Garrett Morris
Born
2/1/1937, New Orleans, Louisiana, USABirth Name
Gender
Male
Biography
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Another of Julliard's illustrious alumni, Garret Morris' first significant professional job was as performer and arranger with the Harry Belafonte singers. Morris went on to appear in such Broadway productions as Porgy and Bess, Hallelujah Baby, and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also wrote two…more
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2 Broke Girls
Earl
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Ep 24
And the Window of Opportunity
5/13/13
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Ep 23
And the Tip Slip
5/6/13
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And the Worst Selfie Ever
4/15/13
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Ep 19
And the Temporary Distraction
3/18/13
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Ep 18
And Not-So-Sweet Charity
2/25/13
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Ep 24
And the Window of Opportunity
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Pawn Shop
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Valley of the Sun
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Dog Gone
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Saturday Night Live
Various
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SNL Family Thanksgiving Leftovers
11/24/07
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SNL Family Thanksgiving Leftovers
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Frank
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Saturday Night Live
Himself
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Ep 22
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
2/20/05
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Ep 1
25th Anniversary Special
9/26/99
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Best of Steve Martin
11/28/98
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The Best of John Belushi
8/3/85
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Ep 20
Buck Henry/Andrew Gold, Andrae Crouch
5/24/80
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Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
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The Jamie Foxx Show
Uncle Junior King
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Ep 12
Episode 100: Always and Forever (a.k.a. Happily Ever After)
1/14/01
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Ep 11
East Side Story
1/7/01
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Ep 10
Bachelor Party
12/17/00
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Ep 9
Cupid
12/10/00
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Ep 8
If the Shoe Fits...
11/26/00
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Ep 12
Episode 100: Always and Forever (a.k.a. Happily Ever After)
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Martin
Stan
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Ep 23
California, Here We Come (1)
5/1/97
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Ep 22
One Flew over the Hoochie's Nest
4/24/97
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Ep 18
Auction
3/20/97
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Ep 17
I, Martin, Take Thee Pam?
3/6/97
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Ep 16
Power to the People's Court
2/20/97
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Ep 23
California, Here We Come (1)
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Cleghorne!
Sidney Carlson
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Ep 12
Brother from Another Planet
12/17/95
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Ep 11
This Magic Moment
11/26/95
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Ep 10
Girlfriendz
11/19/95
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Ep 9
Home Alone
11/12/95
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Ep 8
Losing Faith
11/5/95
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Brother from Another Planet
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Almost Blue
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Children of the Night
Matty1991
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Critical Condition
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The Stuff
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Pound Puppies
The Chief
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Ep 1
The Pound Puppies
1/1/85
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The Pound Puppies
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Census Taker
Star1984
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How to Beat the High Cost of Living
Star1980
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Car Wash
Slide1976
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Cooley High
Star1975
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Roll Out
Wheels Dawson
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Ep 10
Christmas the '44
12/21/73
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Ep 8
The Paper Caper
11/30/73
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Ep 7
Members of the Wedding
11/23/73
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Ep 1
Pilot
10/5/73
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Ep 10
Christmas the '44
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The Anderson Tapes
Star1971
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Jackpot
Star
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Frangela
Dave
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2 Broke Girls
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Recurring Role (6)
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Saturday Night Live
Cadet Garrett
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The Best of Tracy Morgan
10/25/03
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The Best of Tracy Morgan
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Hunter
Arnold 'Sporty' James
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S 4:
Ep 20
Fourth Man
3/26/88
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Ep 12
Renegade
1/5/88
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Ep 21
Hot Pursuit (Part 2)
5/9/87
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Ep 20
Hot Pursuit (Part 1)
5/2/87
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Ep 19
Crossfire
4/11/87
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S 4:
Ep 20
Fourth Man
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The New Hollywood Squares
Himself
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S 1:
Ep 36
October 27 - 31, 1986 - Friday
10/31/86
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Ep 35
October 27 - 31, 1986 - Thursday
10/30/86
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S 1:
Ep 34
October 27 - 31, 1986 - Wednesday
10/29/86
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Ep 33
October 27 - 31, 1986 - Tuesday
10/28/86
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Ep 32
October 27 - 31, 1986 - Monday
10/27/86
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Ep 36
October 27 - 31, 1986 - Friday
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Hunter
Arnold 'Sporty' James [1986-1989]
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The Jeffersons
Jimmy
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Ep 22
In the Chips
5/6/84
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S 10:
Ep 3
Mission: Incredible (3)
10/9/83
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Ep 2
Mission: Incredible (2)
10/3/83
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Ep 1
Mission: Incredible (1)
10/2/83
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S 9:
Ep 18
True Confessions
2/6/83
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Ep 22
In the Chips
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Saturday Night Live
Himself
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Ep 10
Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull
2/9/80
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Ep 10
Chevy Chase/Marianne Faithfull
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Saturday Night Live
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Psych
Clizby, Butler
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100 Clues
3/27/13
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100 Clues
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Halfway Home
Jimmy the Mailman
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Halfway Impotent
3/21/07
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Halfway Impotent
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Family Guy
Himself
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Barely Legal
12/17/06
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Barely Legal
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All of Us
Uncle Cyrus
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Neesee's Grave Plot
1/16/06
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Ep 12
Neesee's Grave Plot
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Noah's Arc
Reverend Allen
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Got Til It's Gone
12/14/05
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Ep 9
Got Til It's Gone
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Noah's Arc
Rev. Allen
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Ep 8
I'm with Stupid
12/7/05
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Ep 8
I'm with Stupid
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Saturday Night Live
Himself
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S 28:
Ep 6
Brittany Murphy/Nelly
11/16/02
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S 15:
Ep 1
15th Anniversary Special
9/24/89
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Ep 7
Walter Matthau/Garrett Morris
12/2/78
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Ep 6
Brittany Murphy/Nelly
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TV Tales
Himself [archive footage]
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Ep 1
Saturday Night Live
3/31/02
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Ep 1
Saturday Night Live
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The Hughleys
Father Roberts
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Ep 12
I'm Dreaming of a Slight Christmas
12/17/01
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Ep 12
I'm Dreaming of a Slight Christmas
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According to Jim
Lewis
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Ep 8
The Turkey Bowl
11/21/01
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Ep 8
The Turkey Bowl
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Justice League Unlimited
Al McGee
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Ep 4
In Blackest Night (1)
11/19/01
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Ep 4
In Blackest Night (1)
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Static Shock
Preacher
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Ep 7
Child's Play
12/2/00
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Ep 7
Child's Play
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City of Angels
Frank Hollister
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Prototype
1/16/00
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Ep 1
Prototype
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Good vs Evil
Himself
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Ep 9
Sunday Night Evil
10/10/99
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Ep 9
Sunday Night Evil
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Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Himself
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Ep 4
Cahill
8/28/98
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Ep 4
Cahill
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E! True Hollywood Story
Himself
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Ep 19
Gilda Radner
10/19/97
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Ep 19
Gilda Radner
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Boston Common
Sammy Sutherland
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I.D. Endow
4/13/97
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I.D. Endow
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Minor Adjustments
Willie
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Ep 6
The Ex-Files
11/12/95
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Ep 6
The Ex-Files
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Black Scorpion
Argyle
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Ep 0
Black Scorpion
8/22/95
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Ep 0
Black Scorpion
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Martin
Stan Winters
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Ep 22
C.R.E.A.M.
4/6/95
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Ep 22
C.R.E.A.M.
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The Wayans Bros.
Uncle Leon
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Ep 10
The Poppa-Cabana
3/22/95
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Ep 10
The Poppa-Cabana
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The Wayans Bros.
Himself
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Ep 1
Goop-Hair-It-Is
1/11/95
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Ep 1
Goop-Hair-It-Is
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ER
Edgar Luck
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Ep 8
ER Confidential
11/17/94
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Ep 8
ER Confidential
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Roc
Wiz
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Ep 21
Nightmare on Emerson's Street
3/29/92
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Ep 13
Rock-A-Bye Baby (2)
12/1/91
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Ep 21
Nightmare on Emerson's Street
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Married... With Children
Russ
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Ep 9
Requiem for a Dead Barber
2/12/89
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Ep 8
The Poker Game
5/24/87
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Ep 9
Requiem for a Dead Barber
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Who's the Boss?
Officer Audett
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Ep 1
Sam's Car
10/18/88
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Ep 1
Sam's Car
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227
Bob Winslow
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Ep 21
The Working Game
5/23/87
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Ep 21
The Working Game
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The Love Boat
Guest Star
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S 9:
Ep 21
The Will/Deja Vu/The Prediction
3/22/86
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Ep 21
The Will/Deja Vu/The Prediction
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Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Asam Ali Shamba/Prime Minster
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Ep 11
The Wrong Way Home
12/2/85
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Ep 11
The Wrong Way Home
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The Twilight Zone
Jake
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Ep 20
Dealer's Choice
11/15/85
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Ep 20
Dealer's Choice
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It's Your Move
Dwight Ellis
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Ep 18
Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen
2/23/85
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Ep 17
The Experts
2/16/85
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Ep 15
Eli's Song
2/2/85
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Ep 9
Top Dog
12/5/84
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Ep 18
Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen
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Hill Street Blues
Derelict
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Ep 17
Passage to Libya
2/14/85
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Ep 15
Davenport in a Storm
1/31/85
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Ep 14
Dr. Hoof and Mouth
1/24/85
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Ep 17
Passage to Libya
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Murder, She Wrote
Lafayette Duquesne
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Ep 13
Murder to a Jazz Beat
2/3/85
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Ep 13
Murder to a Jazz Beat
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Diff'rent Strokes
Santa Claus/Mr. Jones
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Ep 12
Santa's Helper
12/18/82
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Ep 12
Santa's Helper
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The Hollywood Squares (1966)
Himself
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S 15:
Ep 9
November 3-7, 1980
11/3/80
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S 15:
Ep 1
September 8-12, 1980 (The Las Vegas Season Debuts)
9/8/80
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Ep 27
December 4-10, 1978 (2)
12/4/78
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S 15:
Ep 9
November 3-7, 1980
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The Merv Griffin Show
Himself
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S 18:
Ep 34
October 22, 1980
10/22/80
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Ep 34
October 22, 1980
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The Mike Douglas Show
Himself
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S 15:
Ep 155
Week of April 11, 1977
4/11/77
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Ep 155
Week of April 11, 1977
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Saturday Night Live
Centurion, Cliff
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Psych
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Trivia
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He is 5'8" tall.
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On Sunday December 17th, he got to do his headmaster character from Saturday Night Live on Family Guy.
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On December 13th, 1975 he got the honor to do Chevy Chases fall due to Richard Pryors orders.
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He was the first African American on Saturday Night Live.
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He will be in the 2007 series called Frangela.
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His first movie was Where's Poppa? as the Central Park Mugger.
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His first appearance in television was on General Hospital as Mouth in 1963.
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His characters on SNL include Chico Escuela, Grant Robinson, Jr., Hodo, and Merkon.
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His impressions include Alex Haley, Bob Marley, Richard Pryor, Hank Aaron, Idi Amin, Chubby Checker, James Brown, Martin Luther King, Jr., Muhammed Ali, Jesse Owens, James Meredith, Tina Turner, Sherman Hemsley, Rubin Carter, Mickey Rivers, Sammy Davis, Jr., Leon Spinks, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Ken Norton, Diana Ross, Andrew Young, Anwar Sadat, and Pearl Bailey.
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Jamie Foxx has impersonated Garrett Morris on In Living Color.
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He was the oldest original cast member on Saturday Night Live.
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He was a frequent guest star on Hunter, Martin, and The Jamie Foxx Show.
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In 1994 he was shot in an apparent robbery attempt but went on to make a full recovery.
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His most memorable SNL character was the Dominican baseball player Chico Escuela.
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He was on SNL from 1975-1980.
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He was a church-choir singer from his youth.
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He was an original cast member on Saturday Night Live.
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