Maurice Bush

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

16

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-06-03 (95 years old)

Place of Birth

Pimlico, London, England, UK

Maurice Bush

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.

Known For

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Return of the Jedi

    Return of the Jedi

  • The Empire Strikes Back

    The Empire Strikes Back

  • On the Buses

    On the Buses

  • Budgie

    Budgie

  • Target

    Target

  • Son of Dracula

    Son of Dracula

  • Trial by Combat

    Trial by Combat

  • The Creeping Flesh

    The Creeping Flesh

  • Knockback: 1

    Knockback: 1

  • The Secret Life of Arnold Bax

    The Secret Life of Arnold Bax

  • The Frightened City

    The Frightened City

  • Scars of Dracula

    Scars of Dracula

  • The Racing Game

    The Racing Game

  • Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

    Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

  • Laughing Anne

    Laughing Anne