# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-murphy-q1231556
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:41:14.357Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-murphy-q1231556"
name: "Brian Murphy"
slug: "brian-murphy-q1231556"
description: "Brian Trevor John Murphy was an English actor. He was best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred. He also played Alvin Smedley in Last of the Summer Wine, and other notable roles included Stan the shopkeeper in the 1990s children's series Wizadora, and Maurice in the comedy drama series The Booze Cruise. He also had a prolific career on stage."
tagline: "British actor"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/41/Cropped_Photo_of_Brian_Murphy.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1932-09-25"
deathDate: "2025-02-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           55.17
  momentum:             3.163227016885554
  historical:           18.401616
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0614120/"
    handle:    "nm0614120"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Brian Murphy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump