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Howard Morris

Acting
85 years oldBronx, New York, USA

Biography

Howard Morris (September 4, 1919 – May 21, 2005) was an American comic actor and director who was best known for his role as Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show.

Personal Details

Born
September 4, 1919 - May 21, 2005 (age 85)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bronx, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Howard Jerome Morris
Howie Morris

Movies (29)

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

as Self

2012

Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes

Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes

as Voice 2 (voice)

2007

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

2002

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

as Self

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection:  Creating the Comedy

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

as Himself

2000

The Sid Caesar Collection:  Inside the Writer's Room

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

as Himself

2000

Breakfast with Einstein
3.2

Breakfast with Einstein

as Abercrombie

1998

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
6.7

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

as Leo Zellman

1998

Caesar's Writers

Caesar's Writers

as Self

1996

It Came from Outer Space II
3.1

It Came from Outer Space II

as Ben Cully

1995

Tom and Jerry: The Movie
6.3

Tom and Jerry: The Movie

as Squawk (voice)

1992

Dying Young
6.7

Dying Young

as Voice on Jetsons (voice)

1991

Life Stinks
5.6

Life Stinks

as Sailor

1991

The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island
7.3

The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island

as (voice)

1990

Transylvania Twist
5.3

Transylvania Twist

as Marinas Orlock

1989

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

as Howie Morris

1988

The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound
6.6

The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound

as Chuckling Chipmunk /Goldminer /Dentist /Governor /Mr. Peebles /Photographer (voice)

1988

End of the Line
5.2

End of the Line

as Hobo

1987

Ronald McDonald and the Adventure Machine

Ronald McDonald and the Adventure Machine

as Hamburglar

1987

Return to Mayberry
6.2

Return to Mayberry

as Ernest T. Bass

1986

Star Fairies
8.6

Star Fairies

as Dragon Head #1 (voice)

1985

Sweet Sea

Sweet Sea

as (voice)

1985

Splash
6.3

Splash

as Dr. Zidell

1984

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls
9.0

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls

as Crazy Legs (voice)

1983

Portrait of a Showgirl
8.0

Portrait of a Showgirl

as Wally Gordon

1982

Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit
5.2

Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit

as Chester / Stockboy / Hank (voice)

1982

History of the World: Part I
6.8

History of the World: Part I

as Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire

1981

The Munsters' Revenge
6.1

The Munsters' Revenge

as Cousin Igor

1981

The Beatrice Arthur Special

The Beatrice Arthur Special

Director (Directing)

1980

TV Shows (21)