Garrett Morris
American actor and comedian
Born
February 1st, 1937
88 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Garrett Morris is an American actor and comedian. He gained significant recognition as one of the original cast members of 'Saturday Night Live' during its first season in 1975. Morris played various characters on the show, contributing to its growth in popularity. He also starred in the sitcom '227' from 1985 to 1990, portraying the character of Earl. His work spans several decades, and he has made appearances in numerous films and television series, including 'The Wayans Brothers' and 'The New Adventures of Old Christine.'
Original cast member of 'Saturday Night Live'
Role of Earl in '227'
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