Tutte Lemkow [SEP] date of death
Tutte Lemkow
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".
Career.
Lemkow appeared as a dancer in John Huston's 1952 film "Moulin
Oslo, Norway of Jewish heritage. He was married to Swedish actress Mai Zetterling from 1944 to 1953. In 1954, he married dancer Sara Luzita.
Tutte Lemkow died in London at the age of 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)
Filmography.
- "Galgmannen" (1945) – Russian dancer (uncredited)
- "The Lost People" (1949) –