Morey Amsterdam

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

1.2675

Gender

Male

Birthday

14-Dec-1908

Age

(118 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.


Credits

Sandman Sandman (1993) Character: Car Salesman
Unknown to its present inhabitants, a house in the San Fernando Valley is a doorway to evil that existed in the past. Nick, a 28 year old auto mechanic from Montana, and his 8 year old daughter , discover that he can travel back in time by stepping through a time warp in the living room wall. With his innocent daughter and beautiful girlfriend in tow, Nick learns that the past never sleeps and evil never dies. Can he, and his loved ones, escape the far reaching tentacles of this evil?
Vaudeville Vaudeville (1997) Character: Self
Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s) is illustrated.
Here It Is, Burlesque! Here It Is, Burlesque! (1979) Character: Self - Host
Stripteasers, baggy-pants comedians, exotic dancers, comedy sketches-- all part of a great tribute to a living art, hosted by Ann Corio, the queen of Burlesque.
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title (1966) Character: Charlie Yuckapuck
A man is mistaken by foreign agents for a defecting cosmonaut and must prove his identity while evading capture.
Believe You Can... And You Can! Believe You Can... And You Can! (1983) Character: J. Fauntenoy Chiffenrobe
Essentially an informercial to advertise the newly remodeled Fantasyland at Disneyland in 1983. It features Heather O'Rourke fresh off of Poltergeist and Morey Amsterdam.
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015) Character: Buddy Sorrell (archive footage)
Not only did Mary Tyler Moore “turn the world on with her smile,” as her show’s theme song declared, she also influenced a generation of women to become more independent and to pursue successful and fulfilling careers. Moore’s own 50-plus-year career has spanned award-winning films and Broadway shows, as well as two beloved television series that broke ground and continue to entertain viewers. ​ This one-hour special includes highlights from a recent interview with Mary Tyler Moore, tributes from her co-stars and clips from iconic moments throughout her career. The program looks at her breakthrough role on The Dick Van Dyke Show, her iconic turn as TV's first independent career woman on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and her Academy Award-nominated work on Ordinary People.
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration (2025) Character: Self (archive footage)
With rare behind-the-scenes stories, never-before-seen moments, and classic clips from The Dick Van Dyke Show, Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and many more, Dick Van Dyke takes us on a heartfelt journey through his legendary career. Beloved co-stars and friends share personal memories and hilarious anecdotes, including Mary Tyler Moore, Carl Reiner, Chita Rivera, Michele Lee, Tim Conway, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Betty White, and Derek Hough. And Dick Van Dyke himself offers stories he’s waited 100 years to tell.
Beach Party Beach Party (1963) Character: Cappy
Anthropology Professor Robert Orwell Sutwell and his secretary Marianne are studying the sex habits of teenagers. The surfing teens led by Frankie and Dee Dee don't have much sex but they sing, battle the motorcycle rats and mice led by Eric Von Zipper and dance to Dick Dale and the Del Tones.
Murder, Inc. Murder, Inc. (1960) Character: Walter Sage
Chronicles the rise and fall of the organised crime syndicate known as Murder, Incorporated, focusing on powerful boss Lepke and violent hit man Reles.
The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit (1968) Character: Charlie Blake
Frederick Bolton has to solve two problems. First, his boss has instructed him to come up with a reasonable campaign to promote a new product, a stomach pill named "Aspercel" - by tomorrow. The second problem is Fred's daugther, Helen. She is absolutely fond of horses, takes riding classes and has already had decent success in some competitions. Her biggest wish is to own a horse herself, a dream her father cannot afford at all. Now Fred tries to solve both problems at once by simply combining them: A horse named "Aspercel", ridden by his daugther should bring the name of the pill into the papers and make Helen happy, too. But there's still one more obstacle: Helen and Aspercel of course have to win a few prices to make this idea work...
When Nature Calls When Nature Calls (1985) Character: Self
When construction worker Greg becomes fed-up with his foreman and the "city life", he takes his wife and kids on a wilderness adventure.
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) Character: Custard Pie Star
A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a studio bus driver in the 1920s.
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962) Character: Brady / James (voice)
In this animated musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", Ebenezer Scrooge - via Mr. Magoo's starring performance in a stage production of the classic - doesn't have a ghost of a chance unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three spirits who haunt him one Christmas Eve.
50 Years of NBC Late Night 50 Years of NBC Late Night (2001) Character: Self (archive footage)
Conan O'Brien hosts a special celebrating 50 Years of Late Night television on NBC.
Rudolph's Shiny New Year Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976) Character: One Million (voice)
Rudolph must find Happy, the baby new year, before the midnight of New Year's Eve.
Muscle Beach Party Muscle Beach Party (1964) Character: Cappy
Local beach-goers find that their beach has been taken over by a businessman training a stable of body builders.
Side by Side Side by Side (1988) Character: Moe
Three men who have just been forced to retire convince their bank to finance their dream: To produce a line of clothing for senior citizens.
Machine-Gun Kelly Machine-Gun Kelly (1958) Character: Michael Fandango
George Kelly is angry at the world and scared to death of dying. A career bank robber, Kelly gets his confidence from his Thompson SMG and his girl Flo. After a botched robbery, Flo, Kelly and his gang try their hand at a more lucrative job: kidnapping.
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited (2004) Character: Buddy Sorrell (Archive Footage)
40 years after The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961), Alan Brady wants to hire Rob and Sally to write his eulogy - in order to win a bet with his wife. Although they don't want to do it, he offers them a huge amount of money. If Rob takes the job, Laura could open her dream dance studio.
Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman (1969) Character: Buddy Sorrell
An enchanting variety special which reunites Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore in song and dance. Numbers include "On The Other Hand", "Life Is Like A Situation Comedy", "Food Medley", "Do You Love Me?". Moore's participation in this special led directly to her being offered her own series by the network . This was the beloved "The Mary Tyler Moore Show".
Gay Purr-ee Gay Purr-ee (1962) Character: Narrator (voice)
Mewsette is a starry-eyed cat who grows weary of life on a French farm and heads for the excitement of 1890s Paris. Her tomcat suitor, Jaune-Tom, and his furry cohort, Robespierre, chase after Mewsette, but she's already fallen under the spell of a feline modeling-school racket run by Madame Rubens-Chatte and her slimy assistant, Meowrice.
Sooner or Later Sooner or Later (1979) Character: Eddie Nova
Thirteen-year-old Jessie is in love with Michael, a 17-year-old guitar instructor and aspiring musician. When she finally captures his interest, she lies and tells him she's 16. But what will Michael do when he discovers the truth?
George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom (1989) Character: Self
George Burns shows viewers an average day in his life, teaches them his exercise regime, meets with his famous friends and reminisces about his past- providing laughs all the way.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) Character: Uncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.



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