Joe Morgenstern is the ex-husband of the late Piper Laurie – a famous American actress who is known for her roles in the films The Hustler, Carrie, and Children of a Lesser God, and the miniseries The Thorn Birds.

This article will dive into the personal life of Joe to know more about him, especially his married life with the late Laurie.

Who is Piper Laurie’s ex-husband Joe Morgenstern?

Joe Morgenstern is a celebrity spouse and a celebrity on his own who happens to be the ex-husband of the late Piper Laurie.

The two were married for two decades and have a daughter, an adopted one named Anne Grace Morgenstern. The two were married from 1962 until 1982 when they parted ways in divorce.

Morgenstern is an American writer and retired film critic who wrote for Newsweek from 1965 to 1983, and then for The Wall Street Journal from 1995 to 2022. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 2005. Morgenstern has also written for television.

He was born to his parents on October 3, 1932, in Matamoras, Pennsylvania, United States, hence, he is 91 years old. He attended Lehigh University where he graduated in 1953.