Mike Mazurki

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1907-12-26

Deathday 1990-12-09 (82 years old)

Place of Birth Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine]

Also Known As Michail Mazuruski, 'Iron' Mike Mazurki, Michael Mazurki, Markiyan Yulianovich Mazurkevich, Маркіян (Михайло) Мазуркевич

Mike Mazurki

Biography

Mike Mazurki (born: Markijan Mazurkiewicz; 25 December 1907 – 9 December 1990) was an American actor and professional wrestler who appeared in more than 100 films. His towering 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) presence and intimidating face usually got him roles playing tough guys, thugs, strong men, and gangsters.

Known For

Actor

1990
Mob Boss

as Don Taglianeti

1990
Dick Tracy

as Old Man at Hotel

1987
Amazon Women on the Moon

as Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth")

1985
Doin' Time

as Bruno

1981
...All the Marbles

as Chicago Referee (uncredited)

1980
Alligator

as Gatekeeper

1979
1978
1977
Mad Bull

as Tidy

1976
Charlie's Angels

as Robbins

1975
1975
The Wild McCullochs

as Cliff Randall

1975
Switch

as Blaine

1975
1974
The Centerfold Girls

as The Caretaker

1970
Which Way to the Front?

as Rocky (uncredited)

1968
1968
Adam-12

as Claude Terry

1967
Mannix

as Kony

1967
1967
Mr. Terrific

as Shoulders

1966
1966
Batman

as Allegro

1965
7 Women

as Tunga Khan

1965
1965
1965
1964
Cheyenne Autumn

as Sr. First Sergeant

1964
The Munsters

as Leo 'Knuckles' Kraus

1964
Daniel Boone

as El Toro

1964
Daniel Boone

as Akasheta (uncredited)

1963
4 for Texas

as Chad

1963
Donovan's Reef

as Monk Menkowicz

1963
The Losers

as Mr. Anston

1962
Zotz!

as Igor

1962
Five Weeks in a Balloon

as Slave Captain

1961
1961
The Errand Boy

as Blonde 'Movie Siren'

1961
Swingin' Along

as Bookie

1960
The Facts of Life

as First Husband in Motel Room

1960
1959
Alias Jesse James

as Dirty Dog Tough (uncredited)

1959
Some Like It Hot

as Spats' Henchman

1959
The Untouchables

as Frankie Marlowe

1959
NBC Sunday Showcase

as Maxwell Mason

1959
Bonanza

as Big Jack

1958
The Texan

as First Bank Robber

1957
1957
Perry Mason

as Arthur Jacks

1957
Perry Mason

as Cully Barstow

1956
1956
Around the World in Eighty Days

as Drunk in Hong Kong Dive

1956
Comanche

as Flat Mouth

1955
Kismet

as Chief Policeman

1955
Blood Alley

as Big Han

1955
1955
New York Confidential

as Arnie Wendler

1955
Gunsmoke

as Whale

1954
The Egyptian

as Foreman, House of Death

1954
1954
Public Defender

as Bruce Sherman

1951
My Favorite Spy

as Monkara

1951
The Light Touch

as Charles

1951
Ten Tall Men

as Roshko

1951
Criminal Lawyer

as 'Moose' Hendricks

1951
Pier 23

as Ape Danowski

1951
The Red Skelton Show

as Max the Black (Pirate)

1950
He's a Cockeyed Wonder

as 'Lunk' Boxwell

1950
Dark City

as Sidney Winant

1950
Night and the City

as The Strangler

1949
Samson and Delilah

as Leader of Philistine Soldiers

1949
Abandoned

as Hoppe

1949
Rope of Sand

as Pierson (guard)

1949
Neptune's Daughter

as Mac Mozolla

1948
Relentless

as Jake

1947
1947
Unconquered

as Bone

1947
1947
Killer Dill

as Little Joe

1947
1946
The French Key

as Sam Cragg

1946
Mysterious Intruder

as Harry Pontos

1946
Live Wires

as Patsy 'Pat' Clark

1945
Dakota

as 'Bigtree' Collins

1945
Dick Tracy

as 'Splitface'

1945
The Spanish Main

as Erik Swaine

1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight

as Bass Player / Humphrey Rafferty

1944
Murder, My Sweet

as Joe "Moose" Malloy

1944
The Princess and the Pirate

as Pirate (uncredited)

1944
The Missing Juror

as Cullie, Steam Room Attendant (Uncredited)

1944
The Canterville Ghost

as Metropolus

1944
Summer Storm

as Tall Policeman Bending Over Petroff (uncredited)

1943
Lost Angel

as Fighter (uncredited)

1943
Whistling in Brooklyn

as Henchman on Ship (uncredited)

1943
Swing Fever

as Wrestler (uncredited)

1943
Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Olaf (uncredited)

1943
Behind the Rising Sun

as Japanese Wrestler

1943
Mission to Moscow

as Russian Machinist Workman (uncredited)

1943
Taxi, Mister

as Henchman Joe

1943
It Ain't Hay

as Bouncer (uncredited)

1942
Gentleman Jim

as Jake Kilrain (uncredited)

1942
That Other Woman

as Jealous Sunbather at Hotel

1942
Dr. Renault's Secret

as Rogell (uncredited)

1942
About Face

as Tough Sailor (uncredited)

1941
The Shanghai Gesture

as The Coolie

1938
Mr. Moto's Gamble

as Bit Part (Uncredited)

Crew

1950
Night and the City

as Technical Advisor