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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Height
175 cm (5'8")
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Barbara Turner (1957-1964)
Children
1 child: Jennifer Jason Leigh
Education
Florida State University
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Popularity
Tier B -- 61,479 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 26
Year context
Born in 1929 -- Wall Street crash triggers the Great Depression; Herbert Hoover was US president
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Career
Career spanning 28 years (1955-1983)
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 3 films with Royal Dano
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Filmography (20)
Biography
Victor "Vic" Morrow (February 14, 1929 – July 23, 1982) was an American actor, whose credits include a starring role in the 1960s TV series Combat!, prominent roles in a handful of other television and cinema dramas, and numerous guest roles on television. He and two children died when a stunt helicopter crashed on them during the filming of Twilight Zone: The Movie. He was married to screenwriter and actress Barbara Turner from 1957 - 1964, with whom he had two daughters, including actress Jennifer Jason Leigh.
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Vic Morrow was born on and passed away on at the age of 53.
Where was Vic Morrow born?
Vic Morrow was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.
What movies or shows has Vic Morrow been in?
Vic Morrow has 20 credits in our database. Notable titles include Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983), 1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982), Humanoids from the Deep (1980), Message from Space (1978), Roots (1977).
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