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Murray the 'K' (1922–1982)

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Murray the K was born Murray Kaufman in New York, New York, on 14 February 1922. After an early career as a song-plugger, he moved into radio and in 1958 joined 1010 WINS. He remained there for seven years, becoming the most popular New York radio DJ. He was an early supporter of singer Bobby Darin... See full bio »

Born:

Murray Kaufman
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 60) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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2010 Standing Ovation (writer: "Splish Splash")
 
2004 Beyond the Sea (writer: "Splish Splash" 1958 / as Jean Murray)
 
1997 Air Bud (writer: "Splish Splash" / as Jean Murray)
 
1988 Aloha Summer (writer: "Splish Splash" / as Jean Murray)
 
1976 The Brady Bunch Variety Hour (TV series)
– Pilot (1976) (writer: "Splish Splash" - uncredited)
 
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1981 B.J. and the Bear (TV series)
Rocky
– Blond in a Gilded Cell (1981) … Rocky
 
1975 That's the Way of the World
Big John Little
 
1967 Coronet Blue (TV series)
Big Hart
– The Flip Side of Timmy Devon (1967) … Big Hart
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
1991 The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (video documentary)
Himself - DJ, New York
 
1978 I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Himself
 
1977 All You Need Is Love (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Mighty Good: The Beatles (1977) … Himself
– Introduction (1977) … Himself
 
1977 The Day the Music Died (documentary)
Himself/Disc Jockey
 
1971 Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me
Himself
 
1966 The Beatles at Shea Stadium (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1965 New American Bandstand 1965 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.15 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 It's What's Happening, Baby! (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1964 Around the Beatles (TV movie)
Himself
 
1964 What's Happening! The Beatles in the U.S.A. (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1959 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Bobby Darin (1959) … Himself
 
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2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1995 The Beatles Anthology (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1991 Sweet Talkin' Guys (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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Father of 'Peter Altschuler'. See more »

Nickname:

The Fifth Beatle See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius