Morris Harvey

Morris Harvey
1930s postcard
Born	Edmond Joseph Morris (1877-09-25)25 September 1877 London, England
Died	24 August 1944(1944-08-24) (aged 66) Glasgow, Scotland
Occupation	Actor & writer
Years active	1930-1943
Spouse(s)	Dorothy Leon Mae Bacon

Morris Harvey (25 September 1877 – 24 August 1944) was a British actor and writer.^[1][2][3] A renowned character actor, he also wrote for the stage, including material for Broadway revues, in which he also appeared.^[4][3] He was the stepfather of film director Anthony Harvey.^[5]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1930	The Man from Chicago	Rossi	Film debut
1931	Sunshine Susie	Klapper
1932	Down Our Street	Bill Collins
1933	Cash	Meyer
	Facing the Music	De Breen
1934	A Southern Maid	Vasco
	Sing As We Go	The Cowboy
1935	D'Ye Ken John Peel?	Glover
	Look Up and Laugh	Rosenbloom
	Squibs	Inspector Lee
	Hello, Sweetheart	F.Q. Morse
	The Love Test	Company President
	Scrooge	Poulterer With Prize Turkey
1936	In the Soup	Bates
	Crown v. Stevens	Maurice Bayleck	Uncredited
	Dreams Come True	Waldemar
	Tropical Trouble	Chief of the Bungs
1937	The Lilac Domino	Janosch
1938	The Sky's the Limit	Batavian Ambassador
1939	The Mysterious Mr. Davis	Cecil Goldenburg
1940	21 Days	Pawnbroker
1941	Crook's Tour	Waiter
	Old Mother Riley in Business
1942	Let the People Sing	Jim Flagg
	The Great Mr. Handel	John Heidegger
	Rose of Tralee	McIsaac
1943	Old Mother Riley Overseas	Barnacle Bill	Final film

References

1. "Morris Harvey". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
2. "Morris Harvey - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
3. League, The Broadway. "Morris Harvey – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". www.ibdb.com.
4. "Obituary: Anona Winn". Independent.co.uk. 14 March 1994.
5. Bergan, Ronald (8 December 2017). "Anthony Harvey obituary". the Guardian.

External links

• Morris Harvey at IMDb
• Morris Harvey at the Internet Broadway Database
• Revue by Morris Harvey and Fred Thompson on Great War Theatre