
Maurice Cass
Known for: Acting
Born: October 12, 1884
Died: June 8, 1954
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…
Known for

Swing Banditry
1936
So You Want to Be a Musician
1953
The Magician's Daughter
1938

Menace from Outer Space
1956

Crash of Moons
1954

Arbor Day
1936

Manhunt in Space
1954

A Girl's Best Years
1936

The Gypsy Moon
1954

The Skull Murder Mystery
1932

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937

Big Town Girl
1937

A Desperate Adventure
1938

Nothing Ever Happens
1933

Forbidden Moon
1956

Her Lucky Night
1945

The Lone Wolf in Paris
1938

She Had to Eat
1937

Beyond the Moon
1954

Federal Operator 99
1945

Two for Tonight
1935

Easy to Look At
1945

Pepper
1936

The Baroness and the Butler
1938

Danger – Love at Work
1937

Spook Busters
1946

Women of Glamour
1937

Everybody's Old Man
1936

The Catman of Paris
1946

Once More, My Darling
1949

Too Many Women
1942

The Lady Escapes
1937

Whispering Smith Speaks
1935

Sunset Trail
1939

Ali Baba Goes to Town
1937

When Were You Born
1938

Making the Headlines
1938

Paris Underground
1945

Charlie Chan at the Opera
1936

Life Begins in College
1937

Exposed
1938

Exiled to Shanghai
1937

Josette
1938

Rose of Washington Square
1939

Follow Me Quietly
1949

Silver Needle in the Sky
1954

Superman's Peril
1954

Professional Soldier
1935

Week-End in Havana
1941

The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939

Champagne Waltz
1937

Gold Diggers in Paris
1938

Give Us This Night
1936

Charley's Aunt
1941

Gangs of New York
1938

Second Fiddle
1939

Lady with Red Hair
1940

Big Business
1937

Angel on My Shoulder
1946

She Gets Her Man
1945

The Girl from Manhattan
1948

The Affairs of Annabel
1938

The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940

The Notorious Lone Wolf
1946

Walking Down Broadway
1938

High Conquest
1947

The Great Man Votes
1939

Cross-Country Romance
1940

I've Always Loved You
1946

Confession
1937

Sorrowful Jones
1949

Blood and Sand
1941

We're Only Human
1935

Naughty But Nice
1939

Song of My Heart
1948

The Last Train from Madrid
1937

The Chocolate Soldier
1941

Fatal Lady
1936

The Son of Monte Cristo
1940

No, No, Nanette
1940

Murder on a Bridle Path
1936

This Is My Affair
1937

Up in Arms
1944

Something to Live For
1952

Florian
1940

High School
1940

King of Burlesque
1936

Syncopation
1942

Blondie Goes to College
1942

Wife vs. Secretary
1936

We're Not Married!
1952

Balalaika
1939

Mrs. Parkington
1944

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939

Two Sisters from Boston
1946

Mission to Moscow
1943

Adventures of Superman
1952

Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
1954