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George Murphy

George Murphy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

04/07/1902

Day of Death

03/05/1992
(90) years old

Place of Birth

New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Biography

George Murphy was an American dancer and stage, screen, and television actor, as well as a United States Senator. Murphy was a song-and-dance leading man in many big-budget Hollywood musicals from 1930 to 1952. He was the president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1944 to 1946, and was awarded an hon... Read More

Known For

Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

Walk East on Beacon

Walk East on Beacon

Talk About a Stranger

Talk About a Stranger

It's a Big Country

It's a Big Country

Filmography

Cast

2003

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Begu...

1997

Frank Capra's American Dream

as Self (archive footage)

1994

That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

1985

That's Dancing!

as From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)

1974

That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1955

1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration

1952

The Hoaxters

as Narrator (voice)

1952

Walk East on Beacon

as Inspector James 'Jim' Belden

1952

Talk About a Stranger

as Robert Fontaine Sr.

1951

It's a Big Country

as Mr. Patrick Callaghan

1951

No Questions Asked

as Police Insp. Matt Duggan

1949

Battleground

as 'Pop' Stazak

1949

Border Incident

as Jack Bearnes

1948

Big City

as Patrick O'Donnell

1948

Tenth Avenue Angel

as Steve Abbutt

1947

Cynthia

as Larry Bishop

1947

The Arnelo Affair

as Theodore 'Ted' Parkson

1946

Up Goes Maisie

as Joseph Morton

1945

Having Wonderful Crime

as Jake Justus

1944

Step Lively

as Gordon Miller

1944

Show Business

as George Doane

1944

Broadway Rhythm

as Johnny Demming

1944

Twenty Years After

as (archive footage)

1943

This Is the Army

as Jerry Jones

1943

Bataan

as Lt. Steve Bentley

1943

Show-Business at War

as Self

1943

The Powers Girl

as Jerry Hendricks

1942

The Navy Comes Through

as Lt. Thomas L. 'Tom' Sands

1942

For Me and My Gal

as Jimmy K. Metcalf

1942

The Mayor of 44th Street

as Joe Jonathan

1941

Rise and Shine

as Jimmy McGonagle

1941

They Died with Their Boots On

as Cavalryman (uncredited)

1941

Ringside Maisie

as Francis X. 'Skeets' / 'Skeeter' Maguire

1941

Tom, Dick and Harry

as Tom

1941

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

as Claudius "Coffee Cup" Cup

1940

Little Nellie Kelly

as Jerry Kelly

1940

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle ...

as Self

1940

Public Deb No. 1

as Alan Blake

1940

Two Girls on Broadway

as Eddie Kerns

1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

as King Shaw

1939

Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga

as Himself (uncredited)

1939

Hollywood Hobbies

as Self (uncredited)

1939

Risky Business

as Dan Clifford

1938

Hold That Co-ed

as Rusty Stevens

1938

Letter of Introduction

as Barry Paige

1938

Little Miss Broadway

as Roger Wendling

1937

You're a Sweetheart

as Hal Adams

1937

The Women Men Marry

as Bill Raeburn

1937

Broadway Melody of 1938

as Sonny Ledford

1937

London by Night

as Michael Denis

1937

Top of the Town

as Ted Lane

1936

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

as Self

1936

Violets in Spring

as Charlie Hall

1936

Woman Trap

as Keat Shevlin

1935

The Public Menace

as Edward Joseph "Red" Foster

1935

After the Dance

as Jerry Davis

1935

I'll Love You Always

as Carl Brent

1934

Jealousy

as Larry O'Roarke

1934

Kid Millions

as Jerry Lane