Garrett Morris - Actor Profile

Garrett Morris

Acting
50Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 1, 1937
Birth Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

About Garrett Morris

Garrett Gonzalez Morris (born February 1, 1937) is an Americancomedian and actor. He was part of the original cast of the sketch comedy program Saturday Night Live, appearing from 1975 to 1980. Morris was a church-choir singer from his youth, trained at the Juilliard School of Music, and graduated from Dillard University in 1958. Early in his career, he soloed with the Harry Belafonte singers. He performed in a number of Broadwaymusicals, including Hallelujah, Baby! and Ain't Supposed to Die a Natural Death. He also appeared as a high school teacher in the 1975 film Cooley High. He had a small role as a police sergeant in The Anderson Tapes (1970). Morris also lived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where he worked as a postal carrier.

Best Garrett Morris Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Garrett Morris's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Garrett Morris.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not Self Hit Similar →
2025 Downey Wrote That Self Flop Similar →
2024 Jim Henson Idea Man Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2019 Grand-Daddy Day Care Arnold Average Similar →
2015 Ant-Man Car Driver Hit Similar →
2012 Pawn Shop Rey Average Similar →
2011 Let Go Donuts Flop Similar →
2011 Valley of the Sun Joe Flop Similar →
2010 Pickin' and Grinnin' Richard A. Trophey Flop Similar →
2009 Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy Self Super Hit Similar →
2008 Dog Gone Police Chief Average Similar →
2008 The Longshots Reverend Pratt Average Similar →
2007 Who's Your Caddy? Reverend Flop Similar →
2006 Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition Self (archive footage) Flop Similar →
2005 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd Various Characters (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2003 Connecting Dots Henry Flop Similar →
2003 Maniac Magee Mr. Cobble Flop Similar →
2003 Super Spy: The Final Exit Man In Shadow Flop Similar →
2001 Jackpot Lester Irving Hit Similar →
2000 Little Richard Carl Rainey Average Similar →
1999 Twin Falls Idaho Jesus Hit Similar →
1999 Palmer's Pick-Up Tom Flop Similar →
1997 Black Scorpion II: Aftershock Argyle Flop Similar →
1996 Santa with Muscles Clayton Flop Similar →
1996 Black Rose of Harlem Wisdom Flop Similar →
1995 Black Scorpion Argyle Average Similar →
1994 Silent Fury - Average Similar →
1993 Almost Blue Charles Hit Similar →
1993 Coneheads Captain Orecruiser Average Similar →
1992 Severed Ties Stripes Flop Similar →
1992 Maid for Each Other Harold Brown Flop Similar →
1991 Motorama Andy Hit Similar →
1991 Children of the Night Matty Flop Similar →
1991 Earth Angel Joey Flop Similar →
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary Self Super Hit Similar →
1988 The Underachievers Dummont Flop Similar →
1987 Critical Condition Helicopter Junkie Average Similar →
1985 The Pound Puppies The Chief (voice) Flop Similar →
1985 The Best of John Belushi Various Characters Average Similar →
1985 The Stuff 'Chocolate Chip' Charlie W. Hobbs Average Similar →
1984 The Census Taker Harvey Average Similar →
1983 The Invisible Woman Lieutenant Greg Larkin Flop Similar →
1982 E.T. and Friends: Magical Movie Visitors Merkon Conehead Super Hit Similar →
1980 How to Beat the High Cost of Living Power & Light Man Flop Similar →
1980 Easter Fever Jack (voice) Hit Similar →
1978 The Things We Did Last Summer Self Flop Similar →
1976 Car Wash Slide Average Similar →
1975 Cooley High Mr. Mason Hit Similar →
1971 The Anderson Tapes Officer Everson Average Similar →
1970 Where’s Poppa? Garrett Average Similar →

Garrett Morris - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Garrett Morris?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Garrett Morris is "Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dan Aykroyd" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Garrett Morris acted in?

Garrett Morris has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Garrett Morris?

Other notable films include "Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy", "Jim Henson Idea Man", and "Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary".