Vic Morrow

Vic Morrow

Deceased · Born: Feb 14, 1929 · Died: Jul 23, 1982

Personal Details

Height5' 8"
BornFeb 14, 1929 The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Gale A. Lester

    ( Apr 1, 1975 to Sep 27, 1979 )
  • Barbara Turner

    ( Jul 14, 1957 to Feb 5, 1964 )
Parents
  • Harry Morrow
  • Jean Morrow

Biography

Vic Morrow was born in the Bronx, New York, to Jean (Kress) and Harry Morrow, an electrical engineer, who were Russian Jewish immigrants. Morrow's departure from high school at 17 to join the U.S. Navy marked a significant turning point in his life. After leaving the Navy, he utilized the G.I. Bill to pursue a pre-law degree at Florida State University.

Career

1981
The Last Shark
The Last Shark as Ron Hamer
1980
1979
The Evictors
The Evictors as Jake Rudd
The Seekers
The Seekers as Leland Pell
The Last Convertible
The Last Convertible as Chief Lonborg
1978
Wild and Wooly
Wild and Wooly as Warden Willis
Message from Space
Message from Space as General Garuda
1977
Curse of the Black Widow
Curse of the Black Widow as Lt. Gully Conti
The Hostage Heart
The Hostage Heart as Steve Rockewicz
1976
Captains and the Kings
Captains and the Kings as Tom Hennessey
1975
Death Stalk
Death Stalk as Leo Brunner
1974
The Take
The Take as Manso
Funeral for an Assassin
Funeral for an Assassin as Michael Cardiff
Nightmare
Nightmare as Detective Rausch
The California Kid
The California Kid as Sheriff Roy Childress
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry as Capt. Everett Franklin
1973
Tom Sawyer
Tom Sawyer as Injun Joe
1972
The Glass House
The Glass House as Hugo Slocum
The Weekend Nun
The Weekend Nun as Chuck Jardine
1971
A Step Out of Line
A Step Out of Line as Joe Rawlins
1969
Target: Harry
Target: Harry as Harry Black
1966
Combat!
Combat! as Sergeant Chip Saunders
1961
Portrait of a Mobster
Portrait of a Mobster as Dutch Schultz
1960
Cimarron
Cimarron as Wes Jennings
1958
God's Little Acre
God's Little Acre as Shaw Walden
1957
Men in War
Men in War as Cpl. Zwickley
1956
Tribute to a Bad Man
Tribute to a Bad Man as Lars Peterson
1955
It's a Dog's Life
It's a Dog's Life as Wildfire (voice / uncredited)
Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle as Artie West
1970
A Man Called Sledge
A Man Called Sledge as Director, Screenplay
1966
Deathwatch
Deathwatch as Director, Writer