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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 25, 1907
Died
December 9, 1990
Place of Birth
Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine]
Also Known As
- Michail Mazuruski
- 'Iron' Mike Mazurki
- Michael Mazurki
- Markiyan Yulianovich Mazurkevich
- Маркіян (Михайло) Мазуркевич
Mike Mazurki
0.7 Popularity
Biography
Mike Mazurki (born: Markijan Mazurkiewicz; 25 December 1907 – 9 December 1990) was an American actor and professional wrestler who appeared in more than 100 films. His towering 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) presence and intimidating face usually got him roles playing tough guys, thugs, strong men, and gangsters.
Known For
8.0
Self (archive footage)
The Bowery Boys: Legends of Laughter
2020
7.0
Self (archive footage)
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
1994
5.4
Don Taglianeti
Mob Boss
1990
6.1
Old Man at Hotel
Dick Tracy
1990
5.9
Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth")
Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
4.5
Bruno
Doin' Time
1985
6.0
Logan
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1981
6.2
Chicago Referee (uncredited)
...All the Marbles
1981
6.3
Himself
The Man with Bogart's Face
1980
6.1
Gatekeeper
Alligator
1980
Credits
The Bowery Boys: Legends of Laughter
as Self (archive footage)
2020
8.0
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld
as Self (archive footage)
1994
7.0
Mob Boss
as Don Taglianeti
1990
5.4
Dick Tracy
as Old Man at Hotel
1990
6.1
Amazon Women on the Moon
as Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth")
1987
5.9
Doin' Time
as Bruno
1985
4.5
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as Logan
1981
6.0
...All the Marbles
as Chicago Referee (uncredited)
1981
6.2
The Man with Bogart's Face
as Himself
1980
6.3
Alligator
as Gatekeeper
1980
6.1
Gas Pump Girls
as Moiv
1979
4.9
The Magic of Lassie
as Apollo
1978
5.4
Mad Bull
as Tidy
1977
0.0
The Incredible Rocky Mountain Race
as Crazy Horse
1977
3.0
Charlie's Angels
as Robbins
1976
6.7
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Studio Guard
1976
4.1
Challenge to be Free
as Trapper
1975
7.8
Switch
as Blaine
1975
6.7
The Wild McCullochs
as Cliff Randall
1975
4.0
Bronk
1975
6.2
The Christmas Tree: Christmas Eve in the Ukraine
as Old Man
1975
0.0
The Centerfold Girls
as The Caretaker
1974
5.3
Kung Fu
1972
7.6
Which Way to the Front?
as Rocky (uncredited)
1970
4.8
Love, American Style
as Rocky
1969
6.0
Land of the Giants
as Loach
1968
6.7
Adam-12
as Claude Terry
1968
7.0
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
1968
6.5
Mannix
as Kony
1967
6.7
The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
as Mountain Ox
1967
6.5
Rango
1967
0.0
Mr. Terrific
as Shoulders
1967
7.1
It's About Time
1966
6.0
It's About Time
as Clon
1966
6.0
Batman
as Allegro
1966
7.3
7 Women
as Tunga Khan
1965
6.5
I Dream of Jeannie
as Girard
1965
7.8
The Loner
1965
5.7
Laredo
1965
6.3
F Troop
1965
6.2
Requiem for a Gunfighter
as Ivy Bliss
1965
6.0
Cheyenne Autumn
as Sr. First Sergeant
1964
6.7
Gilligan's Island
1964
7.4
The Munsters
as Leo 'Knuckles' Kraus
1964
7.9
Daniel Boone
as El Toro
1964
6.9
Daniel Boone
as Akasheta (uncredited)
1964
6.9
4 for Texas
as Chad
1963
5.1
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Miner
1963
7.0
The Bill Dana Show
1963
6.0
Donovan's Reef
as Monk Menkowicz
1963
6.2
The Losers
as Mr. Anston
1963
0.0
Zotz!
as Igor
1962
5.7
The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
6.8
Five Weeks in a Balloon
as Slave Captain
1962
5.4
Pocketful of Miracles
as Big Mike
1961
7.3
The Errand Boy
as Blonde 'Movie Siren'
1961
6.1
Swingin' Along
as Bookie
1961
5.0
Mister Ed
1961
6.8
The Facts of Life
as First Husband in Motel Room
1960
5.2
The Roaring 20's
1960
0.0
My Three Sons
as Hugo
1960
6.5
Johnny Midnight
1960
0.0
The Untouchables
as Frankie Marlowe
1959
7.9
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
5.8
🎬
NBC Sunday Showcase
as Maxwell Mason
1959
4.3
Bonanza
as Big Jack
1959
7.5
Tightrope
1959
5.5
Alias Jesse James
as Dirty Dog Tough (uncredited)
1959
5.9
Some Like It Hot
as Spats' Henchman
1959
8.1
The Texan
as First Bank Robber
1958
5.5
The Man Who Died Twice
as Rax
1958
5.6
Hell Ship Mutiny
as Ross
1957
4.0
Perry Mason
as Arthur Jacks
1957
7.7
Perry Mason
as Cully Barstow
1957
7.7
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Breed
1957
7.4
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Power
1957
7.4
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Jo Jo
1957
7.4
🎬
Official Detective
1957
0.0
Man in the Vault
as Louie
1956
5.5
Around the World in Eighty Days
as Drunk in Hong Kong Dive
1956
6.6
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956
3.7
Comanche
as Flat Mouth
1956
5.0
Kismet
as Chief Policeman
1955
5.0
Blood Alley
as Big Han
1955
5.9
Gunsmoke
as Whale
1955
6.6
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
as Bigfoot Mason
1955
6.4
New Orleans Uncensored
as Big Mike
1955
4.5
New York Confidential
as Arnie Wendler
1955
5.8
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
as Big Foot
1955
10.0
Studio 57
1954
0.0
The Egyptian
as Foreman, House of Death
1954
6.4
Public Defender
as Derek
1954
6.0
Public Defender
as Bruce Sherman
1954
6.0
General Electric Theater
as Hoodlum
1953
6.3
My Favorite Spy
as Monkara
1951
6.0
The Light Touch
as Charles
1951
6.2
Ten Tall Men
as Roshko
1951
6.4
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
7.3
The Red Skelton Show
as Max the Black (Pirate)
1951
7.4
Criminal Lawyer
as 'Moose' Hendricks
1951
6.7
Pier 23
as Ape Danowski
1951
5.2
He's a Cockeyed Wonder
as 'Lunk' Boxwell
1950
3.3
Dark City
as Sidney Winant
1950
6.5
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1950
6.8
Night and the City
as The Strangler
1950
7.5
Samson and Delilah
as Leader of Philistine Soldiers
1949
6.5
Abandoned
as Hoppe
1949
6.2
The Devil's Henchman
as Rhino
1949
6.0
Rope of Sand
as Pierson (guard)
1949
5.7
Come to the Stable
as Sam
1949
6.4
Neptune's Daughter
as Mac Mozolla
1949
5.8
Relentless
as Jake
1948
6.2
The Noose Hangs High
as Chuck
1948
6.8
I Walk Alone
as Dan
1947
6.5
Unconquered
as Bone
1947
6.2
Nightmare Alley
as Bruno
1947
7.1
Killer Dill
as Little Joe
1947
5.0
Sinbad the Sailor
as Yusuf
1947
6.0
The French Key
as Sam Cragg
1946
5.0
Mysterious Intruder
as Harry Pontos
1946
5.9
Live Wires
as Patsy 'Pat' Clark
1946
5.5
Dakota
as 'Bigtree' Collins
1945
5.1
Dick Tracy
as 'Splitface'
1945
4.9
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
as Klondike Pete
1945
5.7
The Spanish Main
as Erik Swaine
1945
6.3
The Horn Blows at Midnight
as Bass Player / Humphrey Rafferty
1945
5.8
Murder, My Sweet
as Joe "Moose" Malloy
1944
7.2
The Princess and the Pirate
as Pirate (uncredited)
1944
6.9
The Missing Juror
as Cullie, Steam Room Attendant (Uncredited)
1944
6.0
The Canterville Ghost
as Metropolus
1944
6.7
Summer Storm
as Tall Policeman Bending Over Petroff (uncredited)
1944
5.3
Lost Angel
as Fighter (uncredited)
1943
7.5
Whistling in Brooklyn
as Henchman on Ship (uncredited)
1943
6.3
Swing Fever
as Wrestler (uncredited)
1943
5.0
Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Olaf (uncredited)
1943
6.1
Behind the Rising Sun
as Japanese Wrestler
1943
5.7
Mission to Moscow
as Russian Machinist Workman (uncredited)
1943
5.3
Taxi, Mister
as Henchman Joe
1943
4.2
It Ain't Hay
as Bouncer (uncredited)
1943
6.4
Gentleman Jim
as Jake Kilrain (uncredited)
1942
7.2
That Other Woman
as Jealous Sunbather at Hotel
1942
5.5
Dr. Renault's Secret
as Rogell (uncredited)
1942
5.2
About Face
as Tough Sailor (uncredited)
1942
6.0
The Shanghai Gesture
as The Coolie
1941
6.3
Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Bit Part (Uncredited)
1938
6.2