Maurice Bush

Biography

British boxer-turned-actor Maurice Bush (who was occasionally billed as Morris Bush) was a supporting player in a number of British films and television series from the 1950s to the 1990s. His filmography includes The Hellfire Club (1961), The Frightened City (1961), Scars of Dracula (1970) and The Creeping Flesh (1973). He also appeared in many popular British television series, including Dixon of Dock Green, Doctor Who (cast as an Ogron, an alien enemy of the Doctor) and Inspector Morse. Bush was selected to play mummy-like bounty hunter Dengar in Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (1980), uncredited and without any speaking lines.

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Empire Strikes Back (1980) — Dengar (uncredited)
2. Return of the Jedi (1983) — Dengar - The Bounty Hunter (uncredited)
3. Doctor Who (1963) — Ogron
4. Scars of Dracula (1970) — Farmer
5. The Creeping Flesh (1973) — Karl
6. On the Buses (1969)
7. The Frightened City (1961) — Basher Prebble
8. Doctor in Trouble (1970) — Russian Trawlerman (uncredited)
9. Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks (1972) — Ogron
10. Son of Dracula (1974) — Monster
11. Budgie (1971) — Maurice
12. Laughing Anne (1953) — Battling Brunius
13. Trial by Combat (1976) — Lorry Driver #3
14. The Racing Game (1979)
15. Target (1977) — Grizzly
16. The Secret Life of Arnold Bax (1992) — The Doorman
17. New Scotland Yard (1972) — Frank Gray
18. Knockback: 1 (1985) — Prisoner