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Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 1, 1890
Died
September 18, 1949
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Francis Philip Wuppermann
- Francis Morgan
- Frank Wupperman
Frank Morgan
1.3 Popularity
Biography
Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz. His older brother Ralph Morgan was also an actor of stage and screen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
8.7
Professor Marvel (archive footage)
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
2000
9.0
(archive footage)
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
1990
8.3
Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
1990
7.4
(archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment!
1974
6.2
Fire Chief Duggan
Key to the City
1950
6.9
Jim Kurstyn
Any Number Can Play
1949
6.6
Aristide Pitard
The Great Sinner
1949
6.6
Barney Wile
The Stratton Story
1949
6.7
King Louis XIII
The Three Musketeers
1948
4.9
Uncle Sid
Summer Holiday
1948
Credits
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
as Professor Marvel (archive footage)
2000
8.7
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
as (archive footage)
1990
9.0
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic
as Self (archive footage)
1990
8.3
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
7.4
Key to the City
as Fire Chief Duggan
1950
6.2
Any Number Can Play
as Jim Kurstyn
1949
6.9
The Great Sinner
as Aristide Pitard
1949
6.6
The Stratton Story
as Barney Wile
1949
6.6
The Three Musketeers
as King Louis XIII
1948
6.7
Summer Holiday
as Uncle Sid
1948
4.9
Green Dolphin Street
as Dr. Edmond Ozanne
1947
6.1
Courage of Lassie
as Harry MacBain
1946
5.7
Lady Luck
as William Audrey
1946
5.4
The Cockeyed Miracle
as Sam Griggs
1946
6.7
Yolanda and the Thief
as Victor Budlow Trout
1945
5.7
The Great Morgan
as Himself
1945
5.5
Kismet
as Narrator (voice)
1944
5.2
Casanova Brown
as Mr. Ferris
1944
6.4
The White Cliffs of Dover
as Hiram Porter Dunn
1944
6.5
Twenty Years After
as (archive footage)
1944
6.0
Thousands Cheer
as Dr. Frank Morgan
1943
6.4
A Stranger in Town
as John Josephus Grant
1943
6.1
The Human Comedy
as Willie Grogan
1943
6.2
White Cargo
as The Doctor
1942
5.8
Tortilla Flat
as The Pirate
1942
5.5
The Vanishing Virginian
as Robert Yancey
1942
6.0
Honky Tonk
as Judge Cotton
1941
6.4
Washington Melodrama
as Calvin Claymore
1941
5.0
The Wild Man of Borneo
as J. Daniel 'Dan' Thompson
1941
6.5
Keeping Company
as Harry C. Thomas
1940
6.4
Hullabaloo
as Frankie' Merriweather
1940
4.0
Boom Town
as Luther Aldrich
1940
6.9
The Mortal Storm
as Professor Victor Roth
1940
7.3
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
as Self
1940
5.5
The Ghost Comes Home
as Vernon 'Vern' Adams
1940
5.0
Broadway Melody of 1940
as Bob Casey
1940
6.7
The Shop Around the Corner
as Hugo Matuschek
1940
8.1
Balalaika
as Ivan Danchenoff
1939
4.4
Henry Goes Arizona
as Henry Conroy
1939
6.0
The Wizard of Oz
as Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
1939
7.6
Broadway Serenade
as Cornelius Collier, Jr.
1939
6.2
Sweethearts
as Felix Lehman
1938
5.7
The Crowd Roars
as Brian McCoy
1938
6.5
Port of Seven Seas
as Panisse
1938
0.0
Paradise for Three
as Rudolph Tobler
1938
6.8
Rosalie
as King Fredrick Romanikov
1937
5.5
Beg, Borrow or Steal
as Ingraham Steward
1937
5.0
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Frank Morgan
1937
3.8
Saratoga
as Jesse Kiffmeyer
1937
6.2
The Emperor's Candlesticks
as Colonel Baron Suroff
1937
4.7
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as Lord Francis Kelton
1937
5.8
Dimples
as Eustace Appleby
1936
6.4
Piccadilly Jim
as James Crocker, Sr. / Count Olav Osric
1936
6.5
Trouble for Two
as Colonel Geraldine
1936
6.0
Dancing Pirate
as Mayor Don Emilio Perena
1936
5.5
The Great Ziegfeld
as Billings
1936
6.3
The Perfect Gentleman
as Major Horatio Chatteris
1935
4.5
I Live My Life
as G.P. Bentley
1935
6.4
Escapade
as Karl
1935
0.0
Lazybones
as Tom
1935
6.3
Naughty Marietta
as Gov. Gaspar d'Annard
1935
5.4
The Good Fairy
as Konrad
1935
6.9
Enchanted April
as Mellersh Wilkins
1935
4.5
By Your Leave
as Henry Smith
1934
2.3
There's Always Tomorrow
as Joseph White
1934
8.0
A Lost Lady
as Daniel Forrester
1934
5.6
The Affairs of Cellini
as Alessandro, Duke of Florence
1934
4.9
Sisters Under the Skin
as John Hunter Yates
1934
0.0
Success at Any Price
as Raymond Merritt
1934
3.8
The Cat and the Fiddle
as Jules Daudet
1934
6.9
Bombshell
as Pops Burns
1933
6.5
Broadway to Hollywood
as Ted Hackett
1933
4.6
When Ladies Meet
as Rogers
1933
5.3
Best of Enemies
as William Hartman
1933
0.0
Reunion in Vienna
as Dr. Anton King
1933
6.6
The Nuisance
as Dr. Buchanan Prescott
1933
5.0
The Kiss Before the Mirror
as Paul Held
1933
5.4
Luxury Liner
as Alex Stevenson
1933
6.3
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
as Mayor John Hastings
1933
7.4
The Billion Dollar Scandal
as John Dudley Masterson
1933
0.0
The Half-Naked Truth
as Merle Farrell
1932
4.9
Secrets of the French Police
as François St. Cyr
1932
6.1
Fast and Loose
as Bronson Lenox
1930
4.9
Laughter
as C. Mortimer Gibson
1930
4.7
Queen High
as George Nettleton
1930
6.0
Dangerous Nan McGrew
as Doc Foster
1930
2.0
Belle of the Night
1930
0.0
Love's Greatest Mistake
as William Ogden
1927
0.0
Scarlet Saint
as Baron Badeau
1925
0.0
The Man Who Found Himself
as Lon Morris
1925
0.0
The Crowded Hour
as Bert Caswell
1925
0.0
Born Rich
as Eugene Magnin
1924
1.0
Manhandled
as Arno Riccardi
1924
6.5
The Golden Shower
as Lester
1919
0.0
At the Mercy of Men
as Count Nicho
1918
0.0
The Knife
as Dr. Robert Manning
1918
6.0
Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
as Bunny Manders
1917
5.8
Baby Mine
as Alfred
1917
0.0
The Light in Darkness
as Ramsey Latham
1917
0.0
🎬
Who's Your Neighbor?
as Dudley Carlton
1917
0.0
The Girl Philippa
as Halkett
1917
0.0
🎬
A Modern Cinderella
as Tom
1917
0.0
The Daring of Diana
as John Briscoe
1916
0.0
The Suspect
as Sir Richard
1916
0.0
🎬
Oz
as Self / The Wizard (archive footage)
N/A
0.0