Mantan Moreland
Mantan Moreland was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Moreland's career in acting began with his roles in various films like the George Houston western "Frontier Scout" (1938), "Irish Luck" (1939) and "Chasing Trouble" (1940). He also appeared in "Mr. Washington Goes to Town" (1940), "Cracked Nuts" (1941) and "The Gang's All Here" (1941). His film career continued throughout the forties in productions like "Law of the Jungle" (1942), "Professor Creeps" (1942) and "Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost" (1942) with Lupe Velez. He also appeared in "Lucky Ghost" (1942). Toward the end of his career, he continued to act in the Sidney Toler adventure "The Shanghai Cobra" (1945), the Richard Conte mystery adaptation "The Spider" (1945) and "Dark Alibi" (1946). He also appeared in "Shadows Over Chinatown" (1946) and "The Trap" (1946). Moreland was most recently credited in the comedy "Spider Baby" (1994) with Lon Chaney Jr.. Moreland passed away in September 1973 at the age of 71.
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Mantan Moreland
Filmography
Movies
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No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Marriage: Year One | Mechanic (Character) | - | 1971 |
88% |
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Watermelon Man | Counterman (Character) | - | 1970 |
93% |
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Spider Baby | Messenger (Character) | - | 1967 |
54% |
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Enter Laughing | Subway Rider (Character) | - | 1967 |
No Score Yet |
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Rock and Roll Review | Self | - | 1955 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sky Dragon | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1949 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Docks of New Orleans | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Shanghai Chest | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Golden Eye | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Feathered Serpent | Unknown (Character) | - | 1948 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Shadows Over Chinatown | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet |
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The Trap | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet |
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The Chinese Ring | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Beale Street Mama | Unknown (Character) | - | 1947 |
No Score Yet |
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Dark Alibi | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Tall, Tan and Terrific | Mantan Moreland (Character) | - | 1946 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Shanghai Cobra | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet |
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The Jade Mask | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet |
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The Scarlet Clue | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1945 |
No Score Yet |
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Meeting at Midnight | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1944 |
33% |
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Pin Up Girl | Red Cap 2 (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet |
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The Chinese Cat | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1944 |
No Score Yet |
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Charlie Chan in the Secret Service | Birmingham Brown (Character) | - | 1944 |
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Slightly Dangerous | Waiter at Swade's (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cosmo Jones: Crime Smasher | Eustace Smith (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet |
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Revenge of the Zombies | Jeff (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Melody Parade | Skidmore (Character) | - | 1943 |
81% |
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Cabin in the Sky | First Idea Man (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sarong Girl | Maxwell (Character) | - | 1943 |
No Score Yet |
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Lucky Ghost | Washington (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Law of the Jungle | Jefferson "Jeff" Jones (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet |
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Eyes in the Night | Alistair (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Phantom Killer | Nicodemus (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Freckles Comes Home | Jeff (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Professor Creeps | Washington (Character) | - | 1942 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Gang's All Here | Jefferson "Jeff" Smith (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | You're Out of Luck | Jeff Jefferson (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet |
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Let's Go Collegiate | Jeff (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet |
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Dressed to Kill | Rusty (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet |
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King of the Zombies | Jefferson "Jeff" Jackson (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Sign of the Wolf | Ben (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Up Jumped the Devil | Unknown (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hello Sucker | Elevator Boy (Character) | - | 1941 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | On the Spot | Jefferson White (Character) | - | 1940 |
100% | No Score Yet | Mr. Washington Goes to Town | Schenectady Jones (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet |
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Up in the Air | Jeff Jefferson (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Laughing at Danger | Jefferson (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | While Thousands Cheer | Unknown (Character) | - | 1940 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Riders of the Frontier | Cookie (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet |
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Irish Luck | Jefferson (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | One Dark Night | Samson Brown (Character) | - | 1939 |
No Score Yet |
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Next Time I Marry | Tilby (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Gang Smashers | Gloomy (Character) | - | 1938 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Two-Gun Man From Harlem | Bill Blake (Character) | - | 1938 |
43% | No Score Yet | Spirit of Youth | Unknown (Character) | - | 1937 |
88% | No Score Yet | Harlem on the Prairie | Mistletoe (Character) | - | 1937 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | That's the Spirit | Night Watchman (Character) | - | 1933 |