head | Swami | 1968 |
| The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Dr. Filostro / Mandarin | 1968 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Kolchak: The Night Stalker | Ali Lakshmi | 1974 |
| The Magician | Hassid | 1973 |
| Search | General Lokarno | 1972 |
| Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones | Governor | 1971 |
| Chisum | Chief White Buffalo | 1970 |
| John Wayne and Chisum | Self | 1970 |
| Justine | Proprietor | 1969 |
| Che! | Pablo Rojas | 1969 |
| Head | Swami | 1968 |
| The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Dr. Filostro / Mandarin | 1968 |
| Ironside | Maharishi Rahbu | 1967 |
| The High Chaparral | Comancho | 1967 |
| Journey to the Center of Time | Dr. (Doc) Gordon / Dr. 'Doc' Gordon | 1967 |
| Mission: Impossible | Tomas de Cuarto | 1966 |
| The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. | Omar | 1966 |
| The Felony Squad | Leander | 1966 |
| Family Affair | Dr. Sakis | 1966 |
| The Rat Patrol | Marabout | 1966 |
| The Time Tunnel | Father / Epeios | 1966 |
| Tarzan | Commissioner | 1966 |
| Star Trek | The Thasian / Melkotian | 1966 |
| Historias para no dormir | Arch | 1966 |
| I Dream of Jeannie | Haji | 1965 |
| Laredo | Tohpay | 1965 |
| Run for Your Life | Mr. Singh | 1965 |
| Lost in Space | Sobram | 1965 |
| The Greatest Story Ever Told | Joseph of Arimathaea | 1965 |
| Daniel Boone | Grey Cloud / Tamend | 1964 |
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | Mr. Gabhail Samoy | 1964 |
| 4 for Texas | Pulaski | 1963 |
| Twice-Told Tales | Prof. Pietro Baglioni | 1963 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Juano / Hill Doctor | 1963 |
| Temple Houston | Chief Last Full Moon | 1963 |
| The Outer Limits | Arch | 1963 |
| Captain Sindbad | Galgo | 1963 |
| Taras Bulba | Abbot / The Abbot | 1962 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Dr. Shankara / Dr. MacFarlane | 1962 |
| Hitler | Morris Kaplan | 1962 |
| The Investigators | Gregory Walden | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Krikor Dakopian | 1961 |
| Dr. Kildare | Shahzi Saund | 1961 |
| Follow the Sun | Hugo Gassler | 1961 |
| The Asphalt Jungle | Pablo Manrique | 1961 |
| Checkmate | Zingari | 1960 |
| Thriller | Nicolai / Gus Kostopulos | 1960 |
| Song Without End | Emissary in Rome | 1960 |
| On Trial | Lord Reading - Lord Chief Justice | 1960 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Administrateur | 1959 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Timaui / Geoffrey Donne | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Dr. Stillman | 1959 |
| Wichita Town | Victor Tomasino | 1959 |
| Riverboat | Mark Evans | 1959 |
| Troubleshooters | Jeremiah Woodruff | 1959 |
| The Third Man | General Marius / Prince Puma Diau | 1959 |
| Rawhide | Little Hawk | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | M. Halevy | 1958 |
| Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Peyramale | 1958 |
| Behind Closed Doors | Fadhil | 1958 |
| Naked City | Ling Twong | 1958 |
| Peter Gunn | Boris Petrov | 1958 |
| Sea Hunt | Commissioner Arturo Mendes | 1958 |
| The Sad Sack | Hassim | 1957 |
| The Story of Mankind | Indian Chief | 1957 |
| The Real McCoys | Indian Chief | 1957 |
| Maverick | Papa Rambeau | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Elihu Laban / Dr. Daniel Maitland / Sylvester Robey | 1957 |
| The Thin Man | Professor Asbury | 1957 |
| Wagon Train | Bull Man / Antonio DeVargo | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Cah-la-te | 1957 |
| Omar Khayyam | Tutush | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Constantine | 1957 |
| Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers | Balwant Dari | 1956 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Alou - Comanche Chief | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Judge / Louise Merrick's Father | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Paul | 1956 |
| The First Texan | Don Carlos - magistrate / Don Carlos | 1956 |
| Bhowani Junction | Surabhai | 1956 |
| The 20th Century-Fox Hour | Jose Hernandez | 1955 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Ulrich Klemm | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Jeremiah Leech / Harvey Easter | 1955 |
| Out of the Clouds | The Indian | 1955 |
| The Millionaire | Dr. Krishna | 1955 |
| Climax! | Head of Turkish Secret Police | 1954 |
| Father Knows Best | U.N. Diplomat | 1954 |
| The Naked Jungle | Incacha | 1954 |
| His Majesty O'Keefe | Fatumak, Medicine Man | 1954 |
| Elephant Walk | Appuhamy | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Father Balaton / Rabbi | 1953 |
| Four Star Playhouse | Indian Chief | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | King / Chief Nakoda | 1952 |
| Judgment Deferred | Chancellor | 1952 |
| Quo Vadis | Paul | 1951 |
| Pandora and the Flying Dutchman | Judge | 1951 |
| Lux Video Theatre | Professor / Felix | 1950 |
| Cairo Road | Commandant / Coastguard Commandant | 1950 |
| Christopher Columbus | Luis de Santangel | 1949 |
| Calling Paul Temple | Dr. Charles Kohima | 1948 |
| The Ghosts of Berkeley Square | Benjamin Disraeli | 1947 |
| Dual Alibi | French Judge | 1947 |
| The Great Promise | Corporal / Commentator: Jordan's Tale | 1947 |
| Stairway to Heaven | The Judge | 1946 |
| The Prime Minister | Turkish ambassador | 1941 |
| A Voice in the Night | Heini | 1941 |
| Crook's Tour | Ali | 1940 |
| Rembrandt | Menasseh / Dr. Menasseh | 1936 |
| The House of the Spaniard | Vidal | 1936 |
| Things to Come | The Jew | 1936 |
| The Admiral's Secret | Don Pablo Di Tuena Y Gonzales / Don Pablo y Gonzales | 1934 |
| Trouble | Ali | 1934 |
| Oh No Doctor! | Skelton | 1934 |
| The Private Life of Don Juan | Street Bookseller | 1934 |
| The Wandering Jew | Zapportas | 1933 |
| High Finance | Myers | 1933 |
| Karma | Holy Man | 1933 |
| Long Live the King | Alexis | 1933 |
| Ask Beccles | Baki | 1933 |
| The House Opposite | Fahmy | 1932 |
| Stamboul | Mahmed Pasha | 1932 |
| The Dreyfus Case | Dubois | 1931 |
