Marjoe Gortner
Born January 14, 1944 (Age: 82)
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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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Marjoe Gortner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Wild Bill
1995
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as Preacher
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Age: 51
Fire, Ice & Dynamite
1990
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as Dan Selby
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Age: 46
American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt
1989
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as The Cobra
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Age: 45
The Survivalist
1987
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as Lt. Youngman
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Age: 42
Hellhole
1985
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as Dr. Dane
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Age: 41
The Robber Bridegroom
1980
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as Jamie Lockhart
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Age: 36
Starcrash
1978
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as Akton
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Age: 34
Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
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as
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Age: 33
Earthquake
1974
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as Jody
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Age: 30
The Gun and the Pulpit
1974
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as Ernie Parsons
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Age: 30
Pray for the Wildcats
1974
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as Terry Maxon
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Age: 30
The Marcus-Nelson Murders
1973
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as Teddy Hopper
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Age: 29
Marjoe
1972
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as Self
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Age: 28