Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

Acting
Born Apr 04, 1905
From Centralia, Illinois, USA
Died Feb 12, 1992

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 — Acting

Casablanca
8.1
1943

Casablanca

Waiter at the Blue Parrot (uncredited)

Out of the Past
7.7
1947

Out of the Past

Tillotson (uncredited)

Casanova's Big Night
5.9
1954

Casanova's Big Night

Amadeo (uncredited)

House of Wax
6.9
1953

House of Wax

Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)

Brigadoon
6.5
1954

Brigadoon

Bartender (uncredited)

Julius Caesar
7.1
1953

Julius Caesar

Citizen of Rome

The Greatest Show on Earth
6.3
1952

The Greatest Show on Earth

Spectator (uncredited)

Saboteur
6.9
1942

Saboteur

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

Father of the Bride
7.0
1950

Father of the Bride

Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)

Colorado Territory
6.9
1949

Colorado Territory

Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)

Alias Jesse James
5.9
1959

Alias Jesse James

Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)

The Stooge
6.6
1951

The Stooge

Theater Manager (uncredited)

Drum Beat
6.0
1954

Drum Beat

Minister (uncredited)

Moonrise
6.2
1948

Moonrise

Ed Conlon

Bells Are Ringing
6.3
1960

Bells Are Ringing

Ludwig Smiley (uncredited)

The Long, Long Trailer
6.9
1954

The Long, Long Trailer

Mr. Judlow

Nightmare Alley
7.2
1947

Nightmare Alley

Hobo (uncredited)

The Cobweb
5.6
1955

The Cobweb

Curly

The Miracle of the Bells
5.9
1948

The Miracle of the Bells

Slenka

Mission to Moscow
5.6
1943

Mission to Moscow

Heckler (uncredited)

Shadow of the Thin Man
7.0
1941

Shadow of the Thin Man

Fenster (uncredited)

Rhubarb
5.3
1951

Rhubarb

Cadaver Jones (uncredited)

The Pirate
6.4
1948

The Pirate

Official (uncredited)

Room for One More
6.5
1952

Room for One More

Mr. Tatum (uncredited)

Raintree County
6.4
1957

Raintree County

Jake - Bartender (uncredited)

Cry of the City
6.7
1948

Cry of the City

Mr. Masselli

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
5.5
1957

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Leading Citizen (uncredited)

The Lemon Drop Kid
6.5
1951

The Lemon Drop Kid

Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)

The Iron Mistress
5.0
1952

The Iron Mistress

Innkeeper

A Woman's Secret
5.6
1949

A Woman's Secret

Mr. Pierson (Uncredited)

My Reputation
7.1
1946

My Reputation

Dave (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday
6.4
1944

Christmas Holiday

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Summer Holiday
4.9
1948

Summer Holiday

Scorekeeper (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home
7.1
1944

The Thin Man Goes Home

Reporter (uncredited)

New York Town
10.0
1941

New York Town

Bender

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home
6.3
1954

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home

Geoduck

Reunion in France
6.4
1942

Reunion in France

Hypolite (uncredited)

Fancy Pants
5.6
1950

Fancy Pants

Mr. Andrews

Giant from the Unknown
4.1
1958

Giant from the Unknown

Cafe Proprietor

Susan Slept Here
6.0
1954

Susan Slept Here

Motel Manager (uncredited)

The Senator Was Indiscreet
5.4
1947

The Senator Was Indiscreet

Indian

Conflict
6.6
1945

Conflict

Pawnbroker #1 (uncredited)

Blonde Alibi
3.9
1946

Blonde Alibi

Pat Tenny

Inside Job
5.6
1946

Inside Job

Herman

The Walls of Jericho
4.9
1948

The Walls of Jericho

Juror

Son of Paleface
6.3
1952

Son of Paleface

Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)

Let's Dance
5.6
1950

Let's Dance

Man in Bowler Hat (uncredited)

Corvette K-225
6.1
1943

Corvette K-225

Cook

The Seven Little Foys
6.0
1955

The Seven Little Foys

Man Dressed as Santa Claus

Up in Arms
5.6
1944

Up in Arms

Draft Board Official (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair
6.4
1952

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

Geoduck

Shed No Tears
4.8
1948

Shed No Tears

Ray Belden's Landlord (Uncredited)

The Fearmakers
6.2
1958

The Fearmakers

Dr. Gregory Jessup

Gypsy Wildcat
5.5
1944

Gypsy Wildcat

Lieutenant

Hell's Outpost
5.0
1954

Hell's Outpost

Hotel Clerk

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki
7.3
1955

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

Geoduck

The Guilty
5.4
1947

The Guilty

Jake, the janitor

Come Fill the Cup
7.0
1951

Come Fill the Cup

Al - Bartender at Blue Pencil(uncredited)

H.M. Pulham, Esq.
7.1
1941

H.M. Pulham, Esq.

Ellsmere, the Artist (uncredited)

The Mighty McGurk
6.4
1947

The Mighty McGurk

A Medal for Benny
4.5
1945

A Medal for Benny

Pantera Pepster Club Member (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation
7.6
1952

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation

Geoduck

So This Is Love
3.8
1953

So This Is Love

Apartment Manager

The Horn Blows at Midnight
5.7
1945

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Photographer in Heaven (uncredited)

Merton of the Movies
6.3
1947

Merton of the Movies

Mr. Purdie (uncredited)

Castle in the Desert
7.0
1942

Castle in the Desert

The Hotel Manager

The Doughgirls
7.0
1944

The Doughgirls

Hotel porter

Wake Up and Dream
6.5
1946

Wake Up and Dream

Mr. Agrippa

Let's Live a Little
6.3
1948

Let's Live a Little

Advertising Photographer

Design for Scandal
4.9
1941

Design for Scandal

Realtor (uncredited)

4.3
1947

So You're Going to Be a Father

Swami Fortune Teller (uncredited)

Face to Face
5.7
1952

Face to Face

Deacon

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm
6.7
1951

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm

Geoduck

Ginger
1947

Ginger

City Treasurer Joseph Nash

Chain of Circumstance
1951

Chain of Circumstance

Traeger

Feudin' Fools
4.0
1952

Feudin' Fools

Clem Smith

Greenwich Village
6.0
1944

Greenwich Village

Author

Get Hep to Love
4.0
1942

Get Hep to Love

Music Judge

The Challenge
6.0
1948

The Challenge

Arno