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Robert Morse

  • Birthplace: Newton, Massachusetts, USA
  • Birthday: May 18, 1931

This gap-toothed, tousle-haired comic lead and character player first came to prominence as a star of the Broadway stage. After training at the American Theatre Wing in the early 1950s, Morse made his Broadway debut in "The Matchmaker" (1955), starring Ruth Gordon and gained attention for his turn in the play "Say, Darling" (1957). He segued to musicals co-starring with Jackie Gleason and Walter Pidgeon in "Take Me Along" (1959), based on Eugene O'Neill's "Ah, Wilderness!" and achieved stage stard…more

Credits

Actor
Director
Music

Career Milestones

  • 2007

    Played the recurring role of Bertram Cooper on AMC's "Mad Men"; received an Emmy nomination in 2008 for Guest Actor in a Drama Series

  • 2002

    Played the role of The Wizard in the San Francisco run of the musical "Wicked"; replaced by Joel Grey when it opened on Broadway

  • 2000

    Cast as Edwin O'Malley in the CBS medical drama, "City of Angels"

  • 1995

    Portrayed Grandpa in the FOX TV-Movie, "Here Comes the Munsters"

  • 1995

    Starred in the Canadian production of "Show Boat"

Awards

  • 2009

    Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

  • 1993

    Emmy Award: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special

  • 1990

    Drama Desk Award: Outstanding One Person Show/Solo Performance

  • 1990

    Tony Award: Best Actor in Play

  • 1972

    Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Performance

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