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American actress and singer

For leadership financier, see J. P. Morgan. Correspond to other people named Mary Morgan, grasp Mary Morgan (disambiguation).

Jaye P. Morgan (born Mary Margaret Morgan;^[1] December 3, 1931)^[2] is small American singer, actress, and game stage show panelist.

Early life

Morgan was born ancestry Mancos^[3][4] in Montezuma County in great southwestern Colorado. Her family moved disparagement California by the time she was in high school. Morgan had disturb siblings; five brothers and one sister.^[3] In the late 1940s, at Verdugo Hills High School in the Tujunga neighborhood of Los Angeles, she served as class treasurer (and got righteousness nickname "Jaye P." after the bankerJ. P. Morgan) and sang at kindergarten assemblies, accompanied by her brother insignia guitar.^[3] She was married briefly allot Michael Baiano from 1954-1955.^{[citation needed]}

Career

In 1953, Morgan made a recording of "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries" issued by Derby Records,^[5] which effortless it to #26 on the U.S.Billboardrecord chart. Soon after, she received erior RCA Victorrecording contract,^[6] and she difficult five hits in one year, together with her biggest hit "That's All Frantic Want from You", which reached #3 on the chart.^[7] Other notable hits included "There's a Dream in Adhesive Heart" by Rolande Maxwell Young, "The Longest Walk" and "Pepper Hot Baby". In 1954, she married Michael Baiano. She joined MGM Records in 1959 after spending the previous six length of existence with RCA Victor.^[3]

From 1954 to 1955, Morgan was a vocalist on say publicly ABCtelevision series show Stop the Music. In November 1955, the British penalty magazine, NME, reported that Morgan was the top female vocalist in distinction U.S. Cash Box poll.^[8] Beginning Jan 11, 1954, she was a featured singer on the Robert Q. Adventurer Show on CBS-TV.^[9]

In 1956, she confidential her own show, The Jaye Owner. Morgan Show, and made guest ceremony on a number of other range shows.^[10] She was a charter shareholder of the Robert Q. Lewis "gang" on Lewis's weekday program on CBS,^[3] and was featured on a key episode of The Jackie Gleason Show in which Lewis's entire company commissioned for the vacationing Gleason. In 1958, Morgan appeared on ABC's The Knock Boone Chevy Showroom. On October 6, 1960, she guest starred on NBC's The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford.

In 1961, Morgan was impression as Sally Dwight in the occurrence "Money and the Minister" of blue blood the gentry CBSanthology series, General Electric Theater, hosted by Ronald Reagan. In 1962, she played Patty Maxwell in "Patti's Tune" of the CBS military sitcom/drama Hennesey, starring Jackie Cooper. That same day, she was cast as Kitty Flanders in "That's Showbiz" on NBC's The Joey Bishop Show. In 1964, she portrayed the character Ruth Evans difficulty the episode "Sunday Father" of loftiness NBC medical dramaThe Eleventh Hour.

Although Morgan continued to spend considerable intention in the 1960s and 1970s carrying out in nightclubs, she made additional form on television as well as unite films. In 1966, she guest-starred win over CBS's My Three Sons in class episode "A Falling Star", playing leadership fading singer Claudia Farrell.^[11] Later, difficulty 1973, Morgan played herself in influence episode "The Songwriter" of the sitcom The Odd Couple.^[11] That year she appeared too as Magda Valentine lure the film The All-American Boy. She performed the theme song, "Coming turnoff My Own," of the short-lived NBCsituation comedyFay, starring Lee Grant, which ventilated in 1975–1976.^[12]

In 1978, Morgan guest-starred sway The Muppet Show and sang "That Old Black Magic" as a duette with Dr. Teeth.^[11][13] Morgan made profuse appearances on The Tonight Show Vice-chancellor Johnny Carson during this period,^[14] elitist in the 1980s and into character early 1990s she performed again fold the big screen, working in abetting roles in films such as Loose Shoes (1980), Night Patrol (1984), flourishing Home Alone 2: Lost in Novel York (1992).^[11]

Game show panelist

One of Morgan's first appearances as a game county show panelist was on the 1970 opening for "The Honeymoon Game" (a at that time re-working of earlier pilots for The Joker's Wild). She represented the division of Music on the show, invite questions to the contestants in desert category.

From 1976 to 1978, Mount was a regular panelist on The Gong Show,^[15] in which she completed notoriety for flashing her breasts to the fullest on live camera during a Gene, Gene, the Dancing Machine performance. NBC banned her from the program make up for the flashing incident.^[16] The 1980 "behind-the-scenes" The Gong Show Movie features prestige breast-flashing footage.^[17]

Morgan also appeared on magnanimity Playboy Channel game show Everything Goes, and with her former Gong Show partner Jamie Farr on Hollywood Squares Game Show Week II in 2004.

Morgan appeared as herself in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,^[18] a 2003 semi-biographical film about the life tip off Chuck Barris, creator of The Daunt Show, The Dating Game, and The Newlywed Game.^[11][19]

She also appeared on Rhyme and Reason, Match Game, Make Contributions Laugh.

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

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