Personal Info
Known Credits
59
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1902-07-04 (123 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Also Known For
George Lloyd Murphy
George Murphy
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 honorary Oscar in 1951. Murphy served from 1965 to 1971 as U.S. Senator from California, the first notable U.S. actor to be elected to statewide office in California, predating Ronald Reagan and Arnold S ...
Known For
Acting
2003 --
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
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1997 --
Frank Capra's American Dream
| Self (archive footage)
1994 --
That's Entertainment! III
| (archive footage)
1985 --
That's Dancing!
| From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)
1974 --
That's Entertainment!
| (archive footage) (uncredited)
1955 --
1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration
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1952 --
The Hoaxters
| Narrator (voice)
1952 --
Walk East on Beacon
| Inspector James 'Jim' Belden
1952 --
Talk About a Stranger
| Robert Fontaine Sr.
1951 --
It's a Big Country
| Mr. Patrick Callaghan
1951 --
No Questions Asked
| Police Insp. Matt Duggan
1949 --
Battleground
| 'Pop' Stazak
1949 --
Border Incident
| Jack Bearnes
1948 --
Big City
| Patrick O'Donnell
1948 --
Tenth Avenue Angel
| Steve Abbutt
1947 --
Cynthia
| Larry Bishop
1947 --
The Arnelo Affair
| Theodore 'Ted' Parkson
1946 --
Up Goes Maisie
| Joseph Morton
1945 --
Having Wonderful Crime
| Jake Justus
1944 --
Step Lively
| Gordon Miller
1944 --
Show Business
| George Doane
1944 --
Broadway Rhythm
| Johnny Demming
1944 --
Twenty Years After
| (archive footage)
1943 --
This Is the Army
| Jerry Jones
1943 --
Bataan
| Lt. Steve Bentley
1943 --
Show-Business at War
| Self
1943 --
The Powers Girl
| Jerry Hendricks
1942 --
The Navy Comes Through
| Lt. Thomas L. 'Tom' Sands
1942 --
For Me and My Gal
| Jimmy K. Metcalf
1942 --
The Mayor of 44th Street
| Joe Jonathan
1941 --
Rise and Shine
| Jimmy McGonagle
1941 --
They Died with Their Boots On
| Cavalryman (uncredited)
1941 --
Ringside Maisie
| Francis X. 'Skeets' / 'Skeeter' Maguire
1941 --
Tom, Dick and Harry
| Tom
1941 --
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
| Claudius "Coffee Cup" Cup
1940 --
Little Nellie Kelly
| Jerry Kelly
1940 --
A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
| Self
1940 --
Public Deb No. 1
| Alan Blake
1940 --
Two Girls on Broadway
| Eddie Kerns
1940 --
Broadway Melody of 1940
| King Shaw
1939 --
Rhumba Rhythm at the Hollywood La Conga
| Himself (uncredited)
1939 --
Hollywood Hobbies
| Self (uncredited)
1939 --
Risky Business
| Dan Clifford
1938 --
Hold That Co-ed
| Rusty Stevens
1938 --
Letter of Introduction
| Barry Paige
1938 --
Little Miss Broadway
| Roger Wendling
1937 --
You're a Sweetheart
| Hal Adams
1937 --
The Women Men Marry
| Bill Raeburn
1937 --
Broadway Melody of 1938
| Sonny Ledford
1937 --
London by Night
| Michael Denis
1937 --
Top of the Town
| Ted Lane
1936 --
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)
| Self
1936 --
Violets in Spring
| Charlie Hall
1936 --
Woman Trap
| Keat Shevlin
1935 --
The Public Menace
| Edward Joseph "Red" Foster
1935 --
After the Dance
| Jerry Davis
1935 --
I'll Love You Always
| Carl Brent
1934 --
Jealousy
| Larry O'Roarke
1934 --
Kid Millions
| Jerry Lane