Mort

Hebrew

"follower of Marduk"

Mort Origin and Meaning

Variation of Mordecai

Famous People Named Mort

• Mort Shuman American singer/songwriter
• Mort Drucker American cartoonist of MAD Magazine
• Morton Lyon "Mort" Sahl Canadian,American comedian
• Addison Morton "Mort" Walker American cartoonist ("Beetle Bailey")
• Mort Mills (born Mortimer Morris Kaplan) American actor
• Mort Abrahams American TV and film producer
• Morton Cecil "Mort" Cooper American baseball player
• Mort Todd (born Michael Delle Femine), American editor; founder of Cracked

The name Mort in Pop Culture

• Mort book in Terry Pratchett's "Discworld" series and its title character, the Grim Reaper's apprentice
• Mort lemur in the "Madagascar" film series.
• Surname perhaps from a medieval nickname based on Old French mort, "dead," possibly referring to someone with a deathly pallor or otherwise sepulchral appearance.