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With that impish, gap-toothed grin, nervous bundle of energy Robert Morse could never be contained long enough to become a film star. The live stage would be his calling. He made his debut with the musical "On the Town" in 1949, and trained with Lee Strasberg before making his inauspicious film debut in The Proud and Profane but movie offers were few... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (63 titles)
2012 Prototype 2 (Video Game) (post-production)
Doctor Anton Koening (voice)
 
2007-2012 Mad Men (TV series)
Bertram Cooper
Episode #5.13 (2012) … Bertram Cooper
Dark Shadows (2012) … Bertram Cooper
 
2007 Jeff Ltd. (TV series)
Ron
Too Many Hens in the Foxhouse (2007) … Ron
 
2006 I Did Not Know That (TV movie)
Nick Rabinowitz
 
2002 It's All About You
Dr. Flowers
 
1999 The Wild Thornberrys (TV series)
Jake
Two's Company (1999) … Jake (voice)
 
1998 Suddenly Susan (TV series)
Uncle Bert
The Thanksgiving Episode (1998) … Uncle Bert
 
1998 Why I Live at the P.O. (short)
 
1997 Union Square (TV series)
Santa Claus
 
1997 Superman (TV series)
Desaad
Father's Day (1997) … Desaad (voice)
 
1997 Rugrats (TV series)
Juggler / Mr. Koch
Faire Play/The Smell of Success (1997) … Mr. Koch/Juggler (voice)
 
1995 Here Come the Munsters (TV movie)
Grandpa
 
1994 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV series)
Dootch / Repairman
Where Have All the Monsters Gone? (1994) … Dootch/Repairman (voice)
 
1993 Wild Palms (TV mini-series)
Chap Starfall
Rising Sons (1993) … Chap Starfall
 
1992 American Playhouse (TV series)
Truman Capote
Tru (1992) … Truman Capote
 
1992 Tiny Toon Adventures (TV series)
Goopy
Two-Tone Town (1992) … Goopy (voice)
 
1991 ProStars (TV series)
Additional Characters (1991) (voice)
 
1986-1987 Pound Puppies (TV series)
Howler / Barkerville
Cooler, Come Back (1987) … Howler (voice)
Peter Pup (1987) … Howler (voice)
Garbage Night: The Musical (1987) … Howler (voice)
 
1987 Hunk
Garrison Gaylord
 
1987 The Emperor's New Clothes
The Tailor
 
1986 You Again? (TV series)
Officer Morton
The Lush Life (1986) … Officer Morton
 
1985 The Twilight Zone (TV series)
Cupid (segment "Ye Gods")
 
1985 Trapper John, M.D. (TV series)
Honest Wayne McIntrye
A False Start (1985) … Honest Wayne McIntrye
 
1985 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Marc Faber
Broadway Malady (1985) … Marc Faber
 
1984 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
Stephen Shaw
Sauce for the Goose (1984) … Stephen Shaw
 
1984 Calendar Girl Murders (TV movie)
Nat Couray
 
1984 The Dukes of Hazzard (TV series)
Dewey Hogg
How to Succeed in Hazzard (1984) … Dewey Hogg
 
1984 The Fall Guy (TV series)
Sky Kelly
Rabbit's Feet (1984) … Sky Kelly
 
1983 Masquerade (TV series)
Pilot (1983)
 
1983 One Day at a Time (TV series)
Frank
Worried Heart (1983) … Frank
 
1983 Monchhichis (TV series)
Moncho (voice)
 
1982 All My Children (TV series)
Harry the Bookie
Episode dated 20 July 1982 (1982) … Harry the Bookie
 
1982 The Good Book (TV series)
Host/Narrator/Saloon Indian/The Lion
 
1979 Jack Frost (TV movie)
Jack Frost (voice)
 
1978 The Stingiest Man in Town (TV movie)
Young Scrooge (voice)
 
1978 Fantasy Island (TV series)
Barney Shore
 
1976 The First Easter Rabbit (TV movie)
Young Stuffy (voice)
 
1971-1974 Love, American Style (TV series)
(segment "Love and the Ledge") / Everett (segment "Love and the Forever Tree")
 
1971 Rod Serling's Night Gallery (TV series)
Roger Blacker
 
1971 Alias Smith and Jones (TV series)
Fred Philpotts
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry (1971) … Fred Philpotts
 
1970 The Boatniks
Ensign Garland
 
1968-1969 That's Life (TV series)
Robert Dickson
Gloria Plays Cupid (1969) … Robert Dickson
Baby's First Birthday (1969) … Robert Dickson
Happy Anniversary (1969) … Robert Dickson
Chalk Can Be Sexy (1969) … Robert Dickson
Two Weeks Out with the Boys (1969) … Robert Dickson
 
1967 A Guide for the Married Man
Edward L. 'Ed' Stander
 
1965 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Doctor
Episode #15.12 (1965) … Doctor
 
1965 The Loved One
Dennis Barlow
 
1964 Quick Before It Melts
Oliver Cromwell Cannon
 
1964 Honeymoon Hotel
Jay Menlow
 
1963 The Cardinal
Bobby (as Robert {Morse} and His Adora-Belles)
 
1961 Naked City (TV series)
Richy Wilkin
Sweet Prince of Delancey Street (1961) … Richy Wilkin
 
1961 Shirley Temple Theatre (TV series)
Drum Carpenter
Rebel Gun (1961) … Drum Carpenter
 
1959-1960 Play of the Week (TV series)
Gustave
The Velvet Glove (1960)
Thieves Carnival (1959) … Gustave
 
1959-1960 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Len / Philip Baxter Jr.
Hitch Hike (1960) … Len
Touché (1959) … Philip Baxter Jr.
 
1957 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
Frank Wilson / Larry
Eye of the Storm (1957) … Larry
Rain in the Morning (1957) … Frank Wilson
 
1956 The Alcoa Hour (TV series)
Jiya
The Big Wave (1956) … Jiya
 
1956 The Proud and Profane
Casualty (uncredited)
 
1955 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
Man on Spikes (1955)
 
1954 The Secret Storm (TV series)
Jerry Ames #1 (1954) (original cast)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (7 titles)
1985-2004 Great Performances (TV series)
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004) (performer: "I Believe in You")
My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies (1999) (performer: "The Beauty That Drives Men Mad")
The Best of Broadway (1985) (performer: "I Believe In You")
 
1991 The 45th Annual Tony Awards (TV special) (performer: "I Believe in You")
 
1987 The Emperor's New Clothes (performer: "The Adventure of the Century", "The Adventure of the Century" Reprise, "Weave-O")
 
1978 The Stingiest Man in Town (TV movie) (performer: "Golden Dreams", "It Might Have Been")
 
1968 That's Life (TV series)
Happy New Year (1968) (performer: "Dear World")
 
1967 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (performer: "How To" - uncredited, "The Company Way" - uncredited, "Been a Long Day" - uncredited, "I Believe in You" - uncredited, "Grand Old Ivy" - uncredited, "Rosemary" - uncredited, "Brotherhood of Man" - uncredited, "Gotta Stop That Man" - uncredited)
 
1963 The Cardinal (performer: "They Haven't Got the Girls in the U.S.A.")
 
Show ShowSelf (52 titles)
2011 The 65th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2010 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
Robert Morse (2010) … Himself
 
2010 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2009 Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Culinary Horizon Thailand (documentary)
Narrator
 
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Heart & Soul: The Life and Music of Frank Loesser (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Trying to Offend Everyone (video short)
Himself - Guest
 
1985-1999 Great Performances (TV series)
Daphne / Himself
The Best of Broadway (1985) … Himself
 
1999 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Michele Lee (1999) … Himself
 
1995 The 49th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1991 The 45th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Performer
 
1990 Reading Rainbow (TV series)
Himself
Sunken Treasure (1990) … Himself (voice)
 
1990 America This Morning (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 August 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 The 44th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Play
 
1990 Night of 100 Stars III (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 Day to Day Affairs (TV movie)
Himself
 
1984 Body Language (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 December 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 27 December 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 26 December 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 24 December 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 19 October 1984 (1984) … Himself
 
1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 March 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1975 Showoffs (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 November 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1975 You Don't Say (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 November 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1975 Rhyme and Reason (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 7 July 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1974 Match Game 73 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
Episode dated 26 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
Episode dated 25 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
Episode dated 24 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
Episode dated 23 September 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1973 All-Star Baffle (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 October 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1973 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 April 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 26 April 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 25 April 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 24 April 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 23 April 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1971 Stand Up and Cheer (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.7 (1971) … Himself
 
1966-1971 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Center Square
Episode dated 23 August 1971 (1971) … Himself
Episode #2.250 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.249 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.248 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.247 (1968) … Himself
 
1971 The 25th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1970 Kraft Music Hall Presents: The Des O'Connor Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 May 1970 (1970) … Himself
 
1970 The John Davidson Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.3 (1970) … Himself
 
1969 Personality (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 August 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 The 23rd Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1968 The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.26 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.20 (1968) … Himself
 
1968 The Jonathan Winters Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.12 (1968) … Himself - Guest
 
1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.104 (1968) … Himself
Episode #2.103 (1968) … Himself
 
1967 P.D.Q. (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 May 1967 (1967) … Himself
 
1967 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 March 1967 (1967) … Himself
 
1962-1967 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist / Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 12 March 1967 (1967) … Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 4 March 1962 (1962) … Himself - Guest Panelist
 
1967 The Andy Williams Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 March 1967 (1967) … Himself
 
1967 All-Star Benefit Celebrity Baseball Game (TV movie)
Himself - Player
 
1966 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 7 February 1966 (1966) … Himself - Guest
 
1962-1965 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.25 (1965) … Himself
Episode #1.4 (1962) … Himself
 
1964 That Was the Week That Was (TV series)
Himself
 
1964 Milton, Fox, Esq. (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1963 The 17th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1963 Stump the Stars (TV series)
Himself - Guest Panelist
Episode dated 22 April 1963 (1963) … Himself - Guest Panelist
 
1961 Password All-Stars (TV series)
Panelist
 
1960 The 14th Annual Tony Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1960 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 March 1960 (1960) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2004 Great Performances (TV series)
 
1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1967 Lionpower from MGM (short)
Waldo Zirrer (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 1959, he starred in an unsold pilot for a sitcom titled, "Willie" where he played a clerk living in Brooklyn whose ambition is to be a movie star. See more »

Alternate Names:

Robert {Morse} and His Adora-Belles

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Has won two Tony Awards: in 1962, as Best Actor (Musical) for "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying," a role he recreated in the film version, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying; and in 1990 as Best Actor (Play) for "Tru," a one-man show in which he played Truman Capote and a performance he recreated on television as Tru... See more »

Nickname:

Bobby See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus