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Morris Carnovsky (1897–1992)

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Morris Carnovsky was one of the more prominent victims of the Hollywood blacklist, being named as a Communist party member by both Elia Kazan -- the most infamous of the informers who sang before the House Un-American Activities Committee in the era blacklistee Lillian Hellman called the "Scoundrel Time" -- and Sterling Hayden... See full bio »

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in St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 94) in Easton, Connecticut, USA
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1984 American Playhouse (TV series)
– The Cafeteria (1984)
 
1983 Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads
 
1974 The Gambler
A.R. Lowenthal
 
1972 Dig (short)
Earl of Limestone (voice)
 
1962 Vu du pont
Mr. Alfieri
 
1959 Play of the Week (TV series)
Aaron Katz / Creon / Presiding Angel
– World of Sholom Aleichem (1959) … Aaron Katz/Presiding Angel
– Medea (1959) … Creon
 
1959 The World of Sholom Aleichem (TV movie)
Aaron Katz/Presiding Angel
 
1950 Cyrano de Bergerac
Le Bret
 
1950 The Second Woman
Dr. Raymond Hartley
 
1950 Western Pacific Agent
Joe 'Pop' Wickens
 
1950 Gun Crazy
Judge Willoughby
 
1949 Thieves' Highway
Yanko Garcos
 
1949 Your Show Time (TV series)
– The Sire de Maletroit's Door (1949)
 
1949 Siren of Atlantis
Le Mesge
 
1948 Man-Eater of Kumaon
Ganga Ram
 
1948 Saigon
Zlex Maris
 
1947 Joe Palooka in the Knockout
Howard Abbott
 
1947 Dishonored Lady
Dr. Richard Caleb
 
1947 Dead Reckoning
Martinelli
 
1946 Miss Susie Slagle's
Dr. Fletcher
 
1945 Cornered
Manuel Satana
 
1945 Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
Bjorn Bjornson
 
1945 Rhapsody in Blue
Morris Gershwin
 
1944 The Master Race
Old Man Bartoc
 
1944 Address Unknown
Max Eisenstein
 
1943 Edge of Darkness
Sixtus Andresen
 
1937 Tovarich
Chauffourier Dubieff
 
1937 The Life of Emile Zola
Anatole France
 
1931 Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little Lisa (short)
 
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1949 Thieves' Highway (performer: "The Kleftman" - uncredited)
 
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1989 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (1989) … Himself
 
1975 Directions (TV series)
Himself - Narrator
– The Will to Be Free (1975) … Himself - Narrator
 
1971 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 June 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1939/I The City (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1939 The 400 Million (documentary)
Additional Voice (voice)
 

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Personal Details

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(1923). Stage Play: Saint Joan. Drama. Written by George Bernard Shaw. Garrick Theatre: 28 Dec 1923- May 1924 (closing date unknown/195 performances). Cast: Herbert Ashton (as "The Duke de la Trémouille"), Seth Baldwin, Albert Bruning, Walter Butterfield, Morris Carnovsky, Maurice Colbourne (as "Dunois... See more »

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Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 3, 1991-1993, pages 99-100. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo