Person Details
Birthday: 1937-02-01 03:20:51
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New Orleans - Louisiana - USA
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Movie Involvements: 15
TV Involvements: 15
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937 height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is an Americancomedian and actor. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980. Morris was a church-choir singer from his youth, trained at the Juilliard School of Music, and graduated from Dillard University in 1958. Early in his career, he soloed with the Harry Belafonte singers. He performed in a number of Broadwaymusicals, including Hallelujah, Baby! and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also appeared as a high school teacher in the 1975 film Cooley High. He had a small role as a police sergeant in The Anderson Tapes (1970). Morris also lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he worked as a postal carrier.
Most Famous Work
Hunter
(1984) Sporty JamesHill Street Blues
(1981) DerelictMurder, She Wrote
(1984) Lafayette DuquesneHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
(1995) Buzzard (voice)Static Shock
(2000) Preacher (voice)MacGyver
(2016) WillyTony Awards
(1956) Self - PerformerThis Is Us
(2016) LloydActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | N/A | |
Julian | ||
2020 | Cleophus Walker | |
2019 | Deacon Jones | |
Grand Sensei Shandu | ||
2018 | Earl Davis | |
2016 | Willy | |
Lloyd | ||
2015 | Car Driver | |
Self | ||
Self | ||
N/A | ||
2012 | Hector | |
Rey | ||
2011 | Donuts | |
Earl Washington | ||
Old Priest | ||
Joe | ||
2010 | Richard A. Trophey | |
2009 | Self | |
2008 | Reverend Pratt | |
2007 | Reverend | |
2006 | Clizby | |
2005 | Reverand Allen | |
Various Characters | ||
2003 | Henry | |
Mr. Cobble | ||
Man In Shadow | ||
2001 | Al McGee (voice) | |
Lester Irving | ||
2000 | Preacher (voice) | |
Carl Rainey | ||
1999 | Jesus | |
Tom | ||
Garrett Morris | ||
1997 | Argyle | |
1996 | Clayton | |
Uncle Junior King | ||
Sammy Sutherland | ||
Wisdom | ||
1995 | N/A | |
Argyle | ||
Buzzard (voice) | ||
1994 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1993 | Charles | |
Captain Orecruiser | ||
1992 | Stripes | |
N/A | ||
Stan Winters | ||
Harold Brown | ||
1991 | Andy | |
Matty | ||
Joey | ||
1989 | Self | |
1988 | Dummont | |
1987 | Russ | |
Helicopter Junkie | ||
1985 | The Chief (voice) | |
Jake | ||
Various characters | ||
'Chocolate Chip' Charlie W. Hobbs | ||
1984 | Lafayette Duquesne | |
N/A | ||
'Sporty' James | ||
Sporty James | ||
Harvey | ||
1983 | Lieutenant Greg Larkin | |
1982 | Merkon Conehead | |
1981 | Derelict | |
1980 | Power & Light Man | |
Jack (voice) | ||
1978 | Himself | |
1976 | Slide | |
1975 | Self - Various Characters | |
Various (archive footage) | ||
Self | ||
Mr. Mason | ||
1973 | N/A | |
1971 | Officer Everson | |
1970 | Garrett | |
1956 | Self - Performer | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |