- Joseph Wiseman
Infobox actor
name = Joseph Wiseman
caption = Joseph Wiseman as Dr. Julius No in "Dr. No"
birthname =
occupation =Actor
imdb_id = 0936476
birthdate = Birth date and age|1918|5|15
birthplace =Montreal ,Quebec ,Canada
yearsactive =
spouse =Pearl Lang
parents =
notable role = Dr. Julius No in "Dr. No"Joseph Wiseman (born
May 15 ,1918 ) is a Canadianactor who portrayed the title character,Doctor Julius No in the firstJames Bond film, "Dr. No". He was born inMontreal ,Quebec .Biography
Wiseman had roles in a wide variety of films, including "
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz ", "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century", and the TV series "Crime Story" and "The Twilight Zone". He has not been in a movie since 1988, but has appeared in TV shows such as "MacGyver ", "L.A. Law ", and "Law & Order ".He has had a long career in live theatre, including the title role in "In the Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer" in New York City, and the role of Father Massieu in the original Broadway production of "
Joan of Lorraine ", theMaxwell Anderson play which eventually became the film "Joan of Arc". His most recent Broadway appearance was in "Judgement at Nuremberg" in 2001.He appeared in several films in the 1950s. The first major one came in 1951's "
Detective Story " where he recreated his performance from Broadway as an unstable small time hood. Soon after he played the bloodless opportunist who became Marlon Brando's enemy in "Viva Zapata! " (1952).###@@@KEY@@@###
External links
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*Joseph Wiseman at [http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsvz/wiseman.html Northern Stars]
* [http://www.ibdb.com/person.asp?id=74533 Joseph Wiseman at IBDB]
* [http://www.theoneill.org/about/hist3.htm The O'Neill Theater Center]
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