Tom Morga
Actor
Born November 27, 1941 in Burbank, California, USA
Stuntman, stunt coordinator, and actor Thomas Alvin Morga was born on November 27, 1941 in Burbank, California. While in college, Morga worked as a smoke jumper stationed in Missoula, Montana between 1969 and 1974. It was Tom's work as a smoke jumper that led to his first television appearance as himself in the documentary series Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom (1963) in which he saved a wild buffalo herd from a forest fire. Morga first began performing stunts in films and TV shows in the mid-1970's. Among the notable actors who Tom has doubled for throughout his career are Jeff Goldblum, James Coburn, John Travolta, Leonard Nimoy, James Keach, Patrick Duffy, Jonathan Frakes, Tim Robbins, Robert Urich, Bruce Boxleitner, Keith Carradine, Harold Ramis, and Steve Railsback. A member of the Stuntmen's Association of Motion Pictures since 1982, Tom was the recipient of a well-earned Lifetime Membership Award from the Stuntmen's Association in 2012.
Filmography
A Captain's Log
Self
Back to Basics: The Making of Halloween 4
Self
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Dead Air
New Beginnings: The Making of Friday the 13th Part V - A New Beginning
Self
Castle
Tall Guy
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
National Treasure
Toolbox Murders
The Last Shot
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Catch Me If You Can
Star Trek: Nemesis
Dead Above Ground
Police Detective (uncredited)
The Last Castle
Dr. Dolittle 2
Cahoots
Ride with the Devil
No Tomorrow
The Mask of Zorro
Deep Impact
The Replacement Killers
The Rage
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Independence Day
Rage
Separate Lives
Carl
The Tie That Binds
Last Man Standing
Star Trek: Voyager
Kazon-Nistrim Guard
Cobb
Little Giants
The Shawshank Redemption
F.T.W.
Zero Tolerance
Clean Slate
The Silence of the Hams
On Deadly Ground
Slaughter of the Innocents
Hear No Evil
The Hit List
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Soto
Army of Darkness
Live Wire
Deep Cover
Double Edge
Wayne's World
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
The Brute
Child's Play 3
Hudson Hawk
Eve of Destruction
Bank Robber #2
The Rookie
Repossessed
The Exorcist III
Problem Child
Framed
The First Power
Blind Fury
Turner & Hooch
The Jigsaw Murders
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
Your Mother Wears Combat Boots
Nightbreaker
Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
Krieger
The Experts
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Tapeheads
Heartbreak Hotel
Jack's Back
The Jogger
The Jogger
Jaws: The Revenge
Outrageous Fortune
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2
Mission Kill
Assassin
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Commando
City Limits
Better Off Dead...
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Thug (uncredited)
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning
Jason Voorhees (uncredited)
Bachelor Party
Ghostbusters
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Two of a Kind
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Starfleet Astronaut (uncredited)
The Sword and the Sorcerer
Goliath Awaits
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
The Stunt Man
The Return of Frank Cannon
1st Marine
The Big Brawl
Knots Landing
Driver
Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Klingon Crewman
Movie Movie
Killer Wales ("Dynamite Hands")
Joshua
The Amorous Adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
Lucky Lady