Morey Amsterdam

Known for

Acting

Born

December 14, 1908

Birthplace

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died

October 27, 1996 (aged 87)

Biography

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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.

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Best known work

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

1963

The Love Boat

1977

Gunsmoke

1955

Rudolph's Shiny New Year

1976

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Fame

1982

Gay Purr-ee

1962

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol

1962

Alice

1976

Filmography

2025
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
as Self (archive footage)
2015
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
as Buddy Sorrell (archive footage)
2004
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
as Buddy Sorrell (Archive Footage)
2001
50 Years of NBC Late Night
as Self (archive footage)
1997
Vaudeville
as Self
1995
Caroline in the CityTV
as Vic Stansky (1 episode)
1993
Sandman
as Car Salesman
1991
Herman's HeadTV
as Buddy (1 episode)
1989
George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom
as Self
1988
Side by Side
as Moe
1985
When Nature Calls
as Self
1984
Crazy like a FoxTV
as Mr. Margus (1 episode)
1984
1st & TenTV
as Joe (1 episode)
1984
BrothersTV
1983
Believe You Can... And You Can!
as J. Fauntenoy Chiffenrobe
1982
FameTV
1979
Here It Is, Burlesque!
as Self - Host
1979
Sooner or Later
as Eddie Nova
1978
Vega$TV
1977
The Love BoatTV
as Moe Price (1 episode), as Floyd Loomis (1 episode)
1976
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as One Million (voice)
1976
AliceTV
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Custard Pie Star
1972
Honeymoon SuiteTV
1970
The Partridge FamilyTV
as Ziggy Shnurr (1 episode)