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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).
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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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.
- September 4, 1919
- May 21, 2005
Howard Morris (September 4, 1919 - May 21, 2005) played Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show and in the TV movie Return to Mayberry. He also directed eight episodes of "The Andy Griffith Show" and two episodes of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C.
Howard Morris, the comedic actor who provided memorable support for Sid Caesar on the landmark “Your Show of Shows” in the 1950s and later played rock-throwing hillbilly Ernest T. Bass on...
Ernest T. Bass is a fictional character on the American TV sitcom The Andy Griffith Show. He was played by Howard Morris. As with many of the show's characters, Morris had worked previously with other members of the cast and crew. He had worked with Aaron Ruben and Everett Greenbaum on Caesar's Hour.: 18-19 Character overview
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Sep 4, 2023 · Aside from stepping into Ernest's signature vest, Howard Morris played several other roles on "The Andy Griffith Show." He provided the voice of a radio announcer in "The Family Visit"...
