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
| Birth Location | Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine] |
|---|---|
| Born | 1907-12-26 |
| Died | 1990-12-09 |
Movies
Mob Boss
as Don Taglianeti
1990
Dick Tracy
as Old Man at Hotel
1990
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Dutch
1987
Doin' Time
as Bruno
1985
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Logan
1981
...All the Marbles
as Chicago Referee (uncredited)
1981
The Man with Bogart's Face
as Himself
1980
Alligator
as Gatekeeper
1980
Gas Pump Girls
as Moiv
1979
The Magic of Lassie
as Apollo
1978
Mad Bull
as Tidy
1977
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Studio Guard
1976
Challenge to be Free
as Trapper
1975
The Wild McCullochs
as Cliff Randall
1975
1975
The Centerfold Girls
as The Caretaker
1974
Which Way to the Front?
as Rocky (uncredited)
1970
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
as Mountain Ox
1967
7 Women
as Tunga Khan
1966
Requiem for a Gunfighter
as Ivy Bliss
1965
Cheyenne Autumn
as Sr. First Sergeant
1964
4 for Texas
as Chad
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Miner
1963
Donovan's Reef
as Monk Menkowicz
1963
The Losers
as Mr. Anston
1963
Zotz!
as Igor
1962
Five Weeks in a Balloon
as Slave Captain
1962
Pocketful of Miracles
as Big Mike
1961
The Errand Boy
as Blonde 'Movie Siren'
1961
Swingin' Along
as Bookie
1961
The Facts of Life
as First Husband in Motel Room
1960
Alias Jesse James
as Dirty Dog Tough (uncredited)
1959
Some Like It Hot
as Spats' Henchman
1959
The Man Who Died Twice
as Rax
1958
Hell Ship Mutiny
as Ross
1957
Man in the Vault
as Louie
1956
Around the World in Eighty Days
as Drunk in Hong Kong Dive
1956
Comanche
as Flat Mouth
1956
Kismet
as Chief Policeman
1955
Blood Alley
as Big Han
1955
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
as Bigfoot Mason
1955
New Orleans Uncensored
as Big Mike
1955
New York Confidential
as Arnie Wendler
1955
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
as Big Foot
1955
The Egyptian
as Foreman, House of Death
1954
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
He's a Cockeyed Wonder
as 'Lunk' Boxwell
1950
Dark City
as Sidney Winant
1950
Night and the City
as The Strangler
1950
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
1949
Relentless
as Jake
1948
The Noose Hangs High
as Chuck
1948
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
1947
The French Key
as Sam Cragg
1946
Mysterious Intruder
as Harry Pontos
1946
Live Wires
as Patsy 'Pat' Clark
1946
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
1945
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)
1944
Lost Angel
as Fighter (uncredited)
1943
Whistling in Brooklyn
as Henchman on Ship (uncredited)
1943
Swing Fever
as Wrestler (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)
1943
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)
1942
The Shanghai Gesture
as The Coolie
1941
1938
Movies
Night and the City
Technical Advisor
1950
