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David Opatoshu

Writer / Screenwriter | * 01/30/1918 († 78, 04/30/1996) | New York City / NYC (United States of America (USA))
David Opatoshu (born David Opatovsky; January 30, 1918 – April 30, 1996) was an American actor. He is best known for his role in the film Exodus (1960). Opatoshu began his acting career in the Yiddish theater. Following his tenure in the role of "Mr. Carp" in the 1938 national tour of the play Golden Boy, he made his Broadway debut in 1940 in the play Night Music. He then appeared in numerous television series and films. In 1991, he won a Primetime Emmy Award for his role in the episode "A Prayer for the Goldsteins" of the television series Gabriel's Fire. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Action & Adventure

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During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and dagger mission to find the formula for a resin solution, but the plan goes awry when his fiancee, un ...

Torn Curtain

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1966 | 3.3/5 | 2h 7min
Drama, Thriller, Mystery
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Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He fa ...

Exodus

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1960 | 3.3/5 | 3h 28min
War, Drama
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The men from U.N.C.L.E." are back! This time Robert Vaughn and David McCallum must stop the megalomaniac Alexander from committing the world's greatest crimes. ...

One Spy Too Many

Certification unknown

1966 | 2.4/5 | 1h 42min
Adventure, Crime
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Space. The Final Frontier. The U.S.S. Enterprise embarks on a five year mission to explore the galaxy. The Enterprise is under the command of Captain James T. Kirk with First Officer Mr. Spock, from t ...

Star Trek

Certification unknown

1966 | 4.0/5 | 50min per episode
Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for David Opatoshu

Emmy Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series
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Movies with David Opatoshu as Actor(37)

as Judge Julius Hoffman1987 Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
as Ambassador Sajid Moktasanni1986 Under Siege
as Sam Paschal1982 Forced Vengeance
1982 Forty Days of Musa Dagh
as Vultan ( Voice )1982 Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
as Dr. Solomon1980 Beyond Evil
as Abdul Muhammad1979 Americathon
as Herod1979 In Search of Historic Jesus
as Bender1978 Who'll Stop the Rain
as Flo's Father1978 Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women
as Menachem Begin1976 Raid on Entebbe
as Grinev1976 Francis Gary Powers: The True Story of the U-2 Spy Incident
1975 Conspiracy of Terror
as Rabbi Isaac Herzog1973 Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
as Schloime Kradnik1971 Romance of a Horsethief
as Herschel Roman1971 Incident in San Francisco
as Dr. Rudolph Grainger1969 The D.A.: Murder One
as Edward Rosenbloom1969 Death of a Gunfighter
as Alfredo Faggio1968 The Smugglers
as Morris Kolowitz1967 Enter Laughing
as Mr. Kavon1966 One Spy Too Many
as Mr. Jacobi1966 Torn Curtain
as Orlovsky1966 The Defector
as Augustus Vinero1966 Tarzan and the Valley of Gold
as President Pedro Rivera1962 Guns of Darkness
as Il commissario Natalucci1961 Black City
as Bernasconi1961 The Best of Enemies
as Akiva Ben Canaan1960 Exodus
as Sol Levy1960 Cimarron
as Sidney Fineman1959 What Makes Sammy Run?
as Capt. Snegiryov1958 The Brothers Karamazov
as Lou Forbes1958 Party Girl
as Police Officer1957 Mayerling
1956 Crowded Paradise
as Mr. Dutton1950 The Goldbergs
as Frenchy (uncredited)1949 Thieves' Highway
as Fishke (the lame)1939 The Light Ahead

TV Shows/Series with David Opatoshu as Actor(63)

1983 Hardcastle and McCormick
1982 Hotel
1981 Falcon Crest
as Shimon1981 Masada
1980 Hagen
1979 Trapper John, M.D.
1979 The Secret Empire
as Llamajuna1979 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1977 We've Got Each Other
1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1976 The Bionic Woman
1976 Quincy, M.E.
1975 S.W.A.T.
1974 Police Woman
1974 Little House on the Prairie
as Dr. Anton Valentine1973 Kojak
1972 The Streets of San Francisco
1969 Medical Center
as Arthur Serokin1968 The Name of the Game
as Anartha1968 The Name of the Game
as Shen Yu-Lan1968 Hawaii Five-O
as Li Wing1968 Hawaii Five-O
1968 The Mod Squad
1967 Ironside
1967 Mannix
as The Psychiatrist1967 Mr. Terrific
1966 Felony Squad
as Shopkeeper1966 The Time Tunnel
1966 Mission: Impossible
as Anan 71966 Star Trek
1965 The Loner
as Wilhelm von Fossburg1965 The F.B.I.
as Martin Bergstrom1965 The F.B.I.
as Nolan Crist1965 The F.B.I.
as Edgar Robson1965 The F.B.I.
as Kelso King1965 Honey West
as Max Goldman1964 Profiles in Courage
as Philip Cobb1964 Daniel Boone
as Tamenund1964 Daniel Boone
1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Ralph Cashman1963 The Outer Limits
as Mr. Dulong1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Leo Rolf1961 The Defenders
as Fred Kirsh1961 Dr. Kildare
as Gerald Perkins1959 One Step Beyond
as Paul Broussard1959 Adventures in Paradise
as Dorn1959 The Twilight Zone
1958 Behind Closed Doors
1957 The Walter Winchell File
as Prof. Gustave Heller1957 Perry Mason
as Dave Purcell1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Mr. Cooney1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Pedro Sequiras1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Moe1953 GE Theater
1948 Studio One
as Sam Garson1948 Studio One
as Big Uncle1948 Studio One
as George1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
as Joe Manx1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
as Boss1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
as Colie1948 The Philco Television Playhouse
as Ibrahim1948 The Philco Television Playhouse

Movies with David Opatoshu as Crew(1)

Writing/Screenplay1971 Romance of a Horsethief

Full Name: David Opatoshu
Born: Wednesday, 01/30 1918 (January) in New York City / NYC (United States of America (USA))
Died: Tuesday, 04/30 1996 (April) in Los Angeles (aged: 78)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Children: Danny Opatoshu
David Opatoshu frequently works together with these people:
Vaughn Taylor (36x, Actor)
Whit Bissell (35x, Actor)
Harry Townes (35x, Actor)
Simon Oakland (35x, Actor)
John Hoyt (34x, Actor)
Milton Selzer (33x, Actor)
Peter Mark Richman (32x, Actor)
Alfred Ryder (30x, Actor)
Bill Quinn (30x, Actor)
Virginia Gregg (30x, Actress)
James Gregory (29x, Actor)
Lee J. Cobb (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:488769, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024