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Don Murray, born Donald Patrick Murray on 31 July 1929 in Hollywood, California, USA, was a film director, screenwriter, film producer and stage actor, working in the field of film and the Western genre. He was educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Murray was married to Hope Lange and had a child, Christopher Murray. His career ran from 1954 to 2024. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, recognised in that collection, and is credited with five works, including Death and Resurrection of God and Man against earth. He died on 2 February 2024 in Goleta.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- The Boston Herald's 1953 Pulitzer prize winning editorials
- Death and Resurrection of God
- Bible Beyond Religion
- Man against earth;
- How to Potty Train Your Puppy in 7 Days
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Film & TV
Hollywood, California, USA
Donald Patrick "Don" Murray (July 31, 1929-February 2, 2024) was an American actor. Murray was born in Hollywood, California. He attended East Rockaway High School (class of 1947) in East Rockaway, New York where he played football and track, was a member of the student government and glee club and joined the Alpha Phi Chapter of the Omega Gamma Delta Fraternity. From high school he went on to…
Known for
- Gold of Rio Bravo: Sheriff Kelly's Story2025
- Marilyn, Her Final Secret2022
- Promise — Zacharias2021
- Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers — Self2017
- Tab Hunter Confidential — Self2015
- Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies2012
- Marilyn despite herself2012
- Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved — Self2010
- Riots & Revolutions: Confronting the Times — Self2008
- Fred Zinnemann - Der Mann, der 'High Noon' machte — Self2007
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Don
- Family name
- Murray
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Hollywood
- Place of death
- Goleta
- Spouse
- Hope Lange
- Child
- Christopher Murray
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- film
- Genre
- Western
- Image
- Photo American actor Don Murray 1960 - Touring Club Italiano 04 0731 (cropped).jpg
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- Commons category
- Don Murray
- date of birth
- 1929-07-31
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Commons gallery
- Don Murray
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- name in native language
- Don Murray
- date of death
- 2024-02-02
- end of work period
- 2024-00-00
- birth name
- Donald Patrick Murray
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