Gary Morton

Gary Morton (born Morton Goldaper; December 19, 1924 – March 30, 1999) was an American stand-up comedian whose primary venues were hotels and resorts of the Borscht Belt in upstate New York. He was born in New York City, the son of Morris Goldaper and Rose Greenfeder Goldaper, and had a sister, Helen. Later, he was a producer and studio executive, in association with his second wife, Lucille Ball.

Gary Morton
Morton at the 61st Academy Awards in 1989
Born
Morton Goldaper

(1924-12-19)December 19, 1924
New York City, U.S.
DiedMarch 30, 1999(1999-03-30) (aged 74)
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian, producer
Years active1965–1990
Spouses
Susan Morrow
(m. 1953; ann. 1957)
    Lucille Ball
    (m. 1961; died 1989)
      Susie McAllister
      (m. 1996)
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