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Personal Info

Birth date

1910-01-28 (115 Years)

Day of death

1989-12-15

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Also known as

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Arnold Moss

Biography

Arnold Moss (January 28, 1910 – December 15, 1989) was an American character actor.

Moss made two appearances in Bob Hope films, as Hope's Casablanca contact in the espionage spoof My Favorite Spy and as a conniving Venetian doge in Casanova's Big Night.  Moss appeared in dozens of television programs during the golden age of TV. He appeared on television in Star Trek (1966) as mysterious actor Anton Karidian, alter-ego of the tyrannical Gov. Kodos of Tarsus IV, in the episode "The Conscience of the King". He also played in The Rifleman as the school teacher, Mr. Griswald, and as Chief Lonespear in Bonanza episode "In Defense of Honor" in 1968. Other television appearances include The Time Tunnel, The Girl From U.N.C.L.E., The Man From U.N.C.L.E., and the anthology series The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, General Electric Theater, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Suspense, Tales of Tomorrow, Studio One, and Kraft Theater.

Filmography

Acting

1974Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus as Sgt. Muldoon (voice)

1971Gideon as Joash

1967The Caper of the Golden Bulls as Mr. Shanari

1967Mr. Terrific (1 Episode) as Victor / Dr, Chelsey

1966Gambit as Abdul

1966The Time Tunnel (1 Episode) as Malek

1966Star Trek (1 Episode) as Anton Karidian

1965The Fool Killer as Reverend Spotts

1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1 Episode) as Victor Hartman

1958The Rifleman (1 Episode) as Unknown

1958Shirley Temple's Storybook (1 Episode) as White Suit

1957The 27th Day as The Alien

1956The Adventures of Marco Polo as Nicolo

1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1 Episode) as Dr. Ganderbay

1955Hell's Island as Paul Armand

1955Jump Into Hell as General Christian De Castries

1954Bengal Brigade as Rajah Karam

1954Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland as Red Knight

1954Casanova's Big Night as The Doge

1953King Lear as Duke of Albany

1953Salome as Micha

1952Bitter Storm as Prof. Russell

1952Omnibus (1 Episode) as Duke of Albany

1952Viva Zapata! as Don Nacio

1951My Favorite Spy as Tasso

1951Mask of the Avenger as Colardi

1951Quebec as Jean-Paul Racelle

1950Kim as Lurgan Sahib

1949Border Incident as Zopilote

1949Reign of Terror as Fouché

1948The Loves of Carmen as Colonel

1946Temptation as Ahmed Effendi