Personal Info
Birth date
1919-12-19 (105 Years)
Day of death
2003-12-10
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Framingham, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as
William Morey
Bill Morey
Biography
Bill Morey (December 19, 1919 – December 10, 2003) was an American character actor.[1] He was perhaps best known for portraying Oscar in the 1990s sitcom, The John Larroquette Show.
Filmography
Frasier
7.681
Overview:
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.Dallas
6.8
Overview:
The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cliffhangers in TV history, as the world asked "Who shot J.R.?" A slow-burner to begin with, Dallas hit its stride in the 2nd season, with long storylines and expert character development. Dallas ruled the airwaves in the 1980's.Full House
7.54
Overview:
After the death of his wife, Danny enlists his best friend and his brother-in-law to help raise his three daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle.Knots Landing
6.7
Overview:
The domestic adventures, misdeeds and everyday interactions of five families living on a cul-de-sac in a small California community.Moonlighting
7.5
Overview:
After being duped and going bankrupt, model Maddie is convinced by David to become a partner in a detective agency. Together they solve various cases, while getting comfortable with each other.Beverly Hills, 90210
7.353
Overview:
Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly Hills High School and, subsequently, the fictitious California University after graduation.Boy Meets World
8.238
Overview:
The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
7.622
Overview:
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero is a half-hour American animated television series based on the successful toyline from Hasbro and the comic book series from Marvel Comics. The cartoon had its beginnings with two five-part mini-series in 1983 and 1984, then became a regular series that ran in syndication from 1985 to 1986. Ron Friedman created the G.I. Joe animated series for television, and wrote all four miniseries. The fourth mini-series was intended to be a feature film, but due to production difficulties was released as a television mini-series.CBS Summer Playhouse
6.3
Overview:
CBS anthology series airing unsold television pilots during the summer season.Kojak
7.004
Overview:
A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.Designing Women
6.742
Overview:
Julia Sugarbaker, Mary Jo Shively, Charlene Frazier-Stillfield and Suzanne Sugarbaker are associates at their design firm, Sugarbaker and Associates. Julia is the owner and is very outspoken and strong-willed. Mary Jo is a divorced single-parent whom is just as strong-willed as Julia, but isn't as self-confident. Charlene is the naive and trusting farm girl from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Suzanne is the self-centered ex-beauty queen whom has a number of wealthy ex-husbands.Civil Wars
2
Overview:
Civil Wars is an American legal drama that aired on ABC from November 1991 to March 1993. The series was produced by Steven Bochco, known for his work on NYPD Blue, L.A. Law and Hill Street Blues. After a brief syndicated run on the FX Network in the mid 90s, the series has not aired since.Tucker's Witch
4
Overview:
Rick and Amanda Tucker own and operate their private detective agency in Laurel Canyon in Los Angeles. Amanda's psychic powers become an asset in solving cases but also tend to get the spouses into various troubles.Hill Street Blues
7.59
Overview:
A realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the officers and detectives at an urban police station.Equal Justice
6.3
Overview:
Equal Justice was a television legal drama broadcast in the United States by ABC from March 27, 1990 to July 3, 1991. This series details on the lives of the district attorney's office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The series stars George DiCenzo, Cotter Smith, Kathleen Lloyd, Jane Kaczmarek, Sarah Jessica Parker, Barry Miller, Joe Morton, James Wilder, Jon Tenney and Debrah Farentino. Despite earning critical acclaim, the show received low ratings throughout its run and was cancelled after only two seasons.Working
4.7
Overview:
Working is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1999. The series was created and executive produced by Michael Davidoff and Bill Rosenthal.The Golden Palace
6.2
Overview:
The Golden Palace begins where The Golden Girls had ended, in the quartet's now-sold Miami house. With Dorothy Zbornak having married and left in the previous series finale, the three remaining cast members (Dorothy's mother, Sophia Petrillo, Rose Nylund, and Blanche Devereaux) decide to invest in a Miami hotel that is up for sale. The hotel, however, is revealed to have been stripped of all of its personnel in an effort to appear more profitable, leaving only two employees: Roland Wilson, the hotel's manager, and Chuy Castillos, the hotel's chef. This requires the women to perform all the tasks of the hotel's staff.The John Larroquette Show
6.688
Overview:
The John Larroquette Show is an American television sitcom .The show was a vehicle for John Larroquette following his run as Dan Fielding on Night Court. The series takes place in a seedy bus terminal in St. Louis, Missouri and originally focused on the somewhat broken people who worked the night shift, and in particular, the lead character's battle with alcoholism.L.A. Law
7.1
Overview:
L.A. Law is an American television legal drama series that ran for eight seasons on NBC from September 15, 1986, to May 19, 1994. Created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher, it contained many of Bochco's trademark features including a large number of parallel storylines, social drama and off-the-wall humor. It reflected the social and cultural ideologies of the 1980s and early 1990s, and many of the cases featured on the show dealt with hot-topic issues such as abortion, racism, gay rights, homophobia, sexual harassment, AIDS, and domestic violence. The series often also reflected social tensions between the wealthy senior lawyer protagonists and their less well-paid junior staff. The show was popular with audiences and critics, and won 15 Emmy Awards throughout its run, four of which were for Outstanding Drama Series.One West Waikiki
7.4
Overview:
One West Waikiki is an American crime/drama TV show set in Hawaii which ran from 1994-1996. It starred Cheryl Ladd, Richard Burgi and Kayla Blake and was nominated for a Prime Time Emmy in 1995.Laverne & Shirley
7.2
Overview:
Best friends, roommates, and polar opposites, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney work together at the Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee and keep each other's spirits up at home.Hardcastle and McCormick
6.4
Overview:
Hardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell Productions, shown on ABC from 1983 through 1986. The series stars Brian Keith as Judge Milton C. Hardcastle and Daniel Hugh Kelly as ex-con and race car driver Mark "Skid" McCormick. The series premise was somewhat recycled from a previous Cannell series, Tenspeed and Brown Shoe.Brooklyn South
9.7
Overview:
An American ensemble police drama series following the life of police officers from the 74th Precinct in southern Brooklyn, New York City.Elvira: Mistress of the Dark
6.64
Overview:
Arriving in the small town of Fallwell, Massachusetts to claim her inheritance, horror hostess Elvira receives a less than enthusiastic reception from the conservative locals -- amongst them, her sinister uncle Vincent, who, unbeknownst to her, is an evil warlock.The Visitor
6
Overview:
The Visitor is a science fiction television series created by Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin which aired on Fox from 1997–1998. It starred John Corbett as Adam McArthur who was abducted by extraterrestrials 50 years earlier and escapes back to Earth to help improve life for humanity.Death Race 2000
6.131
Overview:
In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete using cars equipped with deadly weapons. Frankenstein, the mysterious returning champion, has become America's hero, but this time he has a passenger from the underground resistance.Brainstorm
6.251
Overview:
Two brilliant research scientists have invented a device capable of recording and playing back sensory experiences only to have devastating results when one of them records their own death.Prime Cut
6.4
Overview:
A group of ruthless Chicago mob enforcers are sent to Kansas City to settle things with the owner of a slaughterhouse who has taken money that is not his to keep.Freedom
6
Overview:
Talented musician and free spirit Libby chafes under the rule of her divorced journalist mother, so she seeks emancipation from her parents and hits the road, soon joining the ranks of a traveling carnival. She gains the freedom she has longed for but learns some hard lessons along the way.Acting
1999Beggars and Choosers (6 Episodes) as Emory Luddin
1997Working (1 Episode) as The Ancient Employee
1997Brooklyn South (1 Episode) as Mr. Stutt
1997The Visitor (1 Episode) as Henry Milton
1994One West Waikiki (1 Episode) as Unknown
1993Boy Meets World (2 Episodes) as Judge Bemis
1993Frasier (1 Episode) as Mr. Probst
1993The John Larroquette Show (72 Episodes) as Oscar
1992The Golden Palace (1 Episode) as Mr. Mitchelson
1991Civil Wars (1 Episode) as Judge Frank Buscaino
1991Her Wicked Ways as William Hanlon
1990Beverly Hills, 90210 (1 Episode) as Jacob Danzel
1990Equal Justice (1 Episode) as Forrest Williams
1989Big Man on Campus as Dean Crawford
1988Elvira: Mistress of the Dark as Mr. Rivers
1987Real Men as Millard Cunard
1987Full House (1 Episode) as Mr. Pearson
1987CBS Summer Playhouse (1 Episode) as Cyrus Welles
1986Omega Syndrome as Dr. Lloyd Pearson
1986Designing Women (1 Episode) as Unknown
1986G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! as Mutt / Recondo (voice)
1986L.A. Law (1 Episode) as Lou Jaeckel
1985The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe as Col. Slash / Mutt (voice)
1985The Eagle and The Bear as Unknown
1985Moonlighting (1 Episode) as Carl Baker
1984Ghost Warrior as Doctor Carl Anderson
1984G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra as Mutt / Recondo (voice)
1983Happy as Chief Lysatt
1983Brainstorm as James Zimbach
1983Hardcastle and McCormick (1 Episode) as Judge Hank Dremmond
1983G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (65 Episodes) as Mutt (voice) / Recondo (voice)
1982Games Mother Never Taught You as Duke Shirmer
1982Tucker's Witch (12 Episodes) as Sean Fisk
1982Mae West as Al Kaufman
1982Some Kind of Hero as Major Ryan
1982Marian Rose White as Judge Byrns
1981Callie & Son as Horace Johnston
1981The Violation of Sarah McDavid as Louie
1981Freedom as Unknown
1981This House Possessed as Robbins
1981Crisis at Central High as Virgil Blossom
1981Hill Street Blues (1 Episode) as Mr. Leonard
1980Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb as Gen. George Marshall
1980Whitcomb's War as Unknown
1980Amber Waves as Ansel Porter
1979Knots Landing (1 Episode) as Matthew Pierce
1979The Solitary Man as Jake Shields
1979The Onion Field as Lawyer
1978Dallas (1 Episode) as Leo Wakefield
1976Laverne & Shirley (1 Episode) as Priest
1975Death Race 2000 as Deacon
1973Kojak (1 Episode) as Tom Nolan (uncredited)
1972Prime Cut as Shay