Biographie

Geburtstag (Geburtsort)
27 September 1933
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Todestag (Todesursache)
27 August 1996
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (Krebs)

Brgerlicher Name
Francis Gregory Alan Morris

Kurzbiographie

Born in Cleveland, Morris came to Hollywood in the early 1960s. His acting experience at that time consisted of a few minor roles on the Seattle stage. He found work appearing on Television series such as "The Dick Van Dyke Show" and "The Twilight Zone" before being cast in "Mission: Impossible". Morris played quiet, efficient electronics expert Barney Collier from 1966 - 1973. After the show ended, Morris continued to appear in other Television series and a couple of Television movies. In 1979, he went to Las Vegas to film the television series "Vega$" in which he played Lt. David Nelson. He liked the city so much he decided to stay. This series lasted 2 years. In 1981, Morris survived a serious road accident and did not reappear on television for years. In 1989, he appeared in a short-lived remake of "Mission: Impossible". In 1990, he was diagnosed with cancer.

Verheiratet mit
Leona Keyes (19 September 1956 - 1995) (geschieden) 3 Kinder
Als Gregs Ehefrau von seiner tdlichen Krankheit erfuhr, reichte sie sofort die Scheidung ein.

Dies und das
Vater von Iona Morris.

Vater von Schauspieler Phil Morris

Kurz vor seinem Tode sah er sich den Kinofilm "Mission: Impossible" an, er hasste den Film so sehr , dass er mitten im Film aufgestanden ist und wutentbrannt den Saal verliess.

Zusammen mit Peter Lupus, einer von seinen Kollegen aus der "Mission Impossible (Kobra, bernehmen Sie!) Serie machte er damals Promotion fr die Serie.,