John Morley was a Canadian-American actor who is best known for Images (1972), The Abductors (1957), and Flood Tide (1958).
Personal and Family Life
John Morley was born on July 5, 1912, in Chatham, Ontario, Canada. Although details about his family are limited, it is known that he later moved to the United States, where he pursued a career in acting.
Career
Morley began his acting career in films during the 1930s. Over the years, he appeared in various movies and television shows, earning recognition for his roles, particularly in The Abductors and Images. He continued to act through the 1970s, making a mark in several productions.
Death and Legacy
John Morley passed away on June 12, 1991, in Los Angeles, California, USA. His contributions to film and television, especially during the mid-20th century, have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his diverse roles in cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Abductors | 1957-07-01 | Fred Winters |
| Too Many Wives | 1937-04-09 | Barry Trent |
| Five Gates to Hell | 1959-09-23 | Dr. Jacques Minelle |
| Images | 1972-12-18 | The Old Man |
| Lady Be Careful | 1936-09-03 | Sailor |
| Where’s Jack? | 1969-04-01 | Judge |
| Lover Come Back | 1961-12-20 | George (uncredited) |
| Flood Tide | 1958-02-01 | Detective Lieutenant |
| Born Yesterday | 1950-12-26 | Native (uncredited) |
| Chicago Confidential | 1957-08-30 | |
| Alcoa Theatre | 1957-09-30 | Father Boniface |