Maurice Bush
June 3, 1930 (94 years old) in Pimlico, London, England, UK
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
Credits
- 1992 · The Secret Life of Arnold Bax as The Doorman
- 1985 · Knockback: 1 as Prisoner
- 1983 · Return of the Jedi as Dengar - The Bounty Hunter (uncredited)
- 1980 · The Empire Strikes Back as Dengar (uncredited)
- 1979 · The Racing Game as
- 1976 · Trial by Combat as Lorry Driver #3
- 1974 · Son of Dracula as Monster
- 1973 · The Creeping Flesh as Karl
- 1972 · Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks as Ogron
- 1970 · Scars of Dracula as Farmer
- 1969 · On the Buses as
- 1963 · Doctor Who as Ogron
- 1961 · The Frightened City as Basher Prebble
- 1953 · Laughing Anne as Battling Brunius