Oliver Blake

Acting

Oliver Blake

Born April 4, 1905Centralia, Illinois, USA81 credits

Character actor with a wildly distinctive face. Used real name Oliver Prickett for stage work, especially at the Pasadena Community Playhouse, where he was a longtime fixture and teacher and where his brother was managing director. Used stage name Oliver Blake for scores of small film and television roles. Brother-in-law of actress Maudie Prickett. He died on 12 February 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

Filmography

Bells Are Ringing
1960Bells Are Ringing
as Ludwig Smiley (uncredited)Movie
Alias Jesse James
1959Alias Jesse James
as Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)Movie
The Fearmakers
1958The Fearmakers
as Dr. Gregory JessupMovie
Giant from the Unknown
1958Giant from the Unknown
as Cafe ProprietorMovie
Raintree County
1957Raintree County
as Jake - Bartender (uncredited)Movie
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1957The Pied Piper of Hamelin
as Leading Citizen (uncredited)Movie
Maverick
1957Maverick
as BrimmerTV
The Seven Little Foys
1955The Seven Little Foys
as Man Dressed as Santa ClausMovie
The Cobweb
1955The Cobweb
as CurlyMovie
Hell's Outpost
1954Hell's Outpost
as Hotel ClerkMovie
Drum Beat
1954Drum Beat
as Minister (uncredited)Movie
Brigadoon
1954Brigadoon
as Bartender (uncredited)Movie
Susan Slept Here
1954Susan Slept Here
as Motel Manager (uncredited)Movie
Casanova's Big Night
1954Casanova's Big Night
as Amadeo (uncredited)Movie
The Long, Long Trailer
1954The Long, Long Trailer
as Mr. JudlowMovie
So This Is Love
1953So This Is Love
as Apartment ManagerMovie
Julius Caesar
1953Julius Caesar
as Citizen of RomeMovie
House of Wax
1953House of Wax
as Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)Movie
The Iron Mistress
1952The Iron Mistress
as InnkeeperMovie
Face to Face
1952Face to Face
as DeaconMovie
Feudin' Fools
1952Feudin' Fools
as Clem SmithMovie
Son of Paleface
1952Son of Paleface
as Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)Movie
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952The Greatest Show on Earth
as Spectator (uncredited)Movie
Room for One More
1952Room for One More
as Mr. Tatum (uncredited)Movie
The Stooge
1951The Stooge
as Theater Manager (uncredited)Movie
Come Fill the Cup
1951Come Fill the Cup
as Al - Bartender at Blue Pencil(uncredited)Movie
I Love Lucy
1951I Love Lucy
as Zeb AllenTV
Rhubarb
1951Rhubarb
as Cadaver Jones (uncredited)Movie
The Lemon Drop Kid
1951The Lemon Drop Kid
as Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)Movie
Let's Dance
1950Let's Dance
as Man in Bowler Hat (uncredited)Movie
Fancy Pants
1950Fancy Pants
as Mr. AndrewsMovie
Father of the Bride
1950Father of the Bride
as Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)Movie
Colorado Territory
1949Colorado Territory
as Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)Movie
A Woman's Secret
1949A Woman's Secret
as Mr. Pierson (Uncredited)Movie
Let's Live a Little
1948Let's Live a Little
as Advertising PhotographerMovie
Moonrise
1948Moonrise
as Ed ConlonMovie
Cry of the City
1948Cry of the City
as Mr. MasselliMovie
The Pirate
1948The Pirate
as Official (uncredited)Movie
Shed No Tears
1948Shed No Tears
as Ray Belden's Landlord (Uncredited)Movie
Summer Holiday
1948Summer Holiday
as Scorekeeper (uncredited)Movie
The Challenge
1948The Challenge
as ArnoMovie
Out of the Past
1947Out of the Past
as Tillotson (uncredited)Movie
Merton of the Movies
1947Merton of the Movies
as Mr. Purdie (uncredited)Movie
Nightmare Alley
1947Nightmare Alley
as Hobo (uncredited)Movie
S
1947So You're Going to Be a Father
as Swami Fortune Teller (uncredited)Movie
The Guilty
1947The Guilty
as Jake, the janitorMovie
Ginger
1947Ginger
as City Treasurer Joseph NashMovie
Wake Up and Dream
1946Wake Up and Dream
as Mr. AgrippaMovie
Inside Job
1946Inside Job
as HermanMovie
Blonde Alibi
1946Blonde Alibi
as Pat TennyMovie
My Reputation
1946My Reputation
as Dave (uncredited)Movie
Conflict
1945Conflict
as Pawnbroker #1 (uncredited)Movie
The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945The Horn Blows at Midnight
as Photographer in Heaven (uncredited)Movie
A Medal for Benny
1945A Medal for Benny
as Pantera Pepster Club Member (uncredited)Movie
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944The Thin Man Goes Home
as Reporter (uncredited)Movie
The Doughgirls
1944The Doughgirls
as Hotel porterMovie
Greenwich Village
1944Greenwich Village
as AuthorMovie
Gypsy Wildcat
1944Gypsy Wildcat
as LieutenantMovie
Christmas Holiday
1944Christmas Holiday
as Defense Attorney (uncredited)Movie
Up in Arms
1944Up in Arms
as Draft Board Official (uncredited)Movie
Corvette K-225
1943Corvette K-225
as CookMovie
Mission to Moscow
1943Mission to Moscow
as Heckler (uncredited)Movie
Casablanca
1943Casablanca
as Waiter at the Blue Parrot (uncredited)Movie
Reunion in France
1942Reunion in France
as Hypolite (uncredited)Movie
Get Hep to Love
1942Get Hep to Love
as Music JudgeMovie
Saboteur
1942Saboteur
as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)Movie
Castle in the Desert
1942Castle in the Desert
as The Hotel ManagerMovie
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
1941H.M. Pulham, Esq.
as Ellsmere, the Artist (uncredited)Movie
Design for Scandal
1941Design for Scandal
as Realtor (uncredited)Movie
Shadow of the Thin Man
1941Shadow of the Thin Man
as Fenster (uncredited)Movie
New York Town
1941New York Town
as BenderMovie