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Gary Morton
Deceased

How Did Gary Morton Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 74
Also known asMorton GoldaperGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn19/12/1924Born inNew York City, New York, USADied30/03/1999 (aged 74)Died inPalm SpringsCauselung cancerWikidataQ5525629 ↗TMDb#1127495 ↗

Gary Morton was an American stand-up comedian whose primary venues were hotels and resorts of the Borscht Belt in upstate New York. He was born in New York City, the son of Morris Goldaper and Rose Greenfeder Goldaper, and had a sister, Helen. Later, he was a producer and studio executive, in association with his second wife, Lucille Ball.

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Filmography12 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2000Lucille Ball: Finding LucyMovieSelf (archive footage)76
1990Postcards from the EdgeMovieMarty Wiener66
1986All Star Party for Clint EastwoodMovieSelf (uncredited)62
1974LennyMovieSherman Hart50
1974Dinah!SeriesSelf50
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSeriesSelf49
1968Here's LucySeriesNight Club Manager44
1964The Bing Crosby ShowSeries—40
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf38
1962The Lucy ShowSeriesPit Boss38
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf37
1961PasswordSeries—37