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| 3 | Donald Patrick Murray (July 31, 1929 – February 2, 2024) was an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter, known for his roles in ''Film/BusStop'' (1956), for which he received an UsefulNotes/AcademyAward nomination for Best Supporting Actor; ''Film/ConquestOfThePlanetOfTheApes'' (1972); and ''Series/KnotsLanding'' (1979–82). |
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| 5 | He was married to Creator/HopeLange and Bettie Johnson, and has five children -- two with Lange, including Creator/ChristopherMurray, and three with Johnson, including composer Sean Murray. |
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| 8 | !!Filmography |
| 9 | [[foldercontrol]] |
| 10 | |
| 11 | [[folder:Film roles]] |
| 12 | * 1956: ''Film/BusStop'' as Beauregard "Bo" Decker |
| 13 | * 1957: ''Film/TheBachelorParty'' as Charlie |
| 14 | * 1957: ''Film/AHatfulOfRain'' as Johnny Pope |
| 15 | * 1958: ''Film/FromHellToTexas'' as Tod Lohman |
| 16 | * 1959: ''Film/TheseThousandHills'' as Albert Gallatin 'Lat' Evans |
| 17 | * 1959: ''Film/ShakeHandsWithTheDevil'' as Kerry O'Shea |
| 18 | * 1959: ''Film/{{Winterset}}'' as Mio |
| 19 | * 1960: ''Film/OneFootInHell'' as Dan Keats |
| 20 | * 1961: ''Film/TheHoodlumPriest'' as Father Charles Dismas Clark (also writer and producer) |
| 21 | * 1962: ''Film/AdviseAndConsent'' as Sen. Brigham Anderson |
| 22 | * 1962: ''Film/EscapeFromEastBerlin'' as Kurt Schroder |
| 23 | * 1964: ''Film/OneMansWay'' as Norman Vincent Peale |
| 24 | * 1965: ''Film/BabyTheRainMustFall'' as Slim |
| 25 | * 1966: ''Film/KidRodelo'' as Kid Rodelo |
| 26 | * 1966: ''Film/ThePlainsman'' as Wild Bill Hickok |
| 27 | * 1967: ''Film/SweetLoveBitter'' as David Hillary |
| 28 | * 1967: ''Film/TheBorgiaStick'' as Tom Harrison |
| 29 | * 1967: ''Film/TheVikingQueen'' as Justinian |
| 30 | * 1969: ''Film/ChildishThings'' as Tom Harris (also writer and producer) |
| 31 | * 1969: ''Film/DaughterOfTheMind'' as Dr. Alex Lauder |
| 32 | * 1970: ''Film/{{The Intruders|1970}}'' as Sam Garrison |
| 33 | * 1971: ''Film/HappyBirthdayWandaJune'' as Herb Shuttle |
| 34 | * 1972: ''Film/JustinMorganHadAHorse'' as Justin Morgan |
| 35 | * 1972: ''Film/ConquestOfThePlanetOfTheApes'' as Breck |
| 36 | * 1972: ''Film/CallMeByMyBrightfulName'' as Doug (also writer and producer) |
| 37 | * 1973: ''Film/{{Cotter}}'' as Art Cotter |
| 38 | * 1974: ''Film/TheGirlOnTheLateLateShow'' as William Martin |
| 39 | * 1974: ''Film/TheSexSymbol'' as Sen. Grant O'Neal |
| 40 | * 1975: ''Film/AGirlNamedSooner'' as Sheriff Phil Rotteman |
| 41 | * 1975: ''Film/DeadlyHero'' as Lacy |
| 42 | * 1978: ''Film/{{Rainbow|1978}}'' as Frank Gumm |
| 43 | * 1979: ''Film/CrisisInMidAir'' as Adam Travis |
| 44 | * 1980: ''Film/IfThingsWereDifferent'' as Robert Langford |
| 45 | * 1980: ''Film/TheBoyWhoDrankTooMuch'' as Ken Saunders |
| 46 | * 1980: ''Film/PoliceStoryConfessionsOfALadyCop'' as Sgt. Jack Leland |
| 47 | * 1980: ''Film/FugitiveFamily'' as Peter Ritchie |
| 48 | * 1981: ''Film/EndlessLove'' as Hugh |
| 49 | * 1981: ''Film/ReturnOfTheRebels'' as Sonny Morgan |
| 50 | * 1983: ''Film/ThursdaysChild'' as Parker Alden |
| 51 | * 1983: ''Film/IAmTheCheese'' as David Farmer |
| 52 | * 1983: ''Film/QuarterbackPrincess'' as Ralph Maida |
| 53 | * 1984: ''Film/LicenseToKill'' as Tom Fiske |
| 54 | * 1984: ''Film/RadioactiveDreams'' as Dash Hammer |
| 55 | * 1984: ''Film/ATouchOfScandal'' as Benjamin Gilvey |
| 56 | * 1986: ''Film/PeggySueGotMarried'' as Jack Kelcher |
| 57 | * 1986: ''Film/SomethingInCommon'' as Theo Fontana |
| 58 | * 1986: ''Film/{{Scorpion}}'' as Gifford Leese |
| 59 | * 1987: ''Film/{{Stillwatch}}'' as Sam Kingsley |
| 60 | * 1987: ''Film/TheStepfordChildren'' as Steven Harding |
| 61 | * 1987: ''Film/{{Made In Heaven|1987}}'' as Ben Chandler |
| 62 | * 1987: ''Film/{{Mistress|1987}}'' as Wyn |
| 63 | * 1989: ''Film/GhostsCantDoIt'' as Winston |
| 64 | * 1996: ''Film/HeartsAdrift'' as Lloyd Raines |
| 65 | * 1998: ''Film/InternetLove'' as Don Murray |
| 66 | * 2001: ''Film/IslandPrey'' as Parker Gaits |
| 67 | * 2021: ''Film/{{Promise|2021}}'' as Zacharias |
| 68 | [[/folder]] |
| 69 | |
| 70 | [[folder:Television roles]] |
| 71 | * 1950: ''Series/StudioOne'' as Biondello |
| 72 | * 1950-1952: ''Series/KraftTheatre'' as Booth/George (2 episodes) |
| 73 | * 1951-1955: ''Series/ThePhilcoTelevisionPlayhouse'' as Axel Nordman (4 episodes) |
| 74 | * 1952: ''Series/LuxVideoTheatre'' as Jimmy |
| 75 | * 1955: ''Series/ProducersShowcase'' as Henry Antrobus |
| 76 | * 1955: ''Series/JaneWymanPresentsTheFiresideTheatre'' as Ken |
| 77 | * 1956: ''Series/AppointmentWithAdventure'' as Cris |
| 78 | * 1956: ''Series/TheUnitedStatesSteelHour'' as Don |
| 79 | * 1957-1960: ''Series/Playhouse90'' as Randy Bragg/Bob Munson (2 episodes) |
| 80 | * 1958-1959: ''Series/TheDuPontShowOfTheMonth'' as Billy Budd (2 episodes) |
| 81 | * 1968-1969: ''Series/TheOutcasts'' as Earl Corey |
| 82 | * 1972: ''Series/TheMagicalWorldOfDisney'' as Justin Morgan |
| 83 | * 1973: ''Series/LoveStory'' as Neil Kaplan |
| 84 | * 1973: ''Series/OrsonWellesGreatMysteries'' as Jack Stanley |
| 85 | * 1973-1975: ''Series/{{Police Story|1973}}'' as Sgt. Stiles/Jack Bonner (2 episodes) |
| 86 | * 1974: ''Series/AmyPrentiss'' as Connors |
| 87 | * 1977: ''Series/HowTheWestWasWon'' as Anderson |
| 88 | * 1979-1982: ''Series/KnotsLanding'' as Sid Fairgate (34 episodes) |
| 89 | * 1986: ''Series/TJHooker'' as Sen. Stuart Grayle |
| 90 | * 1987: ''Series/{{Hotel|1983}}'' as Sam Burton |
| 91 | * 1987: ''Series/{{Matlock}}'' as Albert Gordon |
| 92 | * 1989-1990: ''Series/ABrandNewLife'' as Roger Gibbons |
| 93 | * 1989-1993: ''Series/ABCAfterschoolSpecials'' as Frank Morrow/Jack Karpinsky (2 episodes) |
| 94 | * 1991: ''Series/SonsAndDaughters'' as Bing Hammersmith |
| 95 | * 1993: ''Series/MurderSheWrote'' as Wally Hampton |
| 96 | * 1995: ''Series/{{Wings}}'' as Dad |
| 97 | * 1996: ''Series/TheSingleGuy'' as Chip Bremley |
| 98 | * 1998: ''Series/TheWonderfulWorldOfDisney'' as Reporter |
| 99 | * 1999: ''Series/SoldierOfFortuneInc'' as White Dragon/John James/Col. Quentin Shepherd |
| 100 | * 2017: ''Series/TwinPeaks'' as Bushnell Mullins |
| 101 | [[/folder]] |
| 102 | |
| 103 | [[folder:Short film roles]] |
| 104 | * 1950: ''Film/PrefaceToALife'' as Michael Thompson |
| 105 | * 1980: ''Film/BranaganAndMapes'' as Dan Branagan |
| 106 | [[/folder]] |
| 107 | |
| 108 | [[folder:Theatre roles]] |
| 109 | * 1951: ''Theatre/TheRoseTattoo'' as Jack Hunter |
| 110 | * 1955: ''Theatre/TheSkinOfOurTeeth'' as Henry |
| 111 | * 1956: ''Theatre/TheHotCorner'' as Clarence 'Lefty' [=McShane=] |
| 112 | * 1973: ''Theatre/{{Smith}}'' as Walter Smith |
| 113 | * 1975-1978: ''Theatre/SameTimeNextYear'' as George |
| 114 | * 1975-1976: ''Theatre/TheNormanConquestsTableManners'' as Tom |
| 115 | [[/folder]] |
| 116 | |
| 117 | [[folder:Writer]] |
| 118 | * 1957: ''Series/Playhouse90'' |
| 119 | * 1970: ''Film/TheCrossAndTheSwitchblade'' (also director) |
| 120 | * 1980: ''Series/KnotsLanding'' |
| 121 | [[/folder]] |
| 122 | |
| 123 | [[folder:Producer]] |
| 124 | * 1974: ''Film/MovingOn'' |
| 125 | * 2008: ''Film/{{Breathe|2008}}'' (also director) |
| 126 | [[/folder]] |
| 127 | |
| 128 | [[folder:Director]] |
| 129 | * 1976: ''Film/DamiensIsland'' |
| 130 | * 2001: ''Film/ElvisIsAlive'' |
| 131 | [[/folder]] |
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