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Howard Morris

Howard Morris

Howard Morris (September 4, 1919 – May 21, 2005) was an American comic actor and director who was best known for his role as Ernest T. Bass on The Andy Griffith Show.

Known for

In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
In the Beginning: The Caesar Years
2012 • Self
Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes
Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes
2007 • Voice 2 (voice)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002 • Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Sid Caesar Collection: Creating the Comedy
2000 • Himself
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
The Sid Caesar Collection: The Magic of Live TV
2000 • Self
The Sid Caesar Collection: Inside the Writer's Room
2000 • Himself
Breakfast with Einstein
Breakfast with Einstein
1998 • Abercrombie
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
The Wonderful Ice Cream Suit
1998 • Leo Zellman

Full filmography

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002 • Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Tom and Jerry: The Movie
Tom and Jerry: The Movie
1992 • Squawk (voice)
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Dying Young
Dying Young
1991 • Voice on Jetsons (voice)
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Life Stinks
Life Stinks
1991 • Sailor
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Transylvania Twist
Transylvania Twist
1989 • Marinas Orlock
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The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound
The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound
1988 • Chuckling Chipmunk /Goldminer /Dentist /Governor /Mr. Peebles /Photographer (voice)
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Return to Mayberry
Return to Mayberry
1986 • Ernest T. Bass
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Star Fairies
Star Fairies
1985 • Dragon Head #1 (voice)
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Sweet Sea
Sweet Sea
1985 • (voice)
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Splash
Splash
1984 • Dr. Zidell
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Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit
Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit
1982 • Chester / Stockboy / Hank (voice)
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History of the World: Part I
History of the World: Part I
1981 • Court Spokesman - The Roman Empire
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High Anxiety
High Anxiety
1977 • Professor Lilloman
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The Haunted Heist
1974 • Frankie / Wolfie / Hauntleroy (voice)
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Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies
Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies
1972 • Franklin Frankenstein, Wolfgang Wolfman, Mummy, Hauntleroy
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The Comic
The Comic
1969 • Pedestrian Gag Man in 'Love Honor and Oh Boy' (uncredited)
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Don't Drink the Water
Don't Drink the Water
1969 • Pilot (uncredited)
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Archie and His New Pals
Archie and His New Pals
1969 • Jughead Jones / Moose (voice)
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The Big Mouth
The Big Mouth
1967 • Cameo Role (uncredited)
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Way... Way Out
Way... Way Out
1966 • Schmidlap
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Alice of Wonderland in Paris
Alice of Wonderland in Paris
1966 • The Frowning Prince / King (segment "The Frowning Prince") / Grand Wizard (voice)
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Fluffy
Fluffy
1965 • Sweeney
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Habit Rabbit
Habit Rabbit
1963 • Raymond
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The Nutty Professor
The Nutty Professor
1963 • Mr. Elmer Kelp
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Beetle's High Horps
1963 • Beetle Bailey / Gen. Halftrack
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Mouse Blanche
1962 • Deliveryman
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Boys' Night Out
Boys' Night Out
1962 • Howard McIllenny
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Munro
Munro
1961 • Narrator / General / Soldiers (voice)
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Aladdin
Aladdin
1958 • Wu Fang
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Howard Morris – Biography, Known For & Filmography