Michael Morrison (actor)
Michael Morrison | |
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 Ingley at the 1988 International Winter Consumer Electronics Show | |
| Born | Milton Owen Ingley May 23, 1946 Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | December 22, 2006 (aged 60)[1] Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
| Other names | Johnny Morris, Milton Ingley, Milt Ingersoll, Uncle Miltie, Milton Camp |
| Occupation(s) | Pornographic actor, producer and director |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Milton Owen Ingley (May 23, 1946 – December 22, 2006),[1] also known as Michael Morrison,[2] was an American pornographic actor, producer, and director. He was a member the AVN Hall of Fame[3] and the XRCO Hall of Fame.[4]
Biography
[edit]Ingley was born in Lubbock, Texas, and attended Texas Tech University there. He was a corporal in the U.S. Army and served in Vietnam from 1967 to 1968.[1][5]
Ingley entered the adult film industry in 1977, appearing in a film as a favor to a girlfriend.[2]
Ingley performed in over 140 films during the 1970s and 1980s under various names including Michael Morrison. He also produced and directed over 100 films with his own production company Chandler Studios during the 1980s and 1990s.[2]
Ingley, as Morrison, was inducted into the X-Rated Critics Organization Hall of Fame in 1993 as a "Film Pioneer".[4]
Ingley never married. He did have a daughter from an out-of-wedlock relationship, Helen.
In 1997, Ingley obtained a copy of an intimate video tape stolen from the home of Tommy and Pamela Anderson Lee and sold copies from the web site www.pamlee.com. The Lees sued Ingley and obtained a court injunction ordering him to stop selling the video.[6][7]
Ingley lived in Amsterdam from 1997 to 2004. He then moved to Arizona to be closer to his family, according to his friend Sharon Mitchell.[2] Milton Ingley died at his home in Mesa, Arizona, on December 22, 2006, from complications of diabetes. He is buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix.[1][5]
Partial filmography
[edit]- Island of Dr. Love (1978)
- Coed Fever (1980)
- Taboo (1980)
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Milton O. Ingley". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. January 3, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
- ^ a b c d Stanton, Thomas J. (January 22, 2007). "Performer Michael Morrison Dies". Adult Video News. Archived from the original on May 13, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
- ^ "AVN Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2009-04-18. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- ^ a b "XRCO Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ a b "Nationwide Gravesite Locator". U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Archived from the original on 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2007-10-22. (See Ingley, Milton Owen).
- ^ "LOVE FOR SALE". Entertainment Weekly. December 5, 1997. Archived from the original on September 11, 2008. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
- ^ Lane, Frederick S. (2000). Obscene Profits: The Entrepreneurs of Pornography in the Cyber Age. Routledge. pp. 231. ISBN 0-415-92096-5.
- McNeil, Legs; Jennifer Osborne (2005). The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored Oral History of the Porn Film Industry. HarperCollins, pp. 568–571. ISBN 0-06-009659-4.
- "Death Notices". Lubbock Avalanche Journal. December 24, 2006. Retrieved 2007-09-07.
External links
[edit]- 1946 births
- 2006 deaths
- American male pornographic film actors
- Actors from Lubbock, Texas
- American pornographic film directors
- American pornographic film producers
- United States Army personnel of the Vietnam War
- American expatriates in the Netherlands
- Texas Tech University alumni
- Film directors from Texas
- United States Army soldiers
- 20th-century American male actors