- Recent Role:
- Samuels on War of the Worlds
- Gender:
- Male
- Born:
- 6-3-1901
- Died:
-
3-12-1989
(Cancer)
- Birthplace:
- Dorchester, Dorset, England, UK
- Birth Name:
- Maurice Herbert Evans
Maurice Evans was born in Dorchester, Dorset, England. He was the son of a Welsh druggist. His name was pronounced "Morris". His first appearance was onstage in Hardy's Under the Greenwood Tree. Maurice was a Shakespearean actor, and made such appearances in The Oresteia, Journey's End, Falstaff, and Henry IV. Maurice's television roles include Maurice from Bewitched. Maurice also had a successful movie career with movies like Planet of the Apes and Rosemary's Baby. Maurice was 87 when he passed away in 1989.