Garrett Morris

Known for ActingBorn 1937-02-01 (age 89)New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937) is an Americancomedian and actor. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980. Morris was a church-choir singer from his youth, trained at the Juilliard School of Music, and graduated from Dillard University in 1958. Early in his career, he soloed with the Harry Belafonte singers. He performed in a number of Broadwaymusicals, including Hallelujah, Baby! and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also appeared as a high school teacher in the 1975 film Cooley High. He had a small role as a police sergeant in The Anderson Tapes (1970). Morris also lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he worked as a postal carrier.Read more

Movies & web series

Station 19

This Is Us

Shameless

Justice League

Family Reunion

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Jim Henson Idea Man

Maniac Magee

Connecting Dots

Static Shock

Psych

Celebrity Family Feud

The Neighborhood

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Married... with Children

The Twilight Zone

Easter Fever

Martin

MacGyver

Silent Fury

Hill Street Blues

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

Family Guy

The Best of John Belushi

Murder, She Wrote

The Invisible Woman

Scandal

2 Broke Girls

Ant-Man

A Black Lady Sketch Show

Rhett & Link's Buddy System

It's Your Move

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Super Spy: The Final Exit

Almost Blue

Hunter

Twin Falls Idaho

Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special

It's Howdy Doody Time: A 40-Year Celebration

The Hughleys

I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not

Cooley High

Jackpot

Saturday Night Live

Little Richard