David Opatoshu

Career timeline

1. 1918 · Born

   Born in New York City, New York, USA

2. 1948 · Screen debut

   The Naked City (Movie)

3. 1966 · Breakthrough

   Star Trek (TV)

4. 1983 · Latest release

   Hardcastle and McCormick (TV)

5. 1996 · Died

   April 30, 1996

Career in numbers

4 1940s

11 1950s

22 1960s

14 1970s

6 1980s

• Drama41
• Action & Adventure17
• Crime16
• Mystery11
• Sci-Fi & Fantasy8
• Western6

Highest-rated title Star Trek 1966 8.0 Most popular title Star Trek 1966 8.0

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside David Opatoshu in our catalogue.

Barry Shear

8 titles together

Robert Douglas

7 titles together

Lawrence Dobkin

6 titles together

Daniel Haller

5 titles together

Abner Biberman

5 titles together

Daniel Petrie

5 titles together

Robert Day

5 titles together

Ted Post

5 titles together

Robert Florey

4 titles together

Jack Arnold

4 titles together

1. 1983 Hardcastle and McCormick 6.5 TV
2. 1982 Hotel as Ben-Goz 6.7 TV
3. 1982 Forced Vengeance as Sam Paschal 5.5 Movie
4. 1982 Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All as Prince Vultan (voice) Movie
5. 1981 Falcon Crest as Alexander Nicolau 5.6 TV
6. 1981 Masada as Shimon 7.1 TV
7. 1979 Trapper John, M.D. 6.6 TV
8. 1979 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Llamajuna 7.1 TV
9. 1979 Americathon as Abdul Muhammad Movie
10. 1979 Cliffhangers as Hator TV
11. 1978 Who'll Stop the Rain as Bender 6.4 Movie
12. 1977 We've Got Each Other TV
13. 1976 Raid on Entebbe as Menachem Begin 6.0 Movie
14. 1976 Quincy, M.E. 7.5 TV
15. 1975 S.W.A.T. 7.2 TV
16. 1974 Police Woman 6.5 TV
17. 1974 Little House on the Prairie as Taylor Nash 8.0 TV
18. 1974 The Six Million Dollar Man as Dr. Monica 7.3 TV
19. 1973 Kojak as Dr. Anton Valentine 7.3 TV
20. 1972 The Streets of San Francisco 7.1 TV
21. 1969 Medical Center TV
22. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Shen Yu-Lan 7.2 TV
23. 1969 Death of a Gunfighter as Edward Rosenbloom 6.3 Movie
24. 1968 The Mod Squad 6.1 TV
25. 1968 The Name of the Game as Arthur Serokin TV
26. 1967 Mannix 6.9 TV
27. 1967 Ironside 6.8 TV
28. 1967 Mr. Terrific as The Psychiatrist TV
29. 1966 Mission: Impossible as Deputy Premiere Anton Kudnov 7.6 TV
30. 1966 The Time Tunnel as Shopkeeper 7.7 TV
31. 1966 Star Trek as Anan 7 8.0 TV
32. 1966 Torn Curtain as Mr. Jacobi 6.6 Movie
33. 1965 The F.B.I. as Wilhelm von Fossburg 5.6 TV
34. 1965 The Loner TV
35. 1965 Honey West as Kelso King TV
36. 1964 Daniel Boone as Philip Cobb 7.0 TV
37. 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Mr. Kavon 7.2 TV
38. 1963 The Outer Limits as Ralph Cashman 7.8 TV
39. 1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Mr. Dulong 7.9 TV
40. 1961 The Defenders as Leo Rolf TV
41. 1960 Exodus as Akiva Ben Canaan 6.7 Movie
42. 1960 Cimarron as Sol Levy 6.3 Movie
43. 1959 Adventures in Paradise as Paul Broussard TV
44. 1959 One Step Beyond as Gerald Perkins TV
45. 1958 Party Girl as Lou Forbes 6.8 Movie
46. 1958 Behind Closed Doors TV
47. 1958 The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen as John Kowalsyzk TV
48. 1957 The Walter Winchell File TV
49. 1957 Perry Mason as Prof. Gustave Heller 7.7 TV
50. 1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Dave Purcell TV
51. 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Mr. Cooney 7.8 TV
52. 1954 Inner Sanctum TV
53. 1953 General Electric Theater as Moe TV
54. 1949 Thieves' Highway as Frenchy (uncredited) 7.3 Movie
55. 1948 Studio One TV
56. 1948 The Philco Television Playhouse as George TV
57. 1948 The Naked City as Sgt. Dave Miller (uncredited) 7.2 Movie

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