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Maurice Manson
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Maurice Manson

1913 – 2002 · Ontario, Canada · Active 1951–1982

Maurice Manson, active in the 1950s and 1960s, made notable contributions to cult cinema with his performances in The Undead (1957) and The Girl In The Kremlin (1957). He often portrayed characters that added a layer of intrigue to the narratives, such as his role in The Unholy Wife (1957), where he navigated the complexities of betrayal and desire. Manson's work in Bus Riley's Back in Town (1965) further showcased his versatility, cementing his place in the annals of exploitation and genre film history.

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The Undead

The Undead

1957 ★ 4.4
as Prof. Ulbrecht Olinger

Two psychics place a prostitute under hypnosis in order to learn about her past-life experiences. When they unwittingly send her back in time, she finds herself in the Middle Ages, suspected of being a witch and on the verge of being executed.

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Filmography

36 credits
1980s 1 credit
1982
T. J. Hooker as Joe Klein
TV ★ 6.5
1970s 1 credit
1976
Nickelodeon as Stage Performer
Movie ★ 6.1
1960s 9 credits
1968
Movie ★ 6.6
1966
The Chase as Moore
Movie ★ 7.1
1966
The Green Hornet as Cavanaugh
TV ★ 7.3
1965
Movie ★ 5.7
1964
Movie ★ 6.2
1962
Movie ★ 5.1
1962
TV ★ 7.8
1961
Movie ★ 8.0
1961
Ben Casey as Harold Jensen
TV ★ 5.9
1950s 25 credits
1959
Rawhide as Matt Hays
TV ★ 7.2
1958
Hell's Five Hours as Dr. Howard Culver
Movie ★ 6.3
1958
Cool and Lam as Dr. Lintig
Movie ★ 10.0
1958
TV ★ 6.3
1958
Lawman as Harold G. Berliner
TV ★ 5.8
1958
TV ★ 6.5
1957
The Unholy Wife as Mr. Brown (uncredited)
Movie ★ 4.7
1957
The Undead as Prof. Ulbrecht Olinger
Movie ★ 4.6
1957
The Spirit of St. Louis as E. Lansing Ray - Editor, St. Louis Globe Democrat (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1957
The Girl in the Kremlin as Count Molda / Joseph Stalin
Movie ★ 5.0
1957
Public Pigeon No. 1 as Mr. Forbes (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1957
Maverick as Thomas Bellairs
TV ★ 6.9
1957
Perry Mason as Orson Stillman Mayor
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Perry Mason as Jess Parkinson
TV ★ 7.7
1957
Perry Mason as Charles Sabin
TV ★ 7.7
1956
The Solid Gold Cadillac as Company Lawyer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1956
Movie ★ 7.5
1956
Movie ★ 5.4
1956
Navy Wife as Capt. Arwin
Movie ★ 7.0
1955
TV ★ 7.8
1955
TV ★ 7.8
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Ship Passenger
TV ★ 7.8
1955
TV ★ 7.8
1954
All I Need Is a Conference! as Don Morell, Sales
Movie
1951
Tales of Tomorrow as Saucer Man
TV ★ 6.4