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Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

Actor · Born 1884-10-12 · Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]

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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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
  2. Blood and Sand (1941) — El Milquetoast
  3. Adventures of Superman (1952) — Meldini
  4. Wife vs. Secretary (1936) — Mr. Bakewell (uncredited)
  5. Angel on My Shoulder (1946) — Lucius (uncredited)
  6. Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936) — Mr. Arnold
  7. Follow Me Quietly (1949) — Book store proprietor
  8. We're Not Married! (1952) — Radio Station Organist (uncredited)
  9. Mission to Moscow (1943) — Yugoslavian President (uncredited)
  10. Mrs. Parkington (1944) — Shopkeeper (uncredited)
  11. Ali Baba Goes to Town (1937) — Omar
  12. Confession (1937) — Music Professor (uncredited)
  13. This Is My Affair (1937) — Jeweler
  14. The Baroness and the Butler (1938) — Radio Announcer
  15. Crash of Moons (1954) — Professor Newton
  16. Menace from Outer Space (1956) — Professor Newton
  17. The Catman of Paris (1946) — Paul de Roche
  18. Manhunt in Space (1954) — Professor Newton
  19. Week-End in Havana (1941) — Tailor
  20. The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) — Max, Tailor
  21. The Last Train from Madrid (1937) — Waiter (uncredited)
  22. When Were You Born (1938) — Dr. Merton
  23. Sorrowful Jones (1949) — Psychiatrist (uncredited)
  24. The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939) — Little Man (uncredited)
  25. Up in Arms (1944) — Dr. Jones
  26. Murder on a Bridle Path (1936) — Mr. Schultz, Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
  27. King of Burlesque (1936) — The Tailor (uncredited)
  28. Gangs of New York (1938) — Phillips
  29. Charley's Aunt (1941) — Octogenarian
  30. Blondie Goes to College (1942) — Dean who gets Tackled
  31. Something to Live For (1952) — Critic (uncredited)
  32. The Chocolate Soldier (1941) — Flute Player
  33. Naughty but Nice (1939) — Mr. Maurice, First Witness (uncredited)
  34. Second Fiddle (1939) — Alex Blank
  35. The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940) — Jeweler at Martier's
  36. Nothing Ever Happens (1933) — Madam's Impresario (uncredited)
  37. The Great Man Votes (1939) — Children's Society Report Writer
  38. Lady with Red Hair (1940) — Scenic Artist (uncredited)
  39. I've Always Loved You (1946) — Music Teacher 2
  40. The Skull Murder Mystery (1932) — Dr. David Turet (uncredited)