Robert Morse
American actor and Broadway star
Born
May 18th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2022
3 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An influential American actor with a career spanning several decades in theater and television. Achieved prominence for his role as Bertram Cooper in the series 'Mad Men.' Gained acclaim in the Broadway production of 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,' winning a Tony Award for his performance. Morse's work in theater included various roles in notable productions, establishing him as a prominent figure in the American stage scene. His career also encompassed television movies and stage adaptations, showcasing his versatility across formats.
Played Bertram Cooper in 'Mad Men'
Starred in Broadway's 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'
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