Marjoe Gortner
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Acting Credits
Biography
Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner, generally known as Marjoe Gortner (born January 14, 1944, in Long Beach, California), is a former revivalist who first gained a certain fame in the late 1940s when he became the youngest ordained preacher at the age of four. He then gained outright notoriety in the 1970s when he starred in an Oscar-winning, behind-the-scenes documentary about the lucrative business of Pentecostal preaching. The name "Marjoe" is a portmanteau of the names "Mary" and "Joseph". Descriptio...
Known For
Filmography
FantastiCozzi
2016
as Akton (archive footage)
Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher
2005
The Debtors
1999
Wild Bill
1995
as Preacher
Fire, Ice and Dynamite
1990
as Dan Selby
American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
1989
as The Cobra
The Survivalist
1987
as Lt. Youngman
Hellhole
1985
as Dr. Dane
Otherworld
1985
as Chalktrauma
Street Hawk
1985
as Joseph Cannon
Jungle Warriors
1984
as Larry Schecter
Airwolf
1984
as Brother Jebediah / Johann Rector
Mausoleum
1983
as Oliver Farrell
Return Engagement
1983
as Self
The A-Team
1983
as Tom Anderson
Hotel
1982
Matt Houston
1982
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Marino
T. J. Hooker
1982
as Jack Lewis
Falcon Crest
1981
as Vince Karlotti
The Robber Bridegroom
1980
as Jamie Lockhart
When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
1979
as Teddy
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
as Self (uncredited)
Broadway on Showtime
1979
as Jamie Lockhart
Starcrash
1978
as Akton
Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977
as Greco
Sidewinder 1
1977
as Digger
Viva Knievel!
1977
as Jesse
Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
The Food of the Gods
1976
as Morgan
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
1976
as Lyle Wheeler
Acapulco Gold
1976
as Ralph Hollio
Archer
1975
Earthquake
1974
as Jody
Pray for the Wildcats
1974
as Terry Maxon
The Gun and the Pulpit
1974
as Ernie Parsons
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973
as Teddy Hopper
Police Story
1973
Barnaby Jones
1973
as David Colton
Marjoe
1972
as Self
Medical Center
1969
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest