Frank Morgan

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Frank Morgan was an American character actor best known for playing multiple roles, including the title character, in the classic 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz."

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Frank Morgan canonical 29

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character actor
film actor
human
radio actor
stage actor
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 Three Musketeers (1935 film)
The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
birthName Francis Phillip Wuppermann
burialPlace St. John's Cemetery, Queens
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
dateOfBirth 1890-06-01
dateOfDeath 1949-09-18
employer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
ethnicGroup German Americans
surface form: German American
familyName Wuppermann
genre comedy
drama
givenName Francis
name Frank Morgan self-link
nationality American
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
notableWork The Affairs of Cellini
The Great Ziegfeld
The Mortal Storm
The Shop Around the Corner
The Three Musketeers (1935 film)
The Wizard of Oz
occupation actor
film actor
radio actor
stage actor
placeOfBirth New York
New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
placeOfDeath Beverly Hills
California, United States
surface form: California

United States of America
surface form: United States
portrayed Professor Marvel
The Carriage Driver (The Wizard of Oz)
The Wizard of Oz (character)
surface form: The Gatekeeper (The Wizard of Oz)

The Carriage Driver (The Wizard of Oz)
surface form: The Guard (The Wizard of Oz)

The Wizard of Oz (character)
relative Ralph Morgan
sexOrGender male
sibling Ralph Morgan
spouse Alma Muller
workedFor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
yearsActive 1910s–1949

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The Wizard of Oz starring Frank Morgan
Yolanda and the Thief starring Frank Morgan
Broadway Melody of 1940 starring Frank Morgan
Frank Morgan name Frank Morgan self-link
Boom Town starring Frank Morgan
Hallelujah, I’m a Bum starring Frank Morgan
Bombshell (1933 film) starring Frank Morgan
The Great Ziegfeld stars Frank Morgan
The Stratton Story starring Frank Morgan
The Wizard portrayedBy Frank Morgan
Francis givenNameOf Frank Morgan
Francis castMember Frank Morgan
subject surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
Wuppermann originalFamilyNameOf Frank Morgan
Wuppermann usedAsStageSurnameBy Frank Morgan
Wuppermann hasNotableBearer Frank Morgan
The Affairs of Cellini castMember Frank Morgan
The Mortal Storm starring Frank Morgan
Ralph Morgan sibling Frank Morgan
Ralph Morgan relative Frank Morgan
Professor Marvel portrayedBy Frank Morgan
The Affairs of Cellini (1934 film) stars Frank Morgan
subject surface form: The Affairs of Cellini
The Mortal Storm (1940 film) starring Frank Morgan
subject surface form: The Mortal Storm
Alma Muller spouse Frank Morgan
The Good Fairy (1935) stars Frank Morgan