# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/morey-amsterdam
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:53:50.564Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/morey-amsterdam"
name: "Morey Amsterdam"
slug: "morey-amsterdam"
description: "Moritz \"Morey\" Amsterdam was an American actor, comedian, writer and producer. Between 1948 and 1950, he hosted his own TV sitcom The Morey Amsterdam Show. He played Buddy Sorrell on CBS's The Dick Van Dyke Show from 1961 to 1966."
tagline: "American actor and comedian (1908–1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Morey_Amsterdam_HA-SN-99-00637.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1908-12-14"
deathDate: "1996-10-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.54
  momentum:             1.800251783466219
  historical:           12.44441466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0025440/"
    handle:    "nm0025440"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مورى امستيردام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%92_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%B9%D8%B1%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%85"
    title: "مورے ایمسٹرڈیم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morey_Amsterdam"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e4c88609-13e7-4ced-b443-4830d2a1675d"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3323951"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/105637"
    title: "Morey Amsterdam"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump