The Vienna native played the role more than any other actor. He was also nominated for an Oscar and recorded Hebrew and Yiddish folk music. (JTA) — Theodore Bikel, an actor and folk singer who was ...
Actor-singer-activist Theodore Bikel died today in Los Angeles at the age of 91. Of his many famous film and stage roles, he is perhaps best known as Teyve the Milkman in “Fiddler On The Roof.” When ...
We spend the hour remembering the renowned actor, musician, composer and activist Theodore Bikel, who died Tuesday at the age of 91. Bikel was known for creating the role of Baron von Trapp in “The ...
Theodore Bikel, actor, activist, Yiddishist, and multi-lingual folksinger — who died on July 21 at 91 — has had a “home” in my piano bench since the 1960s where his well-thumbed “Folksongs and ...
Theodore Bikel, the Oscar- and Tony-nominated actor and folk singer, died Tuesday morning in Los Angeles at the age of 91. Bikel died of natural causes at UCLA Medical Center, his publicist Harlan ...
Growing up in Austria, young Theo Bikel dreamt of performing. He would achieve that goal, and more. “I was 19 when I first performed professionally on stage, and now I’m 90,” Bikel says in an ...
Theodore Meir Bikel and his parents peeked through the drawn curtains of their Vienna apartment watching the street below, where Adolf Hitler, standing in his limousine, slowly rolled by, cheered on ...
The renowned actor, musician, composer and activist Theodore Bikel has died at the age of 91. Bikel was known for creating the role of Baron von Trapp in “The Sound of Music” on Broadway and for the ...
Theodore Bikel, a veteran of the stage and screen who originated the role of Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music on Broadway, died on Monday at the age of 91. Bikel died in Los Angeles on July 20 ...
Oscar- and Tony-nominated character actor and folk singer Theodore Bikel, who originated the role of Captain von Trapp in The Sound of Music on Broadway and starred in Fiddler on the Roof onstage in ...
He also created Von Trapp for 'The Sound of Music' for Broadway, earned an Oscar nom for 'The Defiant Ones' and was an accomplished folk singer. By Duane Byrge, Alex Ben Block Theodore Bikel - H 2015 ...