For the biochemist, see Howard Morris (biochemist).
Howard Morris
Morris as Ernest T. Bass (1960s)
Born
Howard Jerome Morris
(1919-09-04)September 4, 1919
The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Died
May 21, 2005(2005-05-21) (aged 85)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Resting place
Hillside Memorial Park
Other names
Howie Morris
Occupations
Actor
comedian
director
Years active
1937–2005
Spouses
Mary Helen McGowan
(m. 1945; div. 1962)
Dolores A. Wylie
(m. 1962; div. 1977)
Children
4
Howard Jerome Morris (September 4, 1919 – May 21, 2005) was an American actor, comedian, and director. He was best known for his role in The Andy Griffith Show as Ernest T. Bass, and as "Uncle Goopy" in a celebrated comedy sketch on Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows (1954). He also did some voices for television shows such as The Flintstones (1962–1965), The Jetsons (1962–1987), The Atom Ant Show (1965–1966), and Garfield and Friends (1988–1994).
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together in the episode "Fun Girls" and an episode of Gomer Pyle, USMC). HowardMorris and Denver Pyle reprise the hillbilly roles of Ernest T. Bass and Briscoe...
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often visits Garfield to antagonize him; the Buddy Bears (voiced by HowardMorris, Gregg Berger, and Thom Huge), three bears who are also the star of...
roles of Atom Ant and Mr. Peebles of The Magilla Gorilla Show from HowardMorris, who had left Hanna-Barbera. In outer-space cartoons, Don Messick created...
Reitherman as Christopher Robin, Clint Howard as Roo, Barbara Luddy as Kanga, Ralph Wright as Eeyore, HowardMorris as Gopher, and Hal Smith as Owl. It was...
Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, HowardMorris, Bill Hayes, baritone singer Jack Russell, Judy Johnson, the Hamilton...
It co-stars Lesley Ann Warren, HowardMorris and Jeffrey Tambor. The original music score was composed by John Morris. The film was both a critical and...
and Andy Williams. The Sid Caesar, Imogene Coca, Carl Reiner, and HowardMorris Special won a 1967 Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special. She made memorable...
extremely snobbish and is a rival to Elroy. Orwell Spacely (voiced by HowardMorris) is Mr. Spacely's nephew. He is an inventor and works at his uncle's...
and Boomerang in the 1990s and 2000s. Atom Ant (originally voiced by HowardMorris, then by Don Messick in later episodes) is a superhero ant who operates...
front display window of a pet shop run by Melvin Peebles (voiced by HowardMorris in 1964–1965, and Don Messick in 1966-1967), eating bananas and being...
You Get Eggroll is a 1968 American romantic comedy film directed by HowardMorris and starring Doris Day, Brian Keith, Barbara Hershey, George Carlin...
McKennon, John Erwin, Jane Webb, and HowardMorris. Don Messick was also part of the show, temporarily replacing HowardMorris for the episode "Beauty Is Only...
implied to have no torsos, heads, or arms; Chicken's best friends Flem (HowardMorris) and Earl (Dan Castellaneta); and their cousin, Boneless Chicken (Adler)...
Drac would say "This place is driving me batty". Frankie (voiced by HowardMorris) – an easygoing Frankenstein's monster who headed the Muscle-leum Gymnasium...
Barbara Luddy as Kanga, Clint Howard as Roo, Paul Winchell as Tigger, Ralph Wright as Eeyore, Hal Smith as Owl, HowardMorris as Gopher, John Fiedler as...
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