1922

Ansara, Michael

Michael George Ansara (April 15, 1922 – July 31, 2013) was a Syrian-born American stage, screen, and voice actor best known for his portrayal of Cochise in the American television series Broken Arrow, Kane in the 1979–1981 series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Commander Kang on three different Star Trek television series, Deputy U.S. Marshal Sam Buckhart on the NBC series, Law of the Plainsman, and providing the voice for Mr. Freeze in Batman: The Animated Series and several of its spin-offs.

In 1976, Ansara starred (in the role of Abu Sufyan) in the movie Mohammad, Messenger of God (also titled The Message), about the origin of Islam and the message of prophet Mohammad.

The filmography of Michael Ansara includes the following:

Action in Arabia (1944) Intrigue (1947) The Desert Film (1950) Only the Valiant (1950) Kim (1950) Soldiers Three (1951) My Favorite Spy (1951) Hill Number One (1951) Bannerline (1951) Yankee Buccaneer (1952) The Lawless Breed (1952) The Golden Hawk (1952) Diplomatic Courier (1952) Brave Warrior (1952) White Witch Doctor (1953) The Robe (1953) The Diamond Queen (1953) The Bandits of Corsica (1953) Slaves of Babylon (1953) Serpent of the Nile (1953) Road to Bali (1953) Julius Caesar (1953) Three Young Texans (1954) The Saracen Blade (1954) The Egyptian (1954) Sign of the Pagan (1954) Princess of the Nile (1954) Dragnet: The Big Rod (1954) Bengal Brigade (1954) New Orleans Uncensored (1955) Jupiter's Darling (1955) Diane (1955) Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) The Ten Commandments (1956) The Lone Ranger (1956) Pillars of the Sky (1956) Gun Brothers (1956) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Orderly World of Mr. Appleby (1956) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Baby Sitter (1956) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Shopping for Death (1956) Broken Arrow (1956–1958) The Tall Stranger (1957) The Sad Sack (1957) Quantez (1957) Last of the Badmen (1957) The Rifleman: The Raid (1959) Law of the Plainsman (1959–1960) The Rebel as Docker Mason in "The Champ" (1960) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) The Untouchables: The Jamaica Ginger Story (1961) The Untouchables: Nicky (1961) The Comancheros (1961) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea: Hot Line (1964) The Outer Limits: The Mice (1964) The Outer Limits: Soldier (1964) Quick, Let's Get Married (1964) Perry Mason: The Case of the Antic Angel (1964) The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) Harum Scarum (1965) Branded: The Bounty (1965) Texas Across the River (1966) Lost in Space: The Challenge (1966) I Dream of Jeannie: Happy Anniversary (1966) Bewitched: A Most Unusual Wood Nymph (1966) ...And Now Miguel (1966) Star Trek (1966-1969) The Fugitive: The Savage Street (1967) The Pink Jungle (1968) The Destructors (1968) Star Trek: Day of the Dove (1968) Sol Madrid (1968) I Dream of Jeannie: The Battle of Waikīkī (1968) Daring Game (1968) Target: Harry (1969) I Dream of Jeannie: My Sister, the Homewreker (1969) Guns of the Magnificent Seven (1969) The Phynx (1970) Powderkeg (1970) I Dream Jeannie: One Jeannie Beats Four of a Kind (1970) The Mod Squad: A Double for Danger, Season 3 (1971) The Streets of San Francisco: The Year of the Locusts (1972) Stand up and Be Counted (1972) Dear Dead Delilah (1972) The Doll Squad (1973) Ordeal (1973) Mission: Impossible: The Western (1973) Call To Danger (1973) The Bears and I (1974) The Barbary Coast (1974) It's Alive (1974) The Rockford Files: Joey Blues Eyes (1976) The Message (1976) Kojak: Justice Deferred (1976) Mission to Glory: A True Story (1977) Day of the Animals (1977) The Manitou (1978) Centennial (1978) The Story of Esther (1979) Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979–1981) The Guns and the Fury (1983) Guns & Fury (1983) The Fantastic World of D.C. Collins (1984) Reading Rainbow: Gift of the Sacred Dog (1984) Access Code (1984) Knights of the City (1985) Hunter: Rape and Revenge, Part 2 (1985) Rambo: Animated Series (1986) KGB: The Secret War (1986) Bayou Romance (1986) Assassination (1987) Murder, She Wrote: The Last Flight of the Dixie Damsel (1988) Border Shootout (1990) Batman: The Animated Series (1992–1995) Reading Rainbow: And Still the Turtle Watched (1993) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Blood Oath (1994) Babylon 5: The Geometry of Shadows (1994) Star Trek: Voyager: Flashback (1996) Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: The Muse (1996) Johnny Mysto Boy Wizard (1996) Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero (1998) The Long Road Home (1999) Batman Beyond: Meltdown (1999) Batman Beyond: The Movie (1999) Batman Beyond (1999–2001) The Exchange (2000) **** Nazim al-Haqqani Nazim al-Haqqani or Mehmet Nâzım Adil (Arabic: محمد ناظم الحقاني ‎, April 21, 1922  / Sha'ban  23, 1340 AH – May 7, 2014), formally referred to as Muhammad Nazim Adil al-Qubrusi al-Haqqani (Turkish: Nazım Kıbrısi), often called Shaykh (or Sheikh) Nazim, was a Turkish Cypriot Sufi Sheikh and leader of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani Order.