ACTOR

Wayne Morris

1914 - 1959

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Wayne Morris (born Bert DeWayne Morris Jr. February 17, 1914 – September 14, 1959) was an American film and television actor, as well as a decorated World War II fighter ace. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wayne Morris has received more than 177,463 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Wayne Morris is the 8,181st most popular actor (up from 8,588th in 2019), the 12,097th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,593rd in 2019) and the 3,805th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Wayne Morris ranks 8,181 out of 13,578. Before him are Nagarjuna, Marine Vacth, Mark Feuerstein, Kathleen Byron, Sarah Snook, and Gülben Ergen. After him are Federico Castelluccio, Suraiya, Carole Ann Ford, Lucille Bliss, Jamie Clayton, and Chad Lindberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Wayne Morris ranks 397. Before him are Forrest Towns, Ernest Tubb, Werner Meyer, Clayton Moore, Richard Denning, and Einari Teräsvirta. After him are Larry Parks, Mack Robinson, John Kerr, Zachary Scott, Paul Russo, and Reidar Kvammen. Among people deceased in 1959, Wayne Morris ranks 210. Before him are Harold Hardwick, Baby Dodds, Kenneth Anderson, James Gleason, Taylor Holmes, and Bruce Harlan. After him are Paul Douglas, Arvi Pohjanpää, Clarence McKerrow, and Lal Bokhari.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wayne Morris ranks 12,097 out of 20,380. Before him are Don Hahn (1955), Kenny Roberts Jr. (1973), Amy Sherman-Palladino (1966), Michael Romeo (1968), Mark Feuerstein (1971), and Alvin Drew (1962). After him are Max Abramovitz (1908), Tom Watson (1949), Eddie Bernice Johnson (1935), Lucille Bliss (1916), Jamie Clayton (1978), and David Goggins (1975).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Wayne Morris ranks 3,805. Before him are Kim Greist (1958), Pamela Adlon (1966), Susan Saint James (1946), Paul Feig (1962), Greg Evigan (1953), and Mark Feuerstein (1971). After him are Lucille Bliss (1916), Jamie Clayton (1978), Chad Lindberg (1976), Natalia Dyer (1995), Lynn Whitfield (1953), and Alyson Reed (1958).

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Television and Movie Roles

Paths of Glory
Lt. Roget/Singing man
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.
Oct 25th 19578.3 / 10
The Return of Doctor X
Walter Wichita Garrett
When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to conduct an interview, he finds her dead from multiple stab wounds. He returns with the police to find the hotel empty and the body vanished. Garrett writes about the incident but is fired when Merrova, alive and well, goes to the paper to complain. Now his only chance to get his job back is to find the truth, which involves the grisly scheme of a madman.
Nov 23rd 19395.953 / 10
Plunder Road
Commando Munson
A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.
Dec 5th 19576.939 / 10