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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

104

Gender

Male

Birthday

1890-06-01

Deathday

1949-09-18 (59 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Francis Philip Wuppermann
Francis Morgan
Frank Wupperman

Frank Morgan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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.

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Known For

7.6%

The Wizard of Oz

Aug 15, 1939

8.1%

The Shop Around the Corner

Jan 12, 1940

6.7%

The Three Musketeers

Oct 20, 1948

6.2%

The Great Ziegfeld

Apr 8, 1936

7.2%

The Mortal Storm

Jun 20, 1940

7.3%

That's Entertainment!

Jun 21, 1974

6.9%

Boom Town

Aug 30, 1940

6.5%

Bombshell

Oct 13, 1933

6.7%

Broadway Melody of 1940

Feb 9, 1940

6.5%

The Stratton Story

May 12, 1949

5.7%

Courage of Lassie

Nov 8, 1946

7.0%

The Good Fairy

Feb 18, 1935

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Acting

2000

The Dark Side of the Rainbow as Professor Marvel (archive footage)

1995

The Dark Side of Oz as Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz (archive footage)

1990		Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To as (archive footage)
1990		The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic as Self (archive footage)

1974

That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1950

Key to the City as Fire Chief Duggan

1949		Any Number Can Play as Jim Kurstyn
1949		The Great Sinner as Aristide Pitard
1949		The Stratton Story as Barney Wile

1948		The Three Musketeers as King Louis XIII
1948		Summer Holiday as Uncle Sid

1947

Green Dolphin Street as Dr. Edmond Ozanne

1946		Courage of Lassie as Harry MacBain
1946		Lady Luck as William Audrey
1946		The Cockeyed Miracle as Sam Griggs

1945		Yolanda and the Thief as Victor Budlow Trout
1945		The Great Morgan as Himself

1944		Kismet as Narrator (voice)
1944		Casanova Brown as Mr. Ferris
1944		The White Cliffs of Dover as Hiram Porter Dunn
1944		Twenty Years After as (archive footage)

1943		Thousands Cheer as Dr. Frank Morgan
1943		A Stranger in Town as John Josephus Grant
1943		The Human Comedy as Willie Grogan

1942		White Cargo as The Doctor
1942		Tortilla Flat as The Pirate
1942		The Vanishing Virginian as Robert Yancey

1941		Honky Tonk as Judge Cotton
1941		Washington Melodrama as Calvin Claymore
1941		The Wild Man of Borneo as J. Daniel 'Dan' Thompson

1940		Keeping Company as Harry C. Thomas
1940		Hullabaloo as Frankie' Merriweather
1940		Boom Town as Luther Aldrich
1940		The Mortal Storm as Professor Victor Roth
1940		Hollywood: Style Center of the World as Self
1940		The Ghost Comes Home as Vernon 'Vern' Adams
1940		Broadway Melody of 1940 as Bob Casey
1940		The Shop Around the Corner as Hugo Matuschek

1939		Balalaika as Ivan Danchenoff
1939		Henry Goes Arizona as Henry Conroy
1939		The Wizard of Oz as Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
1939		Broadway Serenade as Cornelius Collier, Jr.

1938		Sweethearts as Felix Lehman
1938		The Crowd Roars as Brian McCoy
1938		Port of Seven Seas as Panisse
1938		Paradise for Three as Rudolph Tobler

1937		Rosalie as King Fredrick Romanikov
1937		Beg, Borrow or Steal as Ingraham Steward
1937		Sunday Night at the Trocadero as Frank Morgan
1937		Saratoga as Jesse Kiffmeyer
1937		The Emperor's Candlesticks as Colonel Baron Suroff
1937		The Last of Mrs. Cheyney as Lord Francis Kelton

1936		Dimples as Eustace Appleby
1936		Piccadilly Jim as James Crocker, Sr. / Count Olav Osric
1936		Trouble for Two as Colonel Geraldine
1936		Dancing Pirate as Mayor Don Emilio Perena
1936		The Great Ziegfeld as Billings

1935		The Perfect Gentleman as Major Horatio Chatteris
1935		I Live My Life as G.P. Bentley
1935		Escapade as Karl
1935		Lazybones as Tom
1935		Naughty Marietta as Gov. Gaspar d'Annard
1935		The Good Fairy as Konrad
1935		Enchanted April as Mellersh Wilkins

1934		By Your Leave as Henry Smith
1934		There's Always Tomorrow as Joseph White
1934		A Lost Lady as Daniel Forrester
1934		The Affairs of Cellini as Alessandro, Duke of Florence
1934		Success at Any Price as Raymond Merritt
1934		The Cat and the Fiddle as Jules Daudet

1933		Bombshell as Pops Burns
1933		Broadway to Hollywood as Ted Hackett
1933		When Ladies Meet as Rogers
1933		Best of Enemies as William Hartman
1933		Reunion in Vienna as Dr. Anton King
1933		The Nuisance as Dr. Buchanan Prescott
1933		The Kiss Before the Mirror as Paul Held
1933		Hallelujah, I'm a Bum as Mayor John Hastings
1933		Luxury Liner as Alex Stevenson
1933		The Billion Dollar Scandal as John Dudley Masterson

1932		The Half-Naked Truth as Merle Farrell
1932		Secrets of the French Police as François St. Cyr

1930		Fast and Loose as Bronson Lenox
1930		Laughter as C. Mortimer Gibson
1930		Queen High as Mr. Nettleton
1930		Dangerous Nan McGrew as Doc Foster
1930		Belle of the Night

1927

Love's Greatest Mistake as William Ogden

1925		Scarlet Saint as Baron Badeau
1925		The Man Who Found Himself as Lon Morris
1925		The Crowded Hour as Bert Caswell

1924		Born Rich as Eugene Magnin
1924		Manhandled as Arno Riccardi

1919

The Golden Shower as Lester

1918		At the Mercy of Men as Count Nicho
1918		The Knife as Dr. Robert Manning

1917		Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman as Bunny Manders
1917		Baby Mine as Alfred
1917		The Light in Darkness as Ramsey Latham
1917		Who's Your Neighbor? as Dudley Carlton
1917		The Girl Philippa as Halkett
1917		A Modern Cinderella as Tom

1916		The Daring of Diana as John Briscoe
1916		The Suspect as Sir Richard