Mary Murphy
出生 : 1931-01-26, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
死亡 : 2011-05-04
略歴
Mary Murphy (January 26, 1931 – May 4, 2011) was an American film actress of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She was born in Washington, D.C., before moving to Los Angeles. Shortly out of high school she was signed to appear in films for Paramount Pictures in the late 1940s.
Murphy first gained attention in 1953, when she played a good-hearted girl who tries to reform Marlon Brando in The Wild One. The following year, she appeared opposite Tony Curtis in Beachhead, and the year after that as Fredric March's daughter in the thriller The Desperate Hours, which also starred Humphrey Bogart. She co-starred with actor-director Ray Milland in his Western A Man Alone, and appeared in dozens of television series including Perry Mason, I Spy and Ironside. She was long absent from the big screen before acting in 1972 with Steve McQueen in the Sam Peckinpah film Junior Bonner. She had retired from acting by the 1980s.
Murphy died from heart disease complications on May 4, 2011; she was 80 years old.
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Miss Collins
A harrowing look at the 60s and early 70s through the eyes of Katherine Alman, a wealthy debutante who slowly, but inexorably spirals down into a fight for the causes that shook a nation, leading a path to the underground life. Written by Miguel Cane
Miss Murphy
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Mrs. Quayle
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Pam Parks
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Martha Hagger
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Ruth Bonner
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Sally Doane
Hollywood drama loosely based on the life of film actress Jean Harlow, with Carroll Baker in the title role. One of two feature film biographies, both released in 1965 and both with the same title, about the '30s platinum blonde movie star.
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Sally Marmon
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Kim Winters / Narrator
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Ruth Vance
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Evelyn Stewart
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Lucy Lee
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Nadine Corrigan
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Cynthia 'Cindy' Hilliard
平和な一家に押し入った三人の脱獄囚。情婦からの逃走資金を受け取るまで居座る事になる彼らと、家族を守るために対峠する父親を中心に描く。実話に材を取っサスペンス映画。
Janet Martin
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Kathy Howell
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Karen Lee
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Randy Benson
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Nina Bouchard
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Kathie Bleeker
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Mary Craig
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WAC
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Jessica Hurstwood
一流レストランの支配人が冷酷で強欲な妻から逃れるため、店の金を盗んで純情な娘と駆け落ちする。だがその幸せも長くは続かず……。名誉と財産を捨てて落ちぶれていく中年男を描いた悲恋ドラマ。
Young Woman Buying Stamps
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Student
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Sylvia
Two absentee American parents get to know their three children again after spending five years in Panama.
Girl (uncredited)
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