Jay Morley | |
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Born |
Port Orange, Florida, U.S. | July 14, 1890
Died | November 9, 1976
Santa Monica, California, U.S. | (aged 86)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1913–1931, 1950–1951 |
Jay Morley (July 14, 1890 – November 9, 1976), [1] was an American actor, active in silent films.
Morley began his acting career in a traveling vaudeville act [2] and performed in dramas with stock theater companies for five years. [1] He had success in silent films, but retired at the beginning of the sound era to serve as sheriff of Malibu. [3] He returned to films and television in the early 1950s. [3]