Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Birthday: 1901-06-03

Place of Birth: Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK

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.

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Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans fo...

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Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frigh...

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Beneath the Planet of the Apes
Beneath the Planet of the Apes

The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission lands on the planet of the apes, and uncovers ...

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The Jerk
The Jerk

After discovering he's not really black like the rest of his family, likable dimwit Navin Johnson se...

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A Caribbean Mystery
A Caribbean Mystery

Aging Major Palgrave, an idiosyncratic but charming mystery writer, reveals to Miss Jane Marple that...

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Scrooge
Scrooge

Ebenezer Scrooge, the ultimate Victorian miser, hasn't a good word for Christmas, though his impover...

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The War Lord
The War Lord

A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal village where an earlier attempt to build a defe...

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Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave...

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Wedding Rehearsal
Wedding Rehearsal

The grandmother of a British nobleman, reluctant to marry, plays matchmaker. He outmaneuvers her by ...

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The Body Stealers
The Body Stealers

In Britain, bodies of NATO paratroopers are being snatched during routine jumps by a mysterious red-...

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The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything
The Girl, the Gold Watch & Everything

After inheriting a magical gold watch from his multimillionaire uncle's estate, Robert Hays and his ...

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The Tempest
The Tempest

Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, who lives in exile on a remote island as a sorcerer, uses his p...

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Jack of Diamonds
Jack of Diamonds

The protégé of a famous cat burglar reluctantly agrees to join forces with a lesser criminal in the ...

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One of Our Spies Is Missing
One of Our Spies Is Missing

A biochemist develops a process that reverses ageing but, when he disappears, it's up to Napoleon So...

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Terror in the Wax Museum
Terror in the Wax Museum

Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surrou...

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Kind Lady
Kind Lady

Mary Herries has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she e...

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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer tu...

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Operation Heartbeat
Operation Heartbeat

Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be...

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Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night

Twins Viola and Sebastian are separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises ...

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Enter Hamlet
Enter Hamlet

Enter Hamlet is a collage of images in cartoon form of a word put in balloon in each jump-cut scene ...

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Checkmate
Checkmate

A fence for a gang of jewel thieves comes under suspicion from the police....

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The Only Girl
The Only Girl

English-language version of Ich und die Kaiserin. 'Germany, 1890. Duke falls in love with voice whi...

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Macbeth
Macbeth

Hallmark Hall of Fame's second version of Shakespeare's classic play, with the same two stars and th...

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Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels
Daphni: Virgin of the Golden Laurels

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Los traidores de San Ángel
Los traidores de San Ángel

Henchmen of the dictator from a South American country blackmail Nick Thomas into being a government...

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The Path of Glory
The Path of Glory

Comedy about two Ruritanian countries who declare war on each other with the mutual intention of los...

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The Brotherhood of the Bell
The Brotherhood of the Bell

A successful professor has his life disrupted by a secret from his past — in his college days he bec...

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Raise the Roof
Raise the Roof

The wealthy Rodney Langford, who dreams of going on the stage, hopes to fulfil his ambitions by buyi...

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Should a Doctor Tell?
Should a Doctor Tell?

A doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another ...

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Marry Me
Marry Me

A British musical comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele...

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The Canterville Ghost
The Canterville Ghost

The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a descendant wh...

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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

A young girl named Alice goes through a looking glass and finds herself in Wonderland, a fantasy lan...

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The Christmas Tree
The Christmas Tree

The Christmas Tree is a 1958 Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-television film that was broadcast on NB...

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The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping
The Six Million Dollar Man: The Solid Gold Kidnapping

A criminal organization known as OSO specializes in kidnapping high ranking U.S. representatives. Al...

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White Cargo
White Cargo

The manager of a rubber plantation marries a native and she tries to poison him....

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Cupboard Love
Cupboard Love

A young woman locks an intruding blackmailer in her bedroom closet overnight, in order to prove her ...

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Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army
Tarzan and the Four O'Clock Army

Tarzan has to deal with slave traders who are making raids into African villages to get slaves....

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Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life

"Bewitched" remains beloved nearly 60 years after its debut. The series lead, Elizabeth Montgomery, ...

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Macbeth
Macbeth

Macbeth (Maurice Evans), the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one da...

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Lionpower from MGM
Lionpower from MGM

"Lionpower from MGM" (1967) is an exciting 60's promotional short subject, which showcases MGM's rel...

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