Theodore Bikel

(1924-2015)

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Theodore Meir Bikel ( bih-KEL; 2 May 1924 – 21 July 2015) was an Austrian-American actor, folk singer, musician, composer, unionist and political activist. He appeared in films including The African Queen (1951); Moulin Rouge (1952); The Kidnappers (1953); The Enemy Below (1957); I Want to Live! (1958); My Fair Lady (1964); The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming (1966) and 200 Motels (1971). For his portrayal of Sheriff Max Muller in The Defiant Ones (1958), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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Born	Theodor Meir Bikel 2 May 1924 Vienna, Austria
Died	21 July 2015 (aged 91) Westwood, California, United States
Zodiac	Taurus
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