
Marjoe Gortner
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1944-01-14 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Long Beach, California
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".
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Known For
TV Shows (14)

Falcon Crest
1981
as Vince Karlotti

The A-Team
1983
as Tom Anderson

T. J. Hooker
1982
as Marino / Jack Lewis

Hotel
1982

Airwolf
1984
as Brother Jebediah / Johann Rector

Medical Center
1969

Barnaby Jones
1973
as David Colton

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Matt Houston
1982

Police Story
1973

Street Hawk
1985
as Joseph Cannon

Otherworld
1985
as Chalktrauma

Archer
1975

Broadway on Showtime
1979
as Jamie Lockhart
Movies (28)

Earthquake
1974
as Jody

Starcrash
1978
as Akton

Los Angeles Plays Itself
2004
as Joby in Earthquake (archive footage)

Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw
1976
as Lyle Wheeler

Wild Bill
1995
as Preacher

American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
1989
as The Cobra

Hellhole
1985
as Dr. Dane

The Food of the Gods
1976
as Morgan

The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973
as Teddy Hopper

Jungle Warriors
1984
as Larry Schecter

Mausoleum
1983
as Oliver Farrell

The Debtors
1999

The Gun and the Pulpit
1974
as Ernie Parsons

Fire, Ice & Dynamite
1990
as Dan Selby

Marjoe
1972
as Self

Pray for the Wildcats
1974
as Terry Maxon

Viva Knievel!
1977
as Jesse

FantastiCozzi
2016
as Akton (archive footage)

Mayday at 40,000 Feet
1977
as Greco

Return Engagement
1983
as Self

Sidewinder 1
1977
as Digger

The Survivalist
1987
as Lt. Youngman

The Robber Bridegroom
1980
as Jamie Lockhart

When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
1979
as Teddy

Frisbee: The Life and Death of a Hippie Preacher
2005

Acapulco Gold
1976
as Ralph Hollio

Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
as Self (uncredited)

Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
About Marjoe Gortner
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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Marjoe Gortner,… With 42 credits spanning from 1968 to 2016, Marjoe Gortner has appeared in 28 films and 14 TV shows.
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- Earthquake (1974) — as Jody
- Starcrash (1978) — as Akton
- Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004) — as Joby in Earthquake (archive footage)
- Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw (1976) — as Lyle Wheeler
- Wild Bill (1995) — as Preacher
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