Oliver Blake
ActingBorn Apr 4, 1905Died Feb 12, 1992
Centralia, Illinois, USA
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
1960Bells Are Ringingas Ludwig Smiley (uncredited)movie1959Alias Jesse Jamesas Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)movie1958The Fearmakersas Dr. Gregory Jessupmovie1958Giant from the Unknownas Cafe Proprietormovie1957Raintree Countyas Jake - Bartender (uncredited)movie1957The Pied Piper of Hamelinas Leading Citizen (uncredited)movie1957Maverickas Brimmertv1955The Seven Little Foysas Man Dressed as Santa Clausmovie1955The Cobwebas Curlymovie1955Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikikias Geoduckmovie1954Hell's Outpostas Hotel Clerkmovie1954Drum Beatas Minister (uncredited)movie1954Father Knows Bestas Roy (uncredited)tv1954Brigadoonas Bartender (uncredited)movie1954Susan Slept Hereas Motel Manager (uncredited)movie1954Casanova's Big Nightas Amadeo (uncredited)movie1954Ma and Pa Kettle at Homeas Geoduckmovie1954The Long, Long Traileras Mr. Judlowmovie1953So This Is Loveas Apartment Managermovie1953Julius Caesaras Citizen of Romemovie1953House of Waxas Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)movie1952The Iron Mistressas Innkeepermovie1952Face to Faceas Deaconmovie1952Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacationas Geoduckmovie1952Feudin' Foolsas Clem Smithmovie1952Son of Palefaceas Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)movie1952Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fairas Geoduckmovie1952The Greatest Show on Earthas Spectator (uncredited)movie1952Room for One Moreas Mr. Tatum (uncredited)movie1951The Stoogeas Theater Manager (uncredited)movie1951Come Fill the Cupas Al - Bartender at Blue Pencil(uncredited)movie1951I Love Lucyas Zeb Allentv1951Rhubarbas Cadaver Jones (uncredited)movie1951Chain of Circumstanceas Traegermovie1951Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farmas Geoduckmovie1951The Lemon Drop Kidas Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)movie1950Let's Danceas Man in Bowler Hat (uncredited)movie1950Fancy Pantsas Mr. Andrewsmovie1950Father of the Brideas Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)movie1949Colorado Territoryas Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)movie1949A Woman's Secretas Mr. Pierson (Uncredited)movie1948Let's Live a Littleas Advertising Photographermovie1948The Walls of Jerichoas Jurormovie1948Moonriseas Ed Conlonmovie1948Cry of the Cityas Mr. Massellimovie1948The Pirateas Official (uncredited)movie1948Shed No Tearsas Ray Belden's Landlord (Uncredited)movie1948Summer Holidayas Scorekeeper (uncredited)movie1948The Challengeas Arnomovie1948The Miracle of the Bellsas Slenkamovie1947The Senator Was Indiscreetas Indianmovie1947Out of the Pastas Tillotson (uncredited)movie1947Merton of the Moviesas Mr. Purdie (uncredited)movie1947Nightmare Alleyas Hobo (uncredited)movie1947So You're Going to Be a Fatheras Swami Fortune Teller (uncredited)movie1947The Guiltyas Jake, the janitormovie1947Gingeras City Treasurer Joseph Nashmovie1947The Mighty McGurkmovie1946Wake Up and Dreamas Mr. Agrippamovie1946Inside Jobas Hermanmovie1946Blonde Alibias Pat Tennymovie1946My Reputationas Dave (uncredited)movie1945Conflictas Pawnbroker #1 (uncredited)movie1945The Horn Blows at Midnightas Photographer in Heaven (uncredited)movie1945A Medal for Bennyas Pantera Pepster Club Member (uncredited)movie1944The Thin Man Goes Homeas Reporter (uncredited)movie1944The Doughgirlsas Hotel portermovie1944Greenwich Villageas Authormovie1944Gypsy Wildcatas Lieutenantmovie1944Christmas Holidayas Defense Attorney (uncredited)movie1944Up in Armsas Draft Board Official (uncredited)movie1943Corvette K-225as Cookmovie1943Mission to Moscowas Heckler (uncredited)movie1943Casablancaas Waiter at the Blue Parrot (uncredited)movie1942Reunion in Franceas Hypolite (uncredited)movie1942Get Hep to Loveas Music Judgemovie1942Saboteuras Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)movie1942Castle in the Desertas The Hotel Managermovie1941H.M. Pulham, Esq.as Ellsmere, the Artist (uncredited)movie1941Design for Scandalas Realtor (uncredited)movie