Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner (generally known as Marjoe Gortner; born January 14, 1944) is a former revivalist and actor who first gained attention during the late 1940s when, aged four, he became the youngest-known ordained preacher. He then gained notoriety in the 1970s when he starred in Marjoe, an Oscar-winning behind-the-scenes documentary about the lucrative business of Pentecostal preaching. The name "Marjoe" is a portmanteau of the biblical names "Mary" and "Joseph". On the NBC-TV series The A-Team, he appears as Thomas Angel in the Season 2 episode titled "Recipe for Heavy Bread".
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| - Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner (generally known as Marjoe Gortner; born January 14, 1944) is a former revivalist and actor who first gained attention during the late 1940s when, aged four, he became the youngest-known ordained preacher. He then gained notoriety in the 1970s when he starred in Marjoe, an Oscar-winning behind-the-scenes documentary about the lucrative business of Pentecostal preaching. The name "Marjoe" is a portmanteau of the biblical names "Mary" and "Joseph". On the NBC-TV series The A-Team, he appears as Thomas Angel in the Season 2 episode titled "Recipe for Heavy Bread".
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| - actress Candy Clark, 1978-1979
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| - Long Beach, California, U.S.
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| - Christian revivalist, actor
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| - "Recipe for Heavy Bread" in Season 2
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| - Hugh Marjoe Ross Gortner (generally known as Marjoe Gortner; born January 14, 1944) is a former revivalist and actor who first gained attention during the late 1940s when, aged four, he became the youngest-known ordained preacher. He then gained notoriety in the 1970s when he starred in Marjoe, an Oscar-winning behind-the-scenes documentary about the lucrative business of Pentecostal preaching. The name "Marjoe" is a portmanteau of the biblical names "Mary" and "Joseph". On the NBC-TV series The A-Team, he appears as Thomas Angel in the Season 2 episode titled "Recipe for Heavy Bread".
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