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Morris Carnovsky

Date of birth: 1897-09-04

Place of birth: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Morris Carnovsky

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morris Carnovsky (September 5, 1897 – September 1, 1992) was an American stage and film actor born in St. Louis, Missouri. He worked briefly in the Yiddish theatre before attending Washington University in St. Louis. Opting for a mainstream acting career, he appeared in dozens of Broadway shows. Description above from the Wikipedia article Morris Carnovsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Siren of Atlantis
2.6

Siren of Atlantis

1949-01-04

Two Foreign Legion soldiers, Jean (Dennis O'Keefe) and Andre (Jean Pierre Aumont), accidentally disc

Thieves' Highway
3.6

Thieves' Highway

1949-09-20

Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfr

Dead Reckoning
3.4

Dead Reckoning

1946-12-31

War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for thei

Saigon
2.9

Saigon

1947-12-05

After World War II Larry learns that his flying buddy Mike will only live a short time despite the e

Cornered
3.1

Cornered

1945-11-23

A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.

Tovarich
3.1

Tovarich

1937-12-25

When upper-class Parisian Charles Dupont and his family hire Tina and Michel as their servants, they

Cyrano de Bergerac
3.4

Cyrano de Bergerac

1950-11-16

France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beau

Rhapsody in Blue
3.2

Rhapsody in Blue

1945-06-27

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway.

The Second Woman
2.8

The Second Woman

1950-07-07

In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coa

The Gambler
3.4

The Gambler

1974-10-02

New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately

Gun Crazy
3.7

Gun Crazy

1950-01-20

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in shar

Dig: A Journey Into Earth
0

Dig: A Journey Into Earth

1972-04-08

A boy and his dog take a wondrous trip under the earth's crust and through the geological eras of ti

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes
3.5

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes

1945-09-06

Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we

Address Unknown
3.2

Address Unknown

1944-06-01

When a German art dealer living in the US returns to his native country he finds himself attracted t

Western Pacific Agent
2.8

Western Pacific Agent

1950-04-10

An agent searches for a psychopath guilty of robbery and murder, and falls in love with a murder vic

The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
3

The Chicago Conspiracy Trial

1970-10-04

A BBC-produced docudrama reconstructing the trial of the Chicago Eight, using courtroom transcripts

A View from the Bridge
3

A View from the Bridge

1962-01-19

Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love wi

Medea
0

Medea

1959-10-12

A betrayed queen takes a terrible revenge.

The Master Race
3.1

The Master Race

1944-09-22

When allied troops liberate a small battle-scarred Belgium town in 1944 the American and British com

The City
2.9

The City

1939-05-26

A prescient documentary about city planning, which presents idyllic suburbs and nuclear families as

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
0

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

1989-06-26

A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was found

Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little Lisa
0

Panther Woman of the Needle Trades, or The Lovely Life of Little Lisa

1931-12-31

The photographer Ralph Steiner, who had been making abstract avant-garde films in the late 1920s, co

The 400 Million
3

The 400 Million

1939-03-07

Joris Ivens’s wartime documentary of China’s resistance to the Japanese invasion, cross-cutting civi

Man-Eater of Kumaon
2.5

Man-Eater of Kumaon

1948-11-08

A doctor hunts a vicious, man-eating tiger that terrorizes a native jungle village. In time the doct

The Life of Emile Zola
3.4

The Life of Emile Zola

1937-09-09

A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair

Dishonored Lady
2.9

Dishonored Lady

1947-05-16

Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with a

Edge of Darkness
3.1

Edge of Darkness

1943-04-09

The film pivots around the local Norwegian doctor and his family. The doctor's wife (Ruth Gordon) wa

Miss Susie Slagle's
5

Miss Susie Slagle's

1946-03-04

A student nurse falls in love with a young intern in 1910 Baltimore, but tragedy ensues when he cont

Joe Palooka in the Knockout
3

Joe Palooka in the Knockout

1947-09-20

The third of the Monogram series based on Ham Fisher's "Joe Palooka" comic strip, opens with Knobby

The World of Sholom Aleichem
0

The World of Sholom Aleichem

1959-12-14

This omnibus release consists of three playlets filmed and aired during television's Golden Age, and

An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy
0

An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy

1964-11-20

In 1964, National Educational Television decided to make a program as a memorial to President Kenned