Frank Morgan

Biography

Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz. His older brother Ralph Morgan was also an actor of stage and screen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

107

Birth Date

1890-06-01 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  The Wizard of Oz
• 

  Çelik Pençe
• 

  Key to the City
• 

  The Shop Around the Corner
• 

  The Dark Side of the Rainbow
• 

  Courage of Lassie

Credits

• actors (107 credits)

  • Oz

    Self / The Wizard (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Wizard of Oz at Sphere

    Professor Marvel (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Dark Side of the Rainbow

    Professor Marvel (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Çelik Pençe

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • That's Entertainment!

    (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Key to the City

    Fire Chief Duggan

    actor

    actors
    1950
  • Any Number Can Play

    Jim Kurstyn

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Great Sinner

    Aristide Pitard

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Stratton Story

    Barney Wile

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • The Three Musketeers

    King Louis XIII

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Summer Holiday

    Uncle Sid

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Green Dolphin Street

    Dr. Edmond Ozanne

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Courage of Lassie

    Harry MacBain

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Lady Luck

    William Audrey

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Cockeyed Miracle

    Sam Griggs

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Yolanda and the Thief

    Victor Budlow Trout

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Great Morgan

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Kismet

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Casanova Brown

    Mr. Ferris

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • The White Cliffs of Dover

    Hiram Porter Dunn

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Twenty Years After

    (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Thousands Cheer

    Frank Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • A Stranger in Town

    John Josephus Grant

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • The Human Comedy

    Willie Grogan

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • White Cargo

    The Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Tortilla Flat

    The Pirate

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Vanishing Virginian

    Robert Yancey

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Honky Tonk

    Judge Cotton

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Washington Melodrama

    Calvin Claymore

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Wild Man of Borneo

    J. Daniel 'Dan' Thompson

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Keeping Company

    Harry C. Thomas

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Hullabaloo

    Frankie' Merriweather

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Boom Town

    Luther Aldrich

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Mortal Storm

    Professor Victor Roth

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Ghost Comes Home

    Vernon 'Vern' Adams

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Broadway Melody of 1940

    Bob Casey

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Shop Around the Corner

    Hugo Matuschek

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Balalaika

    Ivan Danchenoff

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Henry Goes Arizona

    Henry Conroy

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Wizard of Oz

    Oz / Professor Marvel

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Broadway Serenade

    Cornelius Collier, Jr.

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Sweethearts

    Felix Lehman

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • The Crowd Roars

    Brian McCoy

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Port of Seven Seas

    Panisse

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Paradise for Three

    Rudolph Tobler

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Rosalie

    King Fredrick Romanikov

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Beg, Borrow or Steal

    Ingraham Steward

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Sunday Night at the Trocadero

    Frank Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Saratoga

    Jesse Kiffmeyer

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Emperor's Candlesticks

    Colonel Baron Suroff

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

    Lord Francis Kelton

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Dimples

    Eustace Appleby

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Piccadilly Jim

    James Crocker, Sr. / Count Olav Osric

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Trouble for Two

    Colonel Geraldine

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Dancing Pirate

    Mayor Don Emilio Perena

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Great Ziegfeld

    Billings

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Perfect Gentleman

    Major Horatio Chatteris

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • I Live My Life

    G.P. Bentley

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Escapade

    Karl

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Lazybones

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Naughty Marietta

    Gov. Gaspar d'Annard

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Good Fairy

    Konrad

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Enchanted April

    Mellersh Wilkins

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • By Your Leave

    Henry Smith

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • There's Always Tomorrow

    Joseph White

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • A Lost Lady

    Daniel Forrester

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Affairs of Cellini

    Alessandro, Duke of Florence

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Sisters Under the Skin

    John Hunter Yates

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Success at Any Price

    Raymond Merritt

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Cat and the Fiddle

    Jules Daudet

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Bombshell

    Pops Burns

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Broadway to Hollywood

    Ted Hackett

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • When Ladies Meet

    Rogers Woodruff

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Best of Enemies

    William Hartman

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Reunion in Vienna

    Anton King

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Nuisance

    Dr. Buchanan Prescott

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Kiss Before the Mirror

    Paul Held

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Luxury Liner

    Alex Stevenson

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

    Mayor John Hastings

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Billion Dollar Scandal

    John Dudley Masterson

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Half-Naked Truth

    Merle Farrell

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Secrets of the French Police

    François St. Cyr

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Fast and Loose

    Bronson Lenox

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Laughter

    C. Mortimer Gibson

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Queen High

    George Nettleton

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Dangerous Nan McGrew

    Doc Foster

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Belle of the Night

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Love's Greatest Mistake

    William Ogden

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Scarlet Saint

    Baron Badeau

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Man Who Found Himself

    Lon Morris

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Crowded Hour

    Bert Caswell

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Born Rich

    Eugene Magnin

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • Manhandled

    Arno Riccardi

    actor

    actors
    1924
  • The Golden Shower

    Lester

    actor

    actors
    1919
  • At the Mercy of Men

    Count Nicho

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • The Knife

    Dr. Robert Manning

    actor

    actors
    1918
  • Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman

    Bunny Manders

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Baby Mine

    Alfred

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Light in Darkness

    Ramsey Latham

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • Who's Your Neighbor?

    Dudley Carlton

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Girl Philippa

    Halkett

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • A Modern Cinderella

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    1917
  • The Daring of Diana

    John Briscoe

    actor

    actors
    1916
  • The Suspect

    Sir Richard

    actor

    actors
    1916