Mike Mazurki

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 139

Gender Male

Birthday December 25, 1907

Day of Death December 9, 1990 (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

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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

Acting

—		Johnny Midnight 1 episode
—		Official Detective 1 episode

2020

as Self (archive footage)

1994

as Self (archive footage)

1990		Mob Boss as Don Taglianeti
1990		Dick Tracy as Old Man at Hotel

1987

as Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth")

1985

as Bruno

1981		The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as Logan
1981		...All the Marbles as Chicago Referee (uncredited)

1980		The Man with Bogart's Face as Himself
1980		Alligator as Gatekeeper

1979

as Moiv

1978		Charlie's Angels 1 episode as Robbins
1978		The Magic of Lassie as Apollo

1977		Mad Bull as Tidy
1977		The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race as Crazy Horse
1977		Switch 1 episode as Blaine

1976		Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood as Studio Guard
1976		Bronk 1 episode

1975		Challenge to be Free as Trapper
1975		The Wild McCullochs as Cliff Randall
1975		The Christmas Tree: Christmas Eve in the Ukraine as Old Man

1974

as The Caretaker

1973

1 episode

1971		Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 1 episode as Self
1971		Gunsmoke 1 episode as Whale
1971		Mannix 1 episode as Kony

1970		Which Way to the Front? as Rocky (uncredited)
1970		Adam-12 1 episode as Claude Terry
1970		Love, American Style 1 episode as Rocky

1969		Bonanza 1 episode as Big Jack
1969		Land of the Giants 1 episode as Loach
1969		My Three Sons 1 episode as Hugo

1968

1 episode

1967		I Dream of Jeannie 1 episode as Girard
1967		Batman 1 episode as Allegro
1967		The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin as Mountain Ox
1967		Rango 1 episode
1967		Mr. Terrific 1 episode as Shoulders

1966		It's About Time 1 episode 26 episodes as Clon
1966		Gilligan's Island 1 episode
1966		The Loner 1 episode
1966		Daniel Boone 1 episode as El Toro
1966		F Troop 1 episode

1965		Laredo 1 episode
1965		7 Women as Tunga Khan
1965		Mister Ed 1 episode
1965		Requiem for a Gunfighter as Ivy Bliss

1964		The Bill Dana Show 1 episode
1964		The Munsters 1 episode as Leo 'Knuckles' Kraus
1964		Daniel Boone 1 episode as Akasheta (uncredited)
1964		Cheyenne Autumn as Sr. First Sergeant
1964		Perry Mason 1 episode as Cully Barstow

1963		4 for Texas as Chad
1963		It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Miner
1963		Perry Mason 1 episode as Arthur Jacks
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
1962		The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis 1 episode
1962		Have Gun, Will Travel 1 episode as Jo Jo

1961		Pocketful of Miracles as Big Mike
1961		The Errand Boy as Blonde 'Movie Siren'
1961		The Roaring 20's 1 episode
1961		Swingin' Along as Bookie
1961		General Electric Theater 1 episode as Hoodlum

1960		The Facts of Life as First Husband in Motel Room
1960		Have Gun, Will Travel 1 episode as Power
1960		The Texan 1 episode as First Bank Robber
1960		Tightrope 1 episode

1959		The Untouchables 1 episode as Frankie Marlowe
1959		NBC Sunday Showcase 1 episode as Maxwell Mason
1959		Alias Jesse James as Dirty Dog Tough (uncredited)
1959		Some Like It Hot as Spats' Henchman

1958		The Man Who Died Twice as Rax
1958		Have Gun, Will Travel 1 episode as Breed

1957

as Ross

1956		Man in the Vault as Louie
1956		The Adventures of Jim Bowie 1 episode
1956		Around the World in Eighty Days as Drunk in Hong Kong Dive
1956		Comanche as Flat Mouth
1956		Studio 57 1 episode

1955		Kismet as Chief Policeman
1955		Blood Alley as Big Han
1955		Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier as Bigfoot Mason
1955		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 1 episode
1955		New Orleans Uncensored as Big Mike
1955		New York Confidential as Arnie Wendler
1955		Davy Crockett Goes to Congress as Big Foot

1954		Public Defender 1 episode as Bruce Sherman 1 episode as Derek
1954		The Egyptian as Foreman, House of Death
1954		The Red Skelton Show 1 episode as Max the Black (Pirate)

1951		The Colgate Comedy Hour 3 episodes as Self
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

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		The Devil's Henchman as Rhino
1949		Rope of Sand as Pierson (guard)
1949		Come to the Stable as Sam
1949		Neptune's Daughter as Mac Mozolla

1948		Relentless as Jake
1948		The Noose Hangs High as Chuck

1947		I Walk Alone as Dan
1947		Unconquered as Bone
1947		Nightmare Alley as Bruno
1947		Killer Dill as Little Joe
1947		Sinbad the Sailor as Yusuf

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		Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood as Klondike Pete
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

as The Coolie

1938

as Bit Part (Uncredited)

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1950

… Technical Advisor

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