Maurice Cass
Acting
- Born:
- 1884-10-12
- Died:
- 1954-06-08
- Place of birth:
- Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
Biography
From Wikipedia Maurice Cass was a character actor in numerous films and television shows. Born in Lithuania, he came to the US to pursue an acting career. His slight build, frizzy hair and pince-nez glasses cast him as the "absent minded professor" or eccentric scientist type in many of his films, such as the character who discovers the element kryptonite in Adventures of Superman. He is best remembered for his role as Professor Newton in the 1954 TV science fiction series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger.
Known For
Filmography
Menace from Outer Space
Forbidden Moon
The Gypsy Moon
Superman's Peril
Crash of Moons
Silver Needle in the Sky
Beyond the Moon
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
Manhunt in Space
So You Want to Be a Musician
Adventures of Superman
We're Not Married!
Something to Live For
Once More, My Darling
Follow Me Quietly
Sorrowful Jones
The Girl from Manhattan
Song of My Heart
High Conquest
I've Always Loved You
Angel on My Shoulder
Spook Busters
Two Sisters from Boston
The Catman of Paris
The Notorious Lone Wolf
Paris Underground
Federal Operator 99
Easy to Look At
Her Lucky Night
She Gets Her Man
Mrs. Parkington
Up in Arms
Mission to Moscow
Syncopation
Too Many Women
Blondie Goes to College
The Chocolate Soldier
Week-End in Havana
Charley's Aunt
Blood and Sand
No, No, Nanette
The Son of Monte Cristo
Lady with Red Hair
Cross-Country Romance
Florian
The Lone Wolf Strikes
High School
Balalaika
The Amazing Mr. Williams
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Second Fiddle
Naughty but Nice
Rose of Washington Square
Sunset Trail
The Great Man Votes
Exposed
The Affairs of Annabel
A Desperate Adventure
The Magician's Daughter
When Were You Born
Gold Diggers in Paris
Josette
The Lone Wolf in Paris
Gangs of New York
Making the Headlines
Walking Down Broadway
The Baroness and the Butler
Exiled to Shanghai
Big Town Girl
Ali Baba Goes to Town
Life Begins in College
Danger – Love at Work
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Confession
The Lady Escapes
She Had to Eat
The Last Train from Madrid
Big Business
This Is My Affair
Women of Glamour
Champagne Waltz
A Girl's Best Years
Charlie Chan at the Opera
Swing Banditry
Pepper
Fatal Lady
Arbor Day
Murder on a Bridle Path
Everybody's Old Man
Give Us This Night
Wife vs. Secretary
King of Burlesque
Professional Soldier
We're Only Human
Two for Tonight
Whispering Smith Speaks
Nothing Ever Happens
The Skull Murder Mystery