Morton Downey, Jr.

Biography

Morton Downey Jr. (December 9, 1932 – March 12, 2001) was an American television talk show host and actor who pioneered the "trash TV" format in the late-1980s on his program The Morton Downey Jr. Show.

Known For

Predator 2

as Tony Pope

Tales from the Crypt

as Horton Rivers

Saturday Night Live

as Self (uncredited)

Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation

as Orrin Price

Diagnosis: Murder

as Carl Burke

Meet Wally Sparks

as Morton Downey, Jr.

WWE WrestleMania V

as Himself

Driving Me Crazy

as Taj

Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie

as Self (archive footage)

Manufacturing Ignorance

as Himself (archive footage)