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Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans (1901-1989) was a British-born American actor and director known for his roles in film, television, and on Broadway. He is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Zaius in the original Planet of the Apes movie and for playing Samantha's father, Maurice, on the sitcom Bewitched. He was also a respected Shakespearean actor and directed several productions of the Bard's plays.

Titles credited to Maurice Evans

Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 8

Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a...

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Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1968 IMDB Rating: 8

A young couple, Rosemary and Guy, moves into an infamous New York apartment building, known by frightening legends and mysterious events, with the purpose of starting a family.

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Operation Heartbeat

Operation Heartbeat

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1969 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Lawsuits fly when a widow believes a gifted surgeon allowed her husband to die so his heart could be transplanted into the doctor's ailing mentor and friend. Operation Heartbeat was the pilot movie fo...

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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1953 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896,...

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Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Beneath the Planet of the Apes

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1970 IMDB Rating: 6

The sole survivor of an interplanetary rescue mission discovers a planet ruled by apes, and an underground city run by telepathic humans.

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Terror in the Wax Museum

Terror in the Wax Museum

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1973 IMDB Rating: 5

Terrifying wax figures of renowned personalities, such as Attila the Hun and Jack the Ripper, surround the sale of a London museum.

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