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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
The Roaring Twenties
Winchester '73
Gunga Din
Captain Kidd
His Girl Friday
Viva Zapata!
Back to Bataan
as Japanese Captain
Another Thin Man
as 'Dum-Dum'
The Night Runner
Director
Elephant Walk
The Leopard Man
Gun for a Coward
Director
Salome, Where She Danced
The Price of Fear
Director
The Rains Came
Behind the Rising Sun
Betrayal from the East
Behind the High Wall
Director
Knock on Wood
Balalaika
Lady of the Tropics
as Wardrobe Buyer
Bombardier