Ralph Morgan
Acting
Biography
Ralph Morgan (July 6, 1883 – June 11, 1956) was a Hollywood film, stage and character actor, and the older brother of Frank Morgan (who played the title role in The Wizard of Oz, 1939). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ralph Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: July 4, 1883
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Sword of the Avenger
Roberto Balagtas is falsely arrested for treason and sent to prison where he is tortured. He escapes with other prisoners, but only Batagtas survives the escape, carrying with him a treasure map left by one of the others. He crosses paths with Ming Tang (Strong) and a group of Chinese smugglers, with whom he finds the treasure. The booty makes him extremely wealthy, and he changes his name to Don Diego Sebastian. He then goes back to the Philippines to seek his revenge.
Magnificent Obsession
A playboy tries to redeem himself after his careless behavior causes a great man's death.
The Son-Daughter
Young Asians in San Francisco find their love thwarted by clan warfare.
Song of the Thin Man
Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club.
The Life of Emile Zola
A fictionalized account of famous French writer Emile Zola and his involvement in the Dreyfus Affair. After struggling to establish himself, Zola wins success writing about the unsavory side of Paris and settles into a comfortable upper-class life. However, Zola's complacency is shaken when Jewish officer Alfred Dreyfus is imprisoned for being a spy. Realizing that Dreyfus is an innocent victim of anti-Semitism, Zola boldly pens a newspaper article exposing the truth, is charged with libel and must defend himself in a dramatic courtroom testimony.
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.
No Greater Glory
A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang.
Doctor Bull
In this engaging adaptation of James Gould Cozzen's novel The Last Adam, film icon Will Rogers portrays Dr. George Bull, a compassionate, highly regarded small-town physician who often prescribes a healthy dose of common sense! But when Bull begins dating a widow (Vera Allen), the local gossips misconstrue the story. To make matters worse, Bull's plainspoken manner earns him an enemy in the wealthy owner of a nearby construction camp. But once it's learned that the camp has caused illness by polluting the local water supply, the good doctor steps in to try to restore the town's health - and his reputation!
Charlie Chan's Chance
Charlie is the intended murder victim here, and he avoids death only by chance. To find the murderer (since, of course, murder does occur), Charlie must outguess Scotland Yard and New York City police.
Forty Little Mothers
An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school. But events conspire against him: he finds an abandoned child which he takes under his wing, despite the school's rules against teachers having a family; and the girls in the school resent his replacing a handsome and popular teacher, and do everything in their power to get him fired.
Filmography
as Nugget Jack
as Andrew Willard
as Maj. Randolph McIvor
as Dr. Lester Cavigny
as Don Adolfo Rivera
as Dr. Rhinehart
as Charlie Mason
as David Thayar
as Ed Jamison
as Dr. Henry Jordon
as Dr. Lane
as B.B. Lavish
as Prof. Franklin Arnold
as Mr. Quandt
as Dr. Miller
as Sam Wallace
as Anthony Lawrence
as Prof. Millard Sawtelle
as Col. DeBoivin
as George Brett
as Ralph Morgan
as Jan Hanka
as John Scott Ryder
as Kurt Ingston
as Morrison
as Dr. Clayton Maxton
as Dr. Brady
as Alan Rogers
as J.P. Morton
as Sen. Cummings
as Dr. Charles Downer
as Producer Walter Blake
as Peterson
as Judge Joseph M. Williams
as Gen. Steele
as John Clayton
as Timothy Reed Sr.
as Colonel Whalen
as Stephen F. Austin
as Nicholas Torrent
as Spiro Gregory
as Bill Northcote
as Howard Barclay
as Kennett
as John Hale
as Capt. John Carey
as Shaw MacAllen
as Briggs
as Reginald 'Reggie' Odell
as Nicholas Pryor
as Commander of Paris
as Horace Mitchell
as John Borden
as John R. Flemyng
as Yankee General
as James Foster / Anderson
as Debrulle
as Gerald Dexter
as District Attorney Carey
as Mr. Dean
as Leroy Hutchins, War Cloud's Owner
as Jim Glenray
as Randolph
as Paul Kristan
as Kenneth S. Rockwell
as Roger Classon
as Mike Monahan
as John Waring
as Lt. 'Pop' Roget
as Herbert Rosson
as Wesley Sinton
as Stanley Vane
as Dr. Portman
as Secretary to President
as Henry Loring, Cabot's lawyer
as Father
as Dr. Richard Czinner
as Professor Bhaer
as Raymond Wrede
as Judge Penfield
as J. Gordon Ritchie
as Henry
as Dr. Verney
as Li Po Chang
as Dr. William MacDonald
as Charlie Marsden
as Fang Fou Hy
as Czar Nicholas II
as Captain Geoffrey Maitland
as James Crawford
as Dr. Sullivan
as Freddie Isquith
as Barry Kirk
as Alex Prentice
as Riggs (uncredited)
as Edwin Macauley Jr
as Raymond Floriot