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Oliver Blake

Actor
Born April 4, 1905Died February 12, 1992 (86 years)
Character actor with a wildly distinctive face. Used real name Oliver Prickett for stage work, especially at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, where he was a longtime fixture and teacher and where his brother was managing director. Used stage name Oliver Blake for scores of small film and television roles. Brother-in-law of actress Maudie Prickett.

He died on 12 February 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Moonrise
  • Father Knows Best
  • Arch of Triumph
  • Up in Arms
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Known For
  • The Long, Long Trailer
  • The Stooge
  • House of Horrors
  • Giant from the Unknown
  • The Belle of New York
  • The Fearmakers
  • Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
  • The Pied Piper of Hamelin
  • Shed No Tears

Filmography

1960
Bells Are Ringing · as Ludwig Smiley
1959
Alias Jesse James · as Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)
1958
Onionhead · as Lester Pierce
1958
The Fearmakers · as Dr. Gregory Jessup
1958
Giant from the Unknown · as Cafe Proprietor
1957
Raintree County · as Jake - Bartender (uncredited)
1957
The Pied Piper of Hamelin · as Leading Citizen (uncredited)
1957
Zorro (1957) (TV Series) · as Tomas Gregorio
1957
Alcoa Theatre (TV Series) · as Roy Morgan
1957
Maverick (TV Series) · as Brimmer
1956
Telephone Time (TV Series) · as Gustav
1955
It's a Dog's Life · as Dogcatcher With Net
1955
The Cobweb · as Curly
1955
Moonfleet · as Crispin - Jeremy's Guest
1955
The Seven Little Foys · as Man Dressed As Santa Claus
1955
1955
The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Passenger
1954
Hell's Outpost · as Hotel Clerk
1954
1954
Susan Slept Here · as Motel Manager (uncredited)
1954
Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Cast
1954
The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (TV Series) · as Seth Pillajohn
1954
December Bride (TV Series) · as Joe Watson
1954
Father Knows Best (TV Series) · as Roy
1954
Lassie (TV Series) · as Joe Hofsteader
1954
Brigadoon · as Bartender (uncredited)
1954
Casanova's Big Night · as Amadeo (uncredited)
1954
1954
The Long, Long Trailer · as Mr. Judlow
1953
So Big · as Adam Ooms
1953
So This Is Love · as Apartment Manager
1953
Houdini · as Coney Island Barker
1953
Julius Caesar · as Citizen Of Rome
1953
House of Wax · as Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)
1953
1952
The Iron Mistress · as Innkeeper
1952
Face to Face · as Deacon
1952
1952
Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Detwiler
1952
Feudin' Fools · as Clem Smith
1952
1952
Son of Paleface · as Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
1952
The Belle of New York · as Mr. Currier
1952
Room for One More · as Mr. Tatum (uncredited)
1952
The Greatest Show on Earth · as Spectator (uncredited)
1951
The Stooge · as Theater Manager (uncredited)
1951
Come Fill the Cup · as Al - Bartender At Blue Pencil
1951
I Love Lucy (TV Series) · as Zeb Allen
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Cast
1951
Rhubarb · as Cadaver Jones (uncredited)
1951
1951
The Lemon Drop Kid · as Racetrack Bettor On Iron Bar (uncredited)
1950
Racket Squad (TV Series) · as O'hara
1950
Let's Dance · as Man In Bowler Hat (uncredited)
1950
Fancy Pants · as Mr. Andrews
1950
Father of the Bride · as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
1950
Space Patrol (TV Series) · as Ezekial Martin
1949
The Girl from Jones Beach · as Court Clerk
1949
Colorado Territory · as (uncredited)
1949
A Woman's Secret · as Mr. Pierson (uncredited)
1948
The Paleface · as Cowboy Advising 'aim To West'
1948
Let's Live a Little · as Advertising Photographer
1948
1948
Cry of the City · as Mr. Masselli
1948
The Challenge · as Arno
1948
Moonrise · as Ed Conlon
1948
Good Sam · as Turkey Supplier
1948
The Pirate · as Official (uncredited)
1948
Shed No Tears · as Ray Belden's Landlord (uncredited)
1948
1948
1948
Summer Holiday · as Scorekeeper (uncredited)
1947
1947
Out of the Past · as Tillotson (uncredited)
1947
Nightmare Alley · as Hobo (uncredited)
1947
Merton of the Movies · as Mr. Purdie (uncredited)
1947
Love and Learn · as Square Deal Charlie - Pawnbroker
1947
The Guilty · as Jake, The Janitor
1947
1946
Wake Up and Dream · as Mr. Agrippa
1946
Inside Job · as Herman
1946
Blonde Alibi · as Pat Tenny
1946
House of Horrors · as The Janitor
1946
My Reputation · as Dave (uncredited)
1946
Colonel Effingham's Raid · as Bill Silk
1945
Rhapsody in Blue · as Painter
1945
Conflict · as Pawnbroker #1 (uncredited)
1945
Escape in the Desert · as Motorist Wanting Gas
1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight · as Photographer In Heaven (uncredited)
1945
A Medal for Benny · as Pantera Pepster Club Member (uncredited)
1945
Jungle Queen · as Capt. Drake
1944
The Thin Man Goes Home · as Reporter
1944
The Doughgirls · as Hotel Porter
1944
Greenwich Village · as Author
1944
Gypsy Wildcat · as Lieutenant
1944
Christmas Holiday · as Lawyer
1944
1944
Up in Arms · as Draft Board Official (uncredited)
1943
Sweet Rosie O'Grady · as White The Artist
1943
Corvette K-225 · as Cook
1943
Mission to Moscow · as Heckler (uncredited)
1942
Reunion in France · as Hypolite (uncredited)
1942
Casablanca · as Waiter At The Blue Parrot (uncredited)
1942
Get Hep to Love · as Music Judge
1942
I Married an Angel · as Mr. Adolph Gherkin
1942
Saboteur · as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1942
Castle in the Desert · as The Hotel Manager
1941
H.M. Pulham, Esq. · as Ellsmere, The Artist (uncredited)
1941
Design for Scandal · as Realtor (uncredited)
1941
Shadow of the Thin Man · as Lawyer Fenster
1941
New York Town · as Bender

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