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Morgan Wallace

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American actor (1881–1953)

Morgan Wallace
Wallace inDick Tracy (1945)
Born
Maier Weill

(1881-07-26)July 26, 1881
DiedDecember 12, 1953(1953-12-12) (aged 72)
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park,Glendale, California
OccupationActor
Years active1914–1946
Spouse(s)Louise Chapman
(m. 19??)

Morgan Wallace (bornMaier Weill,[1] July 26, 1881 – December 12, 1953) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 120 films between 1914 and 1946, includingW.C. Fields'It's a Gift (1934)[2] where he persistently asks Fields for some "Kumquats". He supported Fields again inMy Little Chickadee (1940).[2]: 140 

Early life

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Born in Lompoc, California, Wallace was the son of Isidore and Hannah Weill. He attended theUniversity of California.[1]

Career

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In 1918, Wallace acted with and managed the Morgan Wallace Players in the Grand Theater in Sioux City, Iowa,[3] and in 1927, the troupe performed in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.[4] In 1922, he acted in a production ofLawful Larceny at theSavoy Theatre in London, England.[5]

Wallace's Broadway credits includedLoco (1946),Congratulations (1929),Women Go On Forever (1927),Ballyhoo (1927),Gentle Grafters (1926),The Stork (1925),The Law Breaker (1922),Nature's Nobleman (1921),The Tavern (1920),The Acquittal (1920),The Widow's Might (1909), andRomeo and Juliet (1904).[6]

In the 1930s Wallace helped found the Screen Actors Guild.[7] He was SAG member #3.[citation needed]

Death

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He died in December 12, 1953 at the age of 72 inTarzana, California. He was buried inForest Lawn Memorial Park,Glendale, California.[citation needed]

Selected filmography

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Theodore von Eltz (left) and Morgan Wallace inThe Headline Woman (1935)

References

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  1. ^abContreras, Shirley (March 23, 2008)."Jewish immigrants helped make town what it is".Santa Maria Times.Archived from the original on July 19, 2020. RetrievedJuly 19, 2020.
  2. ^abDeschner, Donald (1966).The Films of W.C. Fields. New York: Cadillac Publishing by arrangement with The Citadel Press. p. 103. Introduction byArthur Knight
  3. ^"Twenty Weeks in Sioux City".The Dramatic Mirror: 30. February 2, 1918. RetrievedJanuary 22, 2020.
  4. ^Brooks, Betty (December 21, 1927)."Betty Chats With Author an dProducer of New Play Now at Majestic".Harrisburg Telegraph. Pennsylvania, Harrisburg. p. 18. RetrievedJanuary 24, 2020 – viaNewspapers.com.
  5. ^"Wallace still a big hit".Sioux City Journal. Iowa, Sioux City. December 3, 1922. p. 13. RetrievedJanuary 22, 2020 – viaNewspapers.com.
  6. ^"Morgan Wallace".Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived fromthe original on February 11, 2019. RetrievedFebruary 11, 2019.
  7. ^"1930s | SAG-AFTRA".www.sagaftra.org. RetrievedJuly 18, 2020.

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