Morey Amsterdam

Morey Amsterdam
Amsterdam in 1970
Born
Moritz Amsterdam

(1908-12-14)December 14, 1908
DiedOctober 28, 1996(1996-10-28) (aged 87)
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Hollywood Hills, California
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • writer
  • producer
Years active1922–1996
Spouses
(m. 1933; div. 1945)
Kay Patrick
(m. 1949)
Children2
Game show Keep Talking (1959) with host Merv Griffin, Amsterdam, Jayne Meadows and Danny Dayton
Dick Van Dyke Show cast: Amsterdam, Richard Deacon, Mary Tyler Moore, Dick Van Dyke and Rose Marie, 1962
Amsterdam as Buddy, in this episode the house guest of Rob and Laura Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1962)

Moritz Amsterdam (December 14, 1908 – October 28, 1996) was an American actor, comedian, writer and producer. He played Buddy Sorrell on CBS's The Dick Van Dyke Show from 1961 to 1966.[1]

  1. ^ Stout, David (October 30, 1996). "Morey Amsterdam, Comedian And Joke Encyclopedia, Dies". The New York Times. p. D 22. Retrieved October 2, 2021.