Maurice Cass

Maurice Cass

1884-10-12 – 1954-06-08 (age 69) Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
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Biography

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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.

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Known For

The Baroness and the Butler
The Baroness and the Butler

1938

as Radio Announcer

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder

1946

as Lucius (uncredited)

Confession
Confession

1937

as Music Professor (uncredited)

Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington

1944

as Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Pepper
Pepper

1936

as Doctor

Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand

1941

as El Milquetoast

Sorrowful Jones
Sorrowful Jones

1949

as Psychiatrist (uncredited)

Second Fiddle
Second Fiddle

1939

as Alex Blank

Follow Me Quietly
Follow Me Quietly

1949

as Book store proprietor

The Lone Wolf in Paris
The Lone Wolf in Paris

1938

as Alfonse Fromont - Hotel Manager

Two Sisters from Boston
Two Sisters from Boston

1946

as Music Master (uncredited)

Ali Baba Goes to Town
The Affairs of Annabel
The Affairs of Annabel

1938

as Dr. Rubnick (uncredited)

We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!

1952

as Radio Station Organist (uncredited)

Florian
Florian

1940

as Mayor

The Lady Escapes
The Lady Escapes

1937

as Monsieur Cheval

Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow

1943

as Yugoslavian President (uncredited)

Naughty But Nice
Naughty But Nice

1939

as Mr. Maurice, First Witness (uncredited)

Big Town Girl
Big Town Girl

1937

as Mr. Huff