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Stephen Murray(1912-1983)

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Stephen Murray in Four Sided Triangle (1953)
This meticulously assembled film dissects the Third Reich with an analytical blade, charting Hitler's improbable rise, his mastery of crowd psychology and his consummate skill in exploiting others' weaknesses.
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Hitler: A Career (1977)
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Stephen Murray was born on 6 September 1912 in Partney, Lincolnshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The End of the Affair (1955), A Tale of Two Cities (1958) and Dulcimer Street (1948). He was married to Joan Butterfield. He died on 31 March 1983 in London, England, UK.
BornSeptember 6, 1912
DiedMarch 31, 1983(70)
BornSeptember 6, 1912
DiedMarch 31, 1983(70)
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Known for

Deborah Kerr and Van Johnson in The End of the Affair (1955)
The End of the Affair
6.5
  • Father Crompton
  • 1955
Dirk Bogarde in A Tale of Two Cities (1958)
A Tale of Two Cities
7.1
  • Dr. Manette
  • 1958
Dulcimer Street (1948)
Dulcimer Street
6.9
  • Uncle Henry
  • 1948
Beatrice Campbell, Derek Farr, Sally Gray, Stephen Murray, and Nigel Patrick in Silent Dust (1949)
Silent Dust
6.9
  • Robert Rawley
  • 1949

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Actor

  • John Fraser, Georgina Hale, and Joan Sims in Lady Killers (1980)
    Lady Killers
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Archibald Bodkin
    • 1981
  • The House on the Hill (1981)
    The House on the Hill
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Archie Maitland
    • 1981
  • The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time (1980)
    The Greeks: A Journey in Space and Time
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Thucydides
    • 1980
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Richard
    • 1980
  • Gabrielle Lloyd in Saint Joan (1979)
    Saint Joan
    TV Movie
    • Cauchon
    • 1979
  • Tony Britton, Paul Freeman, and David Robb in Scorpion Tales (1978)
    Scorpion Tales
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Commodore Jacobs
    • 1978
  • BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
    BBC2 Play of the Week
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Father John Cuchlain
    • 1978
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Lord Charles Cantilupe
    • Sir William Collyer
    • 1974–1977
  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Wiskers
    • 1977
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Pope Pius XII
    • Mr. Richardson
    • 1973–1977
  • Centre Play (1973)
    Centre Play
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Doctor Bransby
    • 1976
  • Julian Glover and Paul Daneman in Spy Trap (1972)
    Spy Trap
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Sir Edward Cockerell
    • 1975
  • Churchill's People (1974)
    Churchill's People
    5.8
    TV Series
    • King Edward I
    • 1975
  • Charles Dickens' World of Christmas
    TV Movie
    • Charles Dickens
    • 1974
  • Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Paul Scofield, and Anna Calder-Marshall in ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)
    ITV Saturday Night Theatre
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Mervyn Dakyns
    • 1974

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  • Alternative name
    • L/C Stephen Murray RASC
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • September 6, 1912
    • Partney, Lincolnshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • March 31, 1983
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Joan ButterfieldApril 26, 1937 - April 1, 1983 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Replaced Dennis Price as "No. 1" of the island draft in the BBC radio series, "The Navy Lark", after the first series. He stayed in the role from October 1959, until the programme was taken off the air in January 1976 (but he was also in the final programme as a one-off special in July 1977).
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    British stage, screen and radio actor. He was the son of a reverend, trained for acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, London. He started on stage in 1933 at Stratford-upon-Avon.
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      Often played statesmen and authoritarian roles

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    March 31, 1983
  • How did Stephen Murray die?
    Undisclosed
  • How old was Stephen Murray when he died?
    70 years old
  • Where did Stephen Murray die?
    London, England, UK
  • When was Stephen Murray born?
    September 6, 1912

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