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Arnold Moss

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedJan 28, 1910 (Died at 79)
Zodiac Sign♒Aquarius
Place of BirthBrooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Career Span1946 – 1989
Known Credits33 Titles
Official Links
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

Arnold Moss

Total Works

33

23 movies • 10 shows

Avg Rating

6.8 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Star Trek
8.0
Star Trek
1966•series
as Anton Karidian
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8
as Dr. Ganderbay
Viva Zapata!
6.8
Viva Zapata!
1952•movie
as Don Nacio
The Time Tunnel
7.7
The Time Tunnel
1966•series
as Malek

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 33 titles featuring Arnold Moss

Star Trek
8.0
1 eps
Star Trek
1966•series

as Anton Karidian

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.8
1 eps

as Dr. Ganderbay

Viva Zapata!
6.8
Viva Zapata!
1952•movie

as Don Nacio

The Time Tunnel
7.7
1 eps
The Time Tunnel
1966•series

as Malek

Gambit
7.0
Gambit
1966•movie

as Abdul

Fantasy Island
6.5
1 eps
Fantasy Island
1978•series

as Sheikh

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.9
1 eps

as Victor Hartman

The Monkees
6.5
1 eps
The Monkees
1966•series

as Vidaru

Reign of Terror
6.8
Reign of Terror
1949•movie

as Fouché

The Rifleman
7.1
1 eps
The Rifleman
1958•series
Salome
5.8
Salome
1953•movie

as Micha

Border Incident
6.9
Border Incident
1949•movie

as Zopilote

The 27th Day
6.2
The 27th Day
1957•movie

as The Alien

Kim
6.5
Kim
1950•movie

as Lurgan Sahib

The Loves of Carmen
6.6

as Colonel

The Fool Killer
6.7
The Fool Killer
1965•movie

as Reverend Spotts

Casanova's Big Night
6.1

as The Doge

My Favorite Spy
6.0
My Favorite Spy
1951•movie

as Tasso

Temptation
5.0
Temptation
1946•movie

as Ahmed Effendi

Hell's Island
5.5
Hell's Island
1955•movie

as Paul Armand

Bengal Brigade
5.2
Bengal Brigade
1954•movie

as Rajah Karam

Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
7.0

as Sgt. Muldoon (voice)

Mask of the Avenger
5.8

as Colardi

Mr. Terrific
7.7
1 eps
Mr. Terrific
1967•series

as Victor / Dr, Chelsey

The Caper of the Golden Bulls
6.3

as Mr. Shanari

Jump Into Hell
4.2
Jump Into Hell
1955•movie

as General Christian De Castries

Shirley Temple's Storybook
6.5
1 eps

as White Suit

King Lear
7.5
King Lear
1953•movie

as Duke of Albany

Omnibus
7.0
1 eps
Omnibus
1952•series

as Duke of Albany

Quebec
7.0
Quebec
1951•movie

as Jean-Paul Racelle

Gideon
7.0
Gideon
1971•movie

as Joash

The Adventures of Marco Polo

as Nicolo