Mike Mazurki
Born: 1907-12-25
Birthplace: Tarnopol, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Ternopil, Ukraine]
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
Some Like It Hot
Dick Tracy
...All the Marbles
Gas Pump Girls
Around the World in 80 Days
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Amazon Women on the Moon
Nightmare Alley
Unconquered
Night and the City
Top Movie Credits
Some Like It Hot
Spats' Henchman
Dick Tracy
Old Man at Hotel
...All the Marbles
Chicago Referee (uncredited)
Gas Pump Girls
Moiv
Around the World in 80 Days
Drunk in Hong Kong Dive
Amazon Women on the Moon
Dutch (segment "Reckless Youth")
Nightmare Alley
Bruno
Unconquered
Bone
Night and the City
Technical Advisor