Howard Morton Movies
Howard Morton played character and supporting roles on stage, screen, and television. It is in the latter medium that he is best-remembered, especially for the roles he played for popular '70s producer
Norman Lear. For Lear,
Morton appeared frequently on All in the Family, The Jeffersons, and Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman. Fans of the NBC sitcom
Gimme a Break will know
Morton for playing police officer Ralph. He made his feature film debut in
The Mechanic (1972).
Morton suffered a stroke and died on May 11, 1997, at the age of 71. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
