1931 – 2022

Robert Morse

American actor

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Born

1931-05-18, Newton

Died

2022-04-20

Birthplace state

Massachusetts

Biography

Robert Alan Morse was an American actor. Known for his gap-toothed boyishness, he started his career as a star on Broadway acting in musicals and plays before expanding into film and television. He earned numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.

Occupation

Robert Morse is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a musician, born in Massachusetts (1931–2022).

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Frequently asked about Robert Morse

Who was Robert Morse?

Robert Morse was American actor, born in Massachusetts (1931 – 2022).

When and where was Robert Morse born?

Robert Morse was born on 1931-05-18 in Newton.

When did Robert Morse die?

Robert died on 2022-04-20.

What was Robert Morse known for?

Robert Morse is recorded as a film actor, a television actor, a stage actor and a musician.

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Biographical content adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Source: Wikipedia.

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