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John Morton

Actor | * 03/26/1947 (77) | Annapolis (United States of America (USA))
John Fass Morton (born March 26, 1947) is an American actor, stuntman and writer. He is known for playing Dak Ralter, Luke Skywalker's tailgunner in The Empire Strikes Back, and appearing as an astronaut in Superman II. ()

John Morton is an American movie actor and stuntman from Annapolis, Maryland. John appeared in the 1980 hit sequel film Superman II as an astronaut named Nate, also that year he appeared in Flash Gordon. After appearing in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back as Dak Ralter, and as the body double for Boba Fett, he left Hollywood and eventually settled in public relations work back in Annapolis. He is also an accomplished musician and guitar player.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Adventure | Action | Science Fiction

Known for these Movies & Shows

The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader is more determined than ever to capture L ...

The Empire Strikes Back

PG

1980 | 4.2/5 | 2h 4min
Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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A football player and his mates travel to the planet Mongo and find themselves fighting the tyranny of Ming the Merciless to save Earth. ...

Flash Gordon

PG

1980 | 3.1/5 | 1h 51min
Science Fiction, Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Comedy
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Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House and partner with Lex Luthor to destroy Superman and ...

Superman II

PG

1980 | 3.4/5 | 2h 7min
Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
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Operation Market Garden, September 1944. The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines. ...

A Bridge Too Far

PG

1977 | 3.6/5 | 2h 55min
Drama, History, War
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Movies with John Morton as Actor(7)

as Airline Pilot1980 Flash Gordon
as Dak Ralter1980 The Empire Strikes Back
as Nate1980 Superman II
as Gary1979 Cuba
as US Padre1977 A Bridge Too Far
as Oscar1976 The Gumball Rally
as Ezra1971 Orkney

Movies with John Morton as Crew(1)

Crew/Stunts1976 The Gumball Rally

Full Name: John Morton
Born: Wednesday, 03/26 1947 (March) in Annapolis (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 77 years + 30 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Other names for John Morton (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John Fass Morton"
John Morton frequently works together with these people:
Leon Capetanos (5x, Crew)
David Tomblin (4x, Crew)
John Ratzenberger (3x, Actor)
Danilo Donati (3x, Crew)
Charles Bail (3x, Crew)
Roy Button (3x, Crew)
Vic Armstrong (3x, Crew)
Peter Diamond (3x, Crew)
John Hollis (3x, Actor)
Gene Hackman (2x, Actor)
Shaun Curry (2x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1321500, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 04/22/2024