Birth Name: Sean Morton Downey Jr.
Occupation: TV Show Host
Place Of Birth: Los Angeles
Date Of Birth: December 9, 1932
Date Of Death: March 12, 2001
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Morton Downey Jr. was born on the 9th of December, 1932. He was popular for being a TV Show Host. The host of the eponymous Morton Downey, Jr. Show, which popularized the trash TV format with brawling, scandalizing guests.
Morton Downey Jr. was born in Los Angeles. His show started on local New York stations and later gained national syndication – with many stations appending disclaimers and warnings to the audience. A film about his career entitled Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie showed that there was a deeper side to Downey, and premiered at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival.
Morton Downey Jr. was a Sagittarius and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Morton Downey Jr. was born in 1930s. The 1930s were called the Great Depression (1929-1939). It was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world. Despite the Great Depression, Hollywood and popular film production flourished. Radio was the main source of entertainment, information, and political propaganda, and jazz, blues, gospel, and folk music, became immensely popular. Discover what happened on this day.
Sean Morton Downey Jr. is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
Morton Downey Jr.’s mother’s name is unknown at this time and his father’s name is under review. We will continue to update information on Morton Downey Jr.’s parents.
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Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, Morton Downey Jr. kept his personal life private. Once more details are available, we will update this section.
Morton Downey Jr. was born in the Year of the Monkey.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | Sean Morton Downey Jr. |
| NICKNAME: | Sean Morton Downey, Morton Downey Jr., Sean Morton Downey Jr. |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Sagittarius |
| BIRTH DAY: | Friday |
| DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Morton Downey Jr. was a Sagittarius. People of this zodiac sign like freedom, travel, philosophy, being outdoors and dislike clingy people, constrained, off-the-wall theories. The strengths of this sign are being generous, idealistic, sense of humor, while weaknesses can be to promise more than can deliver, impatient and say anything no matter how undiplomatic. The greatest overall compatibility with Sagittarius is Gemini and Aries.
Chinese Zodiac: Morton Downey Jr. was born in the Year of the Serpent. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: Morton Downey Jr. had a ruling planet of Jupiter and has a ruling planet of Jupiter and by astrological associations Thursday is ruled by Jupiter. This planet represents abundance, prosperity and the principle of expansion. People who are born with Jupirer as the ruling planet are optimistic and have a big appetite for life.
Morton Downey Jr.’s birth sign is Sagittarius and he had a ruling planet of Jupiter.
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