Harry Morgan

96, Los Angeles, 7 december, longontsteking

 

Amerikaans bijrolacteur, pseudoniem van Harry Bratsberg. Won in 1980 een Emmy voor zin rol van kolonel Sherman T. Potter in de tv-serie M*A*S*H (1974-83). Speelde in ruim honderd films, tot 1962 als Henry Morgan. Onder meer in To the Shores of Tripoli (H. Bruce Humberstone, 1942), The Omaha Trail (Edward Buzzell, 1942), The Ox Bow Incident (William A. Wellman, 1943), Wing and a Prayer (Henry Hathaway, 1944), State Fair (Walter Lang, 1945), From This Day Forward (John Berry, 1946), Dragonwyck (Joseph L. Mankiewicz, 1946), Somewhere in the Night (Mankiewicz, 1946), All My Sons (Irving Reis, 1948), The Big Clock (John Farrow, 1948), Moonrise (Frank Borzage, 1948), Yellow Sky (Wellman, 1948), Madame Bovary (Vincente Minnelli, 1949), Dark City (William Dieterle, 1950), Boots Malone (Dieterle, 1952), Bend of the River (Anthony Mann, 1952), High Noon (Fred Zinnemann, 1952), What Price Glory (John Ford, 1952), Thunder Bay (A. Mann, 1953), Torch Song (Charles Walters, 1953), The Glenn Miller Story (A. Mann, 1953), The Far Country (A. Mann, 1954), Strategic Air Command (A. Mann, 1955), Not as a Stranger (Stanley Kramer, 1955), The Bottom of the Bottle (Hathaway, 1956), Backlash (John Sturges, 1956), The Teahouse of the August Moon (Daniel Mann, 1956), Inherit the Wind (Kramer, 1960), Cimarron (A. Mann, 1960), How the West Was Won (Ford, Hathaway en George Marshall, 1962), John Goldfarb, Please Come Home (J. Lee Thompson, 1965), Frankie and Johnny (met Elvis Presley; Frederick de Cordova, 1966), What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (Blake Edwards., 1966), The Flim-Flam Man (Irvin Kershner, 1967), Support Your Local Sheriff (Burt Kennedy, 1969), The Barefoot Executive (Robert Butler, 1971), Support Your Local Gunfighter (Kennedy, 1971), The Apple Dumpling Gang (Norman Tokar, 1975), The Shootist (Don Siegel, 1976), The Cat from Outer Space (Tokar, 1978), The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again (Vincent McEveety, 1979) en Dragnet (Tom Mankiewicz, 1987). Regisseerde verschillende afleveringen van tv-series, waaronder negen van M*A*S*H.