Morris Engle was an American actor who is best known for They’ve Killed President Lincoln! (1971) and The Adventure of the Action Hunters (1986). Born on December 25, 1901, in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, he had a varied career that included work as a grocer and restaurant owner before he started acting in his sixties. He died on January 22, 1986, in Silver Spring, Maryland, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Morris Engle’s early life was spent in Washington, D.C., where he began his career as a grocer in 1935. He later diversified his work by driving a beer truck and becoming the owner of Harrington’s restaurant in 1944. Despite his busy work life, he pursued acting later on, making his debut in 1964.
Death and Legacy
Morris Engle passed away on January 22, 1986, leaving behind a unique legacy as an actor who entered the film industry at a late age. He is remembered for his contributions to a few memorable films and for showing that it is never too late to follow one’s passion.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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They’ve Killed President Lincoln! | 1971 | Unknown |
The Adventure of the Action Hunters | 1986-05-01 | Guy expecting sol |