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Robert Adolph Wilton Morley CBE (26 May 1908 – 3 June 1992) was an English actor who enjoyed a lengthy career in both Britain and the United States. He was frequently cast as a pompous English gentleman representing the Establishment, often in supporting roles. [1]
Robert Morley. Actor: The African Queen. Bushy-browed, triple-chinned and plummy-voiced English actor and raconteur of wide girth and larger-than-life personality. The son of a career army officer, Morley was expected to join the diplomatic corps. As a 'compromise', he tried his hand as a beer salesman.
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- Semley, Wiltshire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Wargrave, Berkshire, England, UK
Robert Morley. Actor: The African Queen. Bushy-browed, triple-chinned and plummy-voiced English actor and raconteur of wide girth and larger-than-life personality. The son of a career army officer, Morley was expected to join the diplomatic corps. As a 'compromise', he tried his hand as a beer salesman.
- May 26, 1908
- June 3, 1992
Mar 27, 2024 · Robert Morley (born May 26, 1908, Semley, Wiltshire, Eng.—died June 3, 1992, Reading, Berkshire) was a prolific English actor, director, and playwright whose forte was comedy and comedy-drama. Morley was a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London, and made his professional debut in Margate in 1928.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 4, 1992 · Robert Morley, the portly, jowly character actor of the British and American stage and screen, best known for his comically pompous and jovial roles, died yesterday at a hospital in Reading,...
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Jun 3, 1992 · Robert Adolph Wilton Morley CBE (26 May 1908 – 3 June 1992) was an English actor who, often in supporting roles, was usually cast as a pompous English gentleman representing the Establishment. In Movie Encyclopedia, film critic Leonard Maltin describes Morley as "recognizable by his ungainly bulk, bushy eyebrows, thick lips, and double chin ...
Robert Adolph Wilton Morley CBE (26 May 1908 – 3 June 1992) was an English actor who enjoyed a lengthy career in both Britain and the United States. He was frequently cast as a pompous English gentleman representing the Establishment, often in supporting roles.