▁episodes ▁of ▁Mur der , ▁She ▁W rote , ▁the ▁first ▁one ▁being ▁" One ▁White ▁Rose ▁for ▁Death " ▁in ▁which ▁he ▁played ▁East ▁German ▁Franz ▁Mu eller . ▁Mu eller ▁wishes ▁to ▁defect ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States , ▁but ▁his ▁sister ▁is ▁a ▁celebrated ▁concert ▁viol in ist . ▁They ▁both ▁become ▁caught ▁up ▁in ▁a ▁case ▁of ▁murder ▁at ▁the ▁British ▁Emb ass y . ▁The ▁other ▁episode ▁was ▁" When ▁Th ieves ▁Fall ▁Out ," ▁where ▁he ▁played ▁Andrew ▁Dur bin , ▁a ▁man ▁wrong ly ▁accused ▁of ▁ste aling ▁b onds . ▁He ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁TV ▁movie ▁An ▁Early ▁F rost ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5 , ▁the ▁first ▁TV ▁film ▁to ▁confront ▁the ▁issue ▁of ▁A ID S , ▁and ▁received ▁an ▁Em my ▁nom ination ▁for ▁his ▁performance ▁as ▁a ▁gay ▁A ID S ▁patient . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁he ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁TV ▁film ▁Ap ology ▁with ▁Les ley ▁Ann ▁Warren . ▁ ▁He ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁role ▁of ▁Max ▁Bro d sky , ▁an ▁in mate ▁in ▁concentration ▁cam ps ▁and ▁later ▁a ▁f ighter ▁for ▁Israel ' s ▁independence , ▁in ▁Ian ▁Sh arp ' s ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁TV ▁min is eries ▁Tw ist ▁of ▁F ate ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁P urs uit ). ▁That ▁same ▁year , ▁he ▁played ▁a ▁hard ▁driving , ▁low ▁on ▁mor als ▁District ▁Sales ▁Manager ▁in ▁H BO ' s ▁Tra vel ing ▁Man . ▁He ▁also