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
The Empire Strikes Back
Return of the Jedi
On the Buses
Target
Budgie
New Scotland Yard
The Racing Game
All Movies (12)
- The Secret Life of Arnold Bax1992 · as The Doorman
- Knockback: 11985 · as Prisoner
- Return of the Jedi1983 · as Dengar - The Bounty Hunter (uncredited)
- The Empire Strikes Back1980 · as Dengar (uncredited)
- Trial by Combat1976 · as Lorry Driver #3
- Son of Dracula1974 · as Monster
- The Creeping Flesh1973 · as Karl
- Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks1972 · as Ogron
- Scars of Dracula1970 · as Farmer
- Doctor in Trouble1970 · as Russian Trawlerman (uncredited)
- The Frightened City1961 · as Basher Prebble
- Laughing Anne1953 · as Battling Brunius
All TV Shows (6)
- The Racing Game1979
- Target1977 · as Grizzly
- New Scotland Yard1972 · as Frank Gray
- Budgie1971 · as Maurice
- On the Buses1969
- Doctor Who1963 · as Ogron