Fred Lees Morgan (June 1878 – 11 May 1941) was a British actor of the

silent era A silent film is a film with no synchronized Sound recording and reproduction, recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) ...

. He was born in

Islington Islington () is a district in the north of Greater London, England, and part of the London Borough of Islington. It is a mainly residential district of Inner London, extending from Islington's High Street to Highbury Fields, encompassing the ...

London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...

, England, UK and died at age 62 in London.

Selected filmography

* ''

East Lynne ''East Lynne'' is an English sensation novel of 1861 by Ellen Wood, writing as Mrs Henry Wood. A Victorian best-seller, it is remembered chiefly for its elaborate and implausible plot, centring on infidelity and double identities. There have ...

'' (1913) * '' The Harbour Lights'' (1914) * '' The King's Romance'' (1914) * '' Flying from Justice'' (1915) * ''

Disraeli Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, (21 December 1804 – 19 April 1881) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the creation o ...

'' (1916) * ''

The Grit of a Jew ''The Grit of a Jew'' is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Augustus Yorke, Manora Thew and Fred Groves.Murphy p.179 Cast * Augustus Yorke as Moses Levi * Manora Thew as Leah * Fred Groves as Russell ...

'' (1917) * '' Fettered'' (1919) * '' The Beetle'' (1919) * ''The Land of Mystery'' (1920) * '' The Pride of the Fancy'' (1920) * ''

The Breed of the Treshams ''The Breed of the Treshams'' is a 1920 British silent adventure film directed by Kenelm Foss and starring Mary Odette, Hayford Hobbs and A. B. Imeson.Low p. During the English Civil War, the Royalists uncover a Roundhead spy. Cast * Mary O ...

'' (1920) * '' Colonel Newcome'' (1920) * ''

Rodney Stone ''Rodney Stone'' is a Gothic mystery and boxing novel by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first published in 1896. The eponymous narrator is a Sussex country boy who is the son of a sailor and wishes to go to sea himself. He is taken ...

'' (1921) * ''

Safety First ''Safety First'' is a 1926 British silent comedy film directed by Fred Paul and starring Brian Aherne, Queenie Thomas and Mary Brough. It was based on a novel of the same name by Margot Neville.Goble p.344 Cast * Brian Aherne as Hippocrate ...

'' (1926)

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* 1878 births 1941 deaths People from Islington (district) Male actors from London English male film actors English male silent film actors 20th-century English male actors 20th-century British male actors {{UK-film-actor-stub