Morgan Conway

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Morgan Conway (March 16, 1903 in Newark, New Jersey – November 16, 1981 in Livingston, New Jersey) was an American actor, best known for his portrayals of Dick Tracy.

Born Sydney Conway, he was educated at Columbia University in New York City. He arrived in Hollywood just in time to get on the ground floor of the industry's burgeoning labor movement. Conway was one of the founding members of the Screen Actors Guild. His first film appearance was in the 1934 film Looking for Trouble.

For many years he freelanced, working for various studios in bits or supporting roles. His most familiar appearance from this period is probably in Charlie Chan in Reno (1939).

By the mid-1940s he was a contract player for RKO Radio Pictures, and he was chosen to portra...show more

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Date of Birth

Mar 16, 1903

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Date of Death

Nov 16, 1981

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