About Vic Tablian
Born 1937. Vic Tablian is a British actor, film actor and television actor.
Varoujan Aintablian (born 10 October 1937), known professionally as Vic Tablian, 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".
Biography Vic Tablian was born in Jerusalem. He is the son of Armenian genocide survivors.
In 1948, he moved to Cyprus. In 1962, he relocated to the United Kingdom.
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). The Promise (2016) dedicated to the Armenian Genocide was the last movie he played in.
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Who is Vic Tablian?
Armenian actor
When was Vic Tablian born?
Vic Tablian was born on 10 October 1937 in Egypt.
What is Vic Tablian's occupation?
Vic Tablian is an actor, film actor and television actor.
What nationality is Vic Tablian?
Vic Tablian is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vic Tablian. https://biography.guide/vic-tablian/
MLA: "Vic Tablian." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/vic-tablian/.
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