Bill Morey

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.

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Brainstorm (1983)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Trumbull
CAST:  Christopher Walken  •  Natalie Wood  •  Louise Fletcher  •  Cliff Robertson

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Douglas Trumbull
CAST:  Christopher Walken  •  Natalie Wood  •  Louise Fletcher  •  Cliff Robertson

Death Race 2000 (1975)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Bartel
CAST:  David Carradine  •  Simone Griffeth  •  Sylvester Stallone  •  Mary Woronov

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Bartel
CAST:  David Carradine  •  Simone Griffeth  •  Sylvester Stallone  •  Mary Woronov

Elvira, Mistress of the Dark (1988)

When her great aunt dies, famed horror hostess Elvira heads for the uptight new England town of Falwell to claim her inheritance of a haunted house, a witch's cookbook and a punk rock poodle. But once the stuffy locals get an eyeful of the scream queen's ample ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Signorelli
CAST:  Cassandra Peterson  •  Susan Kellermann  •  William Morgan Sheppard  •  Jeff Conaway

When her great aunt dies, famed horror hostess Elvira heads for the uptight new England town of Falwell to claim her inheritance of a haunted house, a witch's cookbook and a punk rock poodle. But once the stuffy locals get an eyeful of the scream queen's ample ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Signorelli
CAST:  Cassandra Peterson  •  Susan Kellermann  •  William Morgan Sheppard  •  Jeff Conaway

Some Kind of Hero (1982)

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Pressman
CAST:  Richard Pryor  •  Margot Kidder  •  Ronny Cox  •  Ray Sharkey

A Vietnam vet returns home from a prisoner of war camp and is greeted as a hero, but is quickly forgotten and soon discovers how tough survival is in his own country.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Pressman
CAST:  Richard Pryor  •  Margot Kidder  •  Ronny Cox  •  Ray Sharkey

Prime Cut (1972)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Ritchie
CAST:  Lee Marvin  •  Gene Hackman  •  Angel Tompkins  •  Gregory Walcott

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Ritchie
CAST:  Lee Marvin  •  Gene Hackman  •  Angel Tompkins  •  Gregory Walcott

This House Possessed (1981)

A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Parker Stevenson, who has had a nervous collapse, that the house is alive and determined to keep her prisoner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Wiard
CAST:  Parker Stevenson  •  Lisa Eilbacher  •  Joan Bennett  •  Slim Pickens

A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Parker Stevenson, who has had a nervous collapse, that the house is alive and determined to keep her prisoner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Wiard
CAST:  Parker Stevenson  •  Lisa Eilbacher  •  Joan Bennett  •  Slim Pickens

Ghost Warrior (1986)

When skiers in Japan come across the frozen body of centuries-old samurai warrior Yoshimita, scientists secretly whisk the corpse to a high-tech laboratory in California, where they bring him back to life. But when Yoshimita escapes onto the mean streets of 1980s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Larry Carroll
CAST:  Hiroshi Fujioka  •  Frank Schuller  •  Robert Kino  •  Janet Julian

When skiers in Japan come across the frozen body of centuries-old samurai warrior Yoshimita, scientists secretly whisk the corpse to a high-tech laboratory in California, where they bring him back to life. But when Yoshimita escapes onto the mean streets of 1980s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  J. Larry Carroll
CAST:  Hiroshi Fujioka  •  Frank Schuller  •  Robert Kino  •  Janet Julian

Her Wicked Ways (1991)

A young reporter forces her way into a veteran newswoman's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Michaels
CAST:  Barbara Eden  •  Heather Locklear  •  Stuart Wilson  •  Julie Fulton

A young reporter forces her way into a veteran newswoman's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Michaels
CAST:  Barbara Eden  •  Heather Locklear  •  Stuart Wilson  •  Julie Fulton

The Violation of Sarah McDavid (1981)

Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after school hours and decides to buck the school system in an attempt to make schools safer for students and teachers alike, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Llewellyn Moxey
CAST:  Patty Duke  •  Ned Beatty  •  James Sloyan  •  Vernee Watson-Johnson

Sarah McDavid, an idealistic young teacher, takes a job in a rough high school where she is eventually attacked and raped in her classroom after school hours and decides to buck the school system in an attempt to make schools safer for students and teachers alike, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Llewellyn Moxey
CAST:  Patty Duke  •  Ned Beatty  •  James Sloyan  •  Vernee Watson-Johnson

Marian Rose White (1982)

Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is nothing wrong with her except for some clumsiness, mostly caused by poor vision. State law (in 1934) requires ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Day
CAST:  Nancy Cartwright  •  Charles Aidman  •  Ruth Silveira  •  Louis Giambalvo

Marian Rose White is placed in a State Home for the feeble-minded by her uncaring mother when her father dies. She is a young teenager and there is nothing wrong with her except for some clumsiness, mostly caused by poor vision. State law (in 1934) requires ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Day
CAST:  Nancy Cartwright  •  Charles Aidman  •  Ruth Silveira  •  Louis Giambalvo

Omega Syndrome (1986)

An ex-GI's daughter is abducted by a gang of white supremacists. He calls on one of his former Army buddies, and together they set out to track down the gang and rescue his daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Manduke
CAST:  Ken Wahl  •  George DiCenzo  •  Xander Berkeley  •  Nicole Eggert

An ex-GI's daughter is abducted by a gang of white supremacists. He calls on one of his former Army buddies, and together they set out to track down the gang and rescue his daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Manduke
CAST:  Ken Wahl  •  George DiCenzo  •  Xander Berkeley  •  Nicole Eggert

Big Man on Campus (1989)

In this version of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a hunchback is found living in the bell tower of UCLA. He is put on trial and made to go through tests. One of the research doctors falls for him, and he falls for her in the end  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Kagan
CAST:  Allan Katz  •  Corey Parker  •  Melora Hardin  •  Cindy Williams

In this version of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", a hunchback is found living in the bell tower of UCLA. He is put on trial and made to go through tests. One of the research doctors falls for him, and he falls for her in the end  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Kagan
CAST:  Allan Katz  •  Corey Parker  •  Melora Hardin  •  Cindy Williams

Happy (1983)

A former child show host misses the good old days. He and his sidekick from the show are doing a gig when the place gets robbed and the sidekick murdered. The host is the only one who saw the robber well so the robber goes after him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Philips
CAST:  Dom DeLuise  •  Dee Wallace  •  Henry Silva  •  Jack Gilford

A former child show host misses the good old days. He and his sidekick from the show are doing a gig when the place gets robbed and the sidekick murdered. The host is the only one who saw the robber well so the robber goes after him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Philips
CAST:  Dom DeLuise  •  Dee Wallace  •  Henry Silva  •  Jack Gilford

Mae West (1982)

Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Philips
CAST:  Ann Jillian  •  James Brolin  •  Piper Laurie  •  Roddy McDowall

Biography of the curvaceous and sharp-witted actress who scandalized Broadway and Hollywood in the 1920s-30s with her frank approach to sex.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Philips
CAST:  Ann Jillian  •  James Brolin  •  Piper Laurie  •  Roddy McDowall

Amber Waves (1980)

A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his cancer and financial woes, attempts suicide but becomes a father-figure to the young man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Sargent
CAST:  Dennis Weaver  •  Kurt Russell  •  Mare Winningham  •  Fran Brill

A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his cancer and financial woes, attempts suicide but becomes a father-figure to the young man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joseph Sargent
CAST:  Dennis Weaver  •  Kurt Russell  •  Mare Winningham  •  Fran Brill

Callie & Son (1981)

A fictional drama, covering a 30-year period, about a poverty-stricken teenager forced to give up her illegitimate son at birth, and the climb to wealth and power as the wife of a newspaper publisher who helps her locate her son, in whose future she becomes obsessed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Waris Hussein
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Lindsay Wagner  •  Dabney Coleman  •  Jameson Parker

A fictional drama, covering a 30-year period, about a poverty-stricken teenager forced to give up her illegitimate son at birth, and the climb to wealth and power as the wife of a newspaper publisher who helps her locate her son, in whose future she becomes obsessed.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Waris Hussein
CAST:  Michelle Pfeiffer  •  Lindsay Wagner  •  Dabney Coleman  •  Jameson Parker

The Onion Field (1979)

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Becker
CAST:  John Savage  •  James Woods  •  Franklyn Seales  •  Ted Danson

An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold Becker
CAST:  John Savage  •  James Woods  •  Franklyn Seales  •  Ted Danson

Crisis at Central High (1981)

The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, as seen through the eyes of Elizabeth Huckaby, one of the teachers and girls' vice principal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lamont Johnson
CAST:  Joanne Woodward  •  Charles Durning  •  William Russ  •  Henderson Forsythe

The historic federal-state controversy over the integration of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, as seen through the eyes of Elizabeth Huckaby, one of the teachers and girls' vice principal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lamont Johnson
CAST:  Joanne Woodward  •  Charles Durning  •  William Russ  •  Henderson Forsythe

Whitcomb's War (1980)

A businessman, a preacher, and a host of comic characters battle for spiritual control of a small mid-western town. Bible carrying preacher, David Whitcomb battles stubborn businessman Phil Esteem and three bumbling and treacherous demons as they plaque a small ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russ Doughten
CAST:  Patrick Pankhurst  •  Leon Charles  •  Bill Morey  •  Robert G. Denison

A businessman, a preacher, and a host of comic characters battle for spiritual control of a small mid-western town. Bible carrying preacher, David Whitcomb battles stubborn businessman Phil Esteem and three bumbling and treacherous demons as they plaque a small ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russ Doughten
CAST:  Patrick Pankhurst  •  Leon Charles  •  Bill Morey  •  Robert G. Denison

Enola Gay: The Men, the Mission, the Atomic Bomb (1980)

The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lowell Rich
CAST:  Patrick Duffy  •  Billy Crystal  •  Kim Darby  •  Gary Frank

The story of Col. Paul Tibbets and his crew who flew the Enola Gay, the plane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, bringing World War II to a close.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Lowell Rich
CAST:  Patrick Duffy  •  Billy Crystal  •  Kim Darby  •  Gary Frank
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