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name: "Kewpie Morgan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kewpie-morgan"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 January 1892"
died: "24 September 1956"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:32.283935+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Kewpie Morgan

Actor. Born 31 January 1892 in Anna, Texas, USA. Died 24 September 1956.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 January 1892, Anna, Texas, USA
- **Died:** 24 September 1956
- **Also known as:** Horace Allen Morgan, Horace Morgan, Horace A. Morgan, Horace 'Kewpie' Morgan, Allen Morgan, Cupid Morgan, H.A. Morgan, Horace Allen "Kewpie" Morgan

## Biography

Kewpie Morgan (born Horace Allen Morgan) was an American actor known for his work in silent films and early sound productions. He appeared in approximately 99 films between 1915 and 1936, often in supporting or uncredited roles in comedies.

Born in Anna, Texas, Morgan attended Baylor University and initially worked as an electrician at a film studio before transitioning to acting. His screen debut came around 1913 during a location shoot in Texas. He later moved to Los Angeles and worked for studios including Mack Sennett's company, as well as Fox and Vitaphone.

Morgan appeared in several Buster Keaton films, including *Three Ages* (1923) and *Sherlock Jr.* (1924), where he played a conspirator (uncredited). Other credits include *Beggars of Life* (1928) and *Babes in Toyland* (1934). He also featured in compilations of silent comedy footage released in the 1950s and 1960s.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Sherlock Jr.* (1924), Fi1m 91, as Conspirator (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/sherlock-jr.md)

## Also known for

- *Babes in Toyland* (1934), Old King Cole (uncredited)
- *Three Ages* (1923), The Emperor / Cave Man / Roman Thug
- *The Devil Is a Woman* (1935), Coachman (uncredited)
- *Beggars of Life* (1928), Skinny

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