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William Murphy

Actor

William Murphy

Born January 9, 1921 in Los Angeles, California, USADied November 6, 198926 films

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The Big Heat posterFirst watchThe Big Heat19537.7as Reds (uncredited)After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.View film

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A Foreign Affair poster7.1A Foreign Affair1948I Was a Male War Bride poster6.9I Was a Male War Bride1949Sands of Iwo Jima poster6.4Sands of Iwo Jima1950Story of G.I. Joe poster6.5Story of G.I. Joe1945

Filmography

26 films as actor
  1. 2008Bone EaterJack
  2. 1972Thumb Tripping
  3. 1957No Down PaymentEd (uncredited)
  4. 1957Outlaw QueenBrandon
  5. 1955Ain't Misbehavin'Bucky/a Sailor (uncredited)
  6. 1955Six Bridges to CrossRed Flanagan
  7. 1953The Big HeatReds (uncredited)
  8. 1953Fair Wind to JavaAhab
  9. 1952Hoodlum EmpirePete Dailey
  10. 1952Red Skies of MontanaWinkler (uncredited)
  11. 1951Fast and FoolishBill
  12. 1951Fighting Coast GuardSandy Jessup
  13. 1950Sands of Iwo JimaPFC Eddie Flynn
  14. 1949I Was a Male War BrideStaff Sergeant at Troopship (uncredited)
  15. 1949It Happens Every SpringTommy Isbell
  16. 1948Jungle PatrolLt. Johnny Murphy
  17. 1948A Foreign AffairJoe
  18. 1947The PrairieJess Bush
  19. 1947The Burning CrossMinor Role (uncredited)
  20. 1947I Wonder Who's Kissing Her NowMessenger Boy (uncredited)
  21. 1946Young WidowArmy Lieutenant Hope
  22. 1945Secrets of a Sorority GirlAndy Jones
  23. 1945Story of G.I. JoePrivate Mew
  24. 1945The Jungle CaptiveJohnny - Errand Boy (uncredited)
  25. 1945Salty O'RourkeBennie
  26. 1944Faces in the FogRussell