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Frank Morgan

Actor
Date of birth
June 1, 1890
Date of death
September 18, 1949 (59 years old)
Place of birth
New York City (United States)
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The Wizard of Oz The Wizard / Professor Marvel and others · 1939 The Good Fairy Hugo Matuschek · 1940 Cellini Alessandro, Duke of Florence · 1934 Tortilla Flat The Pirate · 1942 The Great Ziegfeld Jack Billings · 1936 La comédie humaine Willie Grogan · 1943
American character actor best known for his role as the Wizard of Oz and four other characters in the iconic 1939 film, and for his Academy Award nominations.
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Frank Morgan: The Unburnable Legacy of the Wizard of Hollywood

In today's film landscape, Frank Morgan remains one of the most respected and beloved figures of Hollywood's Golden Age. Although his career took off in the first half of the 20th century, his influence on character acting and his unmatched charisma have kept his legacy fully relevant. In this renewed interest in classic cinema, Morgan stands out not only for his versatility but also for defining the archetype of the scene-stealing supporting actor who elevates any production.

A career built on versatility

Born into a merchant family, Frank Morgan

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Things you probably didn't know about Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan was born into a wealthy family that sold Angostura bitters.
He studied at Cornell University and was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity.
He began his career on the Broadway stage before moving into film.
He was best known for his role as the Wizard of Oz, playing multiple characters in the film.
He earned two Academy Award nominations for his performances in 'The Affairs of Cellini' and 'Tortilla Flat'.
He had a lifetime contract with MGM after the success of 'The Wizard of Oz'.
He was a member of the 'The Lambs' theater club.
He owned a home in Rancho Mirage and was an honorary mayor of Borrego Springs.
He worked in radio, including the program 'Maxwell House Coffee Time' with Fanny Brice.
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