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.
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • New York University
Died
Mar 12, 2001
Los Angeles

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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