Jeremiah Morris

Jeremiah Morris (born Jerome Maurice Gomberg, April 4, 1929 - March 5, 2006) was an American actor and television and theater director. He was influential in Los Angeles theater and had a career spanning close to 40 years. Morris appeared in Broadway plays such as the 1961 production of Daughter of Silence by Morris West, as well as in the 1963 musical Jennie starring Mary Martin. He also had numerous television appearances, including guest roles on popular shows like Naked City, The Honeymooners, Car 54, Where Are You?, WKRP in Cincinnati, Cheers, Mad About You, NewsRadio, and Frasier. Additionally, he directed episodes of Barney Miller, Fish, and Diff'rent Strokes.