|
John Wayne (I) (1907–1979)
John Wayne was born Marion Robert Morrison in Iowa, to Mary Alberta (Brown) and Clyde Leonard Morrison, a pharmacist. He was of English, Ulster-Scots, and Irish ancestry. Clyde developed a lung condition that required him to move his family from Iowa to the warmer climate of southern California, where they tried ranching in the Mojave Desert. Until...
See full bio »
Born:in Winterset, Iowa, USADied:(age 72) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
Buzzing comedies such as The Spy Who Dumped Me await you in our Summer Movie Guide. Check in for all the info you need.
Watch on TV
Editorial Lists
Related lists from IMDb editors
User Lists
Related lists from IMDb users
Known For
Show all
Hide all
Filmography
Jump to:
Actor
| Producer
| Soundtrack
| Art department
| Director
| Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Thanks
| Self
| Archive footage
Show 
Actor (177 credits)
Actor (177 credits)
1968-1973
Laugh-In
(TV Series)
Guest Performer
Guest Performer
- Episode #6.20
(1973)
... Guest Performer
- Episode #6.1
(1972)
... Guest Performer
- Episode #5.23
(1972)
... Guest Performer
- Episode #5.18
(1972)
... Guest Performer
- Episode #5.8
(1971)
... Guest Performer
1967
The Beverly Hillbillies
(TV Series)
John Wayne
John Wayne
- The Indians Are Coming
(1967)
... John Wayne (uncredited)
1962
Alcoa Premiere
(TV Series)
Marine Sergeant
Marine Sergeant
- Flashing Spikes
(1962)
... Marine Sergeant (as Marion Morrison)
1960
Wagon Train
(TV Series)
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
- The Colter Craven Story
(1960)
... Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman (as Michael Morris)
Show
Producer (25 credits)
Producer (25 credits)
Show
Soundtrack (13 credits)
Soundtrack (13 credits)
Show
Art department (7 credits)
Art department (7 credits)
Show
Director (5 credits)
Director (5 credits)
Show
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (1 credit)
Show
Costume and Wardrobe Department (1 credit)
Costume and Wardrobe Department (1 credit)
Show
Thanks (3 credits)
Thanks (3 credits)
Show
Self (114 credits)
Self (114 credits)
Show
Archive footage (161 credits)
Archive footage (161 credits)
Edit
Personal Details
Other Works:
Print ad: Remington electric shaver. See more »Publicity Listings:
11 Biographical Movies | 46 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 2 Interviews | 34 Articles | 7 Pictorials | 13 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Official SiteAlternate Names:
Michael Morris | Duke Morrison | Marion Michael Morrison | Marion MorrisonHeight:
6' 4" (1.93 m)
Edit
Did You Know?
Personal Quote:
I read someplace that I used to make B-pictures. Hell, they were a lot farther down the alphabet than that . . . but not as far down as R and X. I think any man who makes an X-rated picture ought to be made to take his own daughter to see it. See more »Trivia:
He allegedly turned down Dirty Harry (1971) because he felt the role of Harry Callahan was too far removed from his screen image. When he saw the movie he realized it wasn't so different from the roles he had traditionally played, and made two cop dramas of his own, McQ (1974) and Brannigan (1975). Director Don Siegel later commented, "Wayne couldn't have played Harry. He was too old. He was too ... See more »Trademark:
His movies frequently reflected his conservative values See more »Nickname:
Duke See more »Star Sign:
GeminiContribute to This Page
