Garfield Morgan
Actor

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Garfield Morgan was born in Birmingham, England in 1931. After a brief stint as a trainee dental mechanic, he trained as an actor at a local drama school and began his career at the Arena Theatre in Birmingham in the 1950s. He later became involved in production and directing duties at The Marlow Theatre in Canterbury, Kent, and at The Library Theatre, Manchester. During the 1970s he was Associate Director of Northgate Theatre and Associate Director of The Nottingham Playhouse. His television career began in the mid-1950s and he eventually took on bigger roles, including the part of Detective Chief Inspector Lewis in the BBC's long-running Softly Softly (1966) series. He was also a regular in other TV series such as The Nineteenth Hole (1989), You Must Be the Husband (1987) and Shelley (1979). His film career was limited but he did have a role in The Odessa File (1974). He was married to the actress Dilys Laye before it ended in divorce. He passed away from cancer in 2009.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor
Birth Day April 19, 1931
Birth Place  Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Age 89 YEARS OLD
Died On 5 December 2009(2009-12-05) (aged 78)\nLondon, England, UK
Birth Sign Taurus
Years active 1956-2007
Spouse(s) Dilys Laye (1963 - ?) (divorced)

💰 Net worth

Garfield Morgan, a renowned actor hailing from the United Kingdom, is expected to have an estimated net worth ranging anywhere between $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. Over the years, Morgan has made a name for himself in the industry through his exceptional talent and dedication. With a career that spans across various mediums, including theater, film, and television, he has garnered significant acclaim and financial success. Through his remarkable performances, Morgan has not only captivated audiences but has also managed to secure his position among the top actors in the country. As an accomplished artist, his net worth is likely to continue growing and cementing his status as a prominent figure in the entertainment world.

Biography/Timeline

1955

Entering TV in 1955, he made hundreds of appearances in many shows. He played Detective Chief Inspector Gwyn Lewis in the first series of the BBC police series Softly, Softly, but his best remembered role was as Detective Chief Inspector Frank Haskins in the Euston Films/Thames Television's British crime series of the 1970s, The Sweeney. Morgan appeared in all four series of the programme. He appeared in "The House on Haunted Hill" episode of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) in 1969. He continued to perform in character roles on TV, most recently in The Bill. He appeared on Hallelujah!, No Job for a Lady and Shelley. His film roles included The Odessa File and 28 Weeks Later.

1957

Born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, Morgan was apprenticed as a dental mechanic before going to drama school. He started his acting career with the Arena Theatre, Birmingham. He then went on to be Director of Productions at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury from 1957 to 1958 and then at Manchester's Library Theatre 1959 to 1960. He was Associate Director of Northgate Theatre 1976 to 1978 and Associate Director of the Nottingham Playhouse in 1978. He featured in many plays like The Pumpkin Eater, The Story of Private Pooley and Perfect Friday.

2009

He was married to the Actress Dilys Laye in 1963 (marriage dissolved). He listed his hobbies as golf, photography and riding (show-jumping and eventing). Morgan died from cancer on 5 December 2009.

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