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Maurice Argent

Maurice Argent

Born: 1916-03-04 • Pennsylvania, USA

Maurice Saul Argent (4 March 1916 – 7 December 1981) was a character actor from Pennsylvania who acted between 1957 and 1980. In addition to his film roles (below), he is remembered for his stage performances with the San Francisco Actor's Workshop. He played the title role in the Workshop's widely hailed 1953 production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman.

Filmography
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Die Laughing
1980 • Jewish Man
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Cardiac Arrest
1980 • Deputy Coroner
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
1978 • Chef
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Freebie and the Bean
1974 • Tailor
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Magnum Force
1973 • Nat Weinstein
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One Is a Lonely Number
1972 • Pool Manager
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Dirty Harry
1971 • Sid Kleinman