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Joseph Wiseman was a Canadian American theatre and film actor, well known for starring as the villain Julius No in the first James Bond film, Dr. No in 1962. Wiseman was also known for his role as Manny Weisbord on the TV series Crime Story, and his career on Broadway. He was once called "the spookiest actor in the American theatre."
Born
Wednesday, 15 May 1918
Died
Monday, 19 October 2009
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 82nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - In Memoriam | 2010 |
| 20 to 1 | Dr. No | 2005 |
| Best Ever Bond | Dr. No | 2002 |
| The James Bond Story | Dr. No | 1999 |
| In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Dr. No | 1995 |
| Civil Wars | Julius Schiff | 1991 |
| Law & Order | Seymour Bergreen | 1990 |
| Lady Mobster | Victor Castle | 1988 |
| Seize the Day | Dr. Adler | 1987 |
| Crime Story | Manny Weisbord | 1986 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 82nd Annual Academy Awards | Self - In Memoriam | 2010 |
| 20 to 1 | Dr. No | 2005 |
| Best Ever Bond | Dr. No | 2002 |
| The James Bond Story | Dr. No | 1999 |
| In Search of James Bond with Jonathan Ross | Dr. No | 1995 |
| Civil Wars | Julius Schiff | 1991 |
| Law & Order | Seymour Bergreen | 1990 |
| Lady Mobster | Victor Castle | 1988 |
| Seize the Day | Dr. Adler | 1987 |
| Crime Story | Manny Weisbord | 1986 |
| L.A. Law | Isidore Schoen | 1986 |
| MacGyver | Joe Catano | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Eddie Vanessi | 1985 |
| Rage of Angels | Antonio Granelli | 1983 |
| The A-Team | Zeke Westerland | 1983 |
| American Playhouse | Judge Wapter | 1982 |
| Masada | Jerahmeel, Head Essene | 1981 |
| The Greatest American Hero | James J. Beck | 1981 |
| Magnum, P.I. | Dr. Albert Tessa | 1980 |
| Freebie and the Bean | Dr. Dorf | 1980 |
| Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Carl Morphus | 1979 |
| Jaguar Lives! | Ben Ashir | 1979 |
| Buck Rogers in the 25th Century | Draco / King Draco | 1979 |
| The Betsy | Jake Weinstein | 1978 |
| Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love | Narrator | 1977 |
| Murder at the World Series | Sam Druckman | 1977 |
| Journey Into Fear | Colonel Haki | 1975 |
| QB VII | Morris Cady | 1974 |
| The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | Uncle Benjy | 1974 |
| The Magician | Hon Chi Kai | 1973 |
| Pursuit | Dr. Nordman | 1972 |
| The Streets of San Francisco | Barbado | 1972 |
| The Valachi Papers | Salvatore Maranzano | 1972 |
| O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | Armand Pringle | 1971 |
| Lawman | Lucas | 1971 |
| McCloud | Paul Rudell / Stephen Rudensky | 1970 |
| Night Gallery | Jacob Bauman (segment "Room with a View") | 1969 |
| Stiletto | Emilio Matteo | 1969 |
| The Night They Raided Minsky's | Louis Minsky | 1968 |
| The Counterfeit Killer | Rajeski | 1968 |
| Bye Bye Braverman | Felix Ottensteen | 1968 |
| The Outsider | Ernest Grimes | 1967 |
| Coronet Blue | Rudi Nateseh | 1967 |
| T.H.E. Cat | Prince Nicky Cavalcante | 1966 |
| Preview Tonight | Pharaoh | 1966 |
| The F.B.I. | Gilford, Big Julio | 1965 |
| The Legend of Jesse James | Captain Hammel | 1965 |
| NET Playhouse | Lev | 1964 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Rajeski | 1963 |
| Dr. No | Dr. No | 1962 |
| The Happy Thieves | Jean Marie Calbert | 1961 |
| The New Breed | Clayton Grimes | 1961 |
| The Westerner | 'Serafin' | 1960 |
| CBS Repertoire Workshop | Anton | 1960 |
| The Unforgiven | Abe Kelsey | 1960 |
| Adventures in Paradise | Torok | 1959 |
| The Twilight Zone | Paul Radin | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Albert Maris, Russell Shield | 1959 |
| Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Lepke Buchalter | 1958 |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | Lurgan, Sorcerer | 1958 |
| Wagon Train | Jim Case | 1957 |
| The Garment Jungle | George Kovan | 1957 |
| Three Brave Men | Jim Barron | 1956 |
| Matinee Theatre | Hosea | 1955 |
| The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial | Max Gebler, Antonio | 1955 |
| Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre | Will Prentiss | 1955 |
| The Prodigal | Carmish | 1955 |
| The Silver Chalice | Mijamin | 1954 |
| Justice | Vincent Wilbec | 1954 |
| Inner Sanctum | Insurance Inspector | 1954 |
| The Motorola Television Hour | Baroff | 1953 |
| Ponds Theater | Death | 1953 |
| The Loretta Young Show | Dr. Newland | 1953 |
| Champ for a Day | Dominic Guido | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Manson | 1953 |
| Les Miserables | Genflou | 1952 |
| Viva Zapata! | Fernando Aguirre / Fernanfo | 1952 |
| Detective Story | Charley Gennini | 1951 |
| Schlitz Playhouse | Max Gebler | 1951 |
| With These Hands | Mike Deleo | 1950 |
| Lights Out | The Croupier | 1946 |
