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Abraham Sofaer

Abraham Sofaer

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Abraham Sofaer (October 1, 1896 – January 21, 1988) was a stage actor of Burmese-Jewish descent who became a familiar supporting player on film and television in his later years. He was born in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar). Sofaer's strong features and resonant voice complemented the many exotic character parts he played. He began his acting career on the London stage in 1921, but soon was alternating between London and Broadway. By the 193

Born

Sep 30, 1896

Rangoon, Burma. [now Yangôn, Myanmar]

Died

Jan 21, 1988

Known For

Acting

Movies

51 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.0

Known For

Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis
1951 as Paul of Tarsus
★ 7.1
Chisum
Chisum
1970 as Chief White Buffalo
★ 6.7
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1965 as Joseph of Arimathaea
★ 6.4
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 as The Judge
★ 7.8
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
★ 6.7
Taras Bulba
Taras Bulba
1962 as The Abbot
★ 6.3
4 for Texas
4 for Texas
1963 as Pulaski
★ 5.1
The Naked Jungle
The Naked Jungle
1954 as Incacha
★ 6.5
Things to Come
Things to Come
1936 as The Jew (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Head
Head
1968 as Swami
★ 6.2
Elephant Walk
Elephant Walk
1954 as Appuhamy
★ 5.9
Che!
Che!
1969 as Pablo Rojas
★ 4.8
Captain Sindbad
Captain Sindbad
1963 as Galgo
★ 4.9
Rembrandt
Rembrandt
1936 as Dr. Menasseh
★ 6.8
Bhowani Junction
Bhowani Junction
1956 as Surabhai
★ 6.1
His Majesty O'Keefe
His Majesty O'Keefe
1954 as Fatumak, Medicine Man
★ 6.4
Out of the Clouds
Out of the Clouds
1955 as The Indian
★ 6.1
Twice-Told Tales
Twice-Told Tales
1963 as Prof. Pietro Baglioni
★ 6.3
Justine
Justine
1969 as Proprietor
★ 4.4
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
1949 as Luis de Santangel
★ 5.8
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
1957 as Tutush
★ 5.8
The Sad Sack
The Sad Sack
1957 as Hassim
★ 5.7
The First Texan
The First Texan
1956 as Don Carlos - magistrate
★ 6.7
The Flying Squad
The Flying Squad
1932 as Li Yoseph
★ 7.0
Cairo Road
Cairo Road
1950 as Commandant
★ 6.4
Journey to the Center of Time
Journey to the Center of Time
1967 as Dr. (Doc) Gordon
★ 3.7
Crook's Tour
Crook's Tour
1940 as Ali
★ 6.0
The House of the Spaniard
The House of the Spaniard
1936 as Vidal
★ 6.5
The Wandering Jew
The Wandering Jew
1933 as Zapportas (Phase IV)
★ 7.4
Hitler
Hitler
1962 as Morris Kaplan
★ 5.8
movie
★ 10.0
Karma
Karma
1933 as Holy Man
★ 7.0
Calling Paul Temple
Calling Paul Temple
1948 as Dr. Charles Kohima
★ 6.7
Not One Shall Die
Not One Shall Die
1957 as David Lessing
★ 6.5
movie
Trilby
1947 as Svengali
Stamboul
Stamboul
1931 as Mahmed Pasha
★ 9.0
Freedom Radio
Freedom Radio
1941 as Heini
★ 7.0
Dreyfus
Dreyfus
1931 as Dubois
★ 7.0
The House Opposite
The House Opposite
1932 as Fahmy
★ 8.0
The Prime Minister
The Prime Minister
1941 as Turkish ambassador (uncredited)
★ 6.5
movie
Nell Gwyn
1934 as (uncredited)
★ 6.7
The Admiral's Secret
The Admiral's Secret
1934 as Don Pablo y Gonzales
★ 10.0
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947 as Benjamin Disraeli
★ 5.7
Dual Alibi
Dual Alibi
1947 as French Judge
★ 5.8
Tarzan and the Perils of Charity Jones
★ 9.0
movie
The Flag Lieutenant
1932 as Meheti Salos
★ 9.0
movie
Ask Beccles
1933 as Baki
★ 10.0
High Finance
High Finance
1933 as Myers
★ 9.0
Insult
Insult
1932 as Ali Ben Achmed
★ 7.0
Judgment Deferred
Judgment Deferred
1952 as Chancellor
★ 8.0
movie
Little Miss Nobody
1933 as Mr. Beal
★ 10.0