Vic Morrow

Vic Morrow

1929-02-14 – 1982-07-23 (age 53) The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Biography

Victor "Vic" Morrow (February 14, 1929 – July 23, 1982) was an American actor, whose credits include a starring role in the 1960s TV series Combat!, prominent roles in a handful of other television and cinema dramas, and numerous guest roles on television. He and child actors Myca Dinh Le (age 7) and Renee Shin-Yi Chen (age 6) died when a stunt helicopter crashed on them during the filming of Twilight Zone: The Movie. He was married to screenwriter and actress Barbara Turner from 1957 - 1964, with whom he had two daughters, including actress Jennifer Jason Leigh.

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Known For

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

1974

as Capt. Everett Franklin

Treasure of Matecumbe
Treasure of Matecumbe

1976

as Spangler

Twilight Zone: The Movie
Humanoids from the Deep
Humanoids from the Deep

1980

as Hank Slattery

Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle

1955

as Artie West

The Last Shark
The Last Shark

1981

as Ron Hamer

The Bad News Bears
The Bad News Bears

1976

as Roy Turner

King Creole
King Creole

1958

as Shark

Curse of the Black Widow
Curse of the Black Widow

1977

as Lt. Gully Conti

Posse from Hell
Posse from Hell

1961

as Crip

A Man Called Sledge
A Man Called Sledge

1970

as Gold Guard Scout (uncredited)

1990: The Bronx Warriors
The Glass House
The Glass House

1972

as Hugo Slocum

Cimarron
Cimarron

1960

as Wes Jennings

Wild and Wooly
Wild and Wooly

1978

as Warden Willis

Tribute to a Bad Man
Tribute to a Bad Man

1956

as Lars Peterson

Men in War
Men in War

1957

as Cpl. Zwickley

Message from Space
Message from Space

1978

as General Garuda

God's Little Acre
God's Little Acre

1958

as Shaw Walden

The Night That Panicked America