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Wayne Morris (born Bert DeWayne Morris Jr. February 17, 1914 – September 14, 1959) was an American film and television actor, as well as a decorated World War II fighter ace. He appeared in many films, including Paths of Glory (1957), The Bushwackers (1952), and the title role of Kid Galahad (1937).
- Actor
- September 14, 1959 (aged 45), Aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard, U.S.
- Bert DeWayne Morris Jr., February 17, 1914, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Arlington National Cemetery
Wayne Morris was an American actor who starred in movies like Kid Galahad and The Smiling Ghost, and was a Navy fighter pilot in World War II. He received four Distinguished Flying Crosses and two Air Medals, but died of a heart attack in 1959.
- Actor, Producer, Additional Crew
- February 17, 1914
- 3 min
- September 14, 1959
May 28, 2013 · Warner Brothers star, Wayne Morris in he 1930s. He can be seen playing alongside Bette Davis as a boxer in “ Kid Galahad ” (1937) or a cadet running amok at the Virginia Military Institute in “ Brother Rat .”. Wayne Morris may not be a name you’re familiar with but you have most likely seen the husky, affable blond in Warner Brothers ...
Wayne Morris was an American actor who starred in B-Westerns and was a Navy ace in World War II. He died of a heart attack in 1959 at age 45, after appearing in his last film Two Guns and a Badge.
- February 17, 1914
- September 14, 1959
SAN FRANCISCO (UPII Actor Wayne Morris died of a heart attack Monday aboard an aircraft carrier in the Pacific, where —unknown to most of his fans—he played his greatest role during World War 11.
Biography. Wayne Morris (February 17, 1914 – September 14, 1959), born Bert DeWayne Morris in Los Angeles, was an American film and television actor, as well as a decorated World War II fighter ace. He appeared in many notable films, including Paths of Glory (1957), The Bushwackers (1952) and the title role of Kid Galahad in 1937.
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May 1, 2021 · Learn about Wayne Morris, a film star who became a Navy fighter pilot and shot down seven enemy planes in the Pacific during World War II. He was one of the twenty-six aces in VF-15 and received four Distinguished Flying Crosses.
