Lawrence Dobkin

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

Biography

Lawrence Dobkin (September 16, 1919 – October 28, 2002) was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

16 September 1919, 106 years old

Known For

North by Northwest

The Ten Commandments

Patton

The Best Years of Our Lives

Sweet Smell of Success

The Defiant Ones

Julius Caesar

D.O.A.

Twelve O'Clock High

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Roswell

General

1994

The Rape of Doctor Willis

Striker

1991

Curiosity Kills

Harry

1990

Rock Hudson

Raoul Walsh

1990

Hotwire

Bodine

1980

In Search of Historic Jesus

Pontius Pilate

1979

Mysteries from Beyond Earth

Self – Host

1975

The Midnight Man

Waldo Mason

1974

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Underground

Boule

1970

Patton

Colonel Gaston Bell

1970

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Dr. Gettlinger

1967

Johnny Yuma

Linus Jerome Carradine

1966

Steel and America

Narrator (voice)

1965

The Restless Sea

Narrator

1964

The Cabinet of Caligari

Dr. Frank David

1962

Geronimo

General George A. Crook

1962

A Fire Called Jeremiah

Narrator

1961

The Gene Krupa Story

Speaker Willis

1959

North by Northwest

U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited)

1959

The Big Operator

Phil Cernak

1959

The Killers of Mussolini

Pavolini

1959

Tokyo After Dark

Maj. Bradley

1959

The Lost Missile

Narrator

1958

The Plot to Kill Stalin

Shtemenko

1958

The Defiant Ones

Editor

1958

Wild Heritage

Josh Burrage

1958

Raiders of Old California

Don Miguel Sebastian

1957

Portland Exposé

Garnell

1957

Sweet Smell of Success

Leo Bartha (uncredited)

1957

The Badge of Marshal Brennan

Chickamon

1957

Sizeman and Son

Rosenzweig

1956

The Ten Commandments

Hur Ben Caleb

1956

The Killer Is Loose

Bank Robber (uncredited)

1956

Illegal

Al Carol

1955

Kiss of Fire

Padre Domingo

1955

Jump Into Hell

Major Maurice Bonet

1955

Sabaka

General's Aide (uncredited)

1955

African Manhunt

Commentator (voice)

1955

Day of Triumph

Matthew

1954

The Silver Chalice

Ephraim

1954

The Big Moment

Worker

1954

Riders to the Stars

Dr. Delmar

1954

Julius Caesar

Third Citizen of Rome

1953

Remains to Be Seen

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

1953

Above and Beyond

Dr. Van Dyke

1953

Loan Shark

Walter Kerr

1952

Young Man with Ideas

Prosecutor at Hearing (uncredited)

1952

Deadline - U.S.A.

Larry Hansen (uncredited)

1952

5 Fingers

1952

Red Skies of Montana

Leo (uncredited)

1952

Bannerline

Doctor

1951

People Will Talk

Business Manager (uncredited)

1951

Chain of Circumstance

Dr. Callen (as Larry Dobkin)

1951

Frenchie

Bartender

1950

Whirlpool

Dr. Wayne

1950

Never Fear

Dr. Middleton

1950

D.O.A.

Dr. Schaefer

1949

Twelve O'Clock High

Captain Twombley, group chaplain

1949

Not Wanted

Asst. District Attorney

1949

The Best Years of Our Lives

Bank Customer with Hat (uncredited)

1946