Wayne Morris
Birthday
1914/02/17
Day of death
1959/09/14 (45 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
Bert DeWayne Morris, Bert DeWayne Morris Jr.
Biography
Wayne Morris (February 17, 1914 – September 14, 1959), born Bert DeWayne Morris in Los Angeles, was an American film and television actor, as well as a decorated World War II fighter ace. He appeared in many notable films, including Paths of Glory (1957), The Bushwackers (1952) and the title role of Kid Galahad in 1937. While filming Flight Angels (1940), Morris became interested in flying and became a pilot. With war in the wind, he joined the Naval Reserve and became a Navy flier in 1942, lea...Read more
Acting
(1957) Paths of Glory
as Lt. Roget/Singing man
(1939) The Return of Doctor X
as Walter Wichita Garrett
(1949) The House Across the Street
as Dave Joslin
(1957) Plunder Road
as Commando Munson
(1936) Polo Joe
as Spectator (uncredited)
(1949) Task Force
as McKinney
(1947) Deep Valley
as Jeff Barker
(1954) The Green Buddha
as Gary Holden
(1950) Johnny One-Eye
as Dane Cory
(1937) Kid Galahad
as Ward 'Kid Galahad' Guisenberry
(1940) Double Alibi
as Stephen Wayne
(1941) The Smiling Ghost
as Alexander "Lucky" Downing
(1948) The Time of Your Life
as Tom
(1938) Men Are Such Fools
as Jimmy Hall
(1940) Flight Angels
as Artie Dixon
(1939) The Kid from Kokomo
as Homer Baston
(1937) Under Southern Stars
as Dallas
(1949) The Younger Brothers
as Cole Younger
(1941) I Wanted Wings
as Tom Cassidy
(1954) Riding Shotgun
as Deputy Sheriff Tub Murphy
(1938) Brother Rat
as Billy Randolph
(1937) Submarine D-1
as "Sock" McGillis
(1947) The Voice of the Turtle
as Comm. Ned Burling
(1941) Bad Men of Missouri
as Bob Younger
(1947) So You Want to Be in Pictures
as Himself (uncredited)
(1951) The Big Gusher
as Kenny Blake
(1940) Gambling on the High Seas
as Jim Carter
(1938) Valley of the Giants
as Bill Cardigan
(1949) A Kiss in the Dark
as Bruce Arnold
(1950) Stage to Tucson
as Barney Broderick
(1937) Land Beyond the Law
as Dave Seymour
(1936) King of Hockey
as Bill "Jumbo" Mullins
(1955) Lord of the Jungle
as Jeff Wood
(1940) Ladies Must Live
as Corey Lake
(1938) Love, Honor and Behave
as Ted Painter
(1948) The Big Punch
as Chris Thorgenson
(1956) The Gelignite Gang
as Jimmy Baxter
(1940) Brother Rat and a Baby
as Billy Randolph
(1952) Arctic Flight
as Mike Wien
(1951) Yellow Fin
as Mike Donovan
(1949) John Loves Mary
as Lt. Victor O'Leary
(1938) Out Where the Stars Begin
as Wayne Morris
(1936) Here Comes Carter
as Bill
(1950) Sierra Passage
as Johnny Yorke
(1953) Fighting Lawman
as Deputy Marshal Jim Burke
(1941) Three Sons o' Guns
as Charley Patterson
(1950) The Tougher They Come
as Bill Shaw
(1952) Desert Pursuit
as Ford Smith
(1957) The Crooked Sky
as Mike Conlin
(1954) Two Guns and a Badge
as Deputy Jim Blake
(1953) Texas Bad Man
as Walt
(1955) The Master Plan
as Major Thomas Brent
(1937) Smart Blonde
as Railroad Information Clerk (uncredited)
(1937) Once a Doctor
as Sailor on Nirvana
(1954) The Desperado
as Sam Garrett
(1938) The Kid Comes Back
as Rush Conway
(1940) The Quarterback
as Jimmy Jones and Billy Jones
(1940) An Angel from Texas
as Mac McClure
(1955) The Lonesome Trail
as Dandy Dayton
(1951) The Bushwhackers
as Marshal John Harding
(1953) The Marksman
as Deputy Marshal Mike Martin
(1947) Blow-Ups of 1947
as Self
(1953) Star of Texas
as Texas Ranger Ed Ryan / Robert Larkin
(1961) Buffalo Gun
as Roche
(1949) Breakdowns of 1949
as Self
(1954) Port of Hell
as Stanley Povich
(1936) Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
as Self
(1936) China Clipper
as Navigator on Clipper
(1955) Cross Channel
as Tex Parker
(1959) Bourbon Street Beat
as ---
(1955) Gunsmoke
as Nat
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Bret Johnson
(1959) Adventures in Paradise
as Sam Agnew
(1958) Bronco
as ---
(1958) Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Mayor Barney Pax
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Mace Pomeroy
(1957) Official Detective
as ---
(1957) Maverick
as ---
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self