Personal Info
Known Credits
159
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1896-08-28 (129 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Danville, Illinois, USA
Also Known For
Morris NussbaumMorris Winslow AnkrumMorrie AnkrumMorri AnkrumStephen Morris
Morris Ankrum
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Morris Ankrum (born Morris Nussbaum, August 28, 1896 – September 2, 1964) was an American radio, television and film character actor. Before signing with Paramount Pictures in the 1930s, Nussbaum had already changed his last name to Ankrum. Upon signing with the studio, he chose to use the name "Stephen Morris" before changing it to Morris Ankrum in 1939. Ankrum's stern visage and sharply defined features helped cast him in supporting roles as stalwart au ...
Known For
Acting
1968 --
The Movie Orgy
| Self (archive footage)
1964 --
Guns of Diablo
| Ray Macklin
1963 --
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
| Mr. Bowhead (uncredited)
1962 --
Tower of London
| The Archbishop
1961 --
Most Dangerous Man Alive
| Capt. Davis
1961 --
The Little Shepherd Of Kingdom Come
| Gen. Lew Wallace
1958 --
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
| Dr. Carl Jordan
1958 --
From the Earth to the Moon
| President Ulysses S. Grant
1958 --
Tarawa Beachhead
| Chief of Staff, Pearl Harbor (uncredited)
1958 --
Frontier Gun
| Andrew Barton
1958 --
The Saga of Hemp Brown
| Bo Slauter
1958 --
Curse of the Faceless Man
| Narrator (unconfirmed)
1958 --
Twilight for the Gods
| Sea Captain
1958 --
Badman's Country
| Mayor Coleman
1958 --
How to Make a Monster
| Police Capt. Hancock
1958 --
Young and Wild
| Police Capt. Egan
1958 --
Giant from the Unknown
| Dr. Frederick Cleveland
1958 --
The Power of the Resurrection
| Annas
1957 --
Omar Khayyam
| Sharain's Father
1957 --
Beginning of the End
| Gen. John Hanson
1957 --
The Giant Claw
| Lt. Gen. Edward Considine
1957 --
Kronos
| Dr. Albert Stern
1957 --
Hell's Crossroads
| Wheeler
1957 --
Zombies of Mora Tau
| Dr. Jonathan Eggert
1957 --
Drango
| Henry Calder
1956 --
Naked Gun
| Sheriff Jim Jackson (as Morrie Ankrum)
1956 --
The Desperados Are in Town
| Mr. Rutherford
1956 --
Walk the Proud Land
| Gen. Wade
1956 --
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
| Brig. Gen. John Hanley
1956 --
Quincannon, Frontier Scout
| Col. Harry Conover
1956 --
When Gangland Strikes
| Leo Fantzler
1956 --
Fury at Gunsight Pass
| Doc Phillips
1955 --
No Man's Woman
| Capt. Hostedder
1955 --
Tennessee's Partner
| Judge Parker
1955 --
Duel on the Mississippi
| Magistrate (uncredited)
1955 --
The Last Command
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1955 --
The Eternal Sea
| Vice-Adm. Arthur Dewey Struble
1955 --
The Silver Star
| Charlie Childress
1955 --
Chief Crazy Horse
| Red Cloud
1955 --
Crashout
| Head Guard
1955 --
The Little Lamb: A Christmas Story
| Azar the Shepherd
1954 --
Vera Cruz
| Gen. Ramírez
1954 --
The Steel Cage
| Prison Board Member Garvey, segment "The Hostages"
1954 --
Three Young Texans
| Jeff Blair
1954 --
Cattle Queen of Montana
| J.I. 'Pop' Jones
1954 --
Two Guns and a Badge
| Sheriff Jackson
1954 --
Silver Lode
| Zachary Evans
1954 --
Apache
| Dawson
1954 --
The Outlaw Stallion
| Sheriff
1954 --
Drums Across the River
| Chief Ouray
1954 --
Southwest Passage
| Dr. Stanton
1954 --
Taza, Son of Cochise
| Grey Eagle
1953 --
Flight Nurse
| Interrogation Officer
1953 --
The Moonlighter
| Alexander Prince
1953 --
Mexican Manhunt
| Tip Morgan
1953 --
Sky Commando
| Gen. W.R. Combs
1953 --
Devil's Canyon
| Ed
1953 --
Arena
| Bucky Hillberry
1953 --
Invaders from Mars
| Col. Fielding
1953 --
I Beheld His Glory
| Peter
1953 --
Fort Vengeance
| Chief Crowfoot
1953 --
The Man Behind The Gun
| Bram Creegan
1952 --
Hiawatha
| Iagoo
1952 --
A Star Shall Rise
| King Herod
1952 --
Because of You
| Dr. Travis
1952 --
The Raiders
| Thomas Ainsworth
1952 --
Son of Ali Baba
| Ali Baba
1952 --
Red Planet Mars
| Secretary of Defense Sparks
1952 --
Mutiny
| Capt. Radford
1952 --
Fort Osage
| Arthur Pickett
1951 --
My Favorite Spy
| Gen. Frazer
1951 --
Flight to Mars
| Ikron
1951 --
Tomorrow Is Another Day
| Hugh Wagner
1951 --
Along the Great Divide
| Ed Roden
1951 --
Fighting Coast Guard
| Navy Captain
1951 --
The Lion Hunters
| Tom Forbes
1951 --
The Redhead and The Cowboy
| Sheriff
1950 --
Short Grass
| Hal Fenton
1950 --
Southside 1-1000
| Eugene Deane
1950 --
Rocketship X-M
| Dr. Ralph Fleming
1950 --
In a Lonely Place
| Lloyd Barnes
1950 --
The Damned Don't Cry
| Jim Whitehead
1950 --
Borderline
| Bill Whittaker
1950 --
Chain Lightning
| Ed Bostwick
1949 --
The Fountainhead
| Prosecutor (uncredited)
1949 --
Colorado Territory
| United States Marshal
1949 --
We Were Strangers
| M. Seymour
1949 --
Bad Men of Tombstone
| Mr. Jones
1948 --
Joan of Arc
| Poton de Xaintrailles, Captain
1948 --
For the Love of Mary
| Adm. Walton
1948 --
The Fabulous Fraud
| Blind Girl's Father
1948 --
Fighting Back
| Robert J. Higby
1948 --
Souvenirs of Death
| Gangster (uncredited)
1947 --
High Wall
| Dr. Stanley Griffin
1947 --
Good News
| Dean Griswold
1947 --
Desire Me
| Hector Martin
1947 --
Merton of the Movies
| Goodfellow's Club Manager (uncredited)
1947 --
Cynthia
| Mr. Phillips, Principal
1947 --
Song of the Thin Man
| Inspector (uncredited)
1947 --
The Sea of Grass
| A.J. Crane
1947 --
Little Mister Jim
| Col. W.I. Starwell
1947 --
The Mighty McGurk
| Fowles
1946 --
Lady in the Lake
| Eugene Grayson
1946 --
Courage of Lassie
| Farmer Crews
1946 --
The Cockeyed Miracle
| Dr. Wilson
1946 --
The Postman Always Rings Twice
| Judge (uncredited)
1946 --
The Harvey Girls
| Rev. Claggett
1945 --
Adventure
| Mr. Ludlow - Farmer (uncredited)
1945 --
Purity Squad
| Dr. Adams (uncredited)
1945 --
The Hidden Eye
| Ferris (henchman)
1945 --
Phantoms, Inc.
| Narrator (voice)
1945 --
Fall Guy
| District Attorney (uncredited)
1944 --
The Thin Man Goes Home
| Willoughby Peavy
1944 --
Dark Shadows
| Lt. Pat McKay
1944 --
Gentle Annie
| Deputy Gansby
1944 --
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
| Adm. William F. Halsey - Captain of the 'Hornet' (uncredited)
1944 --
Return from Nowhere
| Doctor (uncredited)
1944 --
Barbary Coast Gent
| Alec Veeder
1944 --
Marriage Is a Private Affair
| Ed Scofield
1944 --
Meet the People
| Monte Rowland
1944 --
Main Street Today
| Mayor Charlie Maxwell (uncredited)
1944 --
Rationing
| Morgan
1944 --
The Heavenly Body
| Dr. Green
1943 --
Swing Fever
| Dan Conlon
1943 --
Best Foot Forward
| Col. Harkrider
1943 --
Dixie Dugan
| Editor
1942 --
Reunion in France
| Martin
1942 --
Time to Kill
| Alexander Morny
1942 --
Tennessee Johnson
| Jefferson Davis
1942 --
The Omaha Trail
| Henchman Job
1942 --
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
| Mr. Graham
1942 --
Tales of Manhattan
| Judge Tom Barnes (Robinson sequence)
1942 --
Tales of Manhattan
| Judge
1942 --
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
| Wood
1942 --
Roxie Hart
| Martin S. Harrison
1942 --
Ride 'Em Cowboy
| Ace Anderson
1941 --
Road Agent
| Big John Morgan
1941 --
I Wake Up Screaming
| Assistant District Attorney
1941 --
The Bandit Trail
| Red Haggerty
1941 --
This Woman Is Mine
| Roussel
1941 --
Wide Open Town
| Jim Stuart
1941 --
Pirates on Horseback
| Ace Gibson
1941 --
Border Vigilantes
| Dan Forbes
1941 --
The Roundup
| 'Parenthesis'
1941 --
In Old Colorado
| Weiler, Davidson's Foreman
1941 --
Doomed Caravan
| Stephen Westcott
1940 --
Three Men from Texas
| Bruce Morgan
1940 --
Cherokee Strip
| Hawk Barrett
1940 --
Buck Benny Rides Again
| Second Outlaw
1940 --
Light of Western Stars
| Nat Hayworth
1940 --
The Showdown
| Baron Rendor
1940 --
Knights of the Range
| Gamecock
1937 --
Rustlers' Valley
| Glen Randall
1937 --
North of the Rio Grande
| Henry Stoneham
1937 --
Hills of Old Wyoming
| Andrews
1937 --
Borderland
| Loco
1936 --
Trail Dust
| Tex Anderson
1936 --
Hopalong Cassidy Returns
| Blackie Felton
1934 --
Stand Up and Cheer!
| Washington Press Correspondent