Garrett Morris
Born February 01, 1937 (Age: 89)
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New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Ant-Man
2015
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as Car Driver
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Age: 78
The Longshots
2008
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as Reverend Pratt
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Age: 71
Who's Your Caddy?
2007
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as Reverend
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Age: 70
Jackpot
2001
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as Lester Irving
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Age: 64
Little Richard
2000
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as Carl Rainey
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Age: 63
Santa with Muscles
1996
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as Clayton
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Age: 59
Coneheads
1993
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as Captain Orecruiser
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Age: 56
Motorama
1991
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as Andy
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Age: 54
Cooley High
1975
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as Mr. Mason
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Age: 38
The Anderson Tapes
1971
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as Officer Everson
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Age: 34