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Tutte Lemkow was born on August 28, 1918 in Oslo, Norway. Lemkow worked as an actor in international cinema, appearing in films across multiple decades. Their credited roles included small but recognizable parts in major productions. In 1959, Lemkow appeared in Ben-Hur as Leper, an uncredited role. In 1964, they took on the role of Kazak Dancer in A Shot in the Dark. Lemkow’s most widely noted performance came in 1981 with Raiders of the Lost Ark, where they played Imam.
Lemkow’s filmography reflects a career spent in supporting roles, often contributing to ensemble casts in high-profile productions. Their work spanned genres, from historical epics to comedic mysteries, with performances that remained within the bounds of credited or minor uncredited appearances. Lemkow died on November 1…
