Oliver Blake

Acting

April 4, 1905 – February 12, 1992 (aged 86)

Centralia, Illinois, USA

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.

Filmography

Bells Are Ringing

Bells Are Ringing1960 · Ludwig Smiley (uncredited)

I Hate My Teenage Daughter

I Hate My Teenage Daughter1959 · Mortimer Hopelaw (uncredited)

The Fearmakers

The Fearmakers1958 · Dr. Gregory Jessup

Flying Squads

Flying Squads1958 · Cafe Proprietor

Buscando el Norte

Buscando el Norte1957 · Jake - Bartender (uncredited)

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The Pied Piper of Hamelin1957 · Leading Citizen (uncredited)

Madagascar

Madagascar1957 · Brimmer

The Seven Little Foys

The Seven Little Foys1955 · Man Dressed as Santa Claus

Fízlárna1955 · Curly

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki

Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki1955 · Geoduck

Hell's Outpost

Hell's Outpost1954 · Hotel Clerk

Drum Beat

Drum Beat1954 · Minister (uncredited)

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best1954 · Roy (uncredited)

Brigadoon

Brigadoon1954 · Bartender (uncredited)

Susan Slept Here

Susan Slept Here1954 · Motel Manager (uncredited)

Casanova's Big Night

Casanova's Big Night1954 · Amadeo (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home

Ma and Pa Kettle at Home1954 · Geoduck

On Camera1954 · Mr. Judlow

So This Is Love

So This Is Love1953 · Apartment Manager

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar1953 · Citizen of Rome

House of Wax

House of Wax1953 · Man Checking His Watch (uncredited)

Gamer's Generation

Gamer's Generation1952 · Innkeeper

Face to Face

Face to Face1952 · Deacon

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation

Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation1952 · Geoduck

Feudin' Fools

Feudin' Fools1952 · Clem Smith

2 Days and 1 Night

2 Days and 1 Night1952 · Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair

Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair1952 · Geoduck

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth1952 · Spectator (uncredited)

Room for One More

Room for One More1952 · Mr. Tatum (uncredited)

The Stooge

The Stooge1951 · Theater Manager (uncredited)

Come Fill the Cup

Come Fill the Cup1951 · Al - Bartender at Blue Pencil(uncredited)

I Love Lucy

I Love Lucy1951 · Zeb Allen

Rhubarb

Rhubarb1951 · Cadaver Jones (uncredited)

Chain of Circumstance

Chain of Circumstance1951 · Traeger

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm

Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm1951 · Geoduck

The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid1951 · Racetrack Bettor on Iron Bar (uncredited)

Let's Dance

Let's Dance1950 · Man in Bowler Hat (uncredited)

Fancy Pants

Fancy Pants1950 · Mr. Andrews (uncredited)

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride1950 · Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)

Colorado Territory

Colorado Territory1949 · Wells Fargo Agent (uncredited)

So You're Going to Be a Father

So You're Going to Be a Father1947