| Nancy Morgan | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 14, 1949 Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Spouse | John Ritter (1977-1996) |
Nancy Karen Morgan (born January 14, 1949) is an American actress of film and television.
Morgan is the daughter of Marjorie (née Greenfield) and Samuel A. Morgan, Jr., and a niece of John "Red" Morgan, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery during World War II in 1943, events which were later fictionalized in the movie Twelve O'Clock High.
Morgan was married for 19 years to the late actor John Ritter (m. 1977 - 1996). They had three children, Jason (b. February 17, 1980), Carly (b. March 1, 1982), and Tyler, (b. January 31, 1985). She starred opposite Ron Howard in Howard's directorial debut, Grand Theft Auto, as well as starring opposite Italian film star Terence Hill in a feature film and European television series based on comic-strip hero Lucky Luke. Morgan worked many years with husband John Ritter as co-host of the national United Cerebral Palsy Telethon, and in television movies The Dreamer of Oz, and Danielle Steel's Heartbeat. She played opposite Ritter in the feature film Americathon and made a guest appearance in his television series, Hooperman.