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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) -- Clip: You didn't kill Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) -- Clip: Hit that can
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Overview

Date of Death:
12 October 1988, Burbank, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
He wasn't a natural, instinctive talent but entertainer Ken Murray had... more
Trivia:
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 1724... more
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Filmography

Actor:
  1. Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood (1976) .... Souvenir salesman
    ... aka Won Ton Ton (USA: poster title)
  2. "Love, American Style" .... Ben (segment "Love and the Marriage Counselor") (1 episode, 1970)
        - Love and Las Vegas/Love and the Good Samaritan/Love and the Marriage Counselor (1970) TV episode .... Ben (segment "Love and the Marriage Counselor")

  3. The Power (1968) .... Grover
  4. Follow Me, Boys! (1966) .... Melody Murphy
  5. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" .... Vicenzo (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka "The Chrysler Theater"
    ... aka "Universal Star Time" (syndication title)
        - Cops and Robbers (1965) TV episode .... Vicenzo
  6. "The Bing Crosby Show" .... Yates (1 episode, 1965)
        - Are Parents People? (1965) TV episode .... Yates
  7. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Anton Korbel (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Fiddlesticks Affair (1965) TV episode .... Anton Korbel
  8. "The Greatest Show on Earth" .... Sean Rusher (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Show Must Go on - To Orange City (1964) TV episode .... Sean Rusher
  9. "Death Valley Days" .... Dave Eldridge / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1964)
    ... aka "Call of the West" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The Pioneers" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Trails West" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Western Star Theater" (USA: syndication title)
        - Little Cayuse (1964) TV episode .... Whipsaw McGee
        - Gamble with Death (1961) TV episode .... Dave Eldridge
  10. "Burke's Law" .... Charles P. Banner (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "Amos Burke, Secret Agent" (USA: new title)
        - Who Killed Beau Sparrow? (1963) TV episode .... Charles P. Banner
  11. Son of Flubber (1963) .... Mr. Hurley
  12. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) .... Doc Willoughby
  13. "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1962)
        - Hollywood - My Home Town (1962) TV episode .... Narrator

  14. "Damon Runyon Theater" .... Harry the Horse (1 episode, 1955)
        - Miami Moolah (1955) TV episode .... Harry the Horse
  15. "The Red Skelton Show" .... Cameo (1 episode, 1954)
    ... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title)
        - Deadeye at the Golden Nugget (1954) TV episode .... Cameo
  16. The Marshal's Daughter (1953) .... Smiling Billy Murray
  17. Parade of Stars Auto Show (1952) (TV) .... Host

  18. Bill and Coo (1948) .... Ken Murray, in prologue
  19. Juke Box Jenny (1942) .... Malcolm Hammond
  20. Swing It Soldier (1941) .... Jerry Traynor
    ... aka Radio Revels of 1942 (UK)
  21. Screen Snapshots Series 21, No. 1 (1941) .... Master of Ceremonies
  22. A Night at Earl Carroll's (1940) .... Barney Nelson

  23. Swing, Sister, Swing (1938) .... Nap Sisler
  24. Wedding Yells (1938) .... Ken
  25. You're a Sweetheart (1937) .... Don King
  26. From Headquarters (1933) .... Mac
  27. A Preferred List (1933)
  28. Brother Could You Spare a Million? (1933)
  29. Disgraced! (1933) .... Jim McGuire
  30. Crooner (1932) .... Peter Sturgis
  31. Ladies of the Jury (1932) .... Spencer B. Dazy
  32. Leathernecking (1930) .... Frank
    ... aka Present Arms

  33. Half Marriage (1929) .... Charles Turner
Producer:
  1. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) (producer)

  2. El coyote (1957) (TV) (producer)
  3. "Ford Star Jubilee" (producer) (1 episode, 1955)
        - I Hear America Singing (1955) TV episode (producer)
  4. The Marshal's Daughter (1953) (producer)
  5. "The Ken Murray Show" (1950) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)

  6. Bill and Coo (1948) (producer)
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Lux Show" (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "The Lux Show Starring Rosemary Clooney" (USA: complete title)
        - Episode #1.4 (1957) TV episode (performer: "Brush Up Your Shakespeare")
  2. The Marshal's Daughter (1953) (writer: "The Marshal's Daughter")

  3. Ladies of the Jury (1932) ("I'm Just Wild About Harry")
Editor:
  1. Ken Murray Shooting Stars (1979)

  2. Hollywood My Home Town (1965)
    ... aka Ken Murray's Hollywood Home Movies (UK: DVD box title)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Hollywood" (1980) TV mini-series (photograph source)
    ... aka "Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film" (USA: video box title)
Thanks:
  1. "Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story" (thanks) (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka "The RKO Story: Tales from Hollywood" (UK)
        - A Woman's Lot (1987) TV episode (thanks)
  2. Zelig (1983) (special thanks: "Golden Days of San Simeon" footage now appearing at the Hearst Castle in California)
  3. "Hollywood" (1980) TV mini-series (acknowledgment: film source)
    ... aka "Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film" (USA: video box title)
Self:
  1. Hollywood's Private Home Movies (1983) (TV) .... Himself

  2. "Mantrap" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 14 October 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 21 February 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself

  4. "The Bob Hope Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1957-1966)
        - Episode dated 28 September 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 January 1957 (1957) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Hollywood My Home Town (1965) .... Himself
    ... aka Ken Murray's Hollywood Home Movies (UK: DVD box title)
  6. "That Regis Philbin Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 31 December 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Celebrity Game" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 23 August 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The Hollywood Palace" .... Himself - Film Narrator (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #1.12 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Film Narrator
  9. "The Judy Garland Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1964)
        - Episode #1.22 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.19 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.18 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.17 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "The Perry Como Show" .... Guest (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Chesterfield Supper Club"
        - Episode dated 24 April 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest
  11. Hollywood Without Make-Up (1963) .... Himself - Host
  12. "Toast of the Town" .... Comedian / ... (5 episodes, 1950-1962)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #15.18 (1962) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #13.45 (1960) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #13.23 (1960) TV episode .... Comedian
        - Episode #4.36 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #3.30 (1950) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Here's Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 1961)
        - Episode dated 18 January 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
        - Ken Murray (1960) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "About Faces" .... Himself (1 episode, 1960)
        - Episode dated 11 January 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Himself

  16. "The Bob Cummings Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka "Love That Bob!" (USA: rerun title)
        - Bob Clashes with Ken (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "The Garry Moore Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #1.23 (1959) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" .... Himself (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "The Jack Paar Show" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Jack Paar Tonight Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 14 November 1958 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "The Lux Show" .... Himself - Comedian (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka "The Lux Show Starring Rosemary Clooney" (USA: complete title)
        - Episode #1.4 (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Comedian
  20. Hollywood Glamour on Ice (1957) .... Himself
    ... aka Screen Snapshots 2851: Hollywood Glamour on Ice (USA: series title)
  21. "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "The Ford Show"
        - Episode #1.9 (1956) TV episode .... Himself
  22. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Small Fry (1956) .... Himself
  23. Screen Snapshots: Ramblin' Round Hollywood (1955) .... Himself
  24. "The Name's the Same" .... Himself - Contestant (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode dated 29 August 1955 (1955) TV episode .... Himself - Contestant
  25. Dateline: Disneyland (1955) (TV) .... Himself
  26. Screen Snapshots: The Great Al Jolson (1955) .... Himself
  27. Screen Snapshots: Out West in Hollywood (1953) .... Himself - Screening Room Guest
  28. Screen Snapshots: Ha! Ha! From Hollywood (1953) .... Himself - 'House Party' radio show guest
  29. Screen Snapshots: Spike Jones in Hollywood (1953) .... Himself
  30. "Songs for Sale" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
        - Episode dated 31 May 1952 (1952) TV episode .... Himself
  31. "Kreisler Bandstand" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode #1.10 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1951)
    ... aka "Colgate Summer Comedy Hour" (USA: summer title)
    ... aka "Colgate Variety Hour" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Michael Todd Revue" (USA: subtitle)
        - Episode #1.31 (1951) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (1 episode, 1951)
        - Episode dated 4 February 1951 (1951) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
  34. "The Jack Benny Program" .... Himself (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
        - Premiere Show (1950) TV episode .... Himself
  35. Screen Snapshots: Hollywood's Famous Feet (1950) (uncredited) .... Himself
  36. "The Ken Murray Show" (1950) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)

  37. Red Light (1949) .... Himself
  38. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 10: Famous Fathers and Sons (1946) .... Himself
  39. Peeks at Hollywood (1945) (uncredited) .... Himself
  40. Screen Snapshots Series 24, No. 3 (1944) .... Himself
  41. Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 9: Sports in Hollywood (1940) .... Himself, the Screen Snapshots Reporter

  42. Screen Snapshots Series 14, No. 6 (1935) .... Himself, Home Movie Photographer
Archive Footage:
  1. Judy Garland's Hollywood (1997) (V)
  2. The Three Stooges 60th Anniversary Special (1990) (TV)
  3. "Disneyland"
        - Follow Me, Boys!: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Melody Murphy
        - Follow Me, Boys!: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Melody Murphy
        - Son of Flubber (1980) TV episode .... Mr. Hurley
  4. Screen Snapshots: Memories of Famous Hollywood Comedians (1952)
  5. Screen Snapshots 2856: It Was Only Yesterday (1950) .... Ken Murray


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Other Works:
In 1957, he produced the pilot for a western series called, "El Coyote", where 1956 Olympic gymnastic heroine Muriel Davis starred as a female Zorro-like avenger. The series, produced by RKO, never made it beyond the pilot stage. more
Genres:
Comedy | Music | Family | Short more

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