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Robert Morley

1908 - 1992

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Robert Adolph Wilton Morley (26 May 1908 – 3 June 1992) was an English actor who enjoyed a lengthy career in both Britain and the United States. He was frequently cast as a pompous English gentleman representing the Establishment, often in supporting roles. In 1939 he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of King Louis XVI in Marie Antoinette. In Movie Encyclopedia, film critic Leonard Maltin describes Morley as "recognisable by his ungainly bulk, bushy eyebrows, thick lips and double chin, ... Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Morley is the 2,630th most popular actor (down from 2,093rd in 2019), the 2,569th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,992nd in 2019) and the 331st most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Robert Morley ranks 2,630 out of 13,578. Before him are Oona Chaplin, Bruno Kirby, Toni Servillo, Savely Kramarov, Anna Q. Nilsson, and Josephine Hull. After him are Regina Duarte, Taina Elg, Cyril Cusack, Peter van Eyck, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, and Michel Aumont.

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Among people born in 1908, Robert Morley ranks 175. Before him are Bronisława Wajs, René Daumal, Sucheta Kriplani, Janina Lewandowska, Pál Titkos, and Oddbjørn Hagen. After him are Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark, Elliott Carter, Gideon Ståhlberg, Héctor Trujillo, Peg Entwistle, and Michel Marcel Navratil. Among people deceased in 1992, Robert Morley ranks 132. Before him are Michel Berger, Emilio Recoba, Gustav Lombard, Joe Shuster, Josy Barthel, and André Vandewyer. After him are Farag Foda, Walter Andreas Schwarz, Ernst Schäfer, Dana Andrews, Borislav Pekić, and Pumpuang Duangjan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Morley ranks 2,570 out of 8,785. Before him are Anthony Jenkinson (1529), James Braid (1795), Alexander Parkes (1813), William Foulke (1874), James Harrington (1611), and Midge Ure (1953). After him are John Kemp Starley (1854), John Burgoyne (1722), William Congreve (1670), Rebecca Clarke (1886), Francis Pym (1922), and Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury (1948).

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Among actors born in United Kingdom, Robert Morley ranks 331. Before him are Susannah York (1939), Rufus Sewell (1967), Eric Porter (1928), Miriam Margolyes (1941), Barbara Steele (1937), and Lesley Nicol (1953). After him are Mary Ure (1933), Gordon Jackson (1923), Tom Hiddleston (1981), Stuart Wilson (1946), Frank Finlay (1926), and John Mahoney (1940).

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