About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1930-06-03
Place of birth:
Pimlico, London, England, UK
Website:
N/A

Maurice Bush

Overview

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

Acting

1992 The Secret Life of Arnold Bax Actor The Doorman 59
Average
1985 Knockback: 1 Actor Prisoner 59
Average
1983 Return of the Jedi Actor Dengar - The Bounty Hunter (uncredited) 78
Good
1980 The Empire Strikes Back Actor Dengar (uncredited) 83
Very good
1979 The Racing Game Actor 69
Fair
1976 Trial by Combat Actor Lorry Driver #3 59
Average
1974 Son of Dracula Actor Monster 58
Average
1973 The Creeping Flesh Actor Karl 59
Average
1972 Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks Actor Ogron 59
Average
1970 Scars of Dracula Actor Farmer 59
Average
1961 The Frightened City Actor Basher Prebble 59
Average
1953 Laughing Anne Actor Battling Brunius 58
Average