George Murphy
George Murphy was an American dancer and stage, screen, and television actor, as well as a United States Senator. Murphy was a song-and-dance leading man in many big-budget Hollywood musicals from 1930 to 1952. He was the president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1944 to 1946, and was awarded an honorary Oscar in 1951. Murphy served from 1965 to 1971 as U.S. Senator from California, the first notable U.S. actor to be elected to statewide office in California, predating Ronald Reagan and Arnold Schwarzenegger. He is the only United States Senat…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
60
Total TV Shows Credited
3
Gender
Male
Place of birth
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birthdate
July 4, 1902
Death Date
May 3o 1992
Also known as
George Lloyd Murphy