Wayne Morris

American actor (1914-1959)

Person human Q357367

Facts

22 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: male^[16]
Date of birth: February 17, 1914
Date of death: September 14, 1959
Place of birth: Los Angeles
Place of death: California, Oakland^[9]
Country of citizenship: United States^[11]
Occupation: military officer, television actor, film actor, actor
Employer: Warner Bros. Entertainment^[12]
Educated at: Los Angeles City College^[13]
Award received: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal^[14]^[15]
Cause of death: myocardial infarction^[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed: English^[23]
Family name: Morris^[20]
Given name: Wayne^[21]
Manner of death: natural causes^[22]
Military branch: United States Navy^[17]
P14419: 119913^[25]
P14750: A57C-4617-5A61-D824-837D^[26]
Participated in conflict: World War II^[19]
Place of burial: Arlington National Cemetery^[10]
Start of work period: 1936^[24]

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🔖 Identifiers · 39

ISNI: 0000000081077421
VIAF cluster ID: 28536561
Library of Congress authority ID: n85378847
GND ID: 1288622473
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Wayne Morris - USN.jpg ↗
AllMovie person ID: p50808
Allcinema person ID: 46819
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 16217205h
CANTIC ID: 981061026776206706
CONOR.SI ID: 143783011
DDB person (GND) ID: 1288622473
Elonet person ID: 238580

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FAST ID: 221031
Film.ru person ID: ueyn-morris
Find a Grave memorial ID: 6563
Freebase ID: /m/088cqg
Geni.com profile ID: 6000000028753683984
George Eastman Museum people ID: 98060
IMDb ID: nm0606998
Internet Broadway Database person ID: 53797
Kinobox person ID: 966713
LdiF person ID: 23034
MYmovies person ID: 2368
NLP ID: a0000002290990
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007330397605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810620068705606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX1597076
Notable Names Database ID: 982/000132586
PORT person ID: 104900
Prabook ID: 1741812
RERO ID (legacy): A018135356
SNAC ARK ID: w69902b1
Scope.dk person ID: 18714
Swedish Film Database person ID: 113222
TMDB person ID: 14565
WikiTree person ID: Morris-23888
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJtH4mkQ7vX3KQ6JxvVV4q
Yale LUX ID: person/702bf284-0f62-42c0-9770-4136967f3267
ČSFD person ID: 66465

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Occupation 3

military officer, film actor, television actor

Award received 2

Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal

Place of death 2

California, Oakland

Cause of death 1

myocardial infarction

Country of citizenship 1

United States

Educated at 1

Los Angeles City College

Employer 1

Warner Bros. Entertainment

Family name 1

Morris

Given name 1

Wayne

Instance of 1

human

Languages spoken, written or signed 1

English

Manner of death 1

natural causes

Military branch 1

United States Navy

Participated in conflict 1

World War II

Place of birth 1

Los Angeles

Place of burial 1

Arlington National Cemetery

Sex or gender 1

male

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Summary

Wayne Morris was born on February 17, 1914^[1], in Los Angeles^[2]. He died on September 14, 1959^[3], in California^[4]. He worked as a military officer^[5], television actor^[6], film actor^[7], and actor^[8].

FAQs

Where was Wayne Morris born?

Wayne Morris's place of birth was Los Angeles^[2].

Where did Wayne Morris die?

Wayne Morris passed away in California^[4].

What did Wayne Morris do for work?

Wayne Morris worked as a military officer^[5], television actor^[6], film actor^[7], and actor^[8].

Where did Wayne Morris go to school?

Wayne Morris was educated at Los Angeles City College^[13].

What awards did Wayne Morris receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Flying Cross^[14] and Air Medal^[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Wayne Morris — place of birth (P19): Los Angeles. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Wayne Morris — place of death (P20): California. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Wayne Morris — place of death (P20): Oakland. Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved 2023-03-31. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Wayne Morris — sex or gender (P21): male. Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved 2018-11-04. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Wayne Morris — country of citizenship (P27): United States. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Wayne Morris — educated at (P69): Los Angeles City College. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Wayne Morris — occupation (P106): military officer. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Wayne Morris — occupation (P106): television actor. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Wayne Morris — occupation (P106): film actor. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Wayne Morris — occupation (P106): actor. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Wayne Morris — employer (P108): Warner Bros. Entertainment. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Wayne Morris — place of burial (P119): Arlington National Cemetery. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Wayne Morris — award received (P166): Distinguished Flying Cross. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Wayne Morris — award received (P166): Air Medal. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Wayne Morris — military branch (P241): United States Navy. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Wayne Morris — cause of death (P509): myocardial infarction. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Wayne Morris — date of birth (P569): February 17, 1914. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Wayne Morris — date of death (P570): September 14, 1959. SNAC. Retrieved 2017-10-09. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Wayne Morris — participated in conflict (P607): World War II. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Wayne Morris — family name (P734): Morris. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Wayne Morris — given name (P735): Wayne. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Wayne Morris — manner of death (P1196): natural causes. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Wayne Morris — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): English. CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Wayne Morris — start of work period (P2031): 1936. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Wayne Morris — P14419 (P14419): 119913. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Wayne Morris — P14750 (P14750): A57C-4617-5A61-D824-837D. wikidata.org.

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