Morton Downey

Acting

Morton Downey

Born 1901-11-14 Wallingford, Connecticut, USA 7 films

John Morton Downey was an American singer and entertainer popular in the United States in the first half of the 20th century, enjoying his greatest success in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Downey was nicknamed "The Irish Nightingale". Downey began his singing career as a member of the choir of Most Holy Trinity Church in Wallingford. Downey's signature sound was a very creamy and very high-timbred Irish tenor, which an uninformed listener can easily mi…

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Filmography

7 films
Ghost Catchers poster

Two zanies get mixed up with a Southern colonel, his beautiful daughters, a nightclub and a haunted…

Ghost Catchers

★ 6.1 1944

Lucky In Love poster

Michael O'More, an American who lives in Ireland with his uncle, a horsetrainer for the Earl of Bal…

Lucky In Love

★ 7.0 1929

Mother's Boy poster

Young Irish lad Tommy O'Day lives in a poor section of New York's Lower East Side, and is blessed w…

Mother's Boy

★ 7.0 1929

Syncopation poster

Benny and Flo are a husband-and-wife dance team starring in a new Broadway revue. When the show qui…

Syncopation

★ 6.5 1929