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Robert Morse

1931 - 2022

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Robert Alan Morse (May 18, 1931 – April 20, 2022) was an American actor. Known for his gap-toothed boyishness, he started his career as a star on Broadway acting in musicals and plays before expanding into film and television. He earned numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. For his roles on Broadway, Morse won two Tony Awards; the first for Best Actor in a Musical for playing J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961), a role which he reprised in the 1967 film adaptation; the second for Best Actor in a Play for portraying Truman Capote in the one-man play Tru (1988), a role which he reprised in the 1992 television production, earning him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Morse is the 5,896th most popular actor (up from 6,699th in 2019), the 9,155th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,900th in 2019) and the 2,713th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Robert Morse ranks 5,896 out of 13,578Before her are Aubrey Plaza, Robert Hirsch, Cristina Rota, Peter Friedman, Laura Prepon, and Rocky Carroll. After her are Alexis Smith, Agnez Mo, Linda Arvidson, Laura Hope Crews, Adrian Pasdar, and Virginia Bruce.

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Among people born in 1931, Robert Morse ranks 492Before her are Jerrie Cobb, Della Reese, Zaur Kaloev, Gianuario Carta, Walter Abish, and Ferry Graf. After her are Greg, Stanislav Lusk, Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, Heinz Fütterer, Árpád Bárány, and Bill Hoskyns. Among people deceased in 2022, Robert Morse ranks 494Before her are Horacio Accavallo, Janusz Kupcewicz, Wilson Kiprugut, Miodrag Ješić, Walter Abish, and Takeoff. After her are Margot Eskens, Clu Gulager, Yuri Shatunov, Ezekiel Alebua, Bahaa Taher, and Wolfgang Fahrian.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Morse ranks 9,157 out of 20,380Before her are Patricia Bath (1942), Gail Ann Dorsey (1962), Salvatore Cordileone (1956), Taylor Fritz (1997), Laura Prepon (1980), and Rocky Carroll (1963). After her are Colleen Atwood (1948), David Peoples (1940), Kate Wilhelm (1928), Linda Arvidson (1884), Walt Ader (1913), and Laura Hope Crews (1879).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Robert Morse ranks 2,714Before her are Barton MacLane (1902), Wendell Pierce (1963), Aubrey Plaza (1984), Peter Friedman (1949), Laura Prepon (1980), and Rocky Carroll (1963). After her are Linda Arvidson (1884), Laura Hope Crews (1879), Adrian Pasdar (1965), Virginia Bruce (1909), O'Shea Jackson Jr. (1991), and Clu Gulager (1928).