Directed credits
38
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Abner Biberman
Acting
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0.5
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Directed movies: 9Directed series: 29All crew credits: 38
TMDB ID: 30239
IMDb ID: nm0080867
Known for: Acting
Born: April 1, 1909
Died: June 20, 1977
Age: 68
Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1936 - 1974
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.79
Wikidata: Q129386
Also known as
Abner Warren Biberman
Frequent jobs
Director (38)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Abner Biberman.
4.5
Too Many Thieves
Director
1966 Movie
Flood Tide
Director
1958 Movie
5.2
The Night Runner
Director
1957 Movie
5.6
Gun for a Coward
Director
1956 Movie
5.1
Behind the High Wall
Director
1956 Movie
5.8
The Price of Fear
Director
1956 Movie
Running Wild
Director
1955 Movie
5.6
The Looters
Director
1955 Movie
5.0
The Golden Mistress
Director
1954 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Abner Biberman.
4.0
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Director • 1 eps
1969 Series
7.1
Hawaii Five-O
Director • 5 eps
1968 Series
6.8
The Name of the Game
Director • 1 eps
1968 Series
6.8
Ironside
Director • 8 eps
1967 Series
6.8
The Trials of O'Brien
Director • 4 eps
1965 Series
6.3
Laredo
Director • 2 eps
1965 Series
5.0
Seaway
Director • 2 eps
1965 Series
7.2
Run for Your Life
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.4
Gilligan's Island
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.2
12 O'Clock High
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
6.5
Mr. Novak
Director • 10 eps
1963 Series
7.2
The Fugitive
Director • 4 eps
1963 Series
7.8
The Outer Limits
Director • 1 eps
1963 Series
6.0
The Eleventh Hour
Director • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.4
The Virginian
Director • 25 eps
1962 Series
6.0
Sam Benedict
Director • 6 eps
1962 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
Director • 6 eps
1961 Series
8.0
The Islanders
Director • 1 eps
1960 Series
6.2
Outlaws
Director • 1 eps
1960 Series
7.5
National Velvet
Director • 7 eps
1960 Series
8.5
The Twilight Zone
Director • 4 eps
1959 Series
5.5
Tightrope
Director • 6 eps
1959 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
Director • 3 eps
1958 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Abner Biberman.
7.5
The Roaring Twenties
as Henchman
1939 Movie
7.4
His Girl Friday
as Louie
1940 Movie
7.3
Winchester '73
as Latigo Means
1950 Movie
7.1
Another Thin Man
as 'Dum-Dum'
1939 Movie
6.9
Viva Zapata!
as Captain (uncredited)
1952 Movie
6.5
Gunga Din
as Chota
1939 Movie
6.5
The Leopard Man
as Charlie How-Come
1943 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Abner Biberman.
8.5
The Twilight Zone
Director • 4 eps
1959 Series
7.8
The Outer Limits
Director • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.4
Gilligan's Island
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
7.1
Hawaii Five-O
Director • 5 eps
1968 Series
6.6
Gunsmoke
Director • 1 eps
1955 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Abner Biberman.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Abner Biberman.
8.5
The Twilight Zone
Director • 4 eps
1959 Series
7.2
The Fugitive
Director • 4 eps
1963 Series
6.8
Ironside
Director • 8 eps
1967 Series
7.1
Hawaii Five-O
Director • 5 eps
1968 Series
6.0
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Director • 1 eps
1956 Series
6.4
The Virginian
Director • 25 eps
1962 Series
6.9
Maverick
Director • 2 eps
1957 Series
7.8
The Outer Limits
Director • 1 eps
1963 Series
5.6
Ben Casey
Director • 6 eps
1961 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
Director • 3 eps
1958 Series
6.6
Gunsmoke
Director • 1 eps
1955 Series
7.4
Gilligan's Island
Director • 1 eps
1964 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Abner Biberman.
5.0
The Golden Mistress
as Carl Dexter
1954 Movie
5.8
Elephant Walk
as Dr. Pereira
1954 Movie
6.7
Knock on Wood
as Maurice Papinek
1954 Movie
6.9
Viva Zapata!
as Captain (uncredited)
1952 Movie
4.6
Roaring City
as Eddie Paige
1951 Movie
7.3
Winchester '73
as Latigo Means
1950 Movie
Strange Conquest
as Molugi
1946 Movie
6.2
Captain Kidd
as Theodore Blades (uncredited)
1945 Movie
6.0
Back to Bataan
as Japanese Captain
1945 Movie
5.8
Betrayal from the East
as Yamato
1945 Movie
3.7
Salome, Where She Danced
as Dr. Ling
1945 Movie
6.6
Dragon Seed
as Capt. Yasuda (uncredited)
1944 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Abner Biberman.
