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NameVic Tablian
RoleActor
MoviesRaiders of the Lost Ark, Sphinx, Trenchcoat, Twelfth Night - or What You Similar PeopleHoward Kazanjian, Lawrence Kasdan, Frank Marshall, Steven Spielberg, George Lucas
Vic Tablian
Vic Tablian (born 10 October 1937) is an Armenian-British actor, known for the Indiana Jones movie Raiders of the Lost Ark in 1981, in which he played both the treacherous Peruvian guide and later in the film as the Nazi collaborating "Monkey Man".
Vic Tablian was born in Jerusalem. He is the son of Armenian Genocide descendants.
In 1948, he moved to Cyprus. In 1958, he relocated to England.
In 1992, Tablian returned to the Indiana Jones franchise, playing Demetrios in the first episode of "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles". He also played in Midnight Express (1978), Navy Seals (1990), Sphinx (1981), Eleni (1985) and The Bill (2007).
Filmography
Murder on the Orient Express (1974) - Hawker (uncredited)
Doctor Who, Pyramids of Mars (1975) - Ahmed
The Message (1976) - Hamzu army soldier (uncredited)
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) - Egyptian doctor
Midnight Express (1978) - Star
Sexton Blake and the Demon God (1978) - Zigiana's uncle
ITV Playhouse (1979) - Yorkos
The Assassination Run (1980) - Costain
The Professionals (1980) - Room Service Waiter
Sphinx (1981) - Khalifa
The Monster Club (1981) - Dealer (uncredited)
Tales of the Unexpected (1981) - Arab Officer
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - Barranca / Monkey Man
Yes Minister (1982) - Prince Mohammed
Trenchcoat (1983) - Achmed
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1983) - Ayotollah
Sakharov (1984, TV)
EastEnders (1985) - Mustapha
Eleni (1985) - Guerrilla
Rockliffe's Babies (1988) - Mr. Aydin
Navy Seals (1990) - Terrorist
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) - Demetrios / Claw
Hard Men (1996) - Turkish Café Owner
The Knock (1999) - Issat Assan
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: My First Adventure (2000) - Demetrios / Claw
South Kensington (2001) - Mobarak
Believe Nothing (2002) - Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Blind Flight (2003) - Storeroom - Senior Cleric
Between Iraq and a Hard Place (2003) - Iraqi Official