About
Achieved fame for his portrayal of Cochise on the television series Broken Arrow.
Before fame
He was set up on a date with the woman who became his wife while filming Broken Arrow.
Trivia
He appeared on I Dream of Jeannie as the evil djinn who imprisoned Jeannie.
Family life
He had one child with Barbara Eden.
Associated with
His Middle-Eastern background also helped get him cast on the Cecil B. DeMille biblical epic The Ten Commandments.
