George Lloyd Murphy
Sign | Cancer |
Born | Jul 4, 1902 New Haven, CT |
Died | May 3, 1992 Palm Beach, FL |
Age | Died at 89 |
George Murphy | |
Job | Actor, dancer, politician |
Top Roles | George Doane, Sonny Ledford, Steve Abbutt, Eddie Kerns, Barry Paige |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance, War, Crime |
Top Topics | Show Business, World War II, Broadway |
Top Collaborators | Irving Bacon, Jack Cummings (Producer), Norman Taurog (Director), Roy Del Ruth (Director) |
Shares birthday with | Eva Marie Saint, William Farnum, Gloria Stuart see more.. |
George Murphy Overview:
Legendary actor, George Murphy, was born George Lloyd Murphy on Jul 4, 1902 in New Haven, CT. Murphy died at the age of 89 on May 3, 1992 in Palm Beach, FL .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures. George Murphy's handprints and footprints were 'set in stone' at Grauman's Chinese Theater during imprint ceremony #111 on Nov 8, 1954. Murphy was never nominated for an Academy Award. However he won one Honorary Award in 1950 for his services in interpreting the film industry to the country at large .
BlogHub Articles:
Classic Movie Travels:
By Annette Bochenek on Dec 3, 2020 From Classic Movie Hub BlogClassic Movie Travels: Hollywood musicals feature a wide array of performers who excelled in singing and dancing. was one of many actors who excelled as a popular musical star, appearing in various Hollywood musicals with other top musical peers of hi... Read full article
Marathon Stars Blogathon:
By Bonnie on Mar 13, 2016 From Classic Reel GirlThis post is part of The Marathon Stars Blogathon hosted by The Wonderful World of Cinema and In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood. You can read more fabulous posts by clicking here. The Task *To get to know a star whose films you have not widely viewed (max three prior to blogathon) *View at... Read full article
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George Murphy Quotes:
Audience Heckler: Why don't you move over so I can see the girls?
George Doane: Why don't you move over sothe girls won't see you?
Roger Wendling: It's my property and my money just as much as it is hers, and trustee or no trustee, she's got to give it to me.
Willoughby Wendling: Did you ask her?
Roger Wendling: I asked her for the hotel and fifteen hundred dollars, just enough to rent a theater and back a show to give those poor devils a chance to earn a living for themselves.
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