Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1897-09-08
Day of Death
1959-08-20
Place of Birth
Unknown
Maceo Bruce Sheffield
Biography
Maceo Bruce Sheffield (September 8, 1897 – August 20, 1959) was a police detective and an actor in American films. He worked in Los Angeles as a policeman before acting and assisting in the production of films with African American casts. He was also a stuntman and pilot. He portrayed a swindler in Lucky Ghost as Dr. Brutus Blake in the sequel to Mr. Washington Goes to Town. He was the associate producer of both Lucky Ghost and Mr. Washington Goes to Town.
Filmography (7)
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Brutus Blake
Mr. Washington Goes to Town
1942
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Shylock the Landlord
Professor Creeps
1942
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Blake
Lucky Ghost
1942
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Bad News Johnson
Up Jumped the Devil
1941
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Bull Brown
Gang War
1940
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Murray Howard
Double Deal
1939
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Wolf Cain