Maurice Copeland
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Maurice Copeland | |
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| Born | June 13, 1911 |
| Died | October 3, 1985 (aged 74) |
Maurice Copeland (June 13, 1911 – October 3, 1985) was an American actor. He had supporting roles in films such as Arthur, The Pope of Greenwich Village and Trading Places.
Copeland was a member of the Pasadena Community Players troupe.[1] On Broadway, Copeland appeared in The Freedom of the City (1974), First Monday in October (1978), and Morning's at Seven (1980).[2]
In June 1948 he was in the initial episode of Richard Durham's Destination Freedom radio anthology.[3]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | The Next Man | Conglomerate Chairman | |
| 1979 | The Seduction of Joe Tynan | Mr. Edward Anderson | |
| 1979 | Being There | Pallbearer | |
| 1981 | Blow Out | Jack Manners | |
| 1981 | Arthur | Uncle Peter | |
| 1982 | A Stranger Is Watching | Roger Perry | |
| 1983 | Trading Places | Secretary of Agriculture |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Stand By for Crime | — | Episode dated 7 May 1949 |
| 1950–1952 | Hawkins Falls, Population 6200 | Dr. Floyd Corey | 1,074 episodes |
| 1952 | American Inventory | Herndon | Episode: "Abe Lincoln's Story" |
| 1976, 1984 | The Edge of Night | Richard Blaine / Judge B. J. Ryan | 3 episodes |
| 1977 | This Is My Son | Doctor | Television film |
| 1978 | The Dain Curse | McNally | Episode #1.3 |
| 1982 | Will: G. Gordon Liddy | John N. Mitchell | Television film |
| 1982 | CBS Library | Fritz | Episode: "Robbers, Rooftops and Witches" |
| 1982 | Morning's at Seven | Theodore Swanson | Television film |
References
[edit]- ^ "Actor to Recite at Wistaria Supper". The Los Angeles Times. California, Los Angeles. February 6, 1938. p. 19. Retrieved March 7, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Maurice Copeland". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ Ellett, Ryan (2 August 2017). "Destination: Freedom Review". wordpress.com. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
Includes a June 30, 1948 review of 'The Knock-Kneed Man' episode
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