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.

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1966
The Mike Douglas Show
1969
The Merv Griffin Show
1966
The Love Boat
1978
Adam-12
1971
Love, American Style
1973
Have Gun, Will Travel
1958
Matinee Theater
1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1959
Dragnet
1958
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
Alice
1977

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
61
Writing
3
Producing
1
Crew
2
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
1996
Caroline in the City
as Vic Stansky
1993
Sandman
as Car Salesman
1993
Herman's Head
as Buddy
1990
1st & Ten
as Joe
1989
George Burns: His Wit and Wisdom
as Self
1988
Side by Side
as Moe
1987
Fame
1986
Crazy like a Fox
as Mr. Margus
1985
When Nature Calls
as Self
1985
Brothers
1983
Believe You Can... And You Can!
as J. Fauntenoy Chiffenrobe
1982
The Love Boat
as Floyd Loomis
1979
Here It Is, Burlesque!
as Self - Host
1979
Sooner or Later
as Eddie Nova
1978
The Love Boat
as Moe Price
1978
Vega$
1977
Alice
1976
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as One Million (voice)
1976
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Custard Pie Star
1973
Love, American Style
as Bodkin
1972
Honeymoon Suite
1971
Adam-12
as Jerry Mermaid
1970
The Partridge Family
as Ziggy Shnurr
1969
Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
as Buddy Sorrell
1969
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1968
The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit
as Charlie Blake
1967
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host
1967
Kraft Music Hall
as Self
1966
Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title
as Charlie Yuckapuck
1966
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1966
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1966
Hollywood Squares
as Self
1964
Muscle Beach Party
as Cappy
1964
The Hollywood Palace
as Self - Comedian
1963
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Uncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)
1963
Beach Party
as Cappy
1962
Gay Purr-ee
as Narrator (voice)
1962
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
as Brady / James (voice)
1961
The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Buddy Sorrell
1961
Pete and Gladys
1960
Murder, Inc.
as Walter Sage
1959
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
1958
Machine-Gun Kelly
as Michael Fandango
1958
Dragnet
1958
Gunsmoke
as Cicero Grimes
1958
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Mr. Braxton
1958
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1958
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Lucien Bellingham
1958
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
1958
The Phil Silvers Show
as Harry Harris
1957
December Bride
1957
Matinee Theater
1955
The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
1952
Battle of the Ages
1950
Broadway Open House
as Self - Host
1948
The Morey Amsterdam Show
as Self - Host