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Gary Morton
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 10
Top works
- Chop Shop
- Wild Wolf
- Theological Vignettes
- DemonSeer
- Channeling the Vampire
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Gary Morton (born Morton Goldaper, December 19, 1924 – March 30, 1999), was a Jewish American stand-up comedian, whose primary venues were hotels and resorts of the Borscht Belt in upstate New York. He was born in New York City. In 1960, Morton met Lucille Ball in New York City a few months before she opened on Broadway in the musical Wildcat. Morton claimed he was always busy working nights, so…
Known for
- Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy — Self (archive footage)2000
- Postcards from the Edge — Marty Wiener1990
- All Star Party for Clint Eastwood — Self (uncredited)1986
- All Star Party for Lucille Ball — Self1984
- Lucy Gets Lucky — Al1975
- Lenny — Sherman Hart1974
- Dinah! — Self1974
- The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts — Self1973
- Here's Lucy — Gary Morton1968
- Here's Lucy — Night Club Manager1968
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 4
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gary
- Family name
- Morton
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Palm Springs
- Spouse
- Lucille Ball
- Occupation
- film producer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Garymortonpic.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1924-12-19
- date of death
- 1999-03-30
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Gary Morton
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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