Biography
Character actor with a wildly distinctive face. Used real name Oliver Prickett for stage work, especially at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, where he was a longtime fixture and teacher and where his brother was managing director. Used stage name Oliver Blake for scores of small film and television roles. Brother-in-law of actress Maudie Prickett.
He died on 12 February 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Filmography
all 82
Movies 79
TV Shows 3
Ludwig Smiley
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
Movie
Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)
Alias Jesse James (1959)
Movie
Dr. Gregory Jessup
The Fearmakers (1958)
Movie
Cafe Proprietor
Giant from the Unknown (1958)
Movie
Jake - Bartender (uncredited)
Raintree County (1957)
Movie
Leading Citizen (uncredited)
The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957)
Movie
Brimmer
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Man Dressed as Santa Claus
The Seven Little Foys (1955)
Movie
Curly
The Cobweb (1955)
Movie
Geoduck
Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki (1955)
Movie
Hotel Clerk
Hell's Outpost (1954)
Movie
Drum Beat (1954)
Movie
5.6
Bartender (uncredited)
Brigadoon (1954)
Movie
Motel Manager (uncredited)
Susan Slept Here (1954)
Movie
Amadeo (uncredited)
Casanova's Big Night (1954)
Movie
6
Geoduck
Ma and Pa Kettle at Home (1954)
Movie
Mr. Judlow
The Long, Long Trailer (1954)
Movie
Apartment Manager
So This Is Love (1953)
Movie
Citizen of Rome
Julius Caesar (1953)
Movie
Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)
House of Wax (1953)
Movie
5.08
Geoduck
Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation (1953)
Movie
Innkeeper
The Iron Mistress (1952)
Movie
Deacon
Face to Face (1952)
Movie
Clem Smith
Feudin' Fools (1952)
Movie
Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
Son of Paleface (1952)
Movie
Geoduck
Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair (1952)
Movie
Mr. Currier
The Belle of New York (1952)
Movie
Spectator (uncredited)
The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
Movie
Mr. Tatum (uncredited)
Room for One More (1952)
Movie
Theater Manager
The Stooge (1951)
Movie
Zeb Allen
I Love Lucy (1951)
TV
7.33
Cadaver Jones (uncredited)
Rhubarb (1951)
Movie
Traeger
Chain of Circumstance (1951)
Movie
Geoduck
Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (1951)
Movie
Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)
The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)
Movie
Running Dear
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill (1950)
Movie
Man in Bowler Hat (uncredited)
Let's Dance (1950)
Movie
Mr. Andrews
Fancy Pants (1950)
Movie
Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)
Father of the Bride (1950)
Movie
8
(uncredited)
Colorado Territory (1949)
Movie
Mr. Pierson (Uncredited)
A Woman's Secret (1949)
Movie
Advertising Photographer
Let's Live a Little (1948)
Movie
Juror
The Walls of Jericho (1948)
Movie
Ed Conlon
Moonrise (1948)
Movie
Mr. Masselli
Cry of the City (1948)
Movie
Official
The Pirate (1948)
Movie
Apartment Manager
Shed No Tears (1948)
Movie
Scorekeeper (uncredited)
Summer Holiday (1948)
Movie
Arno
The Challenge (1948)
Movie
Slenka
The Miracle of the Bells (1948)
Movie
6
Indian
The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)
Movie
Tillotson (uncredited)
Out of the Past (1947)
Movie
4.75
Mr. Purdie (uncredited)
Merton of the Movies (1947)
Movie
Hobo (uncredited)
Nightmare Alley (1947)
Movie
Swami Fortune Teller
So You're Going to Be a Father (1947)
Movie
Jake the Janitor
The Guilty (1947)
Movie
City Treasurer Joseph Nash
Ginger (1947)
Movie
Mr. Agrippa
Wake Up and Dream (1946)
Movie
Herman
Inside Job (1946)
Movie
The Janitor
House of Horrors (1946)
Movie
1
Pat Tenny
Blonde Alibi (1946)
Movie
Dave (uncredited)
My Reputation (1946)
Movie
Pawnbroker #1 (uncredited)
Conflict (1945)
Movie
Photographer in Heaven (uncredited)
The Horn Blows at Midnight (1945)
Movie
Pantera Pepster Club Member (uncredited)
A Medal for Benny (1945)
Movie
Hotel porter
The Doughgirls (1944)
Movie
Author
Greenwich Village (1944)
Movie
Lieutenant
Gypsy Wildcat (1944)
Movie
Lawyer
Christmas Holiday (1944)
Movie
Draft Board Official
Up in Arms (1944)
Movie
Cook
Corvette K-225 (1943)
Movie
Heckler (uncredited)
Mission to Moscow (1943)
Movie
Waiter at the Blue Parrot (uncredited)
Casablanca (1943)
Movie
6.75
Hypolite (uncredited)
Reunion in France (1942)
Movie
Music Judge
Get Hep to Love (1942)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
Saboteur (1942)
Movie
5
The Hotel Manager
Castle in the Desert (1942)
Movie
3.25
Ellsmere, the Artist (uncredited)
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
Movie
Realtor
Design for Scandal (1941)
Movie
Lawyer Fenster
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Movie
5.36
Bender
New York Town (1941)
Movie
Carl Dorf
The Brothers
TV
Ratings
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1905-04-04
Deathday1992-02-12 (86 years old)
Birth NameOliver Prickett
Birth PlaceCentralia, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsOliver Prickett
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