Frank Morgan

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Frank Morgan

Acting June 1, 1890

New York City, New York, USA

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…

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The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

7.6 1939 Movie
The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

8.1 1940 Movie
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

6.8 1948 Movie
The Great Ziegfeld

The Great Ziegfeld

6.3 1936 Movie
The Mortal Storm

The Mortal Storm

7.3 1940 Movie
That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

7.4 1974 Movie
Boom Town

Boom Town

7.0 1940 Movie
Bombshell

Bombshell

6.5 1933 Movie
Broadway Melody of 1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

6.8 1940 Movie
Courage of Lassie

Courage of Lassie

5.9 1946 Movie
The Stratton Story

The Stratton Story

6.7 1949 Movie
The Good Fairy

The Good Fairy

7.1 1935 Movie

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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

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2000
    The Dark Side of the Rainbow

    Movie Professor Marvel (archive footage)

  2. 1990
    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

    Movie (archive footage)

  3. 1990
    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  4. 1983
    Çelik Pençe

    Movie

  5. 1974
    That's Entertainment!

    Movie (archive footage) (uncredited)

  6. 1950
    Key to the City

    Movie Fire Chief Duggan

  7. 1949
    Any Number Can Play

    Movie Jim Kurstyn

  8. 1949
    The Great Sinner

    Movie Aristide Pitard

  9. 1949
    The Stratton Story

    Movie Barney Wile

  10. 1948
    The Three Musketeers

    Movie King Louis XIII

  11. 1948
    Summer Holiday

    Movie Uncle Sid

  12. 1947
    Green Dolphin Street

    Movie Dr. Edmond Ozanne

  13. 1946
    Courage of Lassie

    Movie Harry MacBain

  14. 1946
    Lady Luck

    Movie William Audrey

  15. 1946
    The Cockeyed Miracle

    Movie Sam Griggs

  16. 1945
    Yolanda and the Thief

    Movie Victor Budlow Trout

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  1. 1945
    The Great Morgan

    Movie Himself

  2. 1944
    Kismet

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  3. 1944
    Casanova Brown

    Movie Mr. Ferris

  4. 1944
    The White Cliffs of Dover

    Movie Hiram Porter Dunn

  5. 1944
    Twenty Years After

    Movie (archive footage)

  6. 1943
    Thousands Cheer

    Movie Frank Morgan

  7. 1943
    A Stranger in Town

    Movie John Josephus Grant

  8. 1943
    The Human Comedy

    Movie Willie Grogan

  9. 1942
    White Cargo

    Movie The Doctor

  10. 1942
    Tortilla Flat

    Movie The Pirate

  11. 1942
    The Vanishing Virginian

    Movie Robert Yancey

  12. 1941
    Honky Tonk

    Movie Judge Cotton

  13. 1941
    Washington Melodrama

    Movie Calvin Claymore

  14. 1941
    The Wild Man of Borneo

    Movie J. Daniel 'Dan' Thompson

  15. 1940
    Keeping Company

    Movie Harry C. Thomas

  16. 1940
    Hullabaloo

    Movie Frankie' Merriweather

  17. 1940
    Boom Town

    Movie Luther Aldrich

  18. 1940
    The Mortal Storm

    Movie Professor Victor Roth

  19. 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Movie Self

  20. 1940
    The Ghost Comes Home

    Movie Vernon 'Vern' Adams

  21. 1940
    Broadway Melody of 1940

    Movie Bob Casey

  22. 1940
    The Shop Around the Corner

    Movie Hugo Matuschek

  23. 1939
    Balalaika

    Movie Ivan Danchenoff

  24. 1939
    Henry Goes Arizona

    Movie Henry Conroy