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Nehemiah Persoff

Actor · 47 credits · 17 in highly-rated films

Best known for Some Like It Hot (1959)

Frequent collaborators: Dom DeLuise, Erica Yohn, Pat Musick

Movies (47 total, ranked by score)

  1. Turnover Smith

    1980

    Crime, Drama, TV Movie

    31

  2. St. Helens

    1982 · ★ 6.0 (12 votes)

    Action, Thriller, TV Movie

    32

  3. Eric

    1975

    Drama

    33

  4. The Hook

    1963 · ★ 6.2 (19 votes)

    War, Drama

    34

  5. A Double Life

    1978 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    TV Movie, Action, Adventure

    35

  6. The Treasure of San Bosco Reef

    1968

    36

  7. Lieutenant Schuster's Wife

    1972 · ★ 7.0 (1 votes)

    Crime, Drama, TV Movie

    37

  8. The Stranger Within

    1974 · ★ 6.7 (10 votes)

    TV Movie, Mystery, Science Fiction

    38

  9. This Angry Age

    1957 · ★ 6.1 (7 votes)

    Drama

    39

  10. The Thief

    1955 · ★ 4.8 (4 votes)

    Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

    40

  11. Escape to Mindanao

    1968

    Action, War, TV Movie

    41

  12. 4 Faces

    2001

    Drama

    42

  13. Psychic Killer

    1975 · ★ 5.3 (24 votes)

    Horror

    43

  14. In Search of Historic Jesus

    1979 · ★ 4.3 (3 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    44

  15. The Sex Symbol

    1974 · ★ 2.3 (3 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    45

  16. Deadly Harvest

    1977 · ★ 4.3 (7 votes)

    Science Fiction, Drama

    46

  17. The Making of a President

    1978

    Drama

    47

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.