Read Morgan
Read Morgan | |
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
| Died | April 20, 2022 (aged 91) |
| Alma mater | University of Kentucky Northwestern University |
| Occupation(s) | Film and television actor |
| Years active | 1949–1994 |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Oleyar (m. 1963) |
Read Lawrence Morgan (January 30, 1931 – April 20, 2022) was an American film and television actor.[2] He was known for playing the role of Sergeant Hapgood Tasker in the American western television series The Deputy.[3]
Life and career
Morgan was born in
He began his acting career in the
Morgan appeared in numerous television programs, his credits including Gunsmoke,[5] Wagon Train,[3] The United States Steel Hour,[1] M Squad,[3] How the West Was Won,[5] Laramie,[3] The Outsider,[5] The Twilight Zone (episode "What You Need"),[6] State Trooper,[3] and Paradise.[1] He also appeared in films such as Back to the Future, Just Between Friends, The Beach Girls and the Monster, Dillinger, Lightning, the White Stallion, and The New Centurions. Morgan retired in 1994; his last credit was for the film Maverick.[2]
Morgan died on April 20, 2022, at the age of 91.[7]
Selected filmography
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960) (Season 5 Episode 21: "Hitch Hike") as Police Officer
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960) (Season 5 Episode 25: "The Little Man Who Was There") as Ben McMahon
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour(1963) (Season 1 Episode 32: "Death of a Cop") as Freddie Arnold
References
- ^ ISBN 9781476662503 – via Google Books.
- ^ ISBN 9781613219737 – via Google Books.
- ^ Newspapers.com.
- ISBN 9781476662107 – via Google Books.
- ^ ISBN 9781593935054 – via Google Books.
- ISBN 9781496819451 – via Google Books.
- ^ "In Memoriam, Summer 2022". SAG-AFTRA. p. 62. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
External links
- Read Morgan at IMDb
- Read Morgan at the TCM Movie Database
- Read Morgan at AllMovie
- Rotten Tomatoes profile
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