Morris Ankrum
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday28 August 1896
Died2 September 1964 (age 68)
Place of birthDanville, Illinois, USA
Known credits180
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morris Ankrum (born Morris Nussbaum, August 28, 1896 – September 2, 1964) was an American radio, television and film character actor. Before signing with Paramount Pictures in the 1930s, Nussbaum had already changed his last name to Ankrum. Upon signing with the studio, he chose to use the name "Stephen Morris" before changing it to Morris Ankrum in 1939. Ankrum's stern visage and sharply defined features helped cast him in supporting roles as stalwart authority figures, including scientists, military men (particularly army officers), judges and even ps…
The Movie Orgy
1968 · Self (archive footage)
Guns of Diablo
1964 · Ray Macklin
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
1963 · Mr. Bowhead (uncredited)
Tower of London
1962 · The Archbishop
Most Dangerous Man Alive
1961 · Capt. Davis
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
1961 · Gen. Lew Wallace
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960 · Walter Harwood
Bonanza
1959 · Mr. Mason
From the Earth to the Moon
1958 · President Ulysses S. Grant
Tarawa Beachhead
1958 · Chief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited)
Frontier Gun
1958 · Andrew Barton
The Rifleman
1958
Bronco
1958 · Gilbert Groves
The Saga of Hemp Brown
1958 · Bo Slauter
Curse of the Faceless Man
1958 · Narrator (unconfirmed)
Twilight for the Gods
1958 · Sea Captain
Badman's Country
1958 · Mayor Coleman
How to Make a Monster
1958 · Police Capt. Hancock
Young and Wild
1958 · Police Capt. Egan
Sea Hunt
1958
Giant from the Unknown
1958 · Dr. Frederick Cleveland
The Power of the Resurrection
1958 · Annas
Maverick
1957 · Joshua Haines
Perry Mason
1957 · Judge
Perry Mason
1957 · Judge Hoyt
M Squad
1957 · Police Inspector Dean
Omar Khayyam
1957 · Sharain's Father
Beginning of the End
1957 · Gen. John Hanson
The Giant Claw
1957 · Lt. Gen. Edward Considine
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957 · Dr. Carl Jordan
Kronos
1957 · Dr. Albert Stern
Hell's Crossroads
1957 · Wheeler
Zombies of Mora Tau
1957 · Dr. Jonathan Eggert
Drango
1957 · Henry Calder
Down Liberty Road
1957 · Fred Schroder
The Desperados Are in Town
1956 · Mr. Rutherford
Naked Gun
1956 · Sheriff Jim Jackson (as Morrie Ankrum)
On Trial
1956 · Judge
Dr. Fu Manchu
1956 · Professor Rutledge
Walk the Proud Land
1956 · Gen. Wade
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
1956 · Brig. Gen. John Hanley
Quincannon, Frontier Scout
1956 · Col. Harry Conover
When Gangland Strikes
1956 · Leo Fantzler
Fury at Gunsight Pass
1956 · Doc Phillips
No Man's Woman
1955 · Capt. Hostedder
The 20th Century Fox Hour
1955 · Henry
Tennessee's Partner
1955 · Judge Parker
Cheyenne
1955 · John Clements
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