Obituary of Greg Morris

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Greg Morris

Francis Gregory Alan Morris (born September 27, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio) was a TV actor and film actor who was best known for his role as Barney Collier in the 1960’s television series, “Mission: Impossibe” and for his role as Lt. David Nelson on the 1978-1981 crime TV series, “Vega$.” Greg died on August 27, 1996 and his death was because of lung cancer and brain cancer. He died quite soon at age 62.

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Greg Morris Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Morris, Greg
    • Common Name: Greg Morris
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
    • Birth Date: September 27, 1933
    • Age: 62 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1963-1995
    • Net Worth: $1 to $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Mountain Dew
    • Favorite Color: White
    • Favorite Scent: English Laundry Oxford Bleu
    • Favorite Actor: Judi Dench

    Greg's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Francis Gregory Alan Morris
    • Father: Francis Williams (September 20, 1910- October 2, 1983)
    • Mother:
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Leona Keyes (married 1956-1996, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Phil Morris (born April 4, 1959)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Iona Morris
      • Linda Morris

Death Notice:

  • Date: August 27 1996 at age 62
  • Place: Las Vegas, Nevada, United Nations
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (lung and brain)

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on September 27th Born in 1933 Born in Ohio Died in 1996 Died at age 62 Died from Cancer

Greg's Notable Roles:

  • Mission: Impossible
  • Vega$

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"Greg Morris had a successful professional life as an accomplished actor and producer, but tragically passed away at a relatively young age due to an unexpected illness. (V)"

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