
Garrett Morris
Biography
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Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937 height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) 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.
Acting (46 movies)

Black Rose of Harlem
1996

Critical Condition
1987

The Anderson Tapes
1971

Black Scorpion
1995

Cooley High
1975

Black Scorpion II: Aftershock
1997

Where’s Poppa?
1970

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009

Car Wash
1976

The Stuff
1985

The Pound Puppies
1985

Motorama
1991

Valley of the Sun
2011

Pawn Shop
2012

Jackpot
2001

The Underachievers
1988

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors
1982

The Census Taker
1984

Twin Falls Idaho
1999

Let Go
2011

The Best of John Belushi
1985

Santa with Muscles
1996

Silent Fury
1994

Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
2006

Palmer's Pick-Up
1999

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980

Easter Fever
1980

Ant-Man
2015

Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019

Severed Ties
1992

The Longshots
2008

Children of the Night
1991

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989

Little Richard
2000

Maid for Each Other
1992

Super Spy: The Final Exit
2003

The Invisible Woman
1983

Who's Your Caddy?
2007

The Things We Did Last Summer
1978

Coneheads
1993

Connecting Dots
2003

Earth Angel
1991

Almost Blue
1993

Dog Gone
2008

Downey Wrote That
2025
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