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Abner Biberman

Actor • Born 1909

Abner Biberman

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About

Abner Warren Biberman (April 1, 1909 – June 20, 1977) was an American actor, director, and screenwriter. Ruthless-looking, he was in demand to portray a wide variety of heavies and foreign nationalities during the Golden Years of Hollywood. He later developed a successful career as a prolific director of episodic TV, spanning wide genres from Gilligan’s Island to Hawaii Five-O (1968 TV series). Biberman was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, later moving to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He gained early acting experience as a student at the Tome School for Boys prep school. He also attended the University of Pennsylvania.

Known for

Hawaii Five-O posterHawaii Five-OSeries • 1969The Fugitive posterThe FugitiveSeries • 1963Ironside posterIronsideSeries • 1967The Twilight Zone posterThe Twilight ZoneSeries • 1959The Virginian posterThe VirginianSeries • 1962Maverick posterMaverickSeries • 1957Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre posterDick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries • 1956Ben Casey posterBen CaseySeries • 1961The Name of the Game posterThe Name of the GameSeries • 1968Run for Your Life posterRun for Your LifeSeries • 1965Gunsmoke posterGunsmokeSeries • 195577 Sunset Strip poster77 Sunset StripSeries • 1958Gilligan's Island posterGilligan's IslandSeries • 1964Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea posterVoyage to the Bottom of the SeaSeries • 1964The Outer Limits posterThe Outer LimitsSeries • 196312 O'Clock High poster12 O'Clock HighSeries • 1964Mr. Novak posterMr. NovakSeries • 1963Laredo posterLaredoSeries • 1965Outlaws posterOutlawsSeries • 1960Sam Benedict posterSam BenedictSeries • 1962Tightrope posterTightropeSeries • 1959The Bold Ones: The New Doctors posterThe Bold Ones: The New DoctorsSeries • 1969The Eleventh Hour posterThe Eleventh HourSeries • 1962The Lloyd Bridges Show posterThe Lloyd Bridges ShowSeries • 1962