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Jan Murray

American actor and comedian (1916-2006) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 89

Jan Murray was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game-show host who originally made his name on the Borscht Belt and later was known for his frequent television appearances over several decades.

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2006Died2 July 20061984HunterSeries, Bay FetnerFear CityFilm, 1984Goldstein1981The Fall GuySeriesHistory of the World: Part IFilm, 1981Nothing Vendor - The French Revolution1976Banjo Hackett: Roamin' FreeFilm, Jethro SwainJoysFilm, 19761974Dinah!SeriesRoll, Freddy, Roll!Film, 1974Big Sid1971The Day of the WolvesFilm, No. 11970Which Way to the Front?Film, Sid Hackle1968The Name of the GameSeries, Doc HallerA Man Called DaggerFilm, 1968Rudolph Koffman / Hans LeitelThe Angry BreedFilm, 1968Mori Thompson1967Tarzan and the Great RiverFilm, Sam BishopThe Busy BodyFilm, 1967Murray FosterThunder AlleyFilm, 1967Pete1965The Dean Martin ShowSeriesWho Killed Teddy Bear?Film, 1965Lt. Dave Madden1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series, Simon Sweet1962The Lucy ShowSeries, Shannon1958Kraft Music HallSeries1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Cletis Madden1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries1916Born4 October 1916

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56 credits on file

Television 24

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Awards

Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2006 · aged 89