Garrett Morris

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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.

Cast

Black Rose of Harlem

(Wisdom)

Critical Condition

(Helicopter Junkie)

The Anderson Tapes

(Officer Everson)

Black Scorpion

(Argyle)

Cooley High

(Mr. Mason)

Black Scorpion II: Aftershock

(Argyle)

Where’s Poppa?

(Garrett)

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

(Self)

Car Wash

(Slide)

The Stuff

('Chocolate Chip' Charlie W. Hobbs)

The Pound Puppies

(The Chief (voice))

Motorama

(Andy)

Valley of the Sun

(Joe)

Pawn Shop

(Rey)

Jackpot

(Lester Irving)

Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special

(Self)

The Underachievers

(Dummont)

E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors

(Merkon Conehead)

The Census Taker

(Harvey)

Twin Falls Idaho

(Jesus)

Let Go

(Donuts)

The Best of John Belushi

(Various characters)

Pickin' and Grinnin'

(Richard A. Trophey)

Santa with Muscles

(Clayton)

Silent Fury

Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition

(Self (archive footage))

Palmer's Pick Up

(Tom)

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd

(Various Characters (archive footage))

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

(Power & Light Man)

Easter Fever

(Jack (voice))

Ant-Man

(Car Driver)

Grand-Daddy Day Care

(Arnold)

Severed Ties

(Stripes)

The Longshots

(Reverend Pratt)

Children of the Night

(Matty)

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

(Self)

Little Richard

(Carl Rainey)

Maid for Each Other

(Harold Brown)

Super Spy: The Final Exit

(Man In Shadow)

Maniac Magee

(Mr. Cobble)

The Invisible Woman

(Lieutenant Greg Larkin)

Who's Your Caddy?

(Reverend)

The Things We Did Last Summer

(Himself)

Coneheads

(Captain Orecruiser)

Connecting Dots

(Henry)

Earth Angel

(Joey)

Almost Blue

(Charles)

Family Guy

(Garrett Morris)

The Twilight Zone

(Jake)

The Jamie Foxx Show

(Uncle Junior King)

Family Reunion

(Grand Sensei Shandu)

MacGyver

(Willy)

Cleghorne!

(Sidney Carlson)

Roll Out

It's Your Move

Static Shock

(Preacher (voice))

2 Broke Girls

(Earl Washington)

Justice League

(Al McGee (voice))

Saturday Night Live

(Self - Various Characters)

Psych

(Clizby)

Martin

(Stan Winters)

Shameless

(Old Priest)

Married... with Children

(Russ)

Scandal

(Hector)

Hunter

(Sporty James)

Hill Street Blues

(Derelict)

This Is Us

(Lloyd)

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

The Mike Douglas Show

(Self)

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

Celebrity Family Feud

(Self)

A Black Lady Sketch Show

(Deacon Jones)

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

(Buzzard (voice))

Tony Awards

(Self - Performer)

Saturday Night Live

(Self - Cameo (uncredited))

Saturday Night Live

(Various (archive footage))

Metropolis

Hunter

('Sporty' James)

How I Met Your Father

(Julian)

Station 19

(Earl Davis)

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

(Cleophus Walker)

Rhett & Link's Buddy System

(Ignatius)

Rhett & Link's Buddy System

(Judge)

Noah's Arc

(Reverand Allen)

Saturday Night Live

(Self)

Boston Common

(Sammy Sutherland)

Hill Street Blues

(Derelict (archive footage) (uncredited))

Murder, She Wrote

(Lafayette Duquesne)