Morgan was eventually released, and he didn't make headlines for another domestic mishap. When MASH was ending in 1983 he told The Times: The sadness will fade after a while. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Although he set out to be a lawyer, Morgan fell into acting and stayed. A representative for his son, producer Christopher Morgan, confirmed the actor's death. He grew up in Muskegon, Mich., played high school football despite his small stature and was a member of the schools champion debate team. Before her death, Morgan and his first wife had one son Daniel, who died in 1989. Morgan had four sons with his first wife: Christopher, Charles, Paul, and Daniel (who died in 1989). Mini Bio (1) Christopher Morgan was born on August 31, 1942 in Los Angeles, California, USA. However, his lawyer Harland Braun said the actor never hit his wife but only grabbed her as she destroyed their furniture during the dispute. However, while his career dabbled successfully on TV, the actor endured many tumultuous years in his personal affairs. Read Summer For The Gods Harry Morgan died on December 7, 2011 at 96. Morgan also costarred in a spinoff sitcom, AfterMASH, which was set in a stateside veterans hospital and aired from 1983 to 1984. In 1986, he co-starred with Hal Linden in Blacke's Magic, a show about a magician who doubled as a detective solving unusual crimes. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. So now he's almost the same. Performing on a hotel stage he experienced success in The Front Page and The Petrified Forest.. In addition to "M*A*S*H" and "Dragnet," Morgan scored small screen success playinga henpecked husband on Pete and Gladys (1960-62), which originated out of a supporting part he played on December Bride (1954-59). Character actor Harry Morgan, beloved for his roles on both M*A*S*H and Dragnet, has died at the age of 96. Father: Henry Bratsburg (mechanic . Weve all gotten so much more than we ever would have doing anything else. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Harry Morgan, right, with Jack Webb in "Dragnet" in 1967. There was a problem getting your location. Son of the actor Harry Morgan. I think its the best part I ever had.. Are there any particular M*A*S*H scenes that come to mind? In an interview for the Archive of American Television, Mr. Morgan said of his M*A*S*H character: He was firm. For the second time, like December Bride (1954) before this, it was an immediate hit, where it tackled a lot of topics. Morgan loved his first wife and cherished her memory even after her death. AmoMama creates engaging, meaningful content for women. Although he set out to be a lawyer, Morgan fell into acting and stayed. Afterwards, he retired from show business and lived with his family. We also encourage everyone to report any crime incident they witness as soon as possible. Verify and try again. As Alan [Alda] said, he did not have an unadorable bone in his body. Scopes never actually taught evolution in schools. Are you adding a grave photo that will fulfill this request? Taking to Hollywood after initially working as a salesman, it wasn't long before Morgan's success arrived. The picture on his desk was of Mr. Morgans wife, Eileen Detchon. He reprised the role of Sherman Potter in AfterMASH (1983-85), a short-lived spinoff. In season eight, Dexter learns that Harry had confided in Dr. Evelyn Vogel (Charlotte Rampling) about young Dexter's homicidal urges, and that she had helped him create Dexter's "code". Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Mr. Morgans first wife, Eileen Detchon, died in 1985 after 45 years of marriage. . Morgan had four sons with his first wife: Christopher, Charles, Paul, and Daniel (who died in 1989). In the same year, Morgan appeared in the movie Orchestra Wives as a young man pushing his way to the front of a ballroom crowd with his date to hear Glenn Miller's band play. Portrait of American actors, from left, Alan Alda, as Captain Benjamin Hawkeye Pierce, Mike Farrell, as Captain B.J. I will always remember Harry in The Oxbow incident. This revelation has a profound effect on Debra, who loses all respect for the man she had always tried to live up to. It is also revealed in season four that Harry had slept with many of his informants, not just Laura. Morgan died at his home in Brentwood after a bout with pneumonia, his daughter-in-law, Beth Morgan, told the Associated Press. After moving to California in 1942, he was spotted by a talent scout in a Santa Barbara stock companys production of William Saroyans one-act play Hello Out There. Signing a contract with 20th Century Fox, he originally used the screen name Henry Morgan, but changed Henry to Harry in the 1950s to avoid confusion with the radio and television humorist Henry Morgan. In 1967, Morgan replaced Ben Alexander as the partner of Jack Webbs Sgt. This photo, however, wasn't Mildred but Morgan's late wife, Eileen Detchon. "M*A*S*H" star Harry Morgan died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday morning. In my ignorance, I thought to myself, Hey, this acting business is a great life! Little did I know! That will last a long, long time.. The antiwar comedy, based on the 1970 film starring Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould, debuted in 1972. The role of Col. Potter in MASH came along when the fictional surgical unit needed a new commanding officer after McLean Stevenson left the show in 1975. He left his office equipment job to appear in summer stock. Prolific character actor Harry Morgan, who appeared in more than 100 films but was best known for television roles including Colonel Sherman Potter in the popular series "M*A*S*H," died on . and the 19721974 Western series, Hec Ramsey. After seven years on December Bride, Morgan appeared opposite Cara Williams in an early 1960s spinoff, Pete and Gladys. His TV career continued with the anthology series The Richard Boone Show and with Kentucky Jones, in which Morgan played a ranch handyman who works for the title character, portrayed by Dennis Weaver. Actor Harry Morgan, best known for his role as Col. Sherman Potter in the television series "MASH," was charged Wednesday with beating his wife, officials said. A few years later, still credited as Henry Morgan, he was cast in the role of pianist Chummy MacGregor in the 1954 biopic The Glenn Miller Story. He enrolled at the University of Chicago in 1933, but, lacking the funds to continue, he . Late in the second season, it is revealed that he recovers from his illness. Harry Morgan will always be. Throughout the next two decades, Morgan was active in films and on television, including the TV movies The Incident (1990), Against Her Will: An Incident in Baltimore (1992) and Incident in a Small Town (1994), inall three of which Walter Matthau, asasmall-town lawyer, and Morgan, as a judge, sparred amiably. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Harry Morgan, the prolific character actor best known for playing the acerbic but kindly Colonel Potter in the long-running television series M*A*S*H, died on Wednesday morning at his home in Los Angeles. I still vividly remember him in M*A*S*H and many other movies and TV shows. Please reset your password. In the 1964-1965 season, Morgan co-starred as Seldom Jackson in the 26-week NBC comedy/drama Kentucky Jones, starring Dennis Weaver, formerly of Gunsmoke . Morgan's character, Leonard Blacke, was a semiretired con artist. A son, Daniel, died in 1989. Daniel Morgan's son says he refuses to accept the Met Police's apology after a bombshell report into his father's murder found the force was 'institutionally corrupt'. Morgan's ability to effortlessly assume a dozen characters placed him on high demands even during the early days of his career. He was born in Detroit and raised in Michigan, where he excelled in debates as a high school student. Learn more about merges. Thu 8 Dec 2011 05.23 EST 45 Harry Morgan, the actor best known for playing Colonel Sherman Potter in the US television comedy M*A*S*H, has died at his Los Angeles home aged 96. ", Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter on the television show 'MASH' as he appears on a cast reunion show, 1991. | Photo: Getty Images. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Harry Morgan is a detective and highly respected member of the Miami Police Department, and a close friend of his immediate superior Lieutenant Tom Matthews. (1971), opposite Robert Conrad and Hec Ramsey (1972), opposite Richard Boone. Sophie, to whom Colonel Potter says goodbye in the final episode, was Mr. Morgans own horse. Morgan did have one notable off-screen scandal. Following Morgan's death, Mike Farrell, who played B.J. based on information from your browser. With the beginning of the American . He also starred in "Inherit the Wind" in 1960 with Spencer Tracy. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Survivors include his second wife, Barbara; his sons Christopher, Charles and Paul; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Get To Know the Charming 'The Gilded Age' Star Who Married Rebecca Hall. There were eventually a number of comedies on his rsum, among them John Goldfarb, Please Come Home (1965), with Shirley MacLaine and Peter Ustinov; The Flim-Flam Man (1967), with George C. Scott; Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969), with James Garner and Walter Brennan; and The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975), a Disney movie with Tim Conway and Don Knotts. Morgan was also one of the oldest living Hollywood male actors. The following season, Morgan joined the cast of M*A*S*H as Colonel Sherman T. Potter. In the 1990s, Morgan starred alongside Walter Matthau in a series of television movies for CBS as Stoddard Bell, a judge who is an acquaintance/nemesis/partner of Matthau's Harmon Cobb, an attorney (The Incident; An Incident in Baltimore, and Incident in a Small Town). That other Henry Morgan died in 1994. In the course of a high-stakes drug case, Harry begins an illicit relationship with Laura Moser, Dexter's biological mother, to gather information and evidence on the drug lord in question. 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Failed to remove flower. Harry Morgan was a prolific character actor who starred in over 100 films and was a stage performer. And the greatest and most selfless tribute to the experience we enjoyed was paid by Harry at the press conference when our show ended. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Whats on Khlo Kardashians face? Webb and Morgan were again teamed as villains in Appointment With Danger (1951). He reprised the role for two seasons for the less-successful spin-off AfterMASH. He was very humble about having such a successful career. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. In my ignorance, I thought to myself, Hey, this acting business is a great life! Little did I know! "He was a good officer and he had a good sense of humor. However, while Morgan was basking as a movie star, he also enjoyed wedding bliss off the camera. His son Charles, a lawyer in Los Angeles, said in a telephone interview that he would marvel at his fathers photographic memory. I said I loved Inherit the Wind as the judge in the true life story about the school teacher who, by standing by his convictions, gave all Americans and indirectly to all people, the right to stand by theirs. Morgan made his screen debut (originally using the name "Henry Morgan") in the 1942 movie To the Shores of Tripoli. The love and admiration we all felt for him were returned tenfold in many, many ways. In addition, Eileen was the name of the wife of Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet. In Darkly Dreaming Dexter, Harry is deeply alarmed when Dexter nearly kills the school bully, and takes him to visit a serial killer incarcerated on death row, hoping the condemned man will serve as a living example of the importance of not being caught. It was not Morgans first appearance on the program his portrayal of a demented general on the show earned him an Emmy nomination the same year he joined the series. With his first wife, Eileen, Morgan had four sons. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. He returned as Bill Gannon, by now promoted to captain, in the 1987 movie Dragnet, a comedy remake of the series starring Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. (1969) and Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971).On television, he is fondly remembered as Spring Byington's jokingly henpecked neighbor, "Pete Porter" on December Bride (1954), where he became the show's scene-stealer. Harry Morgan as Colonel Sherman Potter on the television show "MASH," late 1970s. We have set your language to Aside from Daniel, the movie icon was also father to three other sons. In his later film career, he appeared in Inherit the Wind (1960) with Spencer Tracy and Fredric March, How the West Was Won (1962) (as Ulysses S. Grant) with John Wayne, John Goldfarb, Please Come Home! To use this feature, use a newer browser. He dies a year later, supposedly of heart disease. Family (3) Trivia (4) Would love your thoughts, please comment. When MASH was ending in 1983 he told The Times: The sadness will fade after a while. Cast members react to executive producer Burt Metcalfes final wrap call. I loved him in MASH! Anexception was his role of Edward G Robinson's superstitious neighbour in All My Sons (1948), the wordy and worthy screen adaptation of Arthur Miller's play. Bill Gannon. [6] He originally aspired to a J.D. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Dexter, meanwhile, begins to question Harry's "code", realizing that he is the only one in charge of his "Dark Passenger". The email does not appear to be a valid email address. He replaced McLean Stevenson , who had quit the series, moving into the role on the strength of his performance as a crazed major general in an early episode. The intense two-day shooting schedule challenged Morgan, as did Webbs insistence that they speak in a flat monotone so they wouldnt appear to be emotionally involved with the other characters. He remained a fixture for four seasons. Regarded as one of the busiest actors in the medium, he had continuing roles in at least 10 series, which, combined with his guest appearances, amounted to hundreds of episodes. Survivors include his second wife, Barbara; his sons Christopher, Charles and Paul; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Morgan also costarred in a spinoff sitcom, AfterMASH, which was set in a stateside veterans hospital and aired from 1983 to 1984. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Anyone can read what you share. Daniel Howard Morgan (1946-1989) He was the son of Harry Morgan and Eileen Ann Morgan (Detchon) At the time of his death, he was 42 years old. Cast members of the television series MASH take a break. He was a treasure as a person, an imp at times, and always a true professional. ", Although Morgan starred in a couple of renowned movies, his time playing Colonel Sherman T. Potter led to more fame. Also known for his commanding personality throughout his career, he tackled movies and television in a way no other actor would do it.Born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit, Michigan to Anna Olsen, a homemaker who immigrated from Sweden, and Henry Bratsberg, a mechanic who immigrated from Norway. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Morgan was charged to court, but the charges were eventually dropped when he agreed to attend anger management classes. (Morgan later had a cameo in the 1987 Dan Aykroyd-Tom Hanks Dragnet spoof and provided the voice of Gannon for a 1995 episode of The Simpsons.). Morgan attended the University of Chicago but left in the 1930s to sell office equipment in Washington, D.C. As a salesman during the Depression he had free time, so he joined a theater group. Biography - A Short Wiki. Note: Daniel Howard Morgan has a twin brother, Paul Anthony Morgan. After those roles, Morgan ended his contract with both Universal and Mark VII, to sign with 20th Century Fox.Morgan's biggest role was that of a tough-talking, commanding, fun-loving, serious Army Officer, "Col. Sherman T. Potter" on M*A*S*H (1972), when he replaced McLean Stevenson, who left the show to unsuccessfully star in his own sitcom. Bill Gannon" role, supplying his voice on The Simpsons (1989). Make sure that the file is a photo. By 1983, M*A*S*H's series was getting very expensive, as well as with the cast, hence, CBS reduced it to 16 episodes. All rights reserved. Although famous to a younger generation of fans as Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the long-running army comedy, "M*A*S*H," the actor's career dated as far back as the 1940s. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Played the role of Colonel Sherman Potter on the television series, M*A*S*H and Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet. He left his office equipment job to appear in summer stock. During the shooting of the final episode, he was asked about his feelings. Search above to list available cemeteries. One of Morgan's sons, Daniel, died in 1989. Born Harry Bratsberg in Detroit, he worked on stage before making his way to Hollywood in 1942. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Bushman had a cut under her right eye and a swollen foot, according to reports. Her sons Brian and Dexter are left in the container for two days, sitting in blood, until Harry and a police team rescue them. We believe that every person's story is important as it provides our community with an opportunity to feel a sense of belonging, share their hopes and dreams. As an actor, Morgan featured in some of the most remarkable productions in Hollywood's history. In the episode "Change of Command" on "M*A*SH," Potter kept a portrait of Mildred on his desk and made loving comments on the image throughout the series. I lived there during his MASH days and we were proud to say Hey, did you know he lived here in Muskegon. The antiwar comedy, based on the 1970 film starring Donald Sutherland and Elliott Gould, debuted in 1972. [10] The case was later dismissed.[11]. Morgan also did summer stock at the Pine Brook Country Club located in the countryside of Nichols, Connecticut. (1969) with James Garner, Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) also with James Garner, Snowball Express (1972) with Keenan Wynn, The Shootist (1976) with John Wayne and Lauren Bacall, The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979) with Robert Conrad, and as Captain Gannon in the theatrical film version of Dragnet (1987) with Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks. Mr. Morgans television credits were prodigious. Dexter learns Harry's secrets in the third season, and inadvertently reveals to Debra that Harry had cheated on his wife several times. According to one source, when Morgan's father Henry registered at junior high school, "the registrar spelled it Brasburg instead of Bratsberg. His first was to Eileen Detchon. Drag images here or select from your computer for Daniel Howard Morgan memorial. Try again later. He then married Barbara Bushman Quine (granddaughter of silent film star Francis X. Bushman) on December 17, 1986. In 1941 he and his actress wife, Eileen, headed for Hollywood, and Morgan did hit a rocky patch of sorts he didnt work for five months. His films credits also include: High Noon (1952), The Glenn Miller Story (1954), Strategic Air Command (1955), among many others. Things got rougher from then on. There is a problem with your email/password. Please try again later. degree, but began acting while a junior at the University of Chicago in 1935. Hunnicut, and Harry Morgan, as Colonel Sherman T. Potter, on the television show, California, circa 1981. Pete and Gladys was a spin-off of December Bride (19541959), starring Spring Byington, a show in which Morgan had a popular recurring role. Prolific character actor Harry Morgan, who appeared in more than 100 films but was best known for his role as Colonel Sherman Potter in the popular television series MASH, has died at his Los Angeles home aged 96. Advertisement Aside from Daniel, the movie icon was also father to three other sons. He was previously married to Julie Cobb and Nicole Pechoux. SIGN UP FOR OUR FREE DAILY NEWSLETTER, FIRST TAKE, From Steve Jobs to Elizabeth Taylor: Notable Celeb Deaths of 2011. He was best known for playing Colonel Sherman T. Potter on the long-running army comedy. Morgan, a prolific character actor, starred in more than 100 films before the end of his long-standing career. However, Morgan wasn't an original cast member on the hit CBS series. This account has been disabled. He once estimated that in one show or another, he was seen in prime time for 35 straight years. He is survived by Bushman; three sons from his first marriage, Christopher, Charles and Paul; and eight grandchildren. (1972). ", John Dennis as Tony, Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday, Harry Morgan as Officer Bill Gannon on "Dragnet" circa 1970 | Photo: Getty Images. He became a full-time cast member in 1975 after actor McLean Stevenson, who had played commanding officer, left the show. Those who knew Morgan from films alone might have been surprised by his warm and authoritative performance asPotter. She died in 1985 after 45 years of marriage. The "The Cat From Outer Space" star is survived by three sons and eight grandchildren. On confirming his death, his son Charles said that he had been recently treated for pneumonia. Learn how your comment data is processed. Thanks for your help! Morgan also was married to Eileen Detchon for 45 years until her death in 1985. When the 2 1/2-hour MASH finale aired in 1983, 77% of the people watching television were tuned in, making it the most widely watched show in history. | Photo: Getty Images. Morgan's "M*A*S*H" co-star Mike Farrell also talked about the actor's character, which he described as being ''an imp" in an interview. Morgan later served as a rifleman in the provincial forces assigned to protect the western settlements from French-backed Indian raids. In the fall of 1937 he went to New York City and appeared in several Broadway productions, using the name Harry Bratsburg. Even so, Morgan was nervous about replacing Stevensons Lt. Col. Henry Blake, who was one of the boys. Morgans Col. Potter was much more spit and polish, yet had a sentimental side that was evident in his oil paintings and interactions with others at the base outside Seoul at the height of the Korean War. Until MASH Morgan was best known for his role as Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet, a show that he had first appeared on in the 1940s on the radio. But having such complete success at the beginning, I was stuck with being an actor for life, Morgan said in the 1983 book MASH: The Exclusive, Inside Story of TVs Most Popular Show.. In the 19641965 season, Morgan co-starred as Seldom Jackson in the 26-week NBC comedy/drama Kentucky Jones, starring Dennis Weaver, formerly of Gunsmoke. United States Census for 1930; Census Place: Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 1014; p. 7B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 830.0. Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 December 7, 2011) was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. Morgan later worked on two other shows for Webb: 1971's The D.A. I think it's the best part I ever had. Thu 8 Dec 2011 13.20 EST The actor Harry Morgan, who has died aged 96, was best known as Colonel Sherman T Potter, commander of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in M*A*S*H, the. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. According to his daughter-in-law Beth's report, Morgan passed away after suffering from pneumonia. Then, he guest-starred in several shows such as: The Twilight Zone (1985), Renegade (1992), The Jeff Foxworthy Show (1995), for the third time, he also reprised his "Off. He is a producer and production manager, known for Police Story (1973), Quincy M.E. Oops, we were unable to send the email. (1976) and Hunter (1976). Morgans eight-year run on MASH, the pinnacle of his seven-decade acting career, began when he was 60 and had already appeared on the Broadway stage, in dozens of television shows and more than 50 films. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. The cup is so damn full that you cant really be sad that you dont have any more. From left. Until MASH Morgan was best known for his role as Officer Bill Gannon in Dragnet, a show that he had first appeared on in the 1940s on the radio. Photograph: Rex. After graduating from Muskegon High School, where he played varsity football and was senior class president, he intended to become a lawyer, but debating classes in his pre-law major at the University of Chicago stimulated his interest in the theater. Unlike Stevenson's character Henry Blake, Potter was a career Army officer who was a firm yet good-humored, caring father figure to those under his command. Since attaining fame, the actor remained top of the game throughout his TV and film career, spanning six decades. That will last a long, long time.. This is a carousel with slides. Although "M*A*S*H" made him a television icon,Morgan first came to attention for his role as Officer Bill Gannon, Joe Friday's partner on the revived version of "Dragnet," which aired on NBC from 1967-70. Morgan's first appearance on M*A*S*H was in the show's third season (19741975), when he played the mentally unbalanced Major General Bartford Hamilton Steele in "The General Flipped at Dawn", which first aired on September 10, 1974. [5] [6] Sometime after the war, he purchased a farm between Winchester and Battletown. Dragnet was canceled in 1970, after a 4-season run, due to Morgan's best friend and co-star (Jack Webb) leaving the show to continue producing other shows, such as Adam-12 (1968) and Emergency! Later, he played bark-worse-than-bite establishment figures such as generals, sheriffs, police officers and politicians. [2] Many sources, however, including some family records, list the spelling as "Bratsburg". Also read:From Steve Jobs to Elizabeth Taylor: Notable Celeb Deaths of 2011. In 1967, the actor starred as officer Bill Gannon on the television crime series "Dragnet.". Include gps location with grave photos where possible. A Maryland man who says he was banned from his favorite local bar for 'being old and white' has claimed that staff previously tried to drive him away by playing obnoxious 'head-banging' music . He remained a fixture for four seasons. Harry finally parts ways with Dexter in the series' penultimate episode, "Monkey in a Box", when Dexter decides to leave serial killer Oliver Saxon (Darri Ingolfsson) for the police and join his son Harrison and girlfriend Hannah McKay (Yvonne Strahovski) at the airport to move to Argentina. Harry Morgan is a detective and highly respected member of the Miami Police Department, and a close friend of his immediate superior Lieutenant Tom Matthews. But to many fans he was first and foremost Col. Sherman T. Potter, commander of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital unit in Korea. We raise awareness about these issues to help potential victims seek professional counseling and prevent anyone from getting hurt. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? GREAT NEWS! Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. [7][8] He appeared in the original production of the Clifford Odets play Golden Boy, followed by a host of successful Broadway roles alongside such other Group members as Lee J. Cobb, Elia Kazan, John Garfield, Sanford Meisner, and Karl Malden. "The day they lay you away, what I do on your grave won't pass for flowers!" Morgan maintained his acting career for many years, acting way into his 70s. Morgan directed episodes for several TV series, including two episodes of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, two episodes of Hec Ramsey, one episode of Adam-12, and eight episodes of M*A*S*H. Morgan had a guest role on The Jeff Foxworthy Show as Raymond and a guest role on Grace Under Fire as Jean's pot-smoking boyfriend. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Try again. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? Charges were dropped after Morgan agreed to attend a six-month domestic violence program. 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