Audie Murphy
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 20, 1925
- Died
- May 28, 1971 (aged 45)
- Birthplace
- Kingston, Texas, USA
Biography
Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1925 – May 28, 1971) was a fifth grade dropout from an extremely poor family who became the most decorated American soldier of World War II. After the war he became a celebrated movie star for over two decades, appearing in 44 films. He also found some success as a country music composer. Murphy became the most decorated United States soldier of the war during twenty-seven months in action in the European Theatre. He received the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional U.S. and foreign medals and citations, including five from France and one from Belgium. Murphy's successful movie career included To Hell and Back (1955), based on his book of the same title (1949) . He died in a plane crash in 1971 and was interred, with full military honors, in Arlington National Cemetery.
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Filmography
Audie Murphy, de Colmar à Hollywood
Movie · as Himself (archives)
A Time for Dying
Movie · as Jesse James
40 Guns to Apache Pass
Movie · as Capt. Bruce Coburn
The Texican
Movie · as Jess Carlin
Gunpoint
Movie · as Chad Lucas
Trunk to Cairo
Movie · as Mike Merrick
Arizona Raiders
Movie · as Clint Stewart
The Quick Gun
Movie · as Clint Cooper
Bullet for a Badman
Movie · as Logan Keliher
Apache Rifles
Movie · as Capt. Jeff Stanton
Gunfight at Comanche Creek
Movie · as Bob 'Gif' Gifford aka Judd Tanner
Showdown
Movie · as Chris Foster
Six Black Horses
Movie · as Ben Lane
Battle at Bloody Beach
Movie · as Craig Benson
Posse from Hell
Movie · as Banner Cole
War Is Hell
Movie · as Narrator - Introduction
Whispering Smith
TV · as Tom 'Whispering' Smith · 26 eps
The Unforgiven
Movie · as Cash Zachary
Seven Ways from Sundown
Movie · as Seven Jones
Hell Bent for Leather
Movie · as Clay Santell
The Wild and the Innocent
Movie · as Yancey
No Name on the Bullet
Movie · as John Gant
Cast a Long Shadow
Movie · as Matt Brown
Startime
TV · as Howard Wilton · 1 ep
Ride a Crooked Trail
Movie · as Joe Maybe
The Gun Runners
Movie · as Sam Martin
The Quiet American
Movie · as The American
Night Passage
Movie · as The Utica Kid
Joe Butterfly
Movie · as Pvt. Joe Woodley
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Movie · as Lt. Frank Hewitt
Suspicion
TV · as Steve Gordon · 1 ep
Walk the Proud Land
Movie · as John Philip Clum
World in My Corner
Movie · as Tommy Shea
Allen in Movieland
Movie · as Self
To Hell and Back
Movie · as Audie Murphy
Hollywood Preview
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Destry
Movie · as Tom Destry
Drums Across the River
Movie · as Gary Brannon
Ride Clear of Diablo
Movie · as Clay O'Mara
Gunsmoke
Movie · as Reb Kittredge
Column South
Movie · as Jed Sayre
Tumbleweed
Movie · as Jim Harvey
General Electric Theater
TV · as Tennessee · 1 ep
The Cimarron Kid
Movie · as Bill Doolin / The Cimarron Kid
The Duel at Silver Creek
Movie · as Luke Cromwell - The Silver Kid
The Red Badge of Courage
Movie · as The Youth
The Kid from Texas
Movie · as Billy the Kid
Kansas Raiders
Movie · as Jesse James
Sierra
Movie · as Ring Hassard
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV · as Self · 1 ep
What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Bad Boy
Movie · as Danny Lester
Beyond Glory
Movie · as Cadet Thomas
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Movie · as Copy Boy