Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

64

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-12-14

Day of Death

1996-10-27 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

Moritz Amsterdam

Morey Amsterdam

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Morey Amsterdam (December 14, 1908 – October 28, 1996) was an American television actor and comedian, best known for the role of Buddy Sorrell on The Dick Van Dyke Show in the early 1960s. Description above from the Wikipedia article Morey Amsterdam, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited

Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman

Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman

Acting

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

1976

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

as

One Million (voice)

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

1968

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

as

Charlie Blake

Machine-Gun Kelly

1958

Machine-Gun Kelly

as

Michael Fandango

Murder, Inc.

1960

Murder, Inc.

as

Walter Sage

Gay Purr-ee

1962

Gay Purr-ee

as

Narrator (voice)

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

1962

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

as

Brady / James (voice)

When Nature Calls

1985

When Nature Calls

as

Self

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

as

Uncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)

Here It Is, Burlesque!

1979

Here It Is, Burlesque!

as

Self - Host

Side by Side

1988

Side by Side

as

Moe

Muscle Beach Party

1964

Muscle Beach Party

as

Cappy

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

1966

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

as

Charlie Yuckapuck

Sooner or Later

1979

Sooner or Later

as

Eddie Nova

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

2015

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

as

Buddy Sorrell (archive footage)

Sandman

1993

Sandman

as

Car Salesman

Beach Party

1963

Beach Party

as

Cappy

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited

2004

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited

as

Buddy Sorrell (Archive Footage)

Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman

1969

Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman

as

Buddy Sorrell

Believe You Can... And You Can!

1983

Believe You Can... And You Can!

as

J. Fauntenoy Chiffenrobe

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

as

Custard Pie Star

Black, Kloke & Dagga

1967

Black, Kloke & Dagga

as

George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom

1989

George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom

as

Self

Alice

Alice

as

Broadway Open House

Broadway Open House

as

Self - Host

December Bride

December Bride

as

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

as

Self

Fame

Fame

as

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Moe Price

The Dick Van Dyke Show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as

Buddy Sorrell

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

as

Self

Dragnet

Dragnet

as

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

as

Cicero Grimes

Crazy like a Fox

Crazy like a Fox

as

Mr. Margus

Battle of the Ages

Battle of the Ages

as

Vega$

Vega$

as

The Hollywood Palace

The Hollywood Palace

as

Self - Comedian

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Mr. Braxton

Brothers

Brothers

as

Pete and Gladys

Pete and Gladys

as

Matinee Theater

Matinee Theater

as

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

The Adventures of Jim Bowie

as

Honeymoon Suite

Honeymoon Suite

as

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as

Self

The Morey Amsterdam Show

The Morey Amsterdam Show

as

Self - Host

Adam-12

Adam-12

as

Jerry Mermaid

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

as

Lucien Bellingham

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as

Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

as

Self

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

as

Floyd Loomis

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self

1st & Ten

1st & Ten

as

Joe

The Phil Silvers Show

The Phil Silvers Show

as

Harry Harris

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

as

Bodkin

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self - Co-Host

Herman's Head

Herman's Head

as

Buddy

Caroline in the City

Caroline in the City

as

Vic Stansky

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

as

Self

Kraft Music Hall

Kraft Music Hall

as

Self

Production

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

1966

Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title

as

Crew

Kid Dynamite

1943

Kid Dynamite

as

Bowery Champs

1944

Bowery Champs

as

Directing