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Home/People/Howard Morris
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Born
Sep 4, 1919Died: May 21, 2005
Lived 85 years
Place of Birth
Bronx, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

58
Movies
113
TV Shows
27
Directed
Also Known As
Howard Jerome Morris
Howie Morris
IMDb Profile

Howard Morris

Acting

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.
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years poster

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

as Self
2012
Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes poster

Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes

as Voice 2 (voice)
2007
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story poster

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2002
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV poster

The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV

as Self
2000
The Sid Caesar Collection:  Inside the Writer's Room poster

The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room

as Himself
2000
The Sid Caesar Collection:  Creating the Comedy poster

The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy

as Himself
2000
Breakfast with Einstein poster

Breakfast with Einstein

as Abercrombie
1998
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit poster

The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit

as Leo Zellman
1998
It Came from Outer Space II poster

It Came from Outer Space II

as Ben Cully
1995
Tom and Jerry: The Movie poster

Tom and Jerry: The Movie

as Squawk (voice)
1992
Dying Young poster

Dying Young

as Voice on Jetsons (voice)
1991
Life Stinks poster

Life Stinks

as Sailor
1991
The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island poster

The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island

as (voice)
1990
Transylvania Twist poster

Transylvania Twist

as Marinas Orlock
1989
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz poster

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

as Howie Morris
1988
The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound poster

The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound

as Chuckling Chipmunk /Goldminer /Dentist /Governor /Mr. Peebles /Photographer (voice)
1988
End of the Line poster

End of the Line

as Hobo
1987
Return to Mayberry poster

Return to Mayberry

as Ernest T. Bass
1986
Star Fairies poster

Star Fairies

as Dragon Head #1 (voice)
1985
Sweet Sea poster

Sweet Sea

as (voice)
1985