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Robert Morse

Robert Morse

Known for: Acting

Born 18/05/1931
Died 2022-04-20
Place of birth Newton, Massachusetts, U.S.

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Robert Morse (May 18, 1931 – April 20, 2022) was an American actor and singer best known as the star of both the 1961 original Broadway production, for which he won a Tony Award, and the 1967 film adaptation of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and as Bertram Cooper in the critically acclaimed AMC dramatic series Mad Men (2007–2015). He won his second Tony Award for playing Truman Capote in the 1989 production of the one-man play Tru. He reprised his role of Capote in an airing of the play for American Playhouse in 1992, winning him a Primetime Emmy Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Morse, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Series ★ 7,5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

1962

The Mike Douglas Show Series ★ 5,8

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

1961

Mad Men Series ★ 8,1

Mad Men

Bertram Cooper

2007

Murder, She Wrote Series ★ 7,5

Murder, She Wrote

Marc Faber

1984

Teen Titans Go! Series ★ 6,5

Teen Titans Go!

Santa Claus (voice)

2013

Great Performances Series ★ 6,1

Great Performances

Self

1971

Love, American Style Series ★ 6,1

Love, American Style

1969

Tony Awards Series

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

1956

Tony Awards Series

Tony Awards

Self - Performer

1956

Tony Awards Series

Tony Awards

Self - Nominee

1956

Tony Awards Series

Tony Awards

Self - Winner

1956

Matinee Theater Series ★ 5,3

Matinee Theater

1955

The Merv Griffin Show Series ★ 6,6

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

1962

What's My Line? Series ★ 7,0

What's My Line?

Self

1950

Naked City Series ★ 5,7

Naked City

Richy Wilkin

1958

The Legend of Korra Series ★ 8,2

The Legend of Korra

Governor of Yi (voice)

2012

The Twilight Zone Series ★ 7,7

The Twilight Zone

(segment "Ye Gods")

1985

Tales of the Unexpected Series ★ 6,8

Tales of the Unexpected

Stephen Shaw

1979

Superman: The Animated Series Series ★ 7,7

Superman: The Animated Series

Desaad (voice)

1996

American Crime Story Series ★ 7,6

American Crime Story

Dominick Dunne

2016

The Wild Thornberrys Series ★ 7,0

The Wild Thornberrys

Jake (voice)

1998

Sofia the First Series ★ 7,2

Sofia the First

Marshak (voice)

2013

Night Gallery Series ★ 7,8

Night Gallery

Roger Blacker

1970

Alias Smith and Jones Series ★ 7,0

Alias Smith and Jones

1971

Alfred Hitchcock Presents Series ★ 7,8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Phil

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents Series ★ 7,8

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Len

1955

Tiny Toon Adventures Series ★ 7,8

Tiny Toon Adventures

Goopy Geer (voice)

1990

Reading Rainbow Series ★ 8,3

Reading Rainbow

Self - Narrator (voice)

1983

Series ★ 4,5

The Secret Storm

1954

Suddenly Susan Series ★ 5,9

Suddenly Susan

Uncle Bert

1996

Masquerade Series ★ 7,5

Masquerade

Buzzy Beaker

1983

City of Angels Series ★ 9,0

City of Angels

Edwin O'Malley

2000

Wild Palms Series ★ 6,2

Wild Palms

Chap Starfall

1993

Minions & More Volume 1 Film ★ 7,0

Minions & More Volume 1

Herman (voice)

2022

Play of the Week Series ★ 8,0

Play of the Week

Professor Pearson

1959

Union Square Series ★ 8,5

Union Square

Santa Claus

1997

Pound Puppies Series ★ 6,9

Pound Puppies

Howler (voice)

1986

Series ★ 9,0

The Don Knotts Show

Self

1970

Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans Film ★ 7,5

Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans

Santa Claus (voice)

2019

Series ★ 6,5

That's Life

1968

Monchhichis Series ★ 6,9

Monchhichis

Moncho (voice)

1983

The Cardinal Film ★ 6,6

The Cardinal

Bobby

1963

A Guide for the Married Man Film ★ 5,9

A Guide for the Married Man

Ed Stander

1967

Hunk Film ★ 5,8

Hunk

Garrison Gaylord

1987

The Boatniks Film ★ 5,3

The Boatniks

Ensign Garland

1970

Honeymoon Hotel Film ★ 4,6

Honeymoon Hotel

Jason Menlow

1964

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Film ★ 6,7

How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

Finch

1967

Night of 100 Stars III Film ★ 4,0

Night of 100 Stars III

Self

1990

Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie Film ★ 5,4

Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie

Walter Hoving

2016

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There Film ★ 7,0

Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There

Self

2003

The Loved One Film ★ 6,2

The Loved One

Dennis Barlow

1965

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age Film

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age

Self

2021

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad Film ★ 5,0

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad

Jonathan

1967

The Stingiest Man in Town Film ★ 5,6

The Stingiest Man in Town

Young Scrooge (voice)

1978

Broadway: The Next Generation Film

Broadway: The Next Generation

Self

Here Come the Munsters Film ★ 5,2

Here Come the Munsters

Grandpa

1995

Love at First Sight Film ★ 6,1

Love at First Sight

Herman (voice)

2017

The Matchmaker Film ★ 7,0

The Matchmaker

Barnaby Tucker

1958

Jack Frost Film ★ 6,5

Jack Frost

Jack Frost (voice)

1979

Broadway's Lost Treasures II Film ★ 8,3

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

J. Pierrepont Finch (segment "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying")

2004

The Proud and Profane Film ★ 6,5

The Proud and Profane

Casualty

1956

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? Film ★ 5,3

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Waldo

1968

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry Film ★ 7,0

The Day They Hanged Kid Curry

Fred Philpotts

1971

The Making of 'Mad Men' Film

The Making of 'Mad Men'

Self

2007

The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez Film ★ 4,9

The Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandez

Burt

2012

Calendar Girl Murders Film ★ 4,7

Calendar Girl Murders

Nat Couray

1984

The Emperor's New Clothes Film ★ 6,0

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Tailor

1987

Series

The John Davidson Show

Self

1969

Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde Film ★ 6,4

Jayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blonde

Self (archive footage)

2015

The First Easter Rabbit Film ★ 5,8

The First Easter Rabbit

Young Stuffy (voice)

1976

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical Film

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

Self

2008

Quick, Before It Melts Film ★ 3,8

Quick, Before It Melts

Oliver Cromwell Cannon

1965

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies Film ★ 9,0

My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies

Self - Performer

1999

The Dragon's Tears Film

The Dragon's Tears

1963

Film

Happy Holidays with the Boston Pops

2016