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James Reginald "Reggie" Morris (June 25, 1886 – February 16, 1928) was an American actor,
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. He appeared in 46 films between 1913 and 1918. He also directed 40 films between 1917 and 1927. He was born in
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Selected filmography

* ''
All for Science ''All for Science'' is a 1913 American drama film featuring Harry Carey. Cast * Reggie Morris as The Chemist * Harry Carey as The Young Man * Joseph McDermott as The Detective * Lionel Barrymore as In Detective Agency * Claire McDowell as In ...
'' (1913) * ''
The Detective's Stratagem ''The Detective's Stratagem'' is a 1913 American drama film featuring Harry Carey (actor born 1878), Harry Carey. Cast * Reggie Morris as The Bank Clerk * Claire McDowell as Kate, the Bank Clerk's Sweetheart * Harry Carey (actor born 1878), Har ...
'' (1913) * ''
The Stopped Clock ''The Stopped Clock'' is a 1913 American drama film featuring Harry Carey (actor born 1878), Harry Carey. Cast * Claire McDowell as The Antique Dealer's Daughter * Charles West (actor), Charles West as The Senior Clerk (as Charles H. West) * ...
'' (1913) * ''
The Van Nostrand Tiara ''The Van Nostrand Tiara'' is a 1913 American silent film featuring Harry Carey (actor born 1878), Harry Carey. Cast * Reggie Morris as A. J. Raffles * Claire McDowell as Kate * Harry Carey (actor born 1878), Harry Carey as Society Detective * ...
'' (1913) * '' So Runs the Way'' (1913) * ''
The Law and His Son ''The Law and His Son'' is a 1913 American drama film featuring Harry Carey. Cast * Harry Carey as Manning * Claire McDowell as Marguerite, Manning's Sister * Reggie Morris as The Outcast Son * William J. Butler as The Outcast Son's Father * Fr ...
'' (1913) * '' The Stolen Treaty'' (1913) * '' A Social Cub'' (1916) * '' Haystacks and Steeples'' (1916) * '' The Danger Girl'' (1916) * '' A Regular Fellow'' (1925 (screenplay) * '' Hands Up!'' (1926) (story) * '' Wet Paint'' (1926) (story) * '' A Girl in Every Port'' (1928) (screenplay)


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* 1886 births 1928 deaths Place of birth missing American male film actors American male silent film actors American film directors American male screenwriters 20th-century American male actors 20th-century American male writers 20th-century American screenwriters {{US-film-actor-1880s-stub