A Jewish pharmacist of Polish descent, and one of Peter's friends. He runs Goldman's Pharmacy and was married to Muriel Goldman, with whom he had one son, Neil. Mort's family are grotesque stereotypes of American Jews. Mort frequently discusses his various maladies and childhood bullying in otherwise polite conversation. He takes on the characteristics of Sol Rosenberg, a character from The Jerky Boys created by Johnny Brennan in the late 1980s. Although he first appeared one season after his son Neil, Mort has since become a major supporting character. Mort bowled a perfect game in the episode Blind Ambition . Mort plays a Jawa in the Blue Harvest episode, and Lando Calrissian in the Something, Something, Something, Dark Side and It's a Trap! episodes. In The Simpsons Guy , Mort attended the trial in Springfield between Duff Beer and Pawtucket Patriot Beer where he is sat next to Krusty the Clown due to both of them being Jewish.