Mantan Moreland

Mantan Moreland

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 sharpened his comic skills and developed routines and acts that eventually became popular on the vaud…

Filmography

Love, American Style
Love, American Style
1969 · TV
as Stranger
Adam-12
Adam-12
1968 · TV
as Philip Richards
Julia
Julia
1968 · TV
as Harry James
The Bill Cosby Show
The Bill Cosby Show
1969 · TV
as Uncle Dewey
Tarzan's New York Adventure
Tarzan's New York Adventure
1942 · Movie
as Sam, the Nightclub Janitor (uncredited)
The Patsy
The Patsy
1964 · Movie
as Barber Shop Porter
Spider Baby
Spider Baby
1967 · Movie
as Messenger
Next Time I Marry
Next Time I Marry
1938 · Movie
as Tilby
It Started with Eve
It Started with Eve
1941 · Movie
as Railway Porter (uncredited)
Cabin in the Sky
Cabin in the Sky
1943 · Movie
as First Idea Man
King of the Zombies
King of the Zombies
1941 · Movie
as Jefferson 'Jeff' Jackson
A-Haunting We Will Go
A-Haunting We Will Go
1942 · Movie
as Porter (uncredited)
A-Haunting We Will Go
A-Haunting We Will Go
1942 · Movie
Eyes in the Night
Eyes in the Night
1942 · Movie
as Alistair
Birth of the Blues
Birth of the Blues
1941 · Movie
as Black Trumpet Player (uncredited)
She Wouldn't Say Yes
She Wouldn't Say Yes
1945 · Movie
as Porter (uncredited)
Millionaire Playboy
Millionaire Playboy
1940 · Movie
as Bellhop
Andy Hardy's Double Life
Andy Hardy's Double Life
1942 · Movie
as Prentiss - The Benedict Butler (uncredited)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1940 · Movie
as Robbins
Law of the Jungle
Law of the Jungle
1942 · Movie
as Jefferson "Jeff" Jones
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous
1943 · Movie
as Waiter at Swade's (uncredited)
Black Magic
Black Magic
1944 · Movie
as Birmingham Brown
See Here, Private Hargrove
See Here, Private Hargrove
1944 · Movie
as Train Porter (uncredited)
Revenge of the Zombies
Revenge of the Zombies
1943 · Movie
as Jefferson 'Jeff' Johnson