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Frank Morgan

Acting

Frank Morgan

Born June 1, 1890 · New York City, New York, USA · Died September 18, 1949

Biography

Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz. His older brother Ralph Morgan was also an actor of stage and screen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known for

The Wizard of Oz

Oz / Professor Marvel

The Shop Around the Corner

Hugo Matuschek

The Three Musketeers

King Louis XIII

The Great Ziegfeld

Billings

The Mortal Storm

Professor Victor Roth

That's Entertainment!

(archive footage) (uncredited)

Boom Town

Luther Aldrich

Bombshell

Pops Burns

Broadway Melody of 1940

Bob Casey

The Stratton Story

Barney Wile

Courage of Lassie

Harry MacBain

The Human Comedy

Willie Grogan

The Good Fairy

Konrad

Tortilla Flat

The Pirate

Casanova Brown

Mr. Ferris

Naughty Marietta

Gov. Gaspar d'Annard

Saratoga

Jesse Kiffmeyer

The White Cliffs of Dover

Hiram Porter Dunn

The Great Sinner

Aristide Pitard

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

Lord Francis Kelton

Filmography

  1. 2000The Dark Side of the RainbowProfessor Marvel (archive footage)Movie
  2. 1990Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To(archive footage)Movie
  3. 1990The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicSelf (archive footage)Movie
  4. 1983Çelik PençeMovie
  5. 1974That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  6. 1950Key to the CityFire Chief DugganMovie
  7. 1949Any Number Can PlayJim KurstynMovie
  8. 1949The Great SinnerAristide PitardMovie
  9. 1949The Stratton StoryBarney WileMovie
  10. 1948The Three MusketeersKing Louis XIIIMovie
  11. 1948Summer HolidayUncle SidMovie
  12. 1947Green Dolphin StreetDr. Edmond OzanneMovie
  13. 1946Courage of LassieHarry MacBainMovie
  14. 1946Lady LuckWilliam AudreyMovie
  15. 1946The Cockeyed MiracleSam GriggsMovie
  16. 1945Yolanda and the ThiefVictor Budlow TroutMovie
  17. 1945The Great MorganHimselfMovie
  18. 1944KismetNarrator (voice)Movie
  19. 1944Casanova BrownMr. FerrisMovie
  20. 1944The White Cliffs of DoverHiram Porter DunnMovie
  21. 1944Twenty Years After(archive footage)Movie
  22. 1943Thousands CheerFrank MorganMovie
  23. 1943A Stranger in TownJohn Josephus GrantMovie
  24. 1943The Human ComedyWillie GroganMovie
  25. 1942White CargoThe DoctorMovie
  26. 1942Tortilla FlatThe PirateMovie
  27. 1942The Vanishing VirginianRobert YanceyMovie
  28. 1941Honky TonkJudge CottonMovie
  29. 1941Washington MelodramaCalvin ClaymoreMovie
  30. 1941The Wild Man of BorneoJ. Daniel 'Dan' ThompsonMovie
  31. 1940Keeping CompanyHarry C. ThomasMovie
  32. 1940HullabalooFrankie' MerriweatherMovie
  33. 1940Boom TownLuther AldrichMovie
  34. 1940The Mortal StormProfessor Victor RothMovie
  35. 1940Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldSelfMovie
  36. 1940The Ghost Comes HomeVernon 'Vern' AdamsMovie
  37. 1940Broadway Melody of 1940Bob CaseyMovie
  38. 1940The Shop Around the CornerHugo MatuschekMovie
  39. 1939BalalaikaIvan DanchenoffMovie
  40. 1939Henry Goes ArizonaHenry ConroyMovie
  41. 1939The Wizard of OzOz / Professor MarvelMovie
  42. 1939Broadway SerenadeCornelius Collier, Jr.Movie
  43. 1938SweetheartsFelix LehmanMovie
  44. 1938The Crowd RoarsBrian McCoyMovie
  45. 1938Port of Seven SeasPanisseMovie
  46. 1938Paradise for ThreeRudolph ToblerMovie
  47. 1937RosalieKing Fredrick RomanikovMovie
  48. 1937Beg, Borrow or StealIngraham StewardMovie
  49. 1937Sunday Night at the TrocaderoFrank MorganMovie
  50. 1937SaratogaJesse KiffmeyerMovie
  51. 1937The Emperor's CandlesticksColonel Baron SuroffMovie
  52. 1937The Last of Mrs. CheyneyLord Francis KeltonMovie
  53. 1936DimplesEustace ApplebyMovie
  54. 1936Piccadilly JimJames Crocker, Sr. / Count Olav OsricMovie
  55. 1936Trouble for TwoColonel GeraldineMovie
  56. 1936Dancing PirateMayor Don Emilio PerenaMovie
  57. 1936The Great ZiegfeldBillingsMovie
  58. 1935The Perfect GentlemanMajor Horatio ChatterisMovie
  59. 1935I Live My LifeG.P. BentleyMovie
  60. 1935EscapadeKarlMovie
  61. 1935LazybonesTomMovie
  62. 1935Naughty MariettaGov. Gaspar d'AnnardMovie
  63. 1935The Good FairyKonradMovie
  64. 1935Enchanted AprilMellersh WilkinsMovie
  65. 1934By Your LeaveHenry SmithMovie
  66. 1934There's Always TomorrowJoseph WhiteMovie
  67. 1934A Lost LadyDaniel ForresterMovie
  68. 1934The Affairs of CelliniAlessandro, Duke of FlorenceMovie
  69. 1934Sisters Under the SkinJohn Hunter YatesMovie
  70. 1934Success at Any PriceRaymond MerrittMovie
  71. 1934The Cat and the FiddleJules DaudetMovie
  72. 1933BombshellPops BurnsMovie
  73. 1933Broadway to HollywoodTed HackettMovie
  74. 1933When Ladies MeetRogers WoodruffMovie
  75. 1933Best of EnemiesWilliam HartmanMovie
  76. 1933Reunion in ViennaAnton KingMovie
  77. 1933The NuisanceDr. Buchanan PrescottMovie
  78. 1933The Kiss Before the MirrorPaul HeldMovie
  79. 1933Hallelujah, I'm a BumMayor John HastingsMovie
  80. 1933Luxury LinerAlex StevensonMovie
  81. 1933The Billion Dollar ScandalJohn Dudley MastersonMovie
  82. 1932The Half-Naked TruthMerle FarrellMovie
  83. 1932Secrets of the French PoliceFrançois St. CyrMovie
  84. 1930Fast and LooseBronson LenoxMovie
  85. 1930LaughterC. Mortimer GibsonMovie
  86. 1930Queen HighGeorge NettletonMovie
  87. 1930Dangerous Nan McGrewDoc FosterMovie
  88. 1930Belle of the NightMovie
  89. 1927Love's Greatest MistakeWilliam OgdenMovie
  90. 1925Scarlet SaintBaron BadeauMovie
  91. 1925The Man Who Found HimselfLon MorrisMovie
  92. 1925The Crowded HourBert CaswellMovie
  93. 1924Born RichEugene MagninMovie
  94. 1924ManhandledArno RiccardiMovie
  95. 1919The Golden ShowerLesterMovie
  96. 1918At the Mercy of MenCount NichoMovie
  97. 1918The KnifeDr. Robert ManningMovie
  98. 1917Raffles, the Amateur CracksmanBunny MandersMovie
  99. 1917Baby MineAlfredMovie
  100. 1917The Light in DarknessRamsey LathamMovie
  101. 1917Who's Your Neighbor?Dudley CarltonMovie
  102. 1917The Girl PhilippaHalkettMovie
  103. 1917A Modern CinderellaTomMovie
  104. 1916The Daring of DianaJohn BriscoeMovie
  105. 1916The SuspectSir RichardMovie
  106. —OzSelf / The Wizard (archive footage)Movie