Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris

Date of Birth:

Feb 01, 1937

Place of Birth:

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937 height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is an Americancomedian and actor. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980.

Morris was a church-choir singer from his youth, trained at the Juilliard School of Music, and graduated from Dillard University in 1958. Early in his career, he soloed with the Harry Belafonte singers. He performed in a number of Broadwaymusicals, including Hallelujah, Baby! and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also appeared as a high school teacher in the 1975 film Cooley High. He had a small role as a police sergeant in The Anderson Tapes (1970). Morris also lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he worked as a postal carrier.

filmography:

Grand-Daddy Day Care Grand-Daddy Day Care

2019

Severed Ties Severed Ties

1992

The Longshots The Longshots

2008

Children of the Night Children of the Night

1991

Ant-Man Ant-Man

2015

Easter Fever Easter Fever

1980

Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

2006

Palmer's Pick Up Palmer's Pick Up

1999

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

2005

How to Beat the High Cost of Living How to Beat the High Cost of Living

1980

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

1989

Little Richard Little Richard

2000

Coneheads Coneheads

1993

Connecting Dots Connecting Dots

2003

Earth Angel Earth Angel

1991

Almost Blue Almost Blue

1993

The Things We Did Last Summer The Things We Did Last Summer

1978

Who's Your Caddy? Who's Your Caddy?

2007

Maid for Each Other Maid for Each Other

1992

Super Spy: The Final Exit Super Spy: The Final Exit

2003

Maniac Magee Maniac Magee

2003

The Invisible Woman The Invisible Woman

1983

Silent Fury Silent Fury

1994

Santa with Muscles Santa with Muscles

1996

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009

Car Wash Car Wash

1976

The Stuff The Stuff

1985

The Pound Puppies The Pound Puppies

1985

Where’s Poppa? Where’s Poppa?

1970

Black Scorpion II: Aftershock Black Scorpion II: Aftershock

1997

Critical Condition Critical Condition

1987

The Anderson Tapes The Anderson Tapes

1971

Black Scorpion Black Scorpion

1995

Cooley High Cooley High

1975

Motorama Motorama

1991

Valley of the Sun Valley of the Sun

2011

Twin Falls Idaho Twin Falls Idaho

1999

Let Go Let Go

2011

The Best of John Belushi The Best of John Belushi

1985

Pickin' and Grinnin' Pickin' and Grinnin'

2010

The Census Taker The Census Taker

1984

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

1982

Pawn Shop Pawn Shop

2012

Jackpot Jackpot

2001

Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special

2015

The Underachievers The Underachievers

1988

Black Rose of Harlem Black Rose of Harlem

1996

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