Mary Murphy

Known for ActingBorn 1931-01-26Died 2011-05-04Washington, District of Columbia, USA

Mary Murphy (January 26, 1931 – May 4, 2011) was an American film actress of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She was born in Washington, D.C., before moving to Los Angeles. Shortly out of high school she was signed to appear in films for Paramount Pictures in the late 1940s. Murphy first gained attention in 1953, when she played a good-hearted girl who tries to reform Marlon Brando in The Wild One. The following year, she appeared opposite Tony Curtis in Beachhead, and the year after that as Fredric March's daughter in the thriller The Desperate Hours, which also starred Humphrey Bogart. She co-starred with actor-director Ray Milland in his Western A Man Alone, and appeared in dozens of television series including Perry Mason, I Spy and Ironside. She was long absent from the big screen before acting in 1972 with Steve McQueen in the Sam Peckinpah film Junior Bonner. She had retired from acting by the 1980s. Murphy died from heart disease complications on May 4, 2011; she was 80 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mary Murphy (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Arrest and Trial

I Love You...Good-bye

The Outer Limits

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Perry Mason

Ghost Story

Two Before Zero

Breaking Point

The Fugitive

Honey West

Main Street to Broadway

The Streets of San Francisco

Darling, How Could You!

The Westerner

The Desperate Hours

Ironside

Westward the Women

The Mad Magician

The Detectives

Laramie

The Stranger Who Looks Like Me

Kodiak

Footsteps

Death Valley Days

Katherine

The Wild One

Born Innocent

Live Fast, Die Young

The Lemon Drop Kid

Carrie

Laredo

Redigo

When Worlds Collide

Sailor Beware

Junior Bonner

The Turning Point

Black Saddle

The Intimate Stranger

The Investigators

Make Haste to Live

A Man Alone

The Maverick Queen

Off Limits

Dr. Kildare

The Millionaire

Crime and Punishment USA

Harlow

Beachhead