October 22, 2009 5:33 AM

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US actor Joseph Wiseman dies

Joseph Wiseman, an actor who played the sinister scientist and title character of Dr No in the first James Bond feature film, has died in Manhattan,USA on Monday.<br/><br/> <br/><br/>He was 91. A screen and stage actor, Wiseman's film credits include "Detective Story" (1951) and "The Unforgiven" (1960). He also had guest roles on television shows "Law & Order", "The Streets of San Francisco","The Twilight Zone" and "The Untouchables," according to The New York Times.<br/><br/> <br/><br/>He is likely best known, however, for his villainous role in "Dr No," the first in a long string of James Bond movies.The 1962 film introduced Sean Connery as James Bond and also starred Ursula Andress.<br/><br/>

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