
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 14, 1908
Died
October 27, 1996 (age 87)
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.
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Known For

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961

TV
The Love Boat
Moe Price
1977

TV
The Love Boat
Floyd Loomis
1977

TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962

TV
Love, American Style
Bodkin
1969

TV
Dragnet
1951

TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
Lucien Bellingham
1957

TV
Adam-12
Jerry Mermaid
1968

TV
Alice
1976

TV
Matinee Theater
1955

TV
December Bride
1954
TV
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957

TV
Caroline in the City
Vic Stansky
1995

TV
Vega$
1978

TV
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950

TV
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Buddy Sorrell
1961

TV
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948

TV
Hollywood Squares
Self
1966
Filmography
2025FilmDick Van Dyke: 100th Celebrationas Self (archive footage)2015FilmMary Tyler Moore: A Celebrationas Buddy Sorrell (archive footage)2004FilmThe Dick Van Dyke Show Revisitedas Buddy Sorrell (Archive Footage)1995TVCaroline in the Cityas Vic Stansky1993FilmSandmanas Car Salesman1991TVHerman's Headas Buddy1989FilmGeorge Burns: His Wit and Wisdomas Self1988FilmSide by Sideas Moe1985FilmWhen Nature Callsas Self1984TVCrazy like a Foxas Mr. Margus1984TV1st & Tenas Joe1984TVBrothers1983FilmBelieve You Can... And You Can!as J. Fauntenoy Chiffenrobe1982TVFame1979FilmHere It Is, Burlesque!as Self - Host1979FilmSooner or Lateras Eddie Nova1978TVVega$1977FilmRudolph's Shiny New Yearas One Million (voice)1977TVThe Love Boatas Moe Price1976TVAlice1976FilmWon Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywoodas Custard Pie Star1972TVHoneymoon Suite1970TVThe Partridge Familyas Ziggy Shnurr1969TVLove, American Styleas Bodkin1969FilmDick Van Dyke and the Other Womanas Buddy Sorrell1968FilmThe Horse in the Gray Flannel Suitas Charlie Blake1968TVAdam-12as Jerry Mermaid1967FilmBlack, Kloke & Dagga1966TVHollywood Squaresas Self1966FilmDon't Worry, We'll Think of a Titleas Charlie Yuckapuck1964FilmMuscle Beach Partyas Cappy1964TVThe Hollywood Palaceas Self - Comedian1963FilmIt's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Worldas Uncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)1963FilmBeach Partyas Cappy1962FilmMister Magoo's Christmas Carolas Brady / James (voice)1962FilmGay Purr-eeas Narrator (voice)1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self1961TVThe Dick Van Dyke Showas Buddy Sorrell1960TVPete and Gladys1960FilmMurder, Inc.as Walter Sage1958TVKraft Music Hallas Self1958FilmMachine-Gun Kellyas Michael Fandango1957TVHave Gun, Will Travelas Lucien Bellingham1957TVTonight Starring Jack Paaras Self1956TVThe Adventures of Jim Bowie1955TVMatinee Theater1955TVThe Phil Silvers Showas Harry Harris1955TVGunsmokeas Cicero Grimes1954TVDecember Bride1952TVBattle of the Ages1951TVDragnet1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Starsas Mr. Braxton1950TVThe Colgate Comedy Houras Self1950TVBroadway Open Houseas Self - Host1948TVThe Morey Amsterdam Showas Self - Host1948TVThe Ed Sullivan Showas Self