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Marjoe Gortner

Marjoe Gortner

ActorProducer Jan 14 (age 82) Long Beach, California 1968–2016 (48 year career)
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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

Earthquake
Film

Earthquake

Jody
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Film

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Joby in Earthquake (archive footage)
Wild Bill
Film

Wild Bill

Preacher
Marjoe
Film

Marjoe

Self
American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
Film

American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt

The Cobra
The Food of the Gods
Film

The Food of the Gods

Morgan
Mausoleum
Film

Mausoleum

Oliver Farrell
Starcrash
Film

Starcrash

Akton

Filmography

Acting (42)

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