
Arnold Moss
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1910-01-28 – 1989-12-15
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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.
Known for

Viva Zapata!
1952Don Nacio
The 27th Day
1957The Alien
Border Incident
1949Zopilote
Reign of Terror
1949Fouché
The Fool Killer
1965Reverend Spotts
Gambit
1966Abdul
The Loves of Carmen
1948Colonel
Temptation
1946Ahmed Effendi
Hell's Island
1955Paul Armand
My Favorite Spy
1951Tasso
Bengal Brigade
1954Rajah Karam
Jump Into Hell
1955General Christian De Castries
King Lear
1953Duke of Albany
Casanova's Big Night
1954The Doge
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
1967Mr. Shanari
Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus
1974Sgt. Muldoon (voice)
Kraft Television Theatre: Alice in Wonderland
1954Red Knight
Kim
1950Lurgan SahibBitter Storm
1952Prof. Russell