Vic Morrow

American actor (1929–1982)
Person human Q453204
Vic Morrow
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Summary

Vic Morrow was born on February 14, 1929[1], in The Bronx[2]. He died on July 23, 1982[3], in Valencia[4]. He worked as an actor[5], screenwriter[6], film director[7], director[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.31% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15,461 views/month, #3,116 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Hillside Memorial Park[11]
  • Spouse: Barbara Turner[12]
  • Child: Jennifer Jason Leigh[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[14]
  • Native language: English[15]
  • Occupation: television actor[16], film producer[17]
  • Educated at: Florida State University[18]
  • Award received: World War II Victory Medal[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Genre: Western[21]
  • Commons category: Vic Morrow[22]
  • Cause of death: decapitation[23]
  • Family name: Morrow[24]
  • Given name: Vic[25]
  • Significant event: Twilight Zone accident[26]
  • Work location: United States[27]
  • Manner of death: accidental death[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • Birth name: Victor Harry Morozoff[30]
  • Name in native language: Vic Morrow[31]
  • Start of work period: 1955[32]
  • End of work period: 1982[33]
  • Height: 175[34]
  • Last words: I've got to be crazy to do this shot. I should've asked for a double.[35]

Why It Matters

Vic Morrow has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Vic Morrow born?

Vic Morrow was born in The Bronx[2].

Where did Vic Morrow die?

Vic Morrow died in Valencia[4].

Who was Vic Morrow married to?

Vic Morrow's spouses include Barbara Turner[12].

What did Vic Morrow do for work?

Vic Morrow worked as an actor[5], screenwriter[6], film director[7], director[8], and film actor[9].

Where did Vic Morrow go to school?

Vic Morrow was educated at Florida State University[18].

What awards did Vic Morrow receive?

Honors received include World War II Victory Medal[19].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 15221
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Allcinema person id: 15221, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/321949692|ヴィク・モロー (#321949692)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8395|Allcinema person]] #mix'n"
  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 66316
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  3. 7w ago · PhotoDoca · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → World War II Victory Medal
    P14750 → AEBB-00FB-4607-6CD5-7219
    Occupation → actor, screenwriter, film director +4
    Name in native language → Vic Morrow
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  4. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cine21 person id → 38100
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  5. 13w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, screenwriter, film director +4
    George eastman museum people id → 122592
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  6. 22w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Jennifer Jason Leigh
    Genre → —
    Citizenship → —
    Start of work period → +1955-00-00T00:00:00Z
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