Biography
Morton Downey Jr. (December 9, 1932 – March 12, 2001) was an American television talk show host and actor who pioneered the "trash TV" format in the late-1980s on his program The Morton Downey Jr. Show.
Known For
Complete Filmography
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2025
as Self
THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 2-disc, 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VHS mixtapes from the crackpots at AGFA—including tw...
Biography: 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper
2021
as (archive footage)
Focuses on 'Rowdy' Roddy Piper, who is universally considered one of WWE's greatest villains. During his Hall of Fame career, he played the role of th...
Manufacturing Ignorance
2020
as Himself (archive footage)
Tobacco, climate change, pesticides,... Never has scientific knowledge seemed so vast, detailed and shared. And yet it appears to be increasingly chal...
AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #5: HAUNTED LIVES
2020
as Self
Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #5: HAUNTED LIVES is a brand new compilation of the mo...
Evocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Long before O'Reilly and Beck, Morton Downey, Jr., was tearing up the talk-show format with his divisive populism. Between the fistfights, rabid audie...
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of 'Predator 2'
2005
as Self (archive footage)
The Hunters and the Hunted: The Making of Predator 2 is a 2005 documentary that details the production of the 1990 film Predator 2. Created for the Pr...
Palmer's Pick-Up
1999
as Dick Cash
Two dimwit owners of a struggling hauling company are approached about hauling a huge, mysterious box across country at the end of the century. The ca...
Meet Wally Sparks
1997
as Morton Downey, Jr.
Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.
Hollywood: The Movie
1996
as Carlton
An ambitious filmmaker sets out to make an avant-garde film but soon learns the only way he can secure financing is if he shows Jessica Hahn's breasts...
The Rockford Files: A Blessing in Disguise
1995
as Himself
Angel's televangelical ministry launches a boycott against a movie entitled "Little Ezekial," and Rockford is hired to protect its star.
The Silencer
1992
as Michael Keating
Harley-riding Angel plays to win in her fight against a slavery and prostitution ring that abuses young runaways -- It's a life-and-death game in whic...
Body Chemistry II: Voice of a Stranger
1992
as Big Chuck
A man is torn between two women and his own violent self, borne of child abuse.
Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation
1992
as Orrin Price
The nerds are now in control of the university, as a result of Lewis Skolnick and the rest's actions in the two previous movies. A new generation of s...
Hollywood Cabaret The Movie
1992
as Carlton
Two Aliens — drop-dead gorgeous ZAB (Jessica Hahn) and her knock-out sister, DOB (Julie Strain) have left their drab alien home to visit the mysteriou...
Driving Me Crazy
1991
as Taj
An eccentric East German inventor and defector travels to Los Angeles, California to sell a prototype revolutionary new car that runs on vegetables an...
Legal Tender
1991
as Mal Connery
A beautiful bar owner becomes victimized by a lethal bank fraud plot.
Predator 2
1990
as Tony Pope
A police chief in the war-torn streets of Los Angeles discovers that an extraterrestrial creature is hunting down residents - and that he is the next ...
Thanksgiving Day
1990
as Dr. Saul Minion
Light-hearted spoof about a dysfunctional upper-income family who have to come to terms with family and business problems around the titular holiday.
WWE WrestleMania V
1989
as Himself
WrestleMania V was the fifth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). It took p...
Born Again
1978
as Classroom Guard
Having been imprisoned for his part in the Watergate scandal, Charles Colson undergoes a religious conversion.