Vic Morrow
Date of birth: 1929-02-14
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Вик Морроу, Victor Morozoff
Biography
Victor "Vic" Morrow (February 14, 1929 – July 23, 1982) was an American actor, whose credits include a starring role in the 1960s TV series Combat!, prominent roles in a handful of other television and cinema dramas, and numerous guest roles on television. He and two children died when a stunt helicopter crashed on them during the filming of Twilight Zone: The Movie. He was married to screenwriter and actress Barbara Turner from 1957 - 1964, with whom he had two daughters, including actress Jennifer Jason Leigh.
Movie Credits
The Bad News Bears
1976-04-06
An aging, down-on-his-luck ex-minor leaguer coaches a team of misfits in an ultra-competitive Califo
Blackboard Jungle
1955-03-25
Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupi
The Last Shark
1981-04-02
When a 35-foot great white shark begins to wreak havoc on a seaside town, the mayor, not wanting to
Humanoids from the Deep
1980-05-01
After a new cannery introduces scientifically augmented salmon to a seaside town in the Pacific Nort
God's Little Acre
1958-09-23
In the 1950s, a poor Georgia cotton farmer and his sons search for the gold presumably buried on the
Men in War
1957-05-03
In Korea, on 6 September 1950, Lieutenant Benson's platoon finds itself isolated in enemy-held terri
Cimarron
1960-12-01
The epic story of a family involved in the Oklahoma Land Rush of April 22, 1889.
King Creole
1958-07-02
Danny Fisher, young delinquent, flunks out of high school. He quits his job as a busboy in a nightcl
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
1974-05-17
Down-on-their-luck racers Larry and Deke steal from a supermarket manager to buy a car that will hel
The California Kid
1974-09-25
A sadistic small-town sheriff has a habit of deliberately forcing speeders to their deaths on the mo
Tribute to a Bad Man
1956-03-30
Jeremy Rodock is a tough horse rancher who strings up rustlers as soon as looks at them. Fresh out o
The Baby Sitter
1975-10-15
Michelle, a French sculptor living in Rome, is told of a job babysitting a rich man's son by her new
Posse from Hell
1961-03-01
Banner Cole is a tough sheriff's deputy who forms a small posse to go after 4 death cell escapees wh
Target: Harry
1969-05-23
Pilot Harry Black is hired to fly a man named Carlyle to Istanbul, where he's murdered. Now, mysteri
Hell's Five Hours
1958-04-13
The manager (Stephen McNally) of a rocket-fuel plant deals with a worker (Vic Morrow) threatening to
The Evictors
1979-04-17
A nice young couple move into an eerie house located in a small Louisiana town, unaware of its viole
The Hostage Heart
1977-09-09
When billionaire industrialist goes into a hospital for a heart operation, some people who claim to
Funeral for an Assassin
1974-10-02
Michael Cardiff is a professional revolutionary highly trained in a variety of techniques of assassi
Portrait of a Mobster
1961-04-19
A vicious hood rises to the top of the rackets in Depression-era New York in this account of the lif
Death Stalk
1975-01-21
The whitewater raft trip of two couples is interrupted by a visit from four prison escapees who take
The Weekend Nun
1972-12-20
Drama based on the life of Joyce Duco, with Joanna Pettet as a young nun torn between the reality of
The Ghost of Cypress Swamp
1977-03-13
A lost teenager and solitary murderer form an unusual friendship.
The Glass House
1972-02-04
Adapted from a story by Truman Capote ("In Cold Blood"), the world of the prison convict is open to
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983-06-24
An anthology film presenting remakes of three episodes from the "Twilight Zone" TV series—"Kick the
A Step Out of Line
1971-02-26
Three financially down-and-out buddies plot to pull a bank robbery to cure their financial woes.
River of Mystery
1971-10-01
A couple of freelance explosives experts find jungle adventure while being stalked by a revolutionar
Stone
1979-08-26
Dennis Weaver is a Joseph Wambaugh-type novelist cop and Pat Hingle is his hard-nosed superior who w
It's a Dog's Life
1955-12-23
A bull terrier tells his life story, from the streets of the Bowery to a life of luxury.
Treasure of Matecumbe
1976-07-01
In post-Civil War Kentucky, young David Burnic becomes the unexpected heir to the family secret, a m
The Take
1974-05-01
A policeman in New Mexico takes payoff money but still manages to go after a racketeer.
The Night That Panicked America
1975-10-31
A dramatization of the Oct. 30, 1938 mass panic that Orson Welles' radio play, "The War of the World
Curse of the Black Widow
1977-09-16
Tony Franciosa plays a detective who's on the trail of a murderer whose mutilated and predominantly
The Man with the Power
1977-05-24
A man whose father was an alien from another planet inherits his father's supernatural powers. He is
Daniel and Nebuchadnezzar
1979-01-01
A biblical drama about Daniel who gains his release by interpreting a dream for King Nebuchadnezzar.
Travis Logan, D.A.
1971-03-11
Sand devises a scheme to murder his former business partner and maintains his innocence throughout t
Tom Sawyer
1976-11-07
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, two friends in a Mississippi River town, have one adventure after a
The Seekers
1979-12-03
This follow-up to "The Bastard" and "The Rebels" continues the account of Philip Kent's life and car
1990: The Bronx Warriors
1982-08-22
In post-apocalyptic New York City a policeman infiltrates the Bronx which has become a battleground
Nightmare
1974-01-08
A murder witness can't convince the police that the killer lives in the apartment across the courtya
Wild and Wooly
1978-02-20
A Western adventure — a "Charlie's Angels" on horseback — involving three comely females who meet in
Message from Space
1978-04-29
The peaceful planet of Jillucia has been nearly wiped out by the Gavanas, whose leader takes orders
Death Scenes 2
1992-01-01
DEATH SCENES II continues the exploration into the dark recesses of violence and rage that ended in
Elvis: A Life in Music
2026-01-08
A retrospective on the life of the legendary entertainer Elvis Presley, featuring the most significa