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Abner Biberman
Known for: ActingAbner 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.
Filmography 23
Winchester '73
as Latigo Means 
His Girl Friday
as Louie 
Viva Zapata!
as Captain (uncredited) 
Back to Bataan
as Japanese Captain 
Gunga Din
as Chota 
The Roaring Twenties
as Henchman 
Elephant Walk
as Dr. Pereira 
The Leopard Man
as Charlie How-Come 
Captain Kidd
as Theodore Blades (uncredited) 
Gun for a Coward
Director 
Another Thin Man
as 'Dum-Dum' 
Salome, Where She Danced
as Dr. Ling 
The Price of Fear
Director 
The Rains Came
as John, the Baptist 
Behind the Rising Sun
as Inspector 
Betrayal from the East
as Yamato 
Behind the High Wall
Director 
Knock on Wood
as Maurice Papinek 
Balalaika
as Leo Proplinski 
Bombardier
as Japanese Sergeant 
Lady of the Tropics
as Wardrobe Buyer 
The Night Runner
Director