Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Maceo Bruce Sheffield

Acting
September 8, 1897August 20, 1959 (age 61)

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.

Movies

(7 total)
Gang War

Gang War

19405.8

as Bull Brown

Double Deal

Double Deal

19395.0

as Murray Howard

Up Jumped the Devil

Up Jumped the Devil

1941

as Bad News Johnson

Professor Creeps

Professor Creeps

1942

as Shylock the Landlord