Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 3, 1930
Place of Birth:
Pimlico, London, England, UK
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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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | The Secret Life of Arnold Bax | The Doorman |
| 1985 | Knockback: 1 | Prisoner |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi | Dengar - The Bounty Hunter (uncredited) |
| 1980 | The Empire Strikes Back | Dengar (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Trial by Combat | Lorry Driver #3 |
| 1974 | Son of Dracula | Monster |
| 1973 | The Creeping Flesh | Karl |
| 1972 | Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks | Ogron |
| 1970 | Scars of Dracula | Farmer |
| 1961 | The Frightened City | Basher Prebble |
| 1953 | Laughing Anne | Battling Brunius |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | The Racing Game | |
| 1971 | Budgie | Maurice |
| 1969 | On the Buses | |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Ogron |