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Maurice Cass

Actor • Born 1884

Maurice Cass

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About

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.

Known for

Adventures of Superman posterAdventures of SupermanSeries • 1952Rocky Jones, Space Ranger posterRocky Jones, Space RangerSeries • 1954Mr. Smith Goes to Washington posterMr. Smith Goes to WashingtonMovie • 1939We're Not Married! posterWe're Not Married!Movie • 1952Blood and Sand posterBlood and SandMovie • 1941Wife vs. Secretary posterWife vs. SecretaryMovie • 1936Mrs. Parkington posterMrs. ParkingtonMovie • 1944Angel on My Shoulder posterAngel on My ShoulderMovie • 1946Ali Baba Goes to Town posterAli Baba Goes to TownMovie • 1937Follow Me Quietly posterFollow Me QuietlyMovie • 1949Mission to Moscow posterMission to MoscowMovie • 1943Charlie Chan at the Opera posterCharlie Chan at the OperaMovie • 1936