Michael Morrison (actor)

Michael Morrison
Born Milton Ingley
(1946-05-23)May 23, 1946
Lubbock, Texas, U.S.
Died December 22, 2006(2006-12-22) (aged 60)[1]
Other names Johnny Morris, Milton Ingley, Milt Ingersoll, Uncle Miltie, Milton Camp
Ethnicity Caucasian
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
No. of adult films 191 as actor
109 as director (per IAFD)[2]

Milton Owen Ingley (May 23, 1946 - December 22, 2006),[1] also known as Michael Morrison,[3] was an American pornographic actor, producer, and director. He was a member the AVN Hall of Fame[4] and the XRCO Hall of Fame.[5]

Biography

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][6]

Ingly entered the adult film industry in 1977, appearing in a film as a favor to a girlfriend.[3]

Ingly 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.[3]

Ingley as Morrison was inducted into the X-Rated Critics Organization Hall of Fame in 1993 as a "Film Pioneer."[5]

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.[7] [8]

Ingley lived in Amsterdam from 1997 to 2004. He moved to Texas and then Arizona to be closer to his family, according to his friend Sharon Mitchell.[3] Milton Ingley died at his home in Mesa, Arizona on December 22, 2006. He is buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix.[1][6]

Partial filmography

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Milton O. Ingley". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. January 3, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-22.
  2. ↑ Michael Morrison at the Internet Adult Film Database. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Stanton, Thomas J. (January 22, 2007). "Performer Michael Morrison Dies". Adult Video News. Archived from the original on 2008-05-13. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  4. ↑ "AVN Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2009-04-18. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  5. 1 2 "XRCO Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  6. 1 2 "Nationwide Gravesite Locator". U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Retrieved 2007-10-22. (See Ingley, Milton Owen).
  7. ↑ "LOVE FOR SALE". Entertainment Weekly. December 5, 1997. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
  8. ↑ Lane, Frederick S. (2000). Obscene Profits: The Entrepreneurs of Pornography in the Cyber Age. Routledge. p. 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. 

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