Harry Morgan

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AKA: Harry Bratsburg, Henry Morgan
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 04/10/1915
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA

biography

A familiar face to film and television audiences for over five decades, Emmy-winning actor Harry Morgan perfected the fine art of curmudgeonly behavior on one of television’s most iconic sitcoms, “M*A*S*H” (CBS, 1972-1983), as well as “December Bride” (CBS, 1954-1960) and its spin-off “Pete and Gladys” (CBS, 1960-62). Though primarily known for his dry comedic timing, Morgan also had a long career as a dramatic actor; he lent sturdy support to such leading men as John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart and Henry Fonda, and was Jack Webb’s equally tight-lipped partner Bill Gannon on the revived “Dragnet” Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
1995-1995
Bill Gannon
1995
Marshall Thibido
1976
Lew Hogan
Chief of Police George Sylvester
Sheriff Pippin
Captain Bill Gannon
Sheriff Slade
Mayor Olly Perkins
General Stilton
Jesse McCord
E J Crampton

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Planned to study law at the University of Chicago until public speaking and debating classes turned him to acting
 
Joined a little theater group while working in Washington DC on summer vacation
 
Professional stage debut, "At Mrs. Beam's" with Frances Farmer and Mildred Natwick in summer stock at Mt. Kisco, NY
 
Spent two years in the original Broadway production of "Golden Boy"
1942 
Moved to California
Continued

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