ACTOR
Frank Morgan
Known for The Shop Around the Corner · That's Entertainment! · Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz. His older brother Ralph Morgan was also an actor of stage and screen. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Jun 1, 1890
- Died
- Sep 18, 1949
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz. His older brother Ralph Morgan was also an actor of stage and screen.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Morgan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Advertisement
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Daring of DianaJohn Briscoe
1916
The SuspectSir Richard
1916AM
A Modern CinderellaTom
1917
Baby MineAlfred
1917
Raffles, the Amateur CracksmanBunny Manders
1917
The Girl PhilippaHalkett
1917
The Light in DarknessRamsey Latham
1917WY
Who's Your Neighbor?Dudley Carlton
1917
At the Mercy of MenCount Nicho
1918
The KnifeDr. Robert Manning
1918
The Golden ShowerLester
1919
Born RichEugene Magnin
1924
ManhandledArno Riccardi
1924
Scarlet SaintBaron Badeau
1925
The Crowded HourBert Caswell
1925
The Man Who Found HimselfLon Morris
1925
Love's Greatest MistakeWilliam Ogden
1927
Belle of the Night
1930
Dangerous Nan McGrewDoc Foster
1930
Fast and LooseBronson Lenox
1930
LaughterC. Mortimer Gibson
1930
Queen HighGeorge Nettleton
1930
Secrets of the French PoliceFrançois St. Cyr
1932
The Half-Naked TruthMerle Farrell
1932
Best of EnemiesWilliam Hartman
1933
BombshellPops Burns
1933
Broadway to HollywoodTed Hackett
1933
Hallelujah, I'm a BumMayor John Hastings
1933
Luxury LinerAlex Stevenson
1933
Reunion in ViennaAnton King
1933
The Billion Dollar ScandalJohn Dudley Masterson
1933
The Kiss Before the MirrorPaul Held
1933
The NuisanceDr. Buchanan Prescott
1933
When Ladies MeetRogers Woodruff
1933
A Lost LadyDaniel Forrester
1934
By Your LeaveHenry Smith
1934
Sisters Under the SkinJohn Hunter Yates
1934
Success at Any PriceRaymond Merritt
1934
The Affairs of CelliniAlessandro, Duke of Florence
1934
The Cat and the FiddleJules Daudet
1934
There's Always TomorrowJoseph White
1934
Enchanted AprilMellersh Wilkins
1935
EscapadeKarl
1935
I Live My LifeG.P. Bentley
1935
LazybonesTom
1935
Naughty MariettaGov. Gaspar d'Annard
1935
The Good FairyKonrad
1935
The Perfect GentlemanMajor Horatio Chatteris
1935
Dancing PirateMayor Don Emilio Perena
1936
DimplesEustace Appleby
1936
Piccadilly JimJames Crocker, Sr. / Count Olav Osric
1936
The Great ZiegfeldBillings
1936
Trouble for TwoColonel Geraldine
1936
Beg, Borrow or StealIngraham Steward
1937
RosalieKing Fredrick Romanikov
1937
SaratogaJesse Kiffmeyer
1937
Sunday Night at the TrocaderoFrank Morgan
1937
The Emperor's CandlesticksColonel Baron Suroff
1937
The Last of Mrs. CheyneyLord Francis Kelton
1937
Paradise for ThreeRudolph Tobler
1938
Port of Seven SeasPanisse
1938
SweetheartsFelix Lehman
1938
The Crowd RoarsBrian McCoy
1938
BalalaikaIvan Danchenoff
1939
Broadway SerenadeCornelius Collier, Jr.
1939
Henry Goes ArizonaHenry Conroy
1939
The Wizard of OzOz / Professor Marvel
1939
Boom TownLuther Aldrich
1940
Broadway Melody of 1940Bob Casey
1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the WorldSelf
1940
HullabalooFrankie' Merriweather
1940
Keeping CompanyHarry C. Thomas
1940
The Ghost Comes HomeVernon 'Vern' Adams
1940
The Mortal StormProfessor Victor Roth
1940
The Shop Around the CornerHugo Matuschek
1940
Honky TonkJudge Cotton
1941
The Wild Man of BorneoJ. Daniel 'Dan' Thompson
1941
Washington MelodramaCalvin Claymore
1941
The Vanishing VirginianRobert Yancey
1942
Tortilla FlatThe Pirate
1942
White CargoThe Doctor
1942
A Stranger in TownJohn Josephus Grant
1943
The Human ComedyWillie Grogan
1943
Thousands CheerFrank Morgan
1943
Casanova BrownMr. Ferris
1944
KismetNarrator (voice)
1944
The White Cliffs of DoverHiram Porter Dunn
1944
Twenty Years After(archive footage)
1944
The Great MorganHimself
1945
Yolanda and the ThiefVictor Budlow Trout
1945
Courage of LassieHarry MacBain
1946
Lady LuckWilliam Audrey
1946
The Cockeyed MiracleSam Griggs
1946
Green Dolphin StreetDr. Edmond Ozanne
1947
Summer HolidayUncle Sid
1948
The Three MusketeersKing Louis XIII
1948
Any Number Can PlayJim Kurstyn
1949
The Great SinnerAristide Pitard
1949
The Stratton StoryBarney Wile
1949
Key to the CityFire Chief Duggan
1950
That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
Çelik Pençe
1983
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To(archive footage)
1990
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicSelf (archive footage)
1990
The Dark Side of the RainbowProfessor Marvel (archive footage)
2000O
OzSelf / The Wizard (archive footage)
Photos
Advertisement
Catalog data and artwork by TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.