Arnold Moss
Known For
Acting
Born
1910-01-28 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died
1989-12-15
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.
Most Known For
Star Trek
as Anton Karidian
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Victor Hartman
The Rifleman
The Time Tunnel
as Malek
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Dr. Ganderbay
Omnibus
as Duke of Albany
Shirley Temple's Storybook
as White Suit
Quebec
as Jean-Paul Racelle
Mr. Terrific
as Victor / Dr, Chelsey
My Favorite Spy
as Tasso
Gambit
as Abdul
Casanova's Big Night
as The Doge
Viva Zapata!
as Don Nacio
Kim
as Lurgan Sahib
The Loves of Carmen
as Colonel
The Fool Killer
as Reverend Spotts
Reign of Terror
as Fouché
Hell's Island
as Paul Armand
Salome
as Micha
Border Incident
as Zopilote