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Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner is a former evangelist preacher and actor. He first gained public attention during the late 1940s when his parents arranged for him to be ordained as a preacher at age four, due to his extraordinary speaking ability. He was the youngest known in that position. As a young man, he preached on the revival circuit and brought celebrity to the revival movement.
Birth Name
Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner
Born
Friday, 14 January 1944
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Great Ride | Self | 2011 |
| Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher | Self | 2005 |
| Los Angeles Plays Itself | Jody in Earthquake | 2003 |
| Wild Bill | Preacher | 1995 |
| Fire, Ice & Dynamite | Dan Selby | 1990 |
| American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt | The Cobra | 1989 |
| The Survivalist | Lt. Youngman | 1987 |
| Half Nelson | Dexter Breen | 1985 |
| Hellhole | Dr. Dane | 1985 |
| Otherworld | Chalktrauma | 1985 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Great Ride | Self | 2011 |
| Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher | Self | 2005 |
| Los Angeles Plays Itself | Jody in Earthquake | 2003 |
| Wild Bill | Preacher | 1995 |
| Fire, Ice & Dynamite | Dan Selby | 1990 |
| American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt | The Cobra | 1989 |
| The Survivalist | Lt. Youngman | 1987 |
| Half Nelson | Dexter Breen | 1985 |
| Hellhole | Dr. Dane | 1985 |
| Otherworld | Chalktrauma | 1985 |
| Street Hawk | Joseph Cannon | 1985 |
| Airwolf | Brother Jebediah / Johann Rector | 1984 |
| Whiz Kids | Bobby Lee Janz | 1983 |
| Mausoleum | Oliver Farrell | 1983 |
| The A-Team | Tom Anderson / Lt. Thomas Angel | 1983 |
| Matt Houston | Christian Dean | 1982 |
| Hotel | Frank Brenner | 1982 |
| T.J. Hooker | Marino, Jack Lewis | 1982 |
| Falcon Crest | Vince Karlotti | 1981 |
| When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? | Teddy | 1979 |
| Starcrash | Akton | 1978 |
| Sidewinder 1 | Digger | 1977 |
| Laugh-In | Guest Performer | 1977 |
| Viva Knievel! | Jessie / Jesse | 1977 |
| Fantasy Island | Lorin Robertson, Nick Corbin | 1977 |
| Mayday at 40, 000 Feet! | Greco | 1976 |
| The Food of the Gods | Morgan | 1976 |
| Acapulco Gold | Ralph Hollio | 1976 |
| Break the Bank | Self | 1976 |
| Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw | Lyle Wheeler | 1976 |
| Archer | Rick Faust | 1975 |
| Earthquake | Jody | 1974 |
| The Gun and the Pulpit | Ernie Parsons | 1974 |
| Pray for the Wildcats | Terry Maxon | 1974 |
| Police Story | Earl Gordy, Stan | 1973 |
| The Marcus-Nelson Murders | Teddy Hopper | 1973 |
| Barnaby Jones | David Colton | 1973 |
| Marjoe | Himself / Marjoe | 1972 |
| Medical Center | David | 1969 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest, Himself | 1962 |
Producer Filmography
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