Johnny Morris

Presenter, TV Personality

1916 – 1999

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Who was Johnny Morris?

Ernest John "Johnny" Morris OBE was a Welsh television presenter. He is known for his children's programmes for the BBC on the topic of zoology, most notably Animal Magic and for narrating the imported, Canadian-produced Tales of the Riverbank series of stories about Hammy the Hamster, Roderick the Rat, GP the Guinea Pig, and their assorted animal friends along a riverbank.

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Born
Jun 20, 1916
Newport
Also known as
  • Morris, Johnny
Children
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Employment
  • British Broadcasting Corporation
Lived in
  • Monmouthshire
Died
May 6, 1999
Wiltshire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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