Maurice Cass
Acting
Born: 1884-10-12 · Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]
Died: 1954-06-08
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 Ra
🎬 Movies (30)
Menace from Outer Space
1956
Professor Newton
Forbidden Moon
1956
Prof. Newton
Crash of Moons
1954
Professor Newton
Manhunt in Space
1954
Professor Newton
The Gypsy Moon
1954
Prof. Newton
Beyond the Moon
1954
Professor Newton
Silver Needle in the Sky
1954
Prof. Newton
Superman's Peril
1954
Meldini
So You Want to Be a Musician
1953
Professor Schmucomber
We're Not Married!
1952
Radio Station Organist (uncredited)
Something to Live For
1952
Critic (uncredited)
Once More, My Darling
1949
Dr. Grasser
Follow Me Quietly
1949
Book store proprietor
Sorrowful Jones
1949
Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Song of My Heart
1948
Ballet Master
The Girl from Manhattan
1948
Mr. Merkle
High Conquest
1947
Tony - the Waiter
The Catman of Paris
1946
Paul de Roche
Spook Busters
1946
Dr. Bender
The Notorious Lone Wolf
1946
Asst. Hotel Mgr. (uncredited)
I've Always Loved You
1946
Music Teacher 2
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
Lucius (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston
1946
Music Master (uncredited)
Federal Operator 99
1945
Signor Giuseppe Morello
Easy to Look At
1945
Woolens
Her Lucky Night
1945
Papa
Paris Underground
1945
Patriot
She Gets Her Man
1945
Mr. Pudge
Mrs. Parkington
1944
Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Up in Arms
1944
Dr. Jones
