Mantan Moreland
Acting • AGE 71
Born just after the turn of the century in Louisiana, Mantan began running away from home at age 12 to join circuses and medicine shows, only to be brought back time and again. During these times he s...
Acting
The Young Nurses
Old Man
1973
Watermelon Man
Joe the Counterman
1970
The Comic
Passerby at Billy's Funeral (unbilled)
1969
Love, American Style
Stranger
1969
The Bill Cosby Show
Uncle Dewey
1969
Adam-12
Philip Richards
1968
Julia
Harry James
1968
Spider Baby
Messenger
1967
Enter Laughing
Subway Rider
1967
The Patsy
Barber Shop Porter
1964
Rockin' the Blues
Self
1956
Sky Dragon
Birmingham Brown
1949
Come On, Cowboy!
Mantan
1949
The Feathered Serpent
Birmingham Brown
1948
The Golden Eye
Birmingham Brown
1948
She's Too Mean for Me
1948
The Shanghai Chest
Birmingham Brown
1948
The Dreamer
1948
Docks of New Orleans
Birmingham Brown
1948
What a Guy
1948
The Chinese Ring
Birmingham Brown
1947
Return of Mandy's Husband
Mantan
1947
The Trap
Birmingham Brown
1946
Mantan Runs for Mayor
1946
Shadows Over Chinatown
Birmingham Brown
1946
Tall, Tan and Terrific
Mantan Moreland
1946
Dark Alibi
Birmingham Brown
1946
Riverboat Rhythm
Mantan
1946
Mantan Messes Up
Mantan
1946
The Spider
Harry
1945
She Wouldn't Say Yes
Porter (uncredited)
1945
Captain Tugboat Annie
Pinto
1945
The Shanghai Cobra
Birmingham Brown
1945
The Scarlet Clue
Birmingham Brown, Chauffeur
1945
The Jade Mask
Birmingham Brown
1945
Bowery to Broadway
Alabam
1944
Black Magic
Birmingham Brown
1944
South of Dixie
The Porter
1944
This Is the Life
Porter (uncredited)
1944
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver
1944
Pin Up Girl
Train Station Porter (uncredited)
1944
Moon Over Las Vegas
Porter
1944
See Here, Private Hargrove
Train Porter (uncredited)
1944
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service
Birmingham Brown
1944
Chip Off the Old Block
Porter
1944
Swing Fever
Woody
1943
You're a Lucky Fellow, Mr. Smith
Porter
1943
Revenge of the Zombies
Jefferson 'Jeff' Johnson
1943
Melody Parade
Skidmore
1943
We've Never Been Licked
Willie
1943
Sarong Girl
Maxwell
1943
Hit the Ice
Porter with Snowshoes (uncredited)
1943
He Hired the Boss
Bootblack
1943
Slightly Dangerous
Waiter at Swade's (uncredited)
1943
Cabin in the Sky
First Idea Man
1943
Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher
Eustace Smith
1943
Andy Hardy's Double Life
Prentiss - The Benedict Butler (uncredited)
1942
Eyes in the Night
Alistair
1942
Girl Trouble
Flint's Chauffeur
1942
Phantom Killer
Nicodemus
1942
A-Haunting We Will Go
Porter (uncredited)
1942
Footlight Serenade
Amos
1942
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
Lightnin'
1942
Mr. Washington Goes to Town
Schenectady Washington
1942
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Sam, the Nightclub Janitor (uncredited)
1942
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
Horatio B.Fitz Washington
1942
Professor Creeps
Washington
1942
Lucky Ghost
Washington
1942
Law of the Jungle
Jefferson "Jeff" Jones
1942
Four Jacks and a Jill
Cicero - Wash Room Attendant (uncredited)
1942
Freckles Comes Home
Jeff the porter
1942
Birth of the Blues
Black Trumpet Player (uncredited)
1941
It Started with Eve
Railway Porter (uncredited)
1941
Let's Go Collegiate
Jeff
1941
Dressed to Kill
Rusty
1941
Cracked Nuts
Burgess
1941
The Gang's All Here
Jefferson 'Jeff' Smith
1941
King of the Zombies
Jefferson 'Jeff' Jackson
1941
Sign of the Wolf
Ben
1941
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Roy
1941
Sleepers West
Porter (uncredited)
1941
You're Out of Luck
Jeff Jefferson
1941
Up Jumped the Devil
Washington
1941
Four Shall Die
Beefus - Touissant's Chauffeur
1940
Drums of the Desert
Sergeant 'Blue' Williams
1940
While Thousands Cheer
Nash
1940
Up in the Air
Jeff Jefferson
1940
Laughing at Danger
Jefferson
1940
Maryland
1940
On the Spot
Jefferson White
1940
Girl in 313
Porter
1940
Viva Cisco Kid
Memphis - The Cook
1940
Star Dust
Waiter on Train
1940
Millionaire Playboy
Bellhop
1940
Chasing Trouble
Thomas H. Jefferson
1940
City of Chance
Anxious Man
1940
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Robbins
1940
Irish Luck
Jefferson
1939
Riders of the Frontier
Chappie, the Cook
1939
Tell No Tales
Sport Black at the Wake (uncredited)
1939
One Dark Night
Samson Brown
1939
Next Time I Marry
Tilby
1938
Frontier Scout
Norris Family Butler
1938
Two-Gun Man from Harlem
Bill Blake
1938
Spirit of Youth
Creighton 'Crickie' Fitzgibbons
1938
Harlem on the Prairie
Mistletoe
1937
The Green Pastures
Angel Removing Hat (uncredited)
1936
That's the Spirit
Night Watchman
1933
Ebony Parade
Mantan