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Howard Morris

Born Sep 4, 1919 in New York City, New York, USA

Comedic actor Howard Jerome Morris was best known for playing poetry-spouting hillbilly Ernest T. Bass on the Andy Griffith Show. In the 1950s, he joined a comedy sketch group including Carl Reiner and Imogene Coca on several TV variety shows such as Admiral Broadway Review, Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, as well as providing voices for several animated characters including Hamburglar, Flem, Big Moose, Beetle Bailey and Atom Ant.

Filmography

Shows & movies
Cow and Chicken
It Came from Outer Space II
Life Stinks
Transylvania Twist
Garfield and Friends
Police Academy: The Animated Series
Galaxy High School
Paw Paws
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
Star Faries
Splash
Legends of the Super-Heroes
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
My Favorite Martians
Mission: Magic
Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down?
Groovie Goolies
Sabrina The Teenage Witch (1969)
The Archie Comedy Hour
The Archie Show
Way... Way Out
Atom Ant
The Atom Ant Show
The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo
Magilla Gorilla
Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse
Breezly and Sneezly
The Peter Potamus Show
The Nutty Professor
The Jetsons
Stop Driving Us Crazy
Cole Porter's Aladdin
Your Show of Shows
Disney Animated Shorts