Louis Morrison

Louis Morrison was an American actor who is best known for Peter Pan (1924), Rumpelstiltskin (1915), and The Iron Strain (1915).

Personal and Family Life

Born on February 8, 1866, in Portland, Maine, Louis Morrison had a varied personal life. He was married multiple times, including to Rosa Roma Rosenberg, Blanche Evelyn Hall, and Elizabeth De Witt. His marriage to Elizabeth lasted until his death in 1946.

Death and Legacy

Louis Morrison passed away on April 22, 1946, in Los Angeles, California, due to a heart attack. His contributions to the film industry, especially in silent films, made him a notable figure in early American cinema. He is remembered for his performances and the legacy he left in the film community.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
Madcap Ambrose1916-07-16The Lady Artist’s Husband
Bread1918-08-31Emil Krause
The Unholy Three1925-07-20Police Commissioner (uncredited)
In the Switch Tower1915-03-24Robert Hall
Dangerous Hours1919-12-17Michael Regan
The Jailbird1920-10-10‘Skeeter’ Burns (as Lew Morrison)
The College Orphan1915-10-25
Peter Pan1924-12-29Gentleman Starkey
A Village Sleuth1920-09-12Pa Wells (as Lew Morrison)
The Dangerous Maid1923-11-19Cpl. Crutch
The Secret of Lost River1915-06-18Padre Francisco
The Iron Strain1915-11-07Dance Hall Proprietor
Homer Comes Home1920-06-27Old Tracey
Tarzan of the Apes1918-01-27Innkeeper
Mary’s Merry Mix-Up1917-11-06Mary’s father
The Rainbow Girl1917-09-17J.G. Plugger
Unexpected Places1918-09-30Hiram Penfield
The 13th Commandment1920-01-17
A Two Cylinder Courtship1917-06-01Mary’s Dad