Howard Morris

Howard Morris

Known for Acting · 121 credits

Born
1919-09-04
Died
2005-05-21
Place of birth
Bronx, New York, USA
Also known as
Howard Jerome Morris · Howie Morris

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.

Known For

TV Shows (61)

Murder, She Wrote
TV

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Uncle Ziggy

The Andy Griffith Show
TV

The Andy Griffith Show

1960

as Ernest T. Bass / George / The Voice of Leonard Blush

Love, American Style
TV

Love, American Style

1969

Baywatch
TV

Baywatch

1989

as Jigger

The Flintstones
TV

The Flintstones

1960

as Bobby / Announcer / Parrot (voice) / Boy / Monkey / Man #1 / Man #3 / Man #4 / Bird (voice) / Eddie / Clam / Turtle / Manager / Customer (voice) / Rockhead / Slag / Bird / Card Player #2 (voice) / Clerk / Kid / Porcupine (voice) / Dr. Corset / Brick / Bird (voice) / Mr. Rockhard / Charles / Coach / Cat / Boy #1 / Boy #3 (voice) / The Kissing Burglar / Henry / Cop #1 (voice) / Guard / Announcer / Pilot / Traffic Cop / Black Lamb (voice) / Ollie (voice) / Herman / Chimp / Horse / Sam / Bird General (voice) / Peter / Al / Cop / Mop / Announcer (voice) / Bird / Kid #2 / Monkey #2 / Elmo / Elephant / Lucy (voice) / Bird in Tree (voice) / Percy / Pa / Slab / Possum / 1st Dinosaur / Attendant (voice) / Treasurer / Turtle / Bird / Scotsman (voice) / Doc (voice) / Al (voice)

Garfield and Friends
TV

Garfield and Friends

1988

as Wade (voice)

The Twilight Zone
TV

The Twilight Zone

1959

as George P. Hanley

The Lucy Show
TV

The Lucy Show

1962

as Howard Coe

The Dick Cavett Show
TV

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

as Self - Guest

Trapper John, M.D.
TV

Trapper John, M.D.

1979

The Wild Thornberrys
TV

The Wild Thornberrys

1998

as Lion / Zebra (voice)

DuckTales
TV

DuckTales

1987

as Djinni / Archeologist (voice) / Happy Jack / Dr. Von Swine (voice)

Cow and Chicken
TV

Cow and Chicken

1997

as Flem (voice) / Flem / P.A. Voice (voice) / Flem / Goon (voice) / Flem / Cootie Growl / Cootie Victim (voice) / Flem / Intercom Voice / Pig (voice) / Flem / Cow's Opponent (voice) / Flem / Peasant / General #1 (voice) / Flem / Paramedic (voice) / Flem / Kid #3 / Man (voice)

The Dick Van Dyke Show
TV

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961

as Mr. Holdecker

TaleSpin
TV

TaleSpin

1990

as Postal Worker (voice) / King Amok (voice)

Wanted: Dead or Alive
TV

Wanted: Dead or Alive

1958

as Clayton Armstrong

The Bob Newhart Show
TV

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

Duckman
TV

Duckman

1994

as Ernest T. Glob (voice)

Thriller
TV

Thriller

1960

as Myron Sills / Dr. Wilfred Bliss

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
TV

Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears

1985

as Sir Paunch (voice)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Dave Sumner

The Bob Hope Show
TV

The Bob Hope Show

1950

as Self

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
TV

Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers

1989

as Desoto (voice)

The Jetsons
TV

The Jetsons

1962

as Emcee (voice) / Montague Jetson (voice) / Bus Driver (voice) / Nimbus the Great / George's Conscience / Willie (voice) / Mr. Tweeter (voice) / Boppo Crushstar / CB (voice) / Harlan (voice) / Jet Screamer (voice)

Tarzan
TV

Tarzan

1966

All Grown Up!
TV

All Grown Up!

2003

as Doctor (voice)

I Am Weasel
TV

I Am Weasel

1997

as Flem (voice)

This Is Your Life
TV

This Is Your Life

1952

as Self

The Danny Kaye Show
TV

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

as Self

Your Show of Shows
TV

Your Show of Shows

1950

as Self - Regular Performer

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1969

as Jughead Jones / Dilton Dolley (voice) / Big Moose Mason / Dilton Doiley (voice) / Jughead Jones (voice) / Jughead Jones / Moose Mason (voice) / Jughead Jones / Benjamin Franklin (voice) / Jughead Jones / Big Moose Mason / Squire Squint (voice) / Jughead Jones / Frankie / Wolfie / Mummy / Hauntleroy (voice) / Jughead Jones / Big Moose Mason / Dilton Doiley (voice) / Jughead Jones / Big Moose Mason / Hot Dog Jr. (voice) / Frankie / Wolfie / Mummy / Snyder the Spider (voice) / Various (voice) / Jughead Jones / Frankie / Wolfie / Hauntleroy (voice) / Jughead Jones / Cousin Ambrose (voice) / Jughead Jones / Big Moose Mason (voice) / Jughead Jones / Frankie / Wolfie / Mummy (voice) / Jughead Jones / Dilton Doiley (voice) / Jughead Jones / Frankie / Hauntleroy / Various (voice)

Ensign O'Toole
TV

Ensign O'Toole

1962

as Delacroix

The Atom Ant Show
TV

The Atom Ant Show

1965

as Atom Ant (voice)

DuPont Show of the Month
TV

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

as Wu Fang

The Beachcomber
TV

The Beachcomber

1962

as Melvin M. Murney

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
TV

The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo

1985

as Bogel (voice)

Dumb and Dumber
TV

Dumb and Dumber

1995

as Daddy (voice) / Old Man #2 (voice)

Bionic Six
TV

Bionic Six

1987

as Dr. Hugo Fish (voice)

The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo
TV

The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo

1964

The Magilla Gorilla Show
TV

The Magilla Gorilla Show

1964

as Melvin Peebles

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Feste, the clown

The Peter Potamus Show
TV

The Peter Potamus Show

1964

as Breezly Bruin

Gravedale High
TV

Gravedale High

1990

as (voice)

Police Academy
TV

Police Academy

1988

Beetle Bailey
TV

Beetle Bailey

1962

as Beetle Bailey

Breezly and Sneezly
TV

Breezly and Sneezly

1964

as Breezly Bruin

Galaxy High School
TV

Galaxy High School

1986

E! True Hollywood Story
TV

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

The Archie Show
TV

The Archie Show

1968

as Moose Mason / Jughead Jones / Dilton Doiley (voices)

Space Academy
TV

Space Academy

1977

The Archie Comedy Hour
TV

The Archie Comedy Hour

1969

Legends of the Superheroes
TV

Legends of the Superheroes

1979

as Dr. Sivana

Mission: Magic!
TV

Mission: Magic!

1973

as Mr. Samuels / Socks / Vinnie (voice)

Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse
TV

Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse

1964

as Mushmouse

My Favorite Martians
TV

My Favorite Martians

1973

as Tim O'Hara (voice)

The New Archie and Sabrina Hour
TV

The New Archie and Sabrina Hour

1977

as Jughead Jones (voice)

Groovie Goolies
TV

Groovie Goolies

1970

Archie's Funhouse
TV

Archie's Funhouse

1970

as Jughead Jones / Big Moose / Dilton Doiley

Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down
TV

Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down

1970

Archie's TV Funnies
TV

Archie's TV Funnies

1971

Movies (60)

Splash
Movie

Splash

1984

as Dr. Zidell

Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Movie

Tom and Jerry: The Movie

1993

as Squawk (voice)

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Movie

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

1977

as Gopher (voice)

The Nutty Professor
Movie

The Nutty Professor

1963

as Mr. Elmer Kelp

Life Stinks
Movie

Life Stinks

1991

as Sailor

Dying Young
Movie

Dying Young

1991

as Voice on Jetsons (voice)

High Anxiety
Movie

High Anxiety

1977

as Professor Lilloman

The Comic
Movie

The Comic

1969

as Pedestrian Gag Man in 'Love Honor and Oh Boy' (uncredited)

History of the World: Part I
Movie

History of the World: Part I

1981

as Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Movie

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

1988

as Howie Morris

Transylvania Twist
Movie

Transylvania Twist

1989

as Marinas Orlock

Return to Mayberry
Movie

Return to Mayberry

1986

as Ernest T. Bass

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
Movie

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

1966

as Gopher (voice)

The Big Mouth
Movie

The Big Mouth

1967

as Cameo Role (uncredited)

Boys' Night Out
Movie

Boys' Night Out

1962

as Howard McIllenny

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Movie

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

1968

as Gopher (voice)

End of the Line
Movie

End of the Line

1987

as Hobo

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
Movie

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

1998

as Leo Zellman

Don't Drink the Water
Movie

Don't Drink the Water

1969

as Pilot (uncredited)

The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound
Movie

The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound

1988

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

Star Fairies
Movie

Star Fairies

1985

as Dragon Head #1 (voice)

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Movie

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

2002

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Breakfast with Einstein
Movie

Breakfast with Einstein

1998

as Abercrombie

Fluffy
Movie

Fluffy

1965

as Sweeney

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
Movie

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

2000

as Self

40 Pounds of Trouble
Movie

40 Pounds of Trouble

1962

as Julius

Way... Way Out
Movie

Way... Way Out

1966

as Schmidlap

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
Movie

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

2012

as Self

Legends of the Super Heroes
Movie

Legends of the Super Heroes

1979

as Dr. Sivana

The Munsters' Revenge
Movie

The Munsters' Revenge

1981

as Cousin Igor

Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit
Movie

Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit

1982

as Chester / Stockboy / Hank (voice)

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
Movie

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

2000

as Himself

It Came from Outer Space II
Movie

It Came from Outer Space II

1995

as Ben Cully

Star Spangled Salesman
Movie

Star Spangled Salesman

1968

as Self

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls
Movie

Deck the Halls with Wacky Walls

1983

as Crazy Legs (voice)

Portrait of a Showgirl
Movie

Portrait of a Showgirl

1982

as Wally Gordon

Caesar's Writers
Movie

Caesar's Writers

1996

as Self

Mouse Blanche
Movie

Mouse Blanche

1962

as Deliveryman

Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
Movie

Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

1966

as White Rabbit

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
Movie

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

2000

as Himself

And Then They Forgot God
Movie

And Then They Forgot God

1971

as Mr. Williams

Aladdin
Movie

Aladdin

1958

as Wu Fang

Sweet Sea
Movie

Sweet Sea

1985

as (voice)

The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island
Movie

The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island

1990

as (voice)

Twelfth Night
Movie

Twelfth Night

1957

as Feste

Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies
Movie

Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies

1972

as Franklin Frankenstein, Wolfgang Wolfman, Mummy, Hauntleroy

The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park
Movie

The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park

1972

as Hocus / Pocus (voice)

Archie and His New Pals
Movie

Archie and His New Pals

1969

as Jughead Jones / Moose (voice)

Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes
Movie

Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes

2007

as Voice 2 (voice)

Alice of Wonderland in Paris
Movie

Alice of Wonderland in Paris

1966

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

Habit Rabbit
Movie

Habit Rabbit

1963

as Raymond

Munro
Movie

Munro

1961

as Narrator / General / Soldiers (voice)

Ronald McDonald and the Adventure Machine
Movie

Ronald McDonald and the Adventure Machine

1987

as Hamburglar

Ten from Your Show of Shows
Movie

Ten from Your Show of Shows

1973

The Frowning Prince
Movie

The Frowning Prince

1961

The Huffless, Puffless, Dragon
Movie

The Huffless, Puffless, Dragon

1964

Beetle's High Horps
Movie

Beetle's High Horps

1963

as Beetle Bailey / Gen. Halftrack

The Smallest Elephant in the World
Movie

The Smallest Elephant in the World

1977

as Narrator

The Haunted Heist
Movie

The Haunted Heist

1974

as Frankie / Wolfie / Hauntleroy (voice)

Stop Driving Us Crazy
Movie

Stop Driving Us Crazy

1961

About Howard Morris

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. With 121 credits spanning from 1950 to 2012, Howard Morris has appeared in 60 films and 61 TV shows.

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