Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 18, 1931
Died
April 20, 2022 (age 90)
Place of Birth
Newton, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
Bobby Morse
Robert Morse
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Robert Morse (May 18, 1931 – April 20, 2022) was an American actor and singer best known as the star of both the 1961 original Broadway production, for which he won a Tony Award, and the 1967 film adaptation of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, and as Bertram Cooper in the critically acclaimed AMC dramatic series Mad Men (2007–2015). He won his second Tony Award for playing Truman Capote in the 1989 production of the one-man play Tru. He reprised his role of Capote in an airing of the play for American Playhouse in 1992, winning him a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Mad Men - Robert Morse's Audition (Paley Center)
VideoKnown For
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
TV
Teen Titans Go!
Santa Claus (voice)
2013
TV
Rugrats
Mr. Koch / Juggler (voice)
1991
TV
Mad Men
Bertram Cooper
2007
TV
American Playhouse
Truman Capote
1982
TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Marc Faber
1984
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
TV
The Legend of Korra
Governor of Yi (voice)
2012
TV
Great Performances
Self
1971
TV
What's My Line?
Self
1950
TV
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
1956
TV
Tony Awards
Self - Performer
1956
TV
Tony Awards
Self - Nominee
1956
TV
Tony Awards
Self - Winner
1956
TV
Matinee Theater
1955
TV
Love, American Style
1969
TV
Fantasy Island
Barney Shore
1978
TV
Superman: The Animated Series
Desaad (voice)
1996
TV
American Crime Story
Dominick Dunne
2016
Filmography
2022FilmMinions & More Volume 1as Herman (voice)2021FilmBroadway: Beyond the Golden Ageas Self2019FilmTeen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titansas Santa Claus (voice)2017FilmLove at First Sightas Herman (voice)2016FilmHappy Holidays with the Boston Pops2016FilmDonald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movieas Walter Hoving2016TVAmerican Crime Storyas Dominick Dunne2015FilmJayne Mansfield: The Tragedy of a Blondeas Self (archive footage)2013TVTeen Titans Go!as Santa Claus (voice)2013TVSofia the Firstas Marshak (voice)2012FilmThe Man Who Shook the Hand of Vicente Fernandezas Burt2012TVThe Legend of Korraas Governor of Yi (voice)2008FilmHollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musicalas Self2007TVMad Menas Bertram Cooper2007FilmThe Making of 'Mad Men'as Self2004FilmBroadway's Lost Treasures IIas J. Pierrepont Finch (segment "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying")2003FilmBroadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were Thereas Self2000TVCity of Angelsas Edwin O'Malley1999FilmMy Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladiesas Self - Performer1998TVThe Wild Thornberrysas Jake (voice)1997TVUnion Squareas Santa Claus1996TVSuddenly Susanas Uncle Bert1996TVSuperman: The Animated Seriesas Desaad (voice)1995FilmHere Come the Munstersas Grandpa1993TVWild Palmsas Chap Starfall1991TVRugratsas Mr. Koch / Juggler (voice)1990TVTiny Toon Adventuresas Goopy Geer (voice)1990FilmNight of 100 Stars IIIas Self1987FilmThe Emperor's New Clothesas The Tailor1987FilmHunkas Garrison Gaylord1986TVPound Puppiesas Howler (voice)1985TVThe Twilight Zoneas (segment "Ye Gods")1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Marc Faber1984FilmCalendar Girl Murdersas Nat Couray1983TVMasqueradeas Buzzy Beaker1983TVMonchhichisas Moncho (voice)1983TVReading Rainbowas Self - Narrator (voice)1982TVAmerican Playhouseas Truman Capote1979FilmJack Frostas Jack Frost (voice)1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Stephen Shaw1978FilmThe Stingiest Man in Townas Young Scrooge (voice)1978TVFantasy Islandas Barney Shore1976FilmThe First Easter Rabbitas Young Stuffy (voice)1971FilmThe Day They Hanged Kid Curryas Fred Philpotts1971TVGreat Performancesas Self1971TVAlias Smith and Jones1970TVNight Galleryas Roger Blacker1970TVThe Don Knotts Showas Self1970FilmThe Boatniksas Ensign Garland1969TVLove, American Style1969TVThe John Davidson Showas Self1968TVThat's Life1968FilmWhere Were You When the Lights Went Out?as Waldo1967FilmA Guide for the Married Manas Ed Stander1967FilmHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Tryingas Finch1967FilmOh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sadas Jonathan1966TVHollywood Squaresas Self1965FilmThe Loved Oneas Dennis Barlow1965FilmQuick, Before It Meltsas Oliver Cromwell Cannon1964FilmHoneymoon Hotelas Jason Menlow1963FilmThe Cardinalas Bobby1963FilmThe Dragon's Tears1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self1962TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self1959TVPlay of the Weekas Professor Pearson1958TVNaked Cityas Richy Wilkin1958FilmThe Matchmakeras Barnaby Tucker1956FilmThe Proud and Profaneas Casualty1956TVTony Awardsas Self - Presenter1955TVMatinee Theater1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Phil1954TVThe Secret Storm1950TVWhat's My Line?as Self—FilmBroadway: The Next Generationas Self