Murvyn Vye (1913–1976) |
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Born Marvin Wesley Vye, Jr., this Massachusetts-born, Yale-trained character actor was associated for a time with the Theatre Guild in the 1940s. Equipped with a tough-looking countenance and sturdy baritone, he was hired to originate the role of Jigger Craigin in the Guild's 1945 mounting of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel," which also ...
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Born:in Quincy, Massachusetts, USADied:(age 63) in Pompano Beach, Florida, USA |
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Actor (109 credits)
Actor (109 credits)
1963
The Beverly Hillbillies
(TV Series)
James Johnson
James Johnson
- The Clampetts in Court
(1963)
... James Johnson
1962
The Lucy Show
(TV Series)
Paper Picker
Paper Picker
- Lucy Misplaces $2,000
(1962)
... Paper Picker (as Mervyn Vye)
1960-1962
Wagon Train
(TV Series)
Mr. Miller / Jeb Morgan
Mr. Miller / Jeb Morgan
- The Madame Sagittarius Story
(1962)
... Jeb Morgan
- Trial for Murder: Part 2
(1960)
... Mr. Miller
- Trial for Murder: Part 1
(1960)
... Mr. Miller
1961-1962
The Untouchables
(TV Series)
Mike Volny / Lou Hyndorf
Mike Volny / Lou Hyndorf
- The Night They Shot Santa Claus
(1962)
... Mike Volny
- The Nero Rankin Story
(1961)
... Lou Hyndorf
1961-1962
The Bob Cummings Show
(TV Series)
Lionel
Lionel
- Fasten Your Money Belt
(1962)
... Lionel
- North by Southeast
(1962)
... Lionel
- Operation Cake Lift
(1962)
... Lionel
- My Son, the Voodoo Doctor
(1962)
... Lionel
- A Cuppa Cawfee, a Sangwich, and Youse
(1962)
... Lionel
1960
One Step Beyond
(TV Series)
Abe / Stage Actor
Abe / Stage Actor
- Gypsy
(1960)
... Abe
- Call from Tomorrow
(1960)
... Stage Actor
1959-1960
Lawman
(TV Series)
Vint Fell / Tom Cardigan
Vint Fell / Tom Cardigan
- Reunion in Laramie
(1960)
... Vint Fell
- Warpath
(1959)
... Tom Cardigan
1957-1959
Maverick
(TV Series)
Captain Puget / Gus Wilson / Jamie Craven
Captain Puget / Gus Wilson / Jamie Craven
- The Cats of Paradise
(1959)
... Captain Puget
- Day of Reckoning
(1958)
... Gus Wilson
- The Wrecker
(1957)
... Jamie Craven
1959
77 Sunset Strip
(TV Series)
Peter Baker (Harry Diamond)
Peter Baker (Harry Diamond)
- Pasadena Caper
(1959)
... Peter Baker (Harry Diamond)
1959
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Jackson Huxley
Jackson Huxley
- The Case of the Glittering Goldfish
(1959)
... Jackson Huxley
1950-1958
Studio One in Hollywood
(TV Series)
Mr. Antony / Poag
Mr. Antony / Poag
- Tide of Corruption
(1958)
... Mr. Antony
- Johnny August
(1956)
... Poag
- Spectre of Alexander Wolff
(1950)
1957
The Silent Service
(TV Series)
Captain W. E. 'Pete' Farrell
Captain W. E. 'Pete' Farrell
- The Sea Dragon Story
(1957)
... Captain W. E. 'Pete' Farrell
1951-1957
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series)
Marko / Stallings / Tiny Tim
Marko / Stallings / Tiny Tim
- The Black Angel
(1957)
... Marko
- The Mansion
(1954)
... Stallings
- Manhattan Pastorale
(1951)
... Tiny Tim
1956
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
(TV Series)
Len Price
Len Price
- Turnabout
(1956)
... (uncredited)
- Luck of the Trail
(1956)
... Len Price (uncredited)
1956
The Adventures of Hiram Holliday
(TV Series)
Ship's Captain
Ship's Captain
- Sea Cucumber
(1956)
... Ship's Captain
1956
Steve Donovan, Western Marshal
(TV Series)
Red Cantrell
Red Cantrell
- Missouri Outlaw
(1956)
... Red Cantrell
1954-1955
Schlitz Playhouse
(TV Series)
Mike Deegan
Mike Deegan
- The Unlighted Road
(1955)
... Mike Deegan
- The Treasure of Santo Domingo
(1954)
1954-1955
The Whistler
(TV Series)
Charles Belden / Melvin Eldridge
Charles Belden / Melvin Eldridge
- The Lovely Look
(1955)
... Charles Belden
- Grave Secret
(1954)
... Melvin Eldridge
1951-1952
Lights Out
(TV Series)
George Logan
George Logan
- The Pit
(1952)
- The Cat's Cradle
(1951)
... George Logan
1952
The Philco Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
William M. ' Boss' Tweed
William M. ' Boss' Tweed
- Without Fear or Favor
(1952)
... William M. ' Boss' Tweed
1951
Pickup
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Archive footage (3 credits)
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Played and sang the role of Jigger Craigin in the original 1945 Broadway stage production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Carousel". See more »Alternate Names:
Murvyn Vye Jr. | Mervyn VyeHeight:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Was to have created the role of The Kralahome in the original Broadway production of "The King And I" but Hammerstein cut his only song for time constraints. He left the production while it was still previewing out of town, in 1950. See more »Star Sign:
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