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Charles Murray

Charles Murray

Acting1872Laurel, Indiana, USA

Biography

Charles Murray was an American vaudevillian and screen actor, as well as the director of five silent comedy shorts.

Acting History

1952
Here We Go Again
as Plato Mulligan
1943
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
as (archive footage)
1942
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
as Self (archive footage)
1938
1937
Cinema Circus
as Himself
Circus Girl
as Slippery
1936
Dangerous Waters
as Chief Engineer McDuffy
1932
Running Hollywood
as Street Cleaner
Hypnotized
as Charlie O'Brien
Courting Trouble
as Charlie Murphy
1931
1928
Vamping Venus
as Michael Cassidy / King Cassidy of Ireland
The Head Man
as Watts (as Charlie Murray)
Do Your Duty
as Tim Maloney
1927
The Masked Woman
as André O'Donohue (as Charlie Murray)
The Gorilla
as Garrity
The Life of Riley
as Timothy Riley - Fire Chief
The Poor Nut
as Doc Murphy
McFadden's Flats
as Dan McFadden
1926
Paradise
as Lord Lumley
Irene
as Pa O'Dare
The Cohens and Kellys
as Patrick Kelly
Subway Sadie
as Taxicab Driver
Mike
as Father
The Boob
as Cactus Jim
The Devil's Circus
as Circus Member
Sweet Daddies
as Patrick O'Brien
The Silent Lover
as O'Reilly (as Charlie Murray)
Mismates
as Black
1925
The Wizard of Oz
as Wizard of Oz
Who Cares
as Greaves
Percy
as Holy Joe
Why Women Love
as Josiah Scott
Fighting the Flames
as Pawnbroker
My Son
as Captain Joe Barnby
White Fang
as Judson Black
1924
Flickering Youth
as The Judge
The Fire Patrol
as Fireman
Sundown
as Pat Meech
Painted People
as Tom Byrne
The Hollywood Kid
as Patrick Pico
Lilies of the Field
as Charles Lee
Fools Highway
as Mamie's Father
Empty Hearts
as Joe Delane
1923
1921
A Small Town Idol
as Sheriff Wilbur Sparks
Hard Knocks and Love Taps
as Plato Mulligan
1920
Don't Weaken!
as Frank Reilly
Love, Honor and Behave
as His Honor - Judge Fawcett
Married Life
as Patron of the Arts
1919
Yankee Doodle in Berlin
as An Irish-American Soldier
Up in Alf's Place
as Patrick Q. Flannigan
Trying to Get Along
as The Newly Married Cafe Owner
Puppy Love
as Shamus O'Connell
1917
That Night
as A Cafe Entertainer
Her Fame and Shame
as Bernard O'Reilly
A Bedroom Blunder
as Julius O'Brien - an Average Husband
Maggie's First False Step
as The Floorwalker
1916
Bombs!
as Campaign Manager
The Feathered Nest
as The Boarder
1915
Fatty and the Broadway Stars
as Sam Bernard's Director
Their Social Splash
as Hogan - the Unruly Guest
Her Painted Hero
as A Property Man
Hogan the Porter
as Hogan the Porter
Those College Girls
as The Janitor
1914
A Fatal Flirtation
as The Count
Tillie's Punctured Romance
as Detective in 'A Thief's Fate' (uncredited)
His New Profession
as Drinker (uncredited)
The Masquerader
as Film director
Her Friend the Bandit
as Count De Beans
The Noise of Bombs
as Constable Murray
The Plumber
as Hogan
He Loved the Ladies
as The Husband
Fatty Again
as Carnival Customer
Such a Cook
as The Cook
1913
The Mothering Heart
as Male Apache Dancer
A Barber Cure
as The Count
Oh, Sammy!
as Papa Einstein
The Lady in Black
as The Villain
For the Son of the House
as In Gambling Hall (uncredited)
The Power of the Camera
as First Convict
Highbrow Love
as Samuel Johnson
1912

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/21/1872
Day of Death
7/29/1941
Place of Birth
Laurel, Indiana, USA