Abner Biberman
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Born in Milwaukee, Abner Biberman migrated to Philadelphia, where after a he launched his acting career at the Hedgerow Theatre. Biberman wrote magazine articles and taught acting classes while establishing himself as both an actor and director on Broadway. His shifty eyes and disreputable appearance enabled Biberman to play villains of all nations: an Italian gangster in His Girl Friday (1940) an East Indian fanatic in Gunga Din (1939), a hostile Native American in any number of films. From the mid-1940s onward, Biberman was drama coach at Universal Pictures, which led to his first film directorial assignment, The Looters (1955). While Abner Biberman's theatrical films were mostly routine melodramas, his TV work embraced such prestige programs as The Twilight Zone, Ben Casey and Ironside. Abner Biberman was the husband of actress Joanna Barnes.
Highest Rated Movies
Filmography
MOVIES
RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | BOX OFFICE | YEAR |
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No Score Yet | The Price Of Fear |
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— | 2013 |
No Score Yet | Gun for a Coward |
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— | 1957 |
No Score Yet | The Night Runner |
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— | 1957 |
No Score Yet | Knock on Wood |
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— | 1954 |
60% | Elephant Walk |
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— | 1954 |
No Score Yet | The Golden Mistress |
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— | 1954 |
65% | Viva Zapata! |
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— | 1952 |
100% | Winchester '73 |
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— | 1950 |
80% | Back to Bataan |
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— | 1945 |
No Score Yet | Salome, Where She Danced |
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— | 1945 |
100% | Captain Kidd |
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— | 1945 |
No Score Yet | The Keys of the Kingdom |
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— | 1944 |
No Score Yet | The Bridge of San Luis Rey |
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— | 1944 |
No Score Yet | Dragon Seed |
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— | 1944 |
No Score Yet | Behind the Rising Sun |
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— | 1943 |
No Score Yet | Submarine Alert |
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— | 1943 |
No Score Yet | Bombardier |
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— | 1943 |
90% | The Leopard Man |
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— | 1943 |
No Score Yet | The Monster and the Girl |
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— | 1941 |
No Score Yet | South of Pago Pago |
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— | 1940 |
98% | His Girl Friday |
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— | 1940 |
67% | Zanzibar |
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— | 1940 |
No Score Yet | Balalaika |
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— | 1939 |
82% | Another Thin Man |
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— | 1939 |
No Score Yet | The Rains Came |
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— | 1939 |
No Score Yet | Each Dawn I Die |
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— | 1939 |
No Score Yet | Panama Patrol |
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— | 1939 |
92% | Gunga Din |
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— | 1939 |
100% | The Roaring Twenties |
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— | 1939 |
No Score Yet | Panama Lady |
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— | 1939 |
TV
RATING | TITLE | CREDIT | YEAR |
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No Score Yet |
The Outer Limits
1995-2002
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No Score Yet |
Ironside
1967-1975
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90% |
Gilligan's Island
1964-1967
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No Score Yet |
Gunsmoke
1955-1975
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No Score Yet |
The Fugitive
1963-1967
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No Score Yet |
Ben Casey
1961-1966
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82% |
The Twilight Zone
1959-1964
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No Score Yet |
Zane Grey Theatre
1956-1961
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No Score Yet |
Maverick
1957-1962
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