Francis Phillip Wuppermann

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Francis Phillip Wuppermann, better known by his stage name Frank Morgan, was an American character actor most famous for playing the Wizard and several other roles in the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" (1939).

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Francis Phillip Wuppermann canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character actor
film actor
human
stage actor
television actor
activeYearsEnd 1949
activeYearsStart 1910
alsoKnownAs Frank Morgan
appearedIn The Affairs of Cellini (1934 film)
The Great Ziegfeld
surface form: The Great Ziegfeld (1936 film)

The Mortal Storm (1940 film)
The Shop Around the Corner
surface form: The Shop Around the Corner (1940 film)

The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
burialPlace Brooklyn
Greenwood Cemetery
New York
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1890-06-01
dateOfDeath 1949-09-18
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ethnicGroup German American
familyName Wuppermann
givenName Francis
Phillip
languageOfWorkOrName English
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
nominatedForWork The Affairs of Cellini (1934 film)
notableWork The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
occupation actor
character actor
placeOfBirth New York
New York City
United States of America
placeOfDeath Beverly Hills
California, United States
surface form: California

United States of America
portrayed Professor Marvel
The Carriage Driver
The Gatekeeper of Emerald City
surface form: The Gatekeeper of the Emerald City

The Guard
The Wizard
relative Ralph Morgan
sexOrGender male
sibling Ralph Morgan
spouse Alma Muller
stageName Frank Morgan

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Frank Morgan birthName Francis Phillip Wuppermann
Francis birthName Francis Phillip Wuppermann
subject surface form: Frank Morgan
Wuppermann birthName Francis Phillip Wuppermann
subject surface form: Frank Morgan