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Joseph Wiseman

1918 - 2009

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Joseph Wiseman (May 15, 1918 – October 19, 2009) was a Canadian-American theatre, film and television actor. He starred as the villain Julius No in the first James Bond film, Dr. No, in 1962. He was also known for his role as crime boss Manny Weisbord on the television series Crime Story and his lengthy career on Broadway, where he was once called "the spookiest actor in the American theatre". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Wiseman is the 2,415th most popular actor (down from 1,670th in 2019), the 201st most popular biography from Canada (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among actors, Joseph Wiseman ranks 2,415 out of 13,578. Before him are Muse Watson, Robert David Hall, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Richard Belzer, Simon MacCorkindale, and Maureen Stapleton. After him are Leopoldo Trieste, Joe Turkel, Don Wilson, Chad Coleman, Patricia McPherson, and William Hartnell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Joseph Wiseman ranks 139. Before him are Aldo van Eyck, Shankar Dayal Sharma, Humaira Begum, George Mosse, Giovanni Canestri, and Abraham Robinson. After him are Mickey Spillane, Émile Derlin Zinsou, Gottfried von Einem, Suzanne Flon, Brenda Milner, and Venetia Burney. Among people deceased in 2009, Joseph Wiseman ranks 141. Before him are Budd Schulberg, Frank McCourt, Marilyn Chambers, Abdellatif Filali, Karl Koller, and Johannes Mario Simmel. After him are Paula Hawkins, Natalya Estemirova, Dan O'Bannon, Yoshito Usui, José Torres, and Stéphanos II Ghattas.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Joseph Wiseman ranks 201 out of 1,622. Before him are John Tuzo Wilson (1908), Ian Hacking (1936), Shulamith Firestone (1945), Kim Campbell (1947), Deadmau5 (1981), and Katheryn Winnick (1977). After him are Robbie Robertson (1943), Vincent Massey (1887), George Eaton (1945), Arthur Hiller (1923), David Hall (1875), and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (1680).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Joseph Wiseman ranks 53. Before him are Lorne Greene (1915), Evangeline Lilly (1979), Vanity (1959), Henry Czerny (1959), Marie Dressler (1868), and Katheryn Winnick (1977). After him are Hayden Christensen (1981), Phil Hartman (1948), Chief Dan George (1899), Florence Lawrence (1886), James Doohan (1920), and Raymond Massey (1896).

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