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  1. 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).

  2. May 23, 2005 · Prolific actor, writer, director and producer Howard Morris died on Saturday, May 21, at age 85. Morris’ son David announced his father’s passing online at www.ernestt.com, a website devoted to Ernest T. Bass, the eccentric, hill-dwelling bumpkin Morris played in five episodes of The Andy Griffith Show in 1963 and ’64.

  3. May 25, 2005 · Howard Morris, a character actor in the Golden Age of television best known for his work with Sid Caesar and for his brief, memorable role as the manic hillbilly poet Ernest T. Bass on "The Andy...

  4. May 24, 2005 · Morris died Saturday, according to his son, David. He joined the cast of "Your Show of Shows" a year after it debuted in 1950, often playing the ambitious little guy whose grandiose plans go...

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0606593Howard Morris - IMDb

    Actor: The Andy Griffith Show. Comedic actor Howard ("Howie") Jerome Morris, of Jewish heritage, was born in The Bronx, New York, on September 4, 1919. This short, quicksilver comic of TV's "Golden Age" also went on to possess one of the finest vocal instruments for animation.

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  6. May 25, 2005 · He was 85. Born on September 4, 1919 in the Bronx, Morris was best known for his television work; he was an original cast member of Your Show of Shows and played hillbilly poet Ernest T. Bass...

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  8. May 24, 2005 · LOS ANGELES, May 24 (UPI) -- Comedic actor, director and voice-over artist Howard Morris who rose to fame in the 1950s has died at his Hollywood home at the age of 85. Morris died Saturday...

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