Morgan Brittany

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Morgan Brittany (* 5. December 1951 in Los Angeles , California as Suzanne Cupito ) is an American actress .

Morgan Brittany has been in front of the camera for various television series as a child. At twelve she played a school girl in Alfred Hitchcock's classic The Birds . A year later she worked in the western stagecoach to Thunder Rock , where she played a blind girl.

When her childhood successes ended at 19, she moved to New York. She started using her stage name Morgan Brittany . A career low began in the early 1970s. Brittany was more likely to get by with commercials during this time. A striking resemblance to Gone with the Wind star Vivien Leigh turned out to be a great stepping stone: In 1976 she played Leigh in the film Gable and Lombard . Four years later, she starred in the TV movie The Scarlett O'Hara War ( The Scarlett O'Hara Wars ), the cast Scarlett described the large-scale search of the ideal in the 1930s, again the same role. Her face became famous and featured on the covers of TV magazines.

She celebrated great success in the 1980s as Katherine Wentworth in the TV series Dallas .

Morgan Brittany now takes care of her family, her husband Jack Gill and their children Katie and Cody. Today she can be seen in permanent commercials. As of 2020, the last time she was in front of the camera was in 2007 with the comedy From Bollywood to Hollywood (2007) by Lorraine Senna in a film production.

Filmography (selection)

  • 1960: Playhouse 90 (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1962: Gypsy - Queen of the Night (Gypsy)
  • 1962–1967: My Three Sons ( My Three Sons ; TV series, 3 episodes)
  • 1963: The Birds (The Birds)
  • 1963: Smoking Colts ( Gunsmoke ; TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1964: Stage to Thunder Rock (Stage to Thunder Rock)
  • 1965: Lassie (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1968: Yours, Mine and Ours (Yours, Mine and Ours)
  • 1975: The Day of the Locust (The Day of the Locust)
  • 1976: Say yes to love (Gable and Lombard)
  • 1977: The Legendary Howard Hughes ( The Amazing Howard Hughes ; TV movie)
  • 1979: Death Trap on the Highway ( Death Car on the Freeway ; TV movie)
  • 1980: The Scarlett O'Hara War ( The Scarlett O'Hara War ; TV movie)
  • 1980: A Duke Seldom Comes Alone ( The Dukes of Hazzard ; TV series, 1 episode)
  • 1981/1983: Fantasy Island (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1981–1986: Love Boat (TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 1981–1987: Dallas (TV series, 56 episodes)
  • 1983: The Prodigal
  • 1984–1985: Glitter (TV series, 14 episodes)
  • 1985/1990: Murder is her hobby ( Murder, She Wrote ; TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1987: Perry Mason: An Unscrupulous Scoundrel ( Perry Mason: The Case of the Scandalous Scoundrel ; TV movie)
  • 1989: Married with Children ( Married ... with Children , TV series, episode Life's a Beach )
  • 1989: Sundown : The Vampire in Retreat
  • 1992/1997: Palm Beach Duo ( Silk Stalkings ; TV series, episodes)
  • 1995: Die Nanny ( The Nanny ; TV series, episode Kindervelt Days )
  • 1995: Melrose Place (TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 1997: Spirit Dog - Legend of the Spirit Dog
  • 2001: Sabrina - Totally Bewitched! ( Sabrina, the Teenage Witch ; TV series, episode My Best Shot )
  • 2002: VIP - The Bodyguards (TV series, 1 episode)
  • 2002: The Biggest Fan
  • 2007: From Bollywood to Hollywood (Americanizing Shelley)

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