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Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

Birthday: 1910-01-28 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, 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 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

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1967
The Caper of the Golden Bulls

as    Mr. Shanari

1966
Gambit

as    Abdul

1965
The Fool Killer

as    Reverend Spotts

1957
The 27th Day

as    The Alien

1955
Hell's Island

as    Paul Armand

1954
Bengal Brigade

as    Rajah Karam

1954
Casanova's Big Night

as    The Doge

1953
Salome

as    Micha

1952
Viva Zapata!

as    Don Nacio

1951
Mask of the Avenger

as    Colardi

1951
Quebec

as    Jean-Paul Racelle

1951
My Favorite Spy

as    Tasso

1950
Kim

as    Lurgan Sahib

1949
Reign of Terror

as    Fouché

1949
Border Incident

as    Zopilote