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Garrett Morris

Feb 01, 1937 (88 years old) in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937 height 5' 8" (1,73 m)) is an Americancomedian and actor. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980.

Morris was a church-choir singer from his youth, trained at the Juilliard School of Music, and graduated from Dillard University in 1958. Early in his career, he soloed with the Harry Belafonte singers. He performed in a number of Broadwaymusicals, including Hallelujah, Baby! and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also appeared as a high school teacher in the 1975 film Cooley High. He had a small role as a police sergeant in The Anderson Tapes (1970). Morris also lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he worked as a postal carrier.

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Family Guy
Garrett Morris
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This Is Us
Lloyd
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Shameless
Old Priest
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Married... with Children
Russ
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Psych
Clizby
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Murder, She Wrote
Lafayette Duquesne
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2 Broke Girls
Earl Washington
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Scandal
Hector
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Hill Street Blues
Derelict
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The Neighborhood
Jasper

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