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Abraham Isaac Sofaer (1 October 1896 – 21 January 1988) was a Burmese-born British actor who began his career on stage and became a familiar supporting player in film and on television in his later years.
Abraham Sofaer. Actor: The Naked Jungle. Born on October 1, 1896, in Rangoon, Burma, to Burmese-Jewish parents, and the son of a well-to-do merchant, distinguished veteran character actor Abraham Isaac Sofaer was a one-time schoolteacher in both Rangoon and London.
- January 1, 1
- Rangoon, Burma
- January 1, 1
- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Abraham Sofaer. Actor: The Naked Jungle. Born on October 1, 1896, in Rangoon, Burma, to Burmese-Jewish parents, and the son of a well-to-do merchant, distinguished veteran character actor Abraham Isaac Sofaer was a one-time schoolteacher in both Rangoon and London.
- October 1, 1896
- January 21, 1988
Abraham David Sofaer (born May 6, 1938) is an American attorney and jurist who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and legal adviser to the United States State Department.
Jan 22, 1988 · Abraham Sofaer, the dusky-skinned character actor who was seen in roles ranging from prime ministers to Popes in a career that ranged over six decades, died Thursday at the Motion Picture and...
Abraham Sofaer was a stage and screen actor of Burmese-Jewish descent who played exotic characters in films and TV shows. He appeared in A Matter of Life and Death, Quo Vadis, I Dream of Jeannie and many other works.
Abraham Sofaer was a Burmese-Jewish actor who specialized in Shakespeare roles. He played Shylock, Othello, King Lear and many others in the UK and the US from 1921 to 1988.