Where to watch Mantan Moreland in the UK
Find every Mantan Moreland film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 5 May 2026.
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 vaudeville stage, or what was then called the "chitlin' circuit." A solo performer by nature, he often teamed up with other famous comics (such as Ben Carter) to keep working, and became a deft performer of "indefinite talk" routines, where two quicksilver comics continually topped each other in mid-sen…
Mantan Moreland films streaming in the UK
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- Love, American Style (1969) as Stranger
- Adam-12 (1968) as Philip Richards
- The Bill Cosby Show (1969) as Uncle Dewey
- Julia (1968) as Harry James
- The Comic (1969) as Passerby at Billy's Funeral (unbilled)
- The Patsy (1964) as Barber Shop Porter
- It Started with Eve (1941) as Railway Porter (uncredited)
- The Young Nurses (1973) as Old Man
- Enter Laughing (1967) as Subway Rider
- Tarzan's New York Adventure (1942) as Sam, the Nightclub Janitor (uncredited)
- Spider Baby (1967) as Messenger
- Eyes in the Night (1942) as Alistair
- Four Jacks and a Jill (1942) as Cicero - Wash Room Attendant (uncredited)
- Dark Alibi (1946) as Birmingham Brown
- Watermelon Man (1970) as Joe the Counterman
- Star Dust (1940) as Waiter on Train
- The Man Who Wouldn't Talk (1940) as Robbins
- Sky Dragon (1949) as Birmingham Brown
- The Chinese Ring (1947) as Birmingham Brown
- A-Haunting We Will Go (1942) as Porter (uncredited)
- Hit the Ice (1943) as Porter with Snowshoes (uncredited)
- Tell No Tales (1939) as Sport Black at the Wake (uncredited)
- Chip Off the Old Block (1944) as Porter
- The Strange Case of Doctor Rx (1942) as Horatio B.Fitz Washington
- We've Never Been Licked (1943) as Willie
- Pin Up Girl (1944) as Train Station Porter (uncredited)
- Slightly Dangerous (1943) as Waiter at Swade's (uncredited)
- The Scarlet Clue (1945) as Birmingham Brown, Chauffeur
- Girl in 313 (1940) as Porter
- Maryland (1940) Cast
- Sleepers West (1941) as Porter (uncredited)
- The Shanghai Cobra (1945) as Birmingham Brown
- The Shanghai Chest (1948) as Birmingham Brown
- Let's Go Collegiate (1941) as Jeff
- Swing Fever (1943) as Woody
- The Feathered Serpent (1948) as Birmingham Brown
- Docks of New Orleans (1948) as Birmingham Brown
- The Green Pastures (1936) as Angel Removing Hat (uncredited)
- Birth of the Blues (1941) as Black Trumpet Player (uncredited)
- Andy Hardy's Double Life (1942) as Prentiss - The Benedict Butler (uncredited)
- Moon Over Las Vegas (1944) as Porter
- Viva Cisco Kid (1940) as Memphis - The Cook
- The Trap (1946) as Birmingham Brown
- Cracked Nuts (1941) as Burgess
- The Gang's All Here (1941) as Jefferson 'Jeff' Smith
- Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery (1941) as Roy
- Cabin in the Sky (1943) as First Idea Man
- Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat (1944) as Birmingham Brown, Taxi Driver
- She Wouldn't Say Yes (1945) as Porter (uncredited)
- Bowery to Broadway (1944) as Alabam
- Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944) as Birmingham Brown
- King of the Zombies (1941) as Jefferson 'Jeff' Jackson
- Next Time I Marry (1938) as Tilby
- Irish Luck (1939) as Jefferson
- Freckles Comes Home (1942) as Jeff the porter
- South of Dixie (1944) as The Porter
- See Here, Private Hargrove (1944) as Train Porter (uncredited)
- Phantom Killer (1942) as Nicodemus
- Footlight Serenade (1942) as Amos
- Frontier Scout (1938) as Norris Family Butler
- Sign of the Wolf (1941) as Ben
- Girl Trouble (1942) as Flint's Chauffeur
- Captain Tugboat Annie (1945) as Pinto
- Up in the Air (1940) as Jeff Jefferson
- Shadows Over Chinatown (1946) as Birmingham Brown
- City of Chance (1940) as Anxious Man
- The Spider (1945) as Harry
- Millionaire Playboy (1940) as Bellhop
- Melody Parade (1943) as Skidmore
- Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher (1943) as Eustace Smith
- Revenge of the Zombies (1943) as Jefferson 'Jeff' Johnson
- Riders of the Frontier (1939) as Chappie, the Cook
- The Golden Eye (1948) as Birmingham Brown
- Riverboat Rhythm (1946) as Mantan
- He Hired the Boss (1943) as Bootblack
- Treat 'Em Rough (1942) as 'Snake-Eyes'
- Drums of the Desert (1940) as Sergeant 'Blue' Williams
- Dressed to Kill (1941) as Rusty
- Black Magic (1944) as Birmingham Brown
- Law of the Jungle (1942) as Jefferson "Jeff" Jones
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Most-watched Mantan Moreland films currently: The Comic (1969), The Patsy (1964), It Started with Eve (1941), The Young Nurses (1973), Enter Laughing (1967).
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Selected TV credits: Love, American Style (1969), Adam-12 (1968), The Bill Cosby Show (1969), Julia (1968).
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