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Arnold Moss

Known for acting · Born 28 January 1910 · Died 15 December 1989 · aged 79 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

34 credits

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

Viva Zapata!

1952

Gambit

1966

Reign of Terror

1949

Border Incident

1949

The Loves of Carmen

1948

Jump Into Hell

1955

Casanova's Big Night

1954

My Favorite Spy

1951

King Lear

1953

Hell's Island

1955

Temptation

1946

Bengal Brigade

1954

Acting (34)

1978Fantasy IslandSheikhSeries
1974Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa ClausSgt. Muldoon (voice)Film
1971GideonJoashFilm
1967Mr. TerrificVictor / Dr, ChelseySeries
1967The Caper of the Golden BullsMr. ShanariFilm
1966Star TrekAnton KaridianSeries
1966The Time TunnelMalekSeries
1966GambitAbdulFilm
1966The MonkeesVidaruSeries
1965The Fool KillerReverend SpottsFilm
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourVictor HartmanSeries
1958The RiflemanSeries
1958Shirley Temple's StorybookWhite SuitSeries
1957The 27th DayThe AlienFilm
1956The Adventures of Marco PoloNicoloFilm
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDr. GanderbaySeries
1955Hell's IslandPaul ArmandFilm
1955Jump Into HellGeneral Christian De CastriesFilm
1954Casanova's Big NightThe DogeFilm
1954Bengal BrigadeRajah KaramFilm
1954Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in WonderlandRed KnightFilm
1953SalomeMichaFilm
1953King LearDuke of AlbanyFilm
1952Viva Zapata!Don NacioFilm
1952OmnibusDuke of AlbanySeries
1952Bitter StormProf. RussellFilm
1951My Favorite SpyTassoFilm
1951Mask of the AvengerColardiFilm
1951QuebecJean-Paul RacelleFilm
1950KimLurgan SahibFilm
1949Reign of TerrorFouchéFilm
1949Border IncidentZopiloteFilm
1948The Loves of CarmenColonelFilm
1946TemptationAhmed EffendiFilm