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Maurice Cass

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American actor of Lithuanian origin

Film & TV

Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

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…

Known for

  • Menace from Outer Space — Professor Newton1956
  • Forbidden Moon — Prof. Newton1956
  • Crash of Moons — Professor Newton1954
  • Manhunt in Space — Professor Newton1954
  • The Gypsy Moon — Prof. Newton1954
  • Beyond the Moon — Professor Newton1954
  • Silver Needle in the Sky — Prof. Newton1954
  • Superman's Peril — Meldini1954
  • Rocky Jones, Space Ranger1954
  • So You Want to Be a Musician — Professor Schmucomber1953

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Instance of
human
Given name
Maurice
Gender
male
Citizenship
Lithuania
Place of birth
Lithuania
Place of death
Hollywood
Occupation
actor
Image
Maurice Cass in Exiled to Shanghai (cropped).jpg
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date of death
1954-06-08
date of birth
1884-10-12
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
Commons category
Maurice Cass
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