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 Ranger.
Filmography
all 97
Movies 95
TV Shows 2
Writer 1
Professor Newton

Beyond the Moon (1956)
Movie
Prof. Newton

Menace from Outer Space (1956)
Movie
Prof. Newton

Forbidden Moon (1956)
Movie
Prof. Newton

The Gypsy Moon (1954)
Movie
Professor Newton

Crash of Moons (1954)
Movie
Prof. Newton

Silver Needle in the Sky (1954)
Movie
Prof. Newton

Manhunt in Space (1954)
Movie
Professor Schmucomber

So You Want to Be a Musician (1953)
Movie
Radio Station Organist (uncredited)

We're Not Married! (1952)
Movie
3
Critic (uncredited)

Something to Live For (1952)
Movie
Dr. Grasser

Once More, My Darling (1949)
Movie
Book store proprietor

Follow Me Quietly (1949)
Movie
Psychiatrist (uncredited)

Sorrowful Jones (1949)
Movie
4
Mr. Merkle

The Girl from Manhattan (1948)
Movie
Ballet Master

Song of My Heart (1948)
Movie
Tony - the Waiter

High Conquest (1947)
Movie
Music Teacher 2

I've Always Loved You (1946)
Movie
Lucius (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder (1946)
Movie
Dr. Bender

Spook Busters (1946)
Movie
Music Master (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
Movie
Paul de Roche

The Catman of Paris (1946)
Movie
Asst. Hotel Mgr. (uncredited)

The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946)
Movie
Signor Giuseppe Morello [Ch. 11]

Federal Operator 99 (1945)
Movie
Woolens

Easy to Look At (1945)
Movie
Mr. Pudge

She Gets Her Man (1945)
Movie
Shopkeeper (uncredited)

Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Movie
Dr. Jones

Up in Arms (1944)
Movie
Yugoslavian President (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow (1943)
Movie
Mr. Calkus - Museum Owner

Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen (1942)
Movie
Doctor Hamilton

Too Many Women (1942)
Movie
Dean who gets Tackled

Blondie Goes to College (1942)
Movie
Octogenarian

Charley's Aunt (1941)
Movie
El Milquetoast

Blood and Sand (1941)
Movie
Sneezy

Country Fair (1941)
Movie
Art Critic

No, No, Nanette (1940)
Movie
Max, Tailor

The Son of Monte Cristo (1940)
Movie
Scenic Artist (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair (1940)
Movie
James McGillicuddy

Cross-Country Romance (1940)
Movie
Mayor

Florian (1940)
Movie
Jeweler at Martier's

The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
Movie
Franklin Jefferson

High School (1940)
Movie
(uncredited)

Balalaika (1939)
Movie
Little Man (uncredited)

The Amazing Mr. Williams (1939)
Movie
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Movie
5.27
Alex Blank

Second Fiddle (1939)
Movie
Mr. Maurice, First Witness (uncredited)

Naughty But Nice (1939)
Movie
E. Prescott Furbush

Sunset Trail (1939)
Movie
Children's Society Report Writer

The Great Man Votes (1939)
Movie
Aloysius J. Meggs

Exposed (1938)
Movie
Dr. Rubnick (uncredited)

The Affairs of Annabel (1938)
Movie
Professor Jasper Murdock

The Magician's Daughter (1938)
Movie
Dr. Merton

When Were You Born (1938)
Movie
Ed, the Furrier

Josette (1938)
Movie
Alfonse Fromont - Hotel Manager

The Lone Wolf in Paris (1938)
Movie
Phillips

Gangs of New York (1938)
Movie
Edgar Kerr

Making the Headlines (1938)
Movie
Mr. Wentwhistle

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
Movie
Radio Announcer

The Baroness and the Butler (1938)
Movie
Hotel Manager

Exiled to Shanghai (1937)
Movie
Mr. Huff

Big Town Girl (1937)
Movie
Dean Moss

Life Begins in College (1937)
Movie
Uncle Goliath

Danger – Love at Work (1937)
Movie
Count

Thin Ice (1937)
Movie
Music Professor (uncredited)

Confession (1937)
Movie
Monsieur Cheval

The Lady Escapes (1937)
Movie
Fingerprint Expert

She Had to Eat (1937)
Movie
Caldwell

Women of Glamour (1937)
Movie
Royal C. Cummings

Swing Banditry (1936)
Movie
Doctor

Pepper (1936)
Movie
Prompter (uncredited)

Fatal Lady (1936)
Movie
Principal

Arbor Day (1936)
Movie
Dr. Phillips

Everybody's Old Man (1936)
Movie
The Tailor (uncredited)

King of Burlesque (1936)
Movie
Grocer at Deli

We're Only Human (1935)
Movie
Monsieur Le Noir

Professional Soldier (1935)
Movie
Alexander

Two for Tonight (1935)
Movie
C. Luddington Colfax

Whispering Smith Speaks (1935)
Movie
Madam's Impresario

Nothing Ever Happens (1933)
Movie
Dr. David Turet

The Skull Murder Mystery (1932)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1884-10-12
Deathday1954-06-08 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceLithuania, Lithuania
CitizenshipsLithuania
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