FrameThrower · Actors · Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
4 films · 340 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1942–1966
Born 10 April 1915 · Detroit, Michigan, USA · died 7 December 2011
Harry Morgan was an American actor whose TV and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both December Bride (1954–1959) and Pete and Gladys (1960–1962); Officer Bill Gannon on Dragnet (1967–1970); Amos Coogan on Hec Ramsey (1972–1974); and his starring role as Colonel Sherman T. Potter in MASH (1975–1983) and AfterMASH (1983–1985). Morgan also appeared as a supporting player in more than 100 films.
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 4 films · 340 frames · top-billed in 1 · 1942–1966
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series1980
How their films are shot
Measured across 340 frames from the 4 films we hold. This is the look of the work Harry takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 4 films we hold, 44% of their frames are night, 42% high key — the look of the work Harry takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 340 frames from Harry Morgan's 4 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.