Georges Morton was an American actor, celebrated for his roles in Sapho (1934), Ils étaient neuf célibataires (1939), and Let’s Go Up the Champs-Élysées (1938). He was born on April 11, 1870, in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France, and passed away on February 19, 1941, in Paris, France.
Personal and Family Life
Georges Morton had a rich family life, though specific details about his personal relationships are not well documented. Growing up in France, he likely developed a passion for the performing arts early on, which guided him towards an acting career.
Career Highlights
Morton was known for his versatility on stage and screen. His performances in various films of the 1930s earned him recognition in the film industry. Notable movies included Sapho and Ils étaient neuf célibataires, where he showcased his talent and charm.
Death and Legacy
Georges Morton died on February 19, 1941, in Paris, leaving behind a legacy as a talented actor of his time. His contributions to early cinema are remembered through his work, influencing future generations of actors.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Le Château des 4 obèses | 1939-05-24 | Julien (as Morton) |
| Le Chemineau | 1935-11-21 | Martin |
| J’ai une idée | 1934-12-13 | Jack Chester |
| Forfaiture | 1937-11-24 | |
| Mirages de Paris | 1933-01-13 | Rossignol |
| Remontons les Champs-Elysées | 1938-12-02 | Lebon |
| Feu Toupinel | 1934-03-09 | François |
| Le Roi des palaces | 1932-09-29 | |
| Les Deux Orphelines | 1933-03-03 | |
| Théodore et Cie | 1933-04-01 | Le barman (as Morton) |
| Sapho | 1934-04-07 | |
| Une femme chipée | 1934-10-12 | Police Inspector Durand |
| La Peur | 1936-04-10 | The American |
| Bach détective | 1936-11-20 | Olive |
| J’arrose mes galons | 1936-12-25 | |
| L’Habit vert | 1937-10-27 | |
| Quatre heures du matin | 1938-01-27 | |
| Ça… c’est du sport | 1938-08-18 | |
| Trois artilleurs en vadrouille | 1938-04-24 | Gardener Michel |
| La Présidente | 1938-05-24 | Laboulène |
| Accord final | 1938-12-30 | |
| Ils étaient neuf célibataires | 1939-09-29 | Aristide |
| Ils étaient cinq permissionnaires | 1945-07-18 | Omer |