Morton Downey
Sign in to saveAlso known as John Morton Downey, "The Irish Nightingale", Sean Morton Downey
American singer and entertainer (1901–1985)
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- 1
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- Mort! Mort! Mort!
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1901
- Active to
- 1985
Discography
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Morton Downey (November 14, 1901 – October 25, 1985) was a singer popular in the United States, enjoying his greatest success in the 1930s and 1940s. Downey was nicknamed "The Irish Nightingale". Sean Morton Downey was born in Wallingford, Connecticut, the child of James and Bessie (Cox) Downey. He later dropped his first name in favor of his middle name as his professional name. For a time in the 1920s, Downey, a tenor, sang with Paul Whiteman's Orchestra. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/M
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Wallingford
- Place of death
- Palm Beach
- Occupation
- composer
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Morton Downey - The Radio Annual, 1943.jpg
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- date of death
- 1985-10-25
- date of birth
- 1902-11-14
- cause of death
- stroke
- manner of death
- natural causes
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- Morton Downey
- nickname
- The Irish Nightingale
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