Cast & creator
Luther Adler
Best known for Hawaii Five-O, Hawaii Five-O, Mission: Impossible
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. He was an American actor best known for his work in theatre, but who also worked in film and television. He also directed plays on Broadway. Adler was born Lutha Adler on May 4, 1903 in New York City. He was one of six children born to Russian Jewish actors Sara and Jacob P. Adler. His father was considered to be one of the founders of the Yiddish theater in America. His siblings also worked in theatre; his sister Stella Adler achieved fame as an actress and drama teacher. His brother Jay also achieved some fame as an actor. Adler's father gave him his first acting job in the Yiddish play, Schmendrick, at the Thalia Theater in Manhattan in 1908; Adler was he 5 years old. His first Broadway plays were The Hand of the Potter in 1921; Humoresque in 1923; Monkey Talks in 1925; Money Business and We Americans in 1926; John in 1927; Red Rust (or Rust) and Street Scene in 1929
Also known as: Lutha Adler
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1937–1981 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (63)
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Hawaii Five-O
Dominick Vashon
1969Hawaii Five-O
Charles Ogden
1969
Mission: Impossible
Leo Vorka
1966
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
The Twilight Zone
Arthur Castle
1959
Naked City
Sean Wicklow
1958Naked City
Willard Manson
1958Naked City
Henri Tourelle
1958Naked City
Mr. Kovar
1958
Studio One
1948Studio One
Joe Rundle
1948
The Untouchables
Charlie Zenko
1959
Ben Casey
1961
The Name of the Game
1968
Route 66
1960
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
Sal Raimondi
1958
Playhouse 90
Irving Werner
1956
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Crossroads
Rabbi Rosenblum
1955
Festival
Rabbi Azrael
1960
The Islanders
Frank Fellino
1960
Straightaway
1961
General Electric Theater
Torvald Helmer
1953General Electric Theater
Warner Johnson
1953
Search
Herr Vollmer
1972
The Motorola Television Hour
General Fox
1953
Hec Ramsey
1972
Voyage of the Damned
Professor Weiler
1976
Cast a Giant Shadow
Jacob Zion
1966
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
Adolf Hitler
1951
The Psychiatrist
Dr. Bernard Altman
1971
Absence of Malice
Santos Malderone
1981
Wake of the Red Witch
Mayrant Ruysdaal Sidneye
1948
House of Strangers
Joe Monetti
1949
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
Delphin Delmas
1955
D.O.A.
Majak
1949
The Loves of Carmen
Dancaire
1948
The Last Angry Man
Max Vogel
1959
M
Dan Langley
1951
Hot Blood
Marco Torino
1956
The Brotherhood
Dominick Bertolo
1968
The Man in the Glass Booth
Presiding Judge
1975
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Keith 'Cherokee' Mandon
1950
Crazy Joe
Falco
1974
The Plot to Kill Stalin
Molotov
1958
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
Dr. Bernard Altman
1970
Mean Johnny Barrows
Don Racconi
1975
Cornered
Marcel Jarnac
1945
Hoodlum Empire
Nicholas 'Nick' Mancani
1952
Saigon
Lieutenant Keon
1947
The Three Sisters
Chebutykin
1966
The Miami Story
Tony Brill
1954
South Sea Sinner
Cognac
1950
Murph the Surf
Max 'The Eye'
1975
The Tall Texan
Joshua Tinnen
1953
Crashout
Pete Mendoza
1955
The Sunshine Patriot
Imre Hyneck
1968
Lancer Spy
Schratt
1937
Paradise Lost
Self - Host
1971
Under My Skin
Louis Bork
1950
The Magic Face
Rudi Janus / Janus the Great / Adolf Hitler
1951