Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/1/1909
Place of Birth
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Also Known As
Abner Warren Biberman
Abner Biberman
Biography
Abner 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 Univ...
Known For
Winchester '73
as Latigo Means
Dragon Seed
as Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)
Roaring City
as Eddie Paige
Broadway
as Trado
Bombardier
as Japanese Sergeant
Viva Zapata!
as Captain (uncredited)
Panama Patrol
as Arlie Johnson
Ski Patrol
as Russian Field Commander
Panama Lady
as Elisha
Whispering Ghosts
as Mack Wolf
Submarine Alert
as Commander Toyo
Singapore Woman
as Singa
Back to Bataan
as Japanese Captain
Behind the Rising Sun
as Inspector
His Girl Friday
as Louie
Another Thin Man
as 'Dum-Dum'
The Roaring Twenties
as Henchman
Each Dawn I Die
as Shake Edwards (uncredited)
King of the Mounties
as Adm. Yamata
Lady of the Tropics
as Wardrobe Buyer
Career Timeline
1954
1945
1944
1943
1942
1941
1940
1939
Balalaika
as Leo Proplinski
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
as Attendee at Dance
Another Thin Man
as 'Dum-Dum'
The Roaring Twenties
as Henchman
The Rains Came
as John, the Baptist
Each Dawn I Die
as Shake Edwards (uncredited)
Lady of the Tropics
as Wardrobe Buyer
The Magnificent Fraud
as Ruiz
Panama Lady
as Elisha
Panama Patrol
as Arlie Johnson
Gunga Din
as Chota