Karen Morley

American film actress (1909-2003)
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Karen Morley

Summary

Karen Morley is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Ottumwa[2]. She was born on +1909-12-12T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Woodland Hills[4]. She died on +2003-03-08T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as an actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Karen Morley's place of birth was Ottumwa[2].
  • Karen Morley died in Woodland Hills[4].
  • Karen Morley was born on +1909-12-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Karen Morley died on +2003-03-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Karen Morley was married to Charles Vidor[11].
  • Among Karen Morley's spouses was Lloyd Gough[12].
  • Karen Morley held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Karen Morley's native language[14].
  • Karen Morley worked as an actor[6].
  • Karen Morley worked as a stage actor[7].
  • Karen Morley's professions included television actor[8].
  • Karen Morley worked as a film actor[9].
  • Karen Morley's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[15].
  • Karen Morley was educated at Hollywood High School[16].
  • Karen Morley's image is recorded as Karen Morley by George Hurrell, 1930s.jpg[17].
  • Karen Morley's image is recorded as Karen Morley PP134.jpg[18].
  • Karen Morley is recorded as female[19].
  • Karen Morley's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Karen Morley was affiliated with the American Labor Party[21].
  • Karen Morley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000115883502[22].
  • Karen Morley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5143221[23].
  • Karen Morley's GND ID is recorded as 1162341513[24].
  • Karen Morley's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85151616[25].
  • Karen Morley's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 142088126[26].
  • Karen Morley's IdRef ID is recorded as 081947356[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karen Morley's place of birth was Ottumwa[2]. She was born on +1909-12-12T00:00:00Z[3]. English was her native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[15], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31] and Hollywood High School[16], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1903[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include Charles Vidor[11], a film director[35], 1900–1959[36], of United States[37], awarded the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[38] and Lloyd Gough[12], an actor[39], 1907–1984[40], of United States[41]. Karen Morley was affiliated with the American Labor Party[21].

Death and Burial

Karen Morley died on +2003-03-08T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Woodland Hills[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[42].

Why It Matters

Karen Morley ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,078 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Karen Morley born?

Karen Morley's place of birth was Ottumwa[2].

Where did Karen Morley die?

Karen Morley passed away in Woodland Hills[4].

Who was Karen Morley married to?

Karen Morley's spouses include Charles Vidor[11] and Lloyd Gough[12].

What did Karen Morley do for work?

Karen Morley worked as actor[6], stage actor[7], television actor[8], and film actor[9].

Where did Karen Morley go to school?

Karen Morley was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[15] and Hollywood High School[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Deutsche Synchronkartei. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [42] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-04-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1929-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Member of political party American Labor Party
    Manner of death natural causes
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