Portrait of Joseph Wiseman

Acting

Joseph Wiseman

Titles
40movies43TV shows
Career

Active from 1950 to 1986, busiest in 1968 and 1983 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dr. No
Dr. No
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Joseph Wiseman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 2.9
  • Cringe Humor
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • High Stakes 2
  • Political Thriller 2
  • Corporate Espionage 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80
TypeAllTV shows42Movies38
RoleAnyActing80Appearances3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1940s21950s251960s151970s201980s161990s12000s1
GenreAnyDrama52Crime24Comedy14Action & Adventure11TV Movie10Mystery9Western6Sci-Fi & Fantasy6Thriller6Romance5Action5Documentary4Adventure4Family3
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2000s

1 title · average score 57
GoodWatch57
Poster for Best Ever Bond

as Dr. No (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

1 title · average score 74
GoodWatch74
Poster for Law & Order

TV show · as Seymour Bergreen

1980s

16 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch77
Poster for L.A. Law

TV show · as Isidore Schoen

GoodWatch54
Poster for Crime Story

TV show · as Manny Weisbord

GoodWatch78
Poster for MacGyver

TV show · as Joe Catano

GoodWatch62
Poster for The Equalizer

TV show · as Eddie Vanessi

GoodWatch60
Poster for Rage of Angels

TV show · as Antonio Granelli

GoodWatch74
Poster for The A-Team

TV show · as Zeke Westerland

GoodWatch77
Poster for Rage of Angels

as Antonio Granelli

GoodWatch69
Poster for American Playhouse

TV show · as Judge Wapter

GoodWatch48
Poster for The Greatest American Hero

TV show · as James J. Beck

GoodWatch82
Poster for Magnum, P.I.

TV show · as Albert Tessa

All 16 titles from the 1980s

1970s

20 titles · average score 56
GoodWatch28
Poster for The Betsy

as Jake Weinstein

Poster for Homage to Chagall: The Colours of Love

as Narrator (voice) - English version

GoodWatch64
Poster for The Valachi Papers

as Salvatore Maranzano

GoodWatch54
Poster for Pursuit

as Dr. Nordman

GoodWatch85
Poster for Night Gallery

TV show · as Jacob Bauman (segment "Room with a View")

All 20 titles from the 1970s

1960s

15 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch52
Poster for Stiletto

as Emilio Matteo

GoodWatch42
Poster for Bye Bye Braverman

as Felix Ottensteen

Poster for The Outsider

as Ernest Grimes

GoodWatch65
Poster for The F.B.I.

TV show · as Mr. Gilford / Big Julio

Poster for The Legend of Jesse James

TV show · as Captain Hammel

GoodWatch43
Poster for The Happy Thieves

as Jean Marie Calbert

Poster for The New Breed

TV show · as Clayton Grimes

All 15 titles from the 1960s

1950s

25 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch91
Poster for The Twilight Zone

TV show · as Paul Radin

GoodWatch53
Poster for The Untouchables

TV show · as Albert Maris / Russell Shield

GoodWatch71
Poster for Wagon Train

TV show · as Jim Case

Poster for Champ for a Day

as Dominic Guido

All 25 titles from the 1950s

1940s

2 titles · average score 63
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