Ken Murray
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Biography
Ken Murray (born Kenneth Abner Doncourt, July 14, 1903 – October 12, 1988) was an American comedian, actor, radio and television personality and author. After finding success on the vaudeville stage, Murray moved to Hollywood and made his film debut in the 1929 romantic drama Half Marriage, followed by a role in Leathernecking in 1930. Murray was the host of a weekly radio variety show (The Ken Murray Show) on NBC 1932-33 and on CBS 1936–37. He later was the original host (1945-57) of Queen for...
Known For
Filmography
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
as Self (archive footage)
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Souvenir Salesman
The Power
1968
as Grover
Follow Me, Boys!
1966
as Melody Murphy
Hollywood My Home Town
1965
as Self
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self
The Bing Crosby Show
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Anton Korbel
Hollywood Without Make-Up
1963
as Self - Host
Son of Flubber
1963
as Mr. Hurley
Burke's Law
1963
as Charles P. Banner
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
The Judy Garland Show
1963
as Self
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Doc Willoughby
The Lux Show
1957
as Self
The Marshal's Daughter
1953
as 'Smiling Billy' Murray
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
The Ken Murray Show
1950
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Red Light
1949
as Ken Murray
Bill and Coo
1948
as Ken Murray
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Peeks at Hollywood
1946
Juke Box Jenny
1942
as Malcolm Hammond
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
1941
as Self
Swing It Soldier
1941
as Jerry Traynor
A Night at Earl Carroll's
1940
as Barney Nelson
Swing, Sister, Swing
1938
as Nap Sisler
You're a Sweetheart
1937
as Don King
Disgraced!
1933
as Jim McGuire
A Preferred List
1933
From Headquarters
1933
as Mac
Crooner
1932
as Peter Sturgis
Ladies of the Jury
1932
as Spencer B. Dazy
Leathernecking
1930
as Frank
Half Marriage
1929
as Charles Turner