Garrett Morris
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Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937 height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is an Americancomedian and actor. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980.
Morris was a church-choir singer from his youth, trained at the Juilliard School of Music, and graduated from Dillard University in 1958. Early in his career, he soloed with the Harry Belafonte singers. He performed in a number of Broadwaymusicals, including Hallelujah, Baby! and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also appeared as a high school teacher in the 1975 film Cooley High. He had a small role as a police sergeant in The Anderson Tapes (1970). Morris also lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he worked as a postal carrier.
Acted in
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
2022
How I Met Your Father
2022
as Julian
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
2020
as Cleophus Walker
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
as Deacon Jones
Family Reunion
2019
as Grand Sensei Shandu
Grand-Daddy Day Care
2019
as Arnold
Station 19
2018
as Earl Davis
Rhett & Link's Buddy System
2016
as Judge
Rhett & Link's Buddy System
2016
as Ignatius
MacGyver
2016
as Willy
This Is Us
2016
as Lloyd
Ant-Man
2015
as Car Driver
Celebrity Family Feud
2015
as Self
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
2015
as Self
Metropolis
2015
Scandal
2012
as Hector
Pawn Shop
2012
as Rey
Let Go
2011
as Donuts
2 Broke Girls
2011
as Earl Washington
Shameless
2011
as Old Priest
Valley of the Sun
2011
as Joe
Pickin' and Grinnin'
2010
as Richard A. Trophey
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
as Self
The Longshots
2008
as Reverend Pratt
Who's Your Caddy?
2007
as Reverend
Psych
2006
as Clizby
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
2006
as Self (archive footage)
Noah's Arc
2005
as Reverand Allen
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd
2005
as Various Characters (archive footage)
Connecting Dots
2003
as Henry
Maniac Magee
2003
as Mr. Cobble
Super Spy: The Final Exit
2003
as Man In Shadow
Justice League
2001
as Al McGee (voice)
Jackpot
2001
as Lester Irving
Static Shock
2000
as Preacher (voice)
Little Richard
2000
as Carl Rainey
Twin Falls Idaho
1999
as Jesus
Palmer's Pick Up
1999
as Tom
Family Guy
1999
as Garrett Morris
Black Scorpion II: Aftershock
1997
as Argyle
Santa with Muscles
1996
as Clayton
The Jamie Foxx Show
1996
as Uncle Junior King
Boston Common
1996
as Sammy Sutherland
Black Rose of Harlem
1996
as Wisdom
Cleghorne!
1995
as Sidney Carlson
Black Scorpion
1995
as Argyle
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Buzzard (voice)
Silent Fury
1994
Almost Blue
1993
as Charles
Coneheads
1993
as Captain Orecruiser
Severed Ties
1992
as Stripes
Martin
1992
as Stan Winters
Maid for Each Other
1992
as Harold Brown
Motorama
1991
as Andy
Children of the Night
1991
as Matty
Earth Angel
1991
as Joey
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
1989
as Self
The Underachievers
1988
as Dummont
Married... with Children
1987
as Russ
Critical Condition
1987
as Helicopter Junkie
The Pound Puppies
1985
as The Chief (voice)
The Twilight Zone
1985
as Jake
The Best of John Belushi
1985
as Various characters
The Stuff
1985
as 'Chocolate Chip' Charlie W. Hobbs
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Lafayette Duquesne
It's Your Move
1984
Hunter
1984
as Sporty James
Hunter
1984
as 'Sporty' James
The Census Taker
1984
as Harvey
The Invisible Woman
1983
as Lieutenant Greg Larkin
E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors
1982
as Merkon Conehead
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Derelict
Hill Street Blues
1981
as Derelict (archive footage) (uncredited)
How to Beat the High Cost of Living
1980
as Power & Light Man
Easter Fever
1980
as Jack (voice)
The Things We Did Last Summer
1978
as Himself
Car Wash
1976
as Slide
Cooley High
1975
as Mr. Mason
Roll Out
1973
The Anderson Tapes
1971
as Officer Everson
Where’s Poppa?
1970
as Garrett
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Performer