Arnold Moss

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Arnold Moss

Acting January 28, 1910

Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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 spo…

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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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  1. 1978
    Fantasy Island

    TV show Sheikh

  2. 1974
    Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus

    Movie Sgt. Muldoon (voice)

  3. 1971
    Gideon

    Movie Joash

  4. 1967
    The Caper of the Golden Bulls

    Movie Mr. Shanari

  5. 1967
    Mr. Terrific

    TV show Victor / Dr, Chelsey

  6. 1966
    Gambit

    Movie Abdul

  7. 1966
    The Monkees

    TV show Vidaru

  8. 1966
    The Time Tunnel

    TV show Malek

  9. 1966
    Star Trek

    TV show Anton Karidian

  10. 1965
    The Fool Killer

    Movie Reverend Spotts

  11. 1962
    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    TV show Victor Hartman

  12. 1958
    The Rifleman

    TV show

  13. 1958
    Shirley Temple's Storybook

    TV show White Suit

  14. 1957
    The 27th Day

    Movie The Alien

  15. 1956
  16. 1955
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    TV show Dr. Ganderbay

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  1. 1955
    Hell's Island

    Movie Paul Armand

  2. 1955
    Jump Into Hell

    Movie General Christian De Castries

  3. 1954
    Bengal Brigade

    Movie Rajah Karam

  4. 1954
  5. 1954
    Casanova's Big Night

    Movie The Doge

  6. 1953
    King Lear

    Movie Duke of Albany

  7. 1953
    Salome

    Movie Micha

  8. 1952
    Bitter Storm

    Movie Prof. Russell

  9. 1952
    Omnibus

    TV show Duke of Albany

  10. 1952
    Viva Zapata!

    Movie Don Nacio

  11. 1951
    My Favorite Spy

    Movie Tasso

  12. 1951
    Mask of the Avenger

    Movie Colardi

  13. 1951
    Quebec

    Movie Jean-Paul Racelle

  14. 1950
    Kim

    Movie Lurgan Sahib

  15. 1949
    Border Incident

    Movie Zopilote

  16. 1949
    Reign of Terror

    Movie Fouché

  17. 1948
    The Loves of Carmen

    Movie Colonel

  18. 1946
    Temptation

    Movie Ahmed Effendi