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Morton Downey, Jr.

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

Manufacturing Ignorance
Manufacturing Ignorance
2020 • Himself (archive footage)
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #5: Haunted Lives
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #5: Haunted Lives
2020 • Self
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 • (archive footage)
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
2013 • Self (archive footage)
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
2005 • Self (archive footage)
Palmer's Pick-Up
Palmer's Pick-Up
1999 • Dick Cash
Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks
1997 • Morton Downey, Jr.
Hollywood: The Movie
Hollywood: The Movie
1996 • Carlton

Full filmography

Manufacturing Ignorance
Manufacturing Ignorance
2020 • Himself (archive footage)
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Palmer's Pick-Up
Palmer's Pick-Up
1999 • Dick Cash
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Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks
1997 • Morton Downey, Jr.
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The Silencer
The Silencer
1992 • Michael Keating
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Legal Tender
Legal Tender
1991 • Mal Connery
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Predator 2
Predator 2
1990 • Tony Pope
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Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day
1990 • Dr. Saul Minion
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Born Again
Born Again
1978 • Classroom Guard
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Morton Downey, Jr. – Biography, Known For & Filmography