Charles McMurphy, a renowned actor of his time, entered this world on July 31, 1892, in the charming town of North Vernon, Indiana, USA. His illustrious career spanned numerous years, with notable performances in films such as The Phantom Submarine, released in 1940, I Conquer the Sea!, which premiered in 1936, and Man from Montana, which debuted in 1941. Tragically, Charles McMurphy's life came to a close on October 24, 1969, in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal Details
BornJul 31, 1892 North Vernon, Indiana, USA
Biography
Career
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1966

Spaceship to the Unknown as Atom Furnace supervisor (archive footage)
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1944

Law of the Valley as Bartender (as Chas. McMurphy)
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Christmas Holiday as Policeman
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Experiment Perilous as Cop (uncredited)
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1943
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Action in the North Atlantic as Lieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited)
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1942

Today I Hang as Policeman (uncredited)
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The Spoilers as Deputy
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This Gun for Hire as Detective (uncredited)
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1941

Roar of the Press as First Policeman
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Dick Tracy vs. Crime, Inc. as 2nd Yard Guard
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Love Crazy as Private Investigator (uncredited)
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1940

The Phantom Submarine as 2nd Mate
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We Who Are Young as Mover (uncredited)
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The Shadow as Police Dispatcher
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When the Daltons Rode as Deputy Sheriff
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My Little Chickadee as Townsman (uncredited)
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The Green Hornet as Radio Cop (uncredited)
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Junior G-Men as Police Officer Foley (uncredited)
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1939

Rose of Washington Square as Music Conductor (uncredited)
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Mandrake, the Magician as Construction Foreman
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Union Pacific as Irishman (uncredited)
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1938

Exposed as Policeman
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The Mad Miss Manton as Policeman (uncredited)
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You Can't Take It with You as Guard (uncredited)
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1936

The Accusing Finger as Guard
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1933

Parole Girl as Guard in Visiting Room
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Mystery of the Wax Museum as Policeman in Prison (Uncredited)
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1932

Scram! as Patrolman
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Doctor X as Detective at Headquarters (Uncredited)
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If I Had a Million as Mike - Bank Plainclothesman (uncredited)
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Virtue as Ryan (uncredited)
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1931

Dragnet Patrol as Prohibition Inspector
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1930

Hog Wild as Streetcar Conductor
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Night Owls as Policeman
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The Benson Murder Case as Detective Burke (uncredited)
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1929

Small Talk as Officer
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Navy Blues as Policeman
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1928

The Docks of New York as Policeman (uncredited)
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The Last Warning as Cop (uncredited)