Vic Morrow
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Bad News Bears
as Roy Turner
1976
Blackboard Jungle
as Artie West
1955
The Last Shark
as Ron Hamer
1981
Humanoids from the Deep
as Hank Slattery
1980
God's Little Acre
as Shaw Walden
1958
Men in War
as Cpl. Zwickley
1957
Cimarron
as Wes Jennings
1960
King Creole
as Shark
1958
Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
as Capt. Everett Franklin
1974
The California Kid
as Sheriff Roy Childress
1974
Tribute to a Bad Man
as Lars Peterson
1956
The Baby Sitter
as Vic
1975
Posse from Hell
as Crip
1961
Target: Harry
as Harry Black
1969
Hell's Five Hours
as Burt Nash
1958
The Evictors
as Jake Rudd
1979
The Hostage Heart
as Steve Rockewicz
1977
Funeral for an Assassin
as Michael Cardiff
1974
Portrait of a Mobster
as Dutch Schultz
1961
Death Stalk
as Leo Brunner
1975
TV Appearances
Magnum, P.I.
as Police Sergeant Jordan
1980
Trackdown
as Stony Buckram
1957
The F.B.I.
as Porter Bent
1965
Hawaii Five-O
as Edward Heron
1968
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Naked City
as David Greco
1958
Charlie's Angels
as Harry Stearns
1976
Combat!
as Sergeant Chip Saunders
1962
The Evil Touch
1973
General Electric Theater
as Lieutenant Mikhail Loptev
1953
Mission: Impossible
1966
B.A.D. Cats
1980