7.8
Movie
Acting
Maurice Evans
- Born
- Died
- (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
- Credits
- 73 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maurice Herbert Evans (June 3, 1901 – March 12, 1989) was an English-born British-American actor of Welsh descent, noted for his interpretations of Shakespearean characters. His best-known screen roles are Dr. Zaius in the 1968 film Planet of the Apes and as Samantha Stephens's father, Maurice in TV series Bewitched.
Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
7.7
Movie
Planet of the Apes
6.1
Movie
Beneath the Planet of the Apes
6.9
Movie
The Jerk
8.1
TV
Columbo
7.8
TV
Bewitched
7.3
TV
Batman
7.3
TV
Friday the 13th: The Series
6.2
TV
The Love Boat
6.5
TV
Fantasy Island
7.1
TV
The Streets of San Francisco
6.2
Movie
The War Lord
7.2
TV
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
6.2
TV
The Big Valley
6.1
Movie
Scrooge
7.0
TV
Daniel Boone
7.1
TV
What's My Line?
6.1
TV
The Mod Squad
Acting credits 72
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life Film | Self/Maurice (archive footage) |
| 1987 | Friday the 13th: The Series TV | Gareth Winslow (1 ep) |
| 1983 | A Caribbean Mystery Film | Major Palgrave |
| 1980 | The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything Film | D. Leroy Wintermore |
| 1979 | The Jerk Film | Hobart |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island TV | Helmsley the Butler (1 ep) |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Hollister Dale (1 ep) |
| 1974 | The Canterville Ghost Film | Lord Canterville |
| 1973 | The Snoop Sisters TV | Judge N.D. (1 ep) |
| 1973 | The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping Film | Chairman of the Board |
| 1973 | Terror in the Wax Museum Film | Inspector Daniels |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Search TV | (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Columbo TV | Raymond (1 ep) |
| 1970 | The Brotherhood of the Bell Film | Harry Masters |
| 1970 | Beneath the Planet of the Apes Film | Dr. Zaius |
| 1969 | Operation Heartbeat Film | Dr. Easler |
| 1969 | The Body Stealers Film | Dr. Matthews / Alien |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad TV | (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game TV | Harold Wyler (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Rosemary's Baby Film | Hutch |
| 1968 | Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army Film | Sir Basil Bertram |
| 1968 | Planet of the Apes Film | Dr. Zaius |
| 1967 | Jack of Diamonds Film | Nicolai Vodkine |
| 1967 | Los traidores de San Ángel Film | |
| 1967 | Lionpower from MGM Film | Self - Nicolai Vodkine (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1966 | One of Our Spies Is Missing Film | Sir Norman Swickert |
| 1966 | Tarzan TV | (4 ep) |
| 1966 | Batman TV | The Puzzler (2 ep) |
| 1965 | The War Lord Film | Priest |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. TV | Victor Toller (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Big Valley TV | Edward Hewitt (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Enter Hamlet Film | Hamlet |
| 1964 | Daniel Boone TV | Beaumarchais (1 ep) |
| 1964 | The Man from U.N.C.L.E. TV | Sir Norman Swickert (2 ep) |
| 1964 | Bewitched TV | Maurice (7 ep) |
| 1964 | Macbeth Film | Macbeth |
| 1963 | Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre TV | (1 ep) |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1960 | The Tempest Film | Prospero |
| 1959 | The Bell Telephone Hour TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Christmas Tree Film | Narrator |
| 1957 | Twelfth Night Film | Malvolio |
| 1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1956 | The Taming of the Shrew Film | Petruchio |
| 1956 | THe Good Fairy Film | Host/Narrator |
| 1955 | Dream Girl Film | Host and Narrator |
| 1955 | The Devil's Disciple Film | Richard Dudgeon |
| 1955 | Alice in Wonderland Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 1954 | Macbeth Film | Macbeth |
| 1954 | King Richard II Film | King Richard II |
| 1953 | Hamlet Film | Hamlet |
| 1953 | The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan Film | Arthur Sullivan |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater TV | Caesar (1 ep) |
| 1952 | Androcles and the Lion Film | Caesar |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame TV | Hamlet, Richard II, Macbeth, Richard Dudgeon, Petruchio, John Tanner, Malvolio, Tony Wendice, Prospero, Cauchon (1 ep) |
| 1951 | Kind Lady Film | Henry Springer Elcott |
| 1951 | Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels Film | |
| 1950 | What's My Line? TV | Self - Mystery Guest (1 ep) |
Crew credits 7
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | The Taming of the Shrew Film | Producer |
| 1956 | THe Good Fairy Film | Producer |
| 1956 | The Corn is Green Film | Producer, Presenter |
| 1955 | Dream Girl Film | Producer |
| 1955 | The Devil's Disciple Film | Presenter |
| 1955 | Alice in Wonderland Film | Producer, Presenter |
| 1954 | King Richard II Film | Writer |