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Tutte Lemkow (28 August 1918 – 10 November 1991) was a Norwegian actor and dancer, who played mostly villainous roles in British television and films. His chief claims to mainstream familiarity were his roles as ''"the fiddler"'' in the film version of ''Fiddler on the Roof'' and the old man ("Imam") who translates the Staff of Ra for Indiana Jones in ''Raiders of the Lost Ark''. Lemkow also appeared as a dancer in John Huston's 1952 film ''Moulin Rouge'' and in Blake Edwards' ''A Shot in the Dark'' as the Cossack who drinks the poison intended for Peter Sellers' Inspector Clouseau, Sellers' films ''The Wrong Arm of the Law'', ''The Wrong Box'' and ''Ghost in the Noonday Sun'', Woody Allen's ''Love and Death'' and the Morecambe and Wise comedy film ''The Intelligence Men'' (1965). He played three roles in ''Doctor Who'' with William Hartnell's Doctor: Kuiju in ''Marco Polo'' (1964), Ibrahim in ''The Crusade'' (1965) and Cyclops in ''The Myth Makers'' (1965), as well as providing choreography for ''The Celestial Toymaker'' (1966). ln 1968 he played the role of 'Old Gorgy' in the episode "Legacy of Death" of the series ''The Avengers''. He adapted Ibsen's play for the 1983 film ''The Wild Duck''. ==Personal life== Lemkow was born in Oslo, Norway of Jewish heritage. He was married to Swedish actress Mai Zetterling from 1944 to 1953. Lemkow and Zetterling have a daughter, Etienne and a son, Louis, who is professor of environmental sociology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. He married dancer Sara Luzita in 1954 and they have two daughters, Rachel and Rebecca. Tutte Lemkow died in London, aged 73. A biography called "Tutte Lemkow; På tå og hev" written by Margaret Ljunggren was published in Oslo in 1989. (Gyldendal Norsk Forlag A/S) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tutte Lemkow」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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