Garrett Morris

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

88

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-02-01 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Garrett Morris

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

Known For

  • Family Guy

    Family Guy

  • Shameless

    Shameless

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Psych

    Psych

  • Married... with Children

    Married... with Children

  • Tony Awards

    Tony Awards

  • This Is Us

    This Is Us

  • Scandal

    Scandal

  • 2 Broke Girls

    2 Broke Girls

  • Station 19

    Station 19

  • The Neighborhood

    The Neighborhood

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • Hill Street Blues

    Hill Street Blues

  • MacGyver

    MacGyver

  • The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

  • Martin

    Martin

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • Hunter

    Hunter

  • The Jamie Foxx Show

    The Jamie Foxx Show

  • Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

    Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

  • Ant-Man

    Ant-Man

  • Celebrity Family Feud

    Celebrity Family Feud

  • Space Ghost Coast to Coast

    Space Ghost Coast to Coast

  • Static Shock

    Static Shock

  • Justice League

    Justice League

  • Family Reunion

    Family Reunion

  • How I Met Your Father

    How I Met Your Father

  • A Black Lady Sketch Show

    A Black Lady Sketch Show

  • Boston Common

    Boston Common

  • Coneheads

    Coneheads

  • Silent Fury

    Silent Fury

  • Earth Angel

    Earth Angel

  • Super Spy: The Final Exit

    Super Spy: The Final Exit

  • Cooley High

    Cooley High

  • It's Your Move

    It's Your Move

  • Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

    Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

  • Black Rose of Harlem

    Black Rose of Harlem

  • Downey Wrote That

    Downey Wrote That

  • Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

    Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

  • Easter Fever

    Easter Fever

  • Car Wash

    Car Wash

  • Noah's Arc

    Noah's Arc

  • The Anderson Tapes

    The Anderson Tapes

  • The Things We Did Last Summer

    The Things We Did Last Summer

  • Almost Blue

    Almost Blue

  • Grand-Daddy Day Care

    Grand-Daddy Day Care

  • The Stuff

    The Stuff

  • Palmer's Pick-Up

    Palmer's Pick-Up

  • Critical Condition

    Critical Condition

  • Severed Ties

    Severed Ties

  • How to Beat the High Cost of Living

    How to Beat the High Cost of Living

  • Jackpot

    Jackpot

  • Valley of the Sun

    Valley of the Sun

  • Where’s Poppa?

    Where’s Poppa?

  • Children of the Night

    Children of the Night

  • Maniac Magee

    Maniac Magee

  • Who's Your Caddy?

    Who's Your Caddy?

  • Metropolis

    Metropolis

  • The Underachievers

    The Underachievers

  • The Longshots

    The Longshots

  • Motorama

    Motorama

  • The Census Taker

    The Census Taker

  • The Pound Puppies

    The Pound Puppies

  • E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

    E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

  • Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

    Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

  • Pickin' and Grinnin'

    Pickin' and Grinnin'

  • Black Scorpion

    Black Scorpion

  • Rhett & Link's Buddy System

    Rhett & Link's Buddy System

  • Rhett & Link's Buddy System

    Rhett & Link's Buddy System

  • Twin Falls Idaho

    Twin Falls Idaho

  • Cleghorne!

    Cleghorne!

  • Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

    Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

  • Black Scorpion II: Aftershock

    Black Scorpion II: Aftershock

  • Dog Gone

    Dog Gone

  • The Best of John Belushi

    The Best of John Belushi

  • Santa with Muscles

    Santa with Muscles

  • Let Go

    Let Go

  • Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

    Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

  • The Invisible Woman

    The Invisible Woman

  • Little Richard

    Little Richard

  • Connecting Dots

    Connecting Dots

  • Maid for Each Other

    Maid for Each Other

  • Pawn Shop

    Pawn Shop

  • Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

    Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy