Anthony Morgan (comedian)

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Anthony Morgan is an Australian actor, writer and stand-up comedian. [1] Morgan has performed his conversational stand-up style comedy across Australia as well as London, Manchester and twice at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Morgan began working in television in 1991 as a regular on The Big Gig and guest appearances on Hey Hey It's Saturday and Tonight Live with Steve Vizard . In 1994-1995 he made guest appearances on Denton as the roving Melbourne correspondent. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Career

Morgan started his career as a comedian in 1982. [6]

After a hiatus from 1998 to 2015, Morgan has appeared in the TV shows Randling , Problems , Ronny Chieng: International Student , and Rosehaven .

Television

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