Francis Morgan

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Francis Morgan, better known by his stage name Frank Morgan, was a prominent American character actor of the early 20th century, most famous for playing the title role and several other parts in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz."

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instanceOf American actor
character actor
film actor
human
stage actor
activeIn Hollywood
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
birthName Francis Phillip Wuppermann
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship United States
dateOfBirth 1890-06-01
dateOfDeath 1949-09-18
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
era Golden Age of Hollywood
early 20th century
familyName Wuppermann
filmAppearance Green Dolphin Street
The Affairs of Cellini
The Great Ziegfeld
The Mortal Storm
The Shop Around the Corner
The Wizard of Oz
genre comedy
drama
givenName Francis
languageSpoken English
nominatedFor The Affairs of Cellini
The Great Ziegfeld
notableWork The Wizard of Oz
occupation actor
film actor
stage actor
placeOfBirth New York
New York City
United States
placeOfDeath Beverly Hills
California
United States
portrayed Professor Marvel
The Carriage Driver in Emerald City
The Gatekeeper of the Emerald City
The Guard of the Wizard’s Hall
The Wizard of Oz (character)
relative Morgan family (acting family)
sibling Ralph Morgan
spouse Alma Muller
stageName Frank Morgan

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Frank Morgan alsoKnownAs Francis Morgan
subject linked to: Francis