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Howard Morris

Comedic actor Howard Jerome Morris was best known for playing poetry-spouting hillbilly Ernest T. Bass on the Andy Griffith Show. In the 1950s, he joined a comedy sketch group including Carl Reiner and Imogene Coca on several TV variety shows such as Admiral Broadway Review, Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, as well as providing voices for several animated characters including Hamburglar, Flem, Big Moose, Beetle Bailey and Atom Ant.


Aliases
  • Howie Morris
English
  • Born In New York City, New York, USA
  • Born September 4, 1919
  • Died May 21, 2005
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Splash

1984
as Dr. Zidell

The Jetsons

1962
as Harlan, Montique Jetson, Mr. Tweeter, Bank Security Guard #1, Bus Driver, George's Conscience,

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo

1985
as Bogel, Platypus Duck

Munro

1961
as Narrator / General / Soldiers (voice)

My Favorite Martians

1973
as Bill Brennan

Life Stinks

1991
as Sailor

Way... Way Out

1966
as Schmidlap

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

2012
as Self (archive footage)

The Archie Show

1968
as Jughead Jones

History of the World: Part I

1981
as Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire

The Archie Show

1968
as Big Moose Mason

The Archie Show

1968
as Dilton Doiley

Boys' Night Out

1962
as Howard McIllenny

Portrait of a Showgirl

1982
as Wally Gordon

High Anxiety

1977
as Professor Lilloman

The Nutty Professor

1963
as Mr. Elmer Kelp

Peter Potamus and So-So

1964
as Breezly Bruin

Dying Young

1991
as Voice on Jetsons (voice)

Transylvania Twist

1989
as Marinas Orlock

Star Faries

1985
as Dragon Head #1 (voice)

Groovie Goolies

1970
as Dr. Jekyll

Atom Ant

1965
as Atom Ant

Breezly and Sneezly

1964
as Breezly Bruin

Paw Paws

1985
as Trembly Paw

Alice of Wonderland in Paris

1966
as The Frowning Prince / King (segment "The Frowning Prince") / Grand Wizard (voice)

Director

Episode Love, American Style
Love and the Fullback
1972
Episode The Dick Van Dyke Show
Scratch My Car and Die
1964
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Otis Sues the County
1964
Episode The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Return of Edwin Carp
1964
Episode Hogan's Heroes
The Top Secret Top Coat
1967
Episode Bewitched
Prodigy
1966
Episode Bewitched
We're in for a Bad Spell
1965
Episode Hogan's Heroes
The Scientist
1965
Episode The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Ballad of the Betty Lou
1963
Episode Get Smart
Mr. Big
1965
Episode The Double Life of Henry Phyfe
The Reluctant Lover
1966
Movie Who's Minding The Mint? 1967
Episode Hogan's Heroes
Carter Turns Traitor
1967
Movie Goin' Coconuts 1978
Episode The Double Life of Henry Phyfe
A Shot in the Dark
1966
Episode Hogan's Heroes
The 43rd, a Moving Story
1966
Episode Hogan's Heroes
Oil for the Lamps of Hogan
1965
Episode Private Benjamin
Give Me Liberty (Part One)
1981
Episode The Patty Duke Show
Patty and the Cut-Rate Casanova
1965
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Barney's Physical
1964
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
The Darling Baby
1964
Episode Private Benjamin
Give Me Liberty (Part Two)
1981
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Family Visit
1964
Movie With Six You Get Eggroll 1968
Episode Hogan's Heroes
Anchors Aweigh, Men of Stalag 13
1965
Episode Hogan's Heroes
The Safecracker Suite
1966
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Aunt Bee's Romance
1964
Movie Don't Drink the Water 1969
Episode Hogan's Heroes
I Look Better in Basic Black
1966
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Barney's Bloodhound
1964
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Andy and Helen Have Their Day
1964
Episode Hogan's Heroes
The Gold Rush
1966
Episode Aloha Paradise
Catching Up/ Wambling Out to Yon/ Black Day at Bad Rock
1981
Episode Laverne & Shirley
Frank's Fling
1977
Episode Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
They Shall Not Pass
1964
Episode Hogan's Heroes
Cupid Comes to Stalag 13
1966
Episode Hogan's Heroes
Movies Are Your Best Escape
1965
Episode The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Case of the Pillow
1965
Episode Love, American Style
Love and the Lady Athlete
1972
Episode Hogan's Heroes
Go Light on the Heavy Water
1965
Episode The Dick Van Dyke Show
A Nice, Friendly Game of Cards
1964
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Three Wishes for Opie
1964
Episode Bewitched
Junior Executive
1965
Episode Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Sergeant Carter, Marine Baby Sitter
1964
Episode Laredo
That's Noway, Thataway
1966
Episode Hogan's Heroes
The Flame Grows Higher
1966
Movie The Beatrice Arthur Special 1980
Episode Hogan's Heroes
It Takes a Thief...Sometimes
1966

Writer

Episode Valentine's Day
Mama Loathes Papa
1965

Guest Star

Episode Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Most Likely to Succeed
1962
Episode The Flintstones
The Blessed Event
1963
Episode Trapper John, M.D.
Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow
1983
Episode Cow and Chicken
The Molting Fairy
1997
Episode Cow and Chicken
Squirt The Daisies
1997
Episode Cow and Chicken
Grizzly Beaver Safari
1998
Episode Trapper John, M.D.
Where There's a Will
1984
Episode Cow and Chicken
Cow's Magic Blanket
1999
Episode Trapper John, M.D.
The Spy Who Bugged Me
1983
Episode The Flintstones
Sleep on, Sweet Fred
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
Orthodontic Police
1997
Episode The Flintstones
The Big Move
1963
Episode The Flintstones
Time Machine
1965
Episode The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Masterpiece
1963
Episode The Flintstones
Swedish Visitors
1963
Episode The Flintstones
Surfin' Fred
1965
Episode Cow and Chicken
Sumo Cow
1998
Episode The Flintstones
Kleptomaniac Pebbles
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
Chicken's First Kiss
1997
Episode The Flintstones
The Hatrocks and the Gruesomes
1965
Episode The Flintstones
Fred el Terrifico
1964
Episode Cow and Chicken
The Bad News Plastic Surgeons
1998
Episode The Flintstones
The Birthday Party
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
The Legend of SailCat
1997
Episode Cow and Chicken
The Big Move
1999
Episode Murder, She Wrote
Something Borrowed, Someone Blue
1989
Episode Cow and Chicken
Professor Longhorn Steer
1999
Episode The Flintstones
The Flintstone Canaries
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
The Exchange Stüdent
1998
Episode Wanted: Dead or Alive
Detour
1961
Episode Cow and Chicken
Dirty Laundry
1998
Episode Head of the Class
Fillmore vs. Billy Jean's
1990
Episode The Flintstones
Nuttin' But the Tooth
1962
Episode The Flintstones
Bedrock Hillbillies
1964
Episode The Flintstones
Bachelor Daze
1964
Episode Trapper John, M.D.
A Piece of the Action
1982
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
The Education of Ernest T. Bass
1964
Episode Baywatch
Scorcher
1996
Episode The Flintstones
The Gruesomes
1964
Episode The Flintstones
Ann Margrock Presents
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
Space Cow
1997
Episode The Flintstones
High School Fred
1962
Episode Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Too Many Cooks
1987
Episode The Dick Cavett Show
Howard Morris, Gloria Steinem, Ravi Skankar, William Prince Fox, Paul Walter
1968
Episode The Twilight Zone
I Dream of Genie
1963
Episode The Flintstones
Dial 'S' for Suspicion
1962
Episode Cow and Chicken
Chachi, the Chewing Gum Seal
1999
Episode Cow and Chicken
Invisible Cow
1998
Episode Cow and Chicken
Black Sheep of the Family
1999
Episode The Bob Newhart Show
Jerry's Retirement
1976
Episode The Flintstones
Daddies Anonymous
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
Comet!
1998
Episode The Flintstones
Flash Gun Freddie
1962
Episode Cow and Chicken
The Cow with Four Eyes
1997
Episode The Flintstones
The Kissing Burglar
1963
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Barney's Bloodhound
1964
Episode The Flintstones
Wilma, the Maid
1963
Episode The Flintstones
The Hero
1963
Episode Thriller
The Lethal Ladies
1962
Episode Duckman
The One With Lisa Kudrow in a Small Role (a.k.a. Planet of the Dopes)
1996
Episode Ask Harriet
Pilot
1998
Episode Trapper John, M.D.
You Pays Your Money
1982
Episode The Flintstones
Mother-in-Law's Visit
1963
Episode TaleSpin
The Road to Macadamia
1991
Episode The Andy Griffith Show
Andy and Helen Have Their Day
1964
Episode TaleSpin
Your Baloo's in the Mail
1991
Episode Baywatch
Memorial Day
1997
Episode The Flintstones
Peek-a-Boo Camera
1963
Episode Cow and Chicken
Monster in the Closet
1998
Episode The Flintstones
Fred's New Job
1963
Episode The Flintstones
Monster Fred
1964
Episode Cow and Chicken
Confused
1997
Episode The Flintstones
Ladies' Night at the Lodge
1964
Episode Cow and Chicken
A Couple of Skating Fools
1999