Eric Morley

Eric Morley
Born
Eric Douglas Morley

(1918-09-26)26 September 1918
Holborn, London, England
Died9 November 2000(2000-11-09) (aged 82)
London, England
Resting placeWest Norwood Cemetery
OccupationFounder of the Miss World Organization
Spouse
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(m. 1960)​

Eric Douglas Morley (26 September 1918 – 9 November 2000) was an English television host and the founder of the Miss World pageant and Come Dancing programme. His widow, Julia Morley, is now head of the pageant and his son, Steve Douglas, is one of its presenters.[1]

  1. ^ Wynne-Jones, Ros (3 August 1997). "The Women Who Gave Essex a Miss". The Independent. Retrieved 13 September 2014.