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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

25

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-12-09

Day of Death

2001-03-12 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

Morton Downey, Jr.

Biography

Morton Downey Jr. (December 9, 1932 – March 12, 2001) was an American television talk show host and actor who pioneered the "trash TV" format in the late-1980s on his program The Morton Downey Jr. Show.

Known For

Acting

Predator 2

1990

Predator 2

as

Tony Pope

The Silencer

1992

The Silencer

as

Michael Keating

Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

2013

Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

as

Self (archive footage)

Born Again

1978

Born Again

as

Classroom Guard

Thanksgiving Day

1990

Thanksgiving Day

as

Dr. Saul Minion

Legal Tender

1991

Legal Tender

as

Mal Connery

Palmer's Pick-Up

1999

Palmer's Pick-Up

as

Dick Cash

Meet Wally Sparks

1997

Meet Wally Sparks

as

Morton Downey, Jr.

WWE WrestleMania V

1989

WWE WrestleMania V

as

Himself

Manufacturing Ignorance

2020

Manufacturing Ignorance

as

Himself (archive footage)

Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper

2021

Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper

as

(archive footage)

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

as

Horton Rivers

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

as

Carl Burke

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self (uncredited)

Production

Crew

Directing