Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

1910-01-28 – 1989-12-15 (age 79) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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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.

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Known For

Viva Zapata!
Viva Zapata!

1952

as Don Nacio

Salome
Salome

1953

as Micha

Gambit
Gambit

1966

as Abdul

Quebec
Quebec

1951

as Jean-Paul Racelle

Border Incident
Border Incident

1949

as Zopilote

Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror

1949

as Fouché

The Fool Killer
The Fool Killer

1965

as Reverend Spotts

Kim
Kim

1950

as Lurgan Sahib

The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Casanova's Big Night
Casanova's Big Night

1954

as The Doge

Bengal Brigade
Bengal Brigade

1954

as Rajah Karam

Mask of the Avenger
Mask of the Avenger

1951

as Colardi

Jump Into Hell
Jump Into Hell

1955

as General Christian De Castries

King Lear
King Lear

1953

as Duke of Albany

The 27th Day
The 27th Day

1957

as The Alien

My Favorite Spy
My Favorite Spy

1951

as Tasso

The Loves of Carmen
The Loves of Carmen

1948

as Colonel

Hell's Island
Hell's Island

1955

as Paul Armand

Temptation
Temptation

1946

as Ahmed Effendi

Gideon
Gideon

1971

as Joash