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Morris Carnovsky

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Morris Carnovsky

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 4, 1897 (129 years old)

Place of Birth

Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morris Carnovsky (September 5, 1897 – September 1, 1992) was an American stage and film actor born in St. Louis, Missouri. He worked briefly in the Yiddish theatre before attending Washington University in St. Louis. Opting for a mainstream acting career, he appeared in dozens of Broadway shows. Description above from the Wikipedia article Morris Carnovsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group TheatreSelf
1974The GamblerA. R. Lowenthal
1972Dig: A Journey Into EarthEarl of Limestone (voice)
1970The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
1964An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. KennedyNarrator (voice)
1962A View from the BridgeMr. Alfieri
1959MedeaCreon
1959The World of Sholom AleichemAaron Katz / Presiding Angel
1950Cyrano de BergeracLe Bret
1950The Second WomanDr. Raymond Hartley
1950Gun CrazyJudge Willoughby
1950Western Pacific AgentJoe 'Pop' Wickens
1949Siren of AtlantisLe Mesge
1949Thieves' HighwayYanko Garcos
1948Man-Eater of KumaonGanga Ram
1947SaigonAlex Maris
1947Dishonored LadyDr. Richard Caleb
1947Joe Palooka in the KnockoutHoward Abbott
1946Dead ReckoningMartinelli
1946Miss Susie Slagle'sDr. Fletcher
1945CorneredManuel Satana
1945Rhapsody in BlueMorris Gershwin
1945Our Vines Have Tender GrapesBjorn Bjornson
1944Address UnknownMax Eisenstein
1944The Master RaceOld Man Bartoc
1943Edge of DarknessSixtus Andresen
1939The CityNarrator (voice)
1939The 400 MillionAdditional Voice (voice)
1937TovarichChauffourier Dubieff
1937The Life of Emile ZolaAnatole France
1931Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little LisaJehovah