
Abner Biberman
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1909-04-01
- Died
- 1977-06-20
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Also known as
- Abner Warren 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 University of Pennsylvania.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (48)

Winchester '73
1950
as Latigo Means

His Girl Friday
1940
as Louie

Viva Zapata!
1952
as Captain (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
1939
as Henchman

Captain Kidd
1945
as Theodore Blades (uncredited)

Elephant Walk
1954
as Dr. Pereira

Panama Lady
1939
as Elisha

Gunga Din
1939
as Chota

The Leopard Man
1943
as Charlie How-Come

Back to Bataan
1945
as Japanese Captain

Roaring City
1951
as Eddie Paige

Another Thin Man
1939
as 'Dum-Dum'

Whispering Ghosts
1942
as Mack Wolf

The Monster and the Girl
1941
as Gregory - Perry’s Aide (uncredited)

Dragon Seed
1944
as Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)

Knock on Wood
1954
as Maurice Papinek

Salome, Where She Danced
1945
as Dr. Ling

The Magnificent Fraud
1939
as Ruiz

The Rains Came
1939
as John, the Baptist

Lady of the Tropics
1939
as Wardrobe Buyer

Bombardier
1943
as Japanese Sergeant

Each Dawn I Die
1939
as Shake Edwards (uncredited)

Strange Conquest
1946
as Molugi

Panama Patrol
1939
as Arlie Johnson

This Woman Is Mine
1941
as Lamazie

Devil Pays Off
1941
as Carlos Castillo-Martinez

Beyond the Blue Horizon
1942
as La'oa

Balalaika
1939
as Leo Proplinski

Enemy Agent
1940
as Baronoff

Submarine Alert
1943
as Commander Toyo

Behind the Rising Sun
1943
as Inspector

Zanzibar
1940
as Aba

Two-Man Submarine
1944
as Gabe Fabian

Singapore Woman
1941
as Singa

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939
as Attendee at Dance

King of the Mounties
1942
as Adm. Yamata

Broadway
1942
as Trado

Betrayal from the East
1945
as Yamato

South of Tahiti
1941
as Tahawa

Soak the Rich
1936

South to Karanga
1940
as Manek Sen

South of Pago Pago
1940
as Ferro

Girl from Havana
1940
as Captain Lazear

The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
as Maita

The Gay Vagabond
1941
as Ratmar

Ski Patrol
1940
as Russian Field Commander

The Golden Mistress
1954
as Carl Dexter

The Marines Fly High
1940
as Gomez
About Abner Biberman
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 Schoo… With 52 credits spanning from 1936 to 1974, Abner Biberman has appeared in 48 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Abner Biberman Movies
- Winchester '73 (1950) — as Latigo Means
- His Girl Friday (1940) — as Louie
- Viva Zapata! (1952) — as Captain (uncredited)
- The Roaring Twenties (1939) — as Henchman
- Captain Kidd (1945) — as Theodore Blades (uncredited)
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