Tutte Lemkow was an American actor known for his roles in Raiders of the Lost Ark, Fiddler on the Roof, and Love and Death. He was born Isak Samuel Lemkow on August 28, 1918, in Oslo, Norway, and passed away on November 10, 1991, in London, England.
Personal and Family Life
Tutte Lemkow was married twice. His first marriage was to Mai Zetterling from 1944 until their divorce in 1953, with whom he had two children. Later, he married Sara Luzita in 1954, but they eventually separated. Lemkow’s family dynamics included children from both marriages.
Death and Legacy
Tutte Lemkow died on November 10, 1991, in London at the age of 73. He was remembered as a talented character actor who often portrayed ethnic villains both on stage and in film. His contributions as an actor and choreographer left a lasting impression on audiences and the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mata Hari | 1985-09-05 | Ybarra |
| Love and Death | 1975-06-10 | Pierre |
| The Treasure of Monte Cristo | 1961-06-22 | Gino |
| Guns of Darkness | 1962-07-19 | Gabriel’s Cousin |
| Raiders of the Lost Ark | 1981-06-12 | Imam |
| Duffy | 1968-09-16 | Spaniard |
| Fiddler on the Roof | 1971-11-03 | Fiddler |
| The Wrong Box | 1966-06-19 | Strangler |
| Doctor Who: The Myth Makers | 1965-11-06 | Cyclops |