Robert Morse
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Robert Alan Morse (May 18, 1931 – April 20, 2022) was an American actor. Known for his gap-toothed boyishness, he started his career as a star on Broadway acting in musicals and plays before expanding into film and television. He earned numerous accolades including two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
For his roles on Broadway, Morse won two Tony Awards; the first for Best Actor in a Musical for playing J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961), a role which he reprised in the 1967 film adaptation; the second for Best Actor in a Play for portraying Truman Capote in the one-man play Tru (1988), a role which he reprised in the 1992 television production, earning him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. Morse was also Tony-nominated for Say, Darling (1959), Take Me Along (1960), and Sugar (1973). Morse acted in his final stage role in the Broadway revival of the newspaper comedy The Front Page from 2016 to 2017.
Morse acted in the films The Matchmaker (1958), The Cardinal (1963), and A Guide for the Married Man (1967). Known for his television roles, he played Robert Dickson in the ABC comedy series That's Life from 1968 to 1969, for which he was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Series. Morse attained a career resurgence playing Bertram Cooper in the critically acclaimed AMC period drama series Mad Men from 2007 to 2015. The role earned him nominations for five Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Dominick Dunne in the FX limited series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story (2016).
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- Runyonland Music - Fugue for Tinhorns - Follow the Fold (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Overture (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- The Oldest Established (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- How to Succeed (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- I'll Know (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Happy to Keep His Dinner Warm (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- A Bushel and a Peck (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Coffee Break (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Adelaide's Lament (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- The Company Way (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Guys and Dolls (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- A Secretary Is Not a Toy (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- If I Were a Bell (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Been a Long Day (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- My Time of Day (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Grand Old Ivy (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- I've Never Been in Love Before (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Paris Original (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Take Back Your Mink (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Rosemary (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- More I Cannot Wish You (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Cinderella, Darling (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Luck Be a Lady (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Love from a Heart of Gold (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Sue Me (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- I Believe in You (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Sit Down, You're Rocking the Boat (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Brotherhood of Man (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Marry the Man Today (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Finale (From "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
- Reprise (From "Guys and Dolls") - The Broadway Cast Collection, Vol. 6: Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls & How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Digitally Remastered) - Robert Morse
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