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Maurice Cass
Actor
Born October 12, 1884Died June 8, 1954 (69 years)
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.
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.
Filmography
| 1956 | Menace from Outer Space · as Professor Newton |
| 1956 | Manhunt in Space · as Professor Newton |
| 1954 | Superman's Peril · as Meldini |
| 1954 | The Mickey Rooney Show (TV Series) · as Prof. Gordon |
| 1954 | Crash of Moons · as Professor Newton |
| 1954 | Silver Needle in the Sky · as Prof. Newton |
| 1954 | Beyond the Moon · as Professor Newton |
| 1954 | The Gypsy Moon · as Prof. Newton |
| 1954 | Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (TV Series) |
| 1953 | Francis Covers the Big Town · as Dr. Dale |
| 1952 | We're Not Married! · as Radio Station Organist (uncredited) |
| 1952 | I Married Joan (TV Series) · as Older Attorney |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman (TV Series) · as Meldini |
| 1952 | Kid Monk Baroni · as Pawnbroker |
| 1952 | Something to Live For · as Critic (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Mark Saber (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | Strictly Dishonorable · as Little Man |
| 1951 | Front Page Detective (TV Series) · as Thorvald |
| 1950 | Racket Squad (TV Series) · as Larry Coswick |
| 1950 | The Trouble with Father (TV Series) · as Mr. Smith |
| 1949 | Once More, My Darling · as Dr. Grasser |
| 1949 | Blondie Hits the Jackpot · as Pierre Dubois, Antique Dealer |
| 1949 | Sorrowful Jones · as Psychiatrist (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Follow Me Quietly · as Book Store Proprietor |
| 1949 | Fireside Theatre (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1948 | The Girl from Manhattan · as Mr. Merkle |
| 1948 | State of the Union · as Little Man Outside White House Gate |
| 1947 | Living in a Big Way · as Tailor |
| 1947 | High Conquest · as Tony - The Waiter |
| 1947 | Saddle Pals · as 3rd Doctor |
| 1947 | Spoilers of the North · as Doctor |
| 1946 | Angel on My Shoulder · as Lucius (uncredited) |
| 1946 | I've Always Loved You · as Music Teacher 2 |
| 1946 | Spook Busters · as Dr. Bender |
| 1946 | Two Sisters from Boston · as Music Master (uncredited) |
| 1946 | The Catman of Paris · as Paul De Roche |
| 1946 | The Notorious Lone Wolf · as Asst. Hotel Mgr. (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Crimson Canary · as Jeweler |
| 1945 | Paris Underground · as Patriot |
| 1945 | Federal Operator 99 · as Signor Giuseppe Morello |
| 1945 | Wonder Man · as Opera Stage Manager |
| 1945 | Her Lucky Night · as Papa |
| 1945 | She Gets Her Man · as Mr. Pudge |
| 1944 | Once Upon a Time · as Man At Bar |
| 1944 | Irish Eyes Are Smiling · as Dr. Medford |
| 1944 | Mrs. Parkington · as Shopkeeper (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Up in Arms · as Dr. Jones |
| 1943 | Submarine Base · as Commissioner D'oeuf |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow · as Yugoslavian President (uncredited) |
| 1942 | My Heart Belongs to Daddy · as Dean Remington |
| 1942 | Youth on Parade · as Prof. Bowilowicz |
| 1942 | Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen · as Mr. Calkus - Museum Owner |
| 1942 | |
| 1942 | Too Many Women · as Dr. Hamilton |
| 1942 | Call Out the Marines · as Man On Tour |
| 1942 | Blondie Goes to College · as Dean Who Gets Tackled |
| 1941 | The Chocolate Soldier · as Flute Player |
| 1941 | Week-End in Havana · as Tailor |
| 1941 | Charley's Aunt · as Octogenarian |
| 1941 | Blood and Sand · as El Milquetoast |
| 1941 | |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanette · as Art Critic |
| 1940 | The Son of Monte Cristo · as Max, Tailor |
| 1940 | Lady with Red Hair · as Scenic Artist (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Pier 13 · as Howard |
| 1940 | Florian · as Mayor |
| 1940 | Cross-Country Romance · as James Mcgillicuddy |
| 1940 | The Lone Wolf Strikes · as Jeweler At Martier's |
| 1940 | High School · as Franklin Jefferson |
| 1939 | Balalaika · as (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Amazing Mr. Williams · as Little Man (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington · as Handwriting Expert (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Naughty But Nice · as Mr. Maurice, First Witness (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Second Fiddle · as Alex Blank |
| 1939 | Rose of Washington Square · as Mr. Mok |
| 1939 | The Great Man Votes · as Children's Society Report Writer |
| 1938 | Sunset Trail · as E. Prescott Furbush |
| 1938 | Dramatic School · as Verdier |
| 1938 | Exposed · as Aloysius J. Meggs |
| 1938 | Breaking the Ice · as Mr. Jones |
| 1938 | The Affairs of Annabel · as Dr. Rubnick (uncredited) |
| 1938 | When Were You Born? · as Dr. Merton |
| 1938 | Gold Diggers in Paris · as Mr. Vail |
| 1938 | Josette · as Ed, The Furrier |
| 1938 | The Lone Wolf in Paris · as Alfonse Fromont - Hotel Manager |
| 1938 | Gangs of New York · as Phillips |
| 1938 | Paradise for Three · as Lawyer |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway · as Mr. Wentwhistle |
| 1938 | The Baroness and the Butler · as Radio Announcer |
| 1937 | Wise Girl · as Dr. Barry - Court Psychiatrist |
| 1937 | Exiled to Shanghai · as Hotel Manager |
| 1937 | Big Town Girl · as Mr. Huff |
| 1937 | The Firefly · as Strawberry Vendor |
| 1937 | Ali Baba Goes to Town · as Omar |
| 1937 | Life Begins in College · as Dean Moss |
| 1937 | Danger - Love at Work · as Uncle Goliath |
| 1937 | Wife, Doctor and Nurse · as Pompout |
| 1937 | Thin Ice · as Count |
| 1937 | Confession · as Music Professor (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Lady Escapes · as Monsieur Cheval |
| 1937 | The Last Train from Madrid · as Waiter |
| 1937 | This Is My Affair · as Jeweler |
| 1937 | Maytime · as Opera House Manager |
| 1937 | Women of Glamour · as Caldwell |
| 1937 | Champagne Waltz · as Hugo |
| 1936 | Charlie Chan at the Opera · as Mr. Arnold |
| 1936 | Pigskin Parade · as Mathematics Prof. Tutweiler |
| 1936 | Pepper · as Doctor |
| 1936 | Fatal Lady · as Prompter (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Frankie and Johnnie · as Tailor |
| 1936 | Murder on a Bridle Path · as Mr. Schultz, Handwriting Expert |
| 1936 | Give Us This Night · as Guido |
| 1936 | Wife vs. Secretary · as Mr. Bakewell |
| 1936 | King of Burlesque · as The Tailor (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Professional Soldier · as Monsieur Le Noir |
| 1935 | We're Only Human · as Grocer At Deli |
| 1935 | The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo · as Assistant Maitre D'hotel |
| 1935 | Two for Tonight · as Alexander |
| 1935 | Whispering Smith Speaks · as C. Luddington Colfax |
| 1931 | Relativity and Relatives · as Cast |