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Morris Carnovsky

Biography

Morris Carnovsky

Actor

Born
September 4, 1897
Age at death
94 years old
Place of birth
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Years active
1931 – 1982
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31

Credits

30

Movies

1

TV series

52

Years active

7.0

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Morris Carnovsky

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Career timeline

  1. 1897 · Born

    Born in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

  2. 1931 · Screen debut

    Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little Lisa (Movie)

  3. 1946 · Breakthrough

    Dead Reckoning (Movie)

  4. 1982 · Latest release

    American Playhouse (TV)

  5. 1992 · Died

    September 1, 1992

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama22
  • Crime7
  • Romance4
  • Documentary4
  • Thriller3
  • Comedy3
Highest-rated title Gun Crazy 1950 7.4 Most popular title American Playhouse 1982 6.6

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Morris Carnovsky in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1982 American Playhouse as Boris Mirkin TV
  2. 1974 The Gambler as A. R. Lowenthal Movie
  3. 1972 Dig: A Journey Into Earth as Earl of Limestone (voice) Movie
  4. 1970 The Chicago Conspiracy Trial as Judge Julius J. Hoffman Movie
  5. 1964 An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy as Narrator (voice) Movie
  6. 1962 A View from the Bridge as Mr. Alfieri Movie
  7. 1959 The World of Sholom Aleichem as Aaron Katz / Presiding Angel Movie
  8. 1959 Medea as Creon Movie
  9. 1950 Cyrano de Bergerac as Le Bret Movie
  10. 1950 The Second Woman as Dr. Raymond Hartley Movie
  11. 1950 Western Pacific Agent as Joe 'Pop' Wickens Movie
  12. 1950 Gun Crazy as Judge Willoughby Movie
  13. 1949 Thieves' Highway as Yanko Garcos Movie
  14. 1949 Siren of Atlantis as Le Mesge Movie
  15. 1948 Man-Eater of Kumaon as Ganga Ram Movie
  16. 1947 Saigon as Alex Maris Movie
  17. 1947 Joe Palooka in the Knockout as Howard Abbott Movie
  18. 1947 Dishonored Lady as Dr. Richard Caleb Movie
  19. 1946 Dead Reckoning as Martinelli Movie
  20. 1946 Miss Susie Slagle's as Dr. Fletcher Movie
  21. 1945 Cornered as Manuel Satana Movie
  22. 1945 Our Vines Have Tender Grapes as Bjorn Bjornson Movie
  23. 1945 Rhapsody in Blue as Morris Gershwin Movie
  24. 1944 The Master Race as Old Man Bartoc Movie
  25. 1944 Address Unknown as Max Eisenstein Movie
  26. 1943 Edge of Darkness as Sixtus Andresen Movie
  27. 1939 The City as Narrator (voice) Movie
  28. 1939 The 400 Million as Additional Voice (voice) Movie
  29. 1937 Tovarich as Chauffourier Dubieff Movie
  30. 1937 The Life of Emile Zola as Anatole France Movie
  31. 1931 Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little Lisa as Jehovah Movie

Quick facts

When did Morris Carnovsky die?

Morris Carnovsky died on September 1, 1992 at the age of 94.

Where was Morris Carnovsky born?

Morris Carnovsky was born in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

What was Morris Carnovsky’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Morris Carnovsky is Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little Lisa (1931).

How many movies and series has Morris Carnovsky made?

Our catalogue lists 31 titles for Morris Carnovsky: 30 movies and 1 TV series.

What is Morris Carnovsky’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Gun Crazy has the highest audience rating, with 7.4/10 on TMDB.

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