Morton Downey, Jr.
Actor, Film actor
1932 – 2001
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Who was Morton Downey, Jr.?
Sean Morton Downey was an American singer, songwriter and later a television talk show host of the 1980s who pioneered the "trash TV" format on his program The Morton Downey, Jr. Show.
The film company Ironbound Films produced a biopic about Downey entitled Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie, which premiered April 19, 2012, at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival.
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- Born
- Dec 9, 1932
Los Angeles - Also known as
- John Morton Downey, Jr.
- Mort the Mouth
- Sean Morton Downey, Jr.
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Helen Downey
(1954 - ) - Joan Tyrrell
(1962 - 1978) - Kim Cotten
(1978/03/18 - 1989) - Lori Krebs
(1993/03/20 - 2001/03/12)
- Helen Downey
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- New York University
- Died
- Mar 12, 2001
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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