Maurice Bush

Actor / Actress

Maurice Bush

Born Pimlico, London, England, UK 19 credits available

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.

Maurice Bush is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 19 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Scars of Dracula (1970), Doctor Who (1963), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Return of the Jedi (1983), New Scotland Yard (1972), On the Buses (1969), Target (1977), Budgie (1971). The recorded credits span 1953 to 1992, including 12 movies and 7 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies12
TV shows7
Active years represented1953–1992
Place of birthPimlico, London, England, UK

Also known as

Morris Bush

Known for

19 titles