Brian Murphy
Known for Acting · 58 credits
- Born
- 1932-09-25
- Died
- 2025-02-02
- Place of birth
- Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK
- Also known as
- Brian Trevor John Murphy
Biography
Brian Trevor John Murphy (25 September 1932 – 2 February 2025) was an English actor and comedian, best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred, and Stan the shop owner in the children's series Wizadora.
Known For
TV Shows (29)
Casualty
1986
as Walter Burnley
The Avengers
1961
as Haslam
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Alvin
Z-Cars
1962
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Percy Sinclair
Hustle
2004
as Larry
Drama 61-67
1961
as Nick
Jonathan Creek
1997
as Ken Speed
Plebs
2013
as Victor
Callan
1967
Sooty & Co.
1993
Man About the House
1973
as George Roper
Butterflies
1978
George and Mildred
1976
as George Roper
Wizadora
1993
The Misfit
1970
as The Drunk
Pond Life
1996
Sunburn
1999
as Sid Dawson
The Catherine Tate Show
2004
as Neville
The Café
2011
as Jack Dobson
Cash in the Celebrity Attic
2008
as Self
The Moonstone
1972
as Septimus Luker
Baker's Half-Dozen
1967
as Taffy / Ernie Dexter / Barman / Tom Parker / Capt. Skelton
The Booze Cruise
2003
as Maurice
Lame Ducks
1984
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
Six
1964
as Mr Gowing
The Incredible Mr Tanner
1981
L For Lester
1982
as Lester Small
Movies (29)
The Devils
1971
as Adam
Vacant Possession
1966
as Fletcher
The Estate
2011
as Geoff
San Ferry Ann
1965
as Englishman at Garage
Man About the House
1974
as George Roper
The Plank
1979
as Van Driver at Timber Yard
Sparrows Can't Sing
1963
as Jack
Room 36
2005
as George Roberts
A Gentleman's Game
2002
as Brian Seaman
Run For Your Wife
2012
as Allotment Man
The Boy Friend
1971
as Peter
The Booze Cruise
2003
as Maurice
One Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Away
1994
as Mr Foskett
It's Your Move
1982
as Chauffeur
Black Jack
1981
as Archibald
A Sound from the Sea
1970
as Driver
George & Mildred
1980
as George Roper
The Diary of a Nobody
1964
as Mr. Gowing
The Mumbo Jumbo
2000
as Mr. Tipple
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
1976
as Caretaker
Just Like a Woman
1967
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Ragman's Daughter
1972
as Tony's father
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
2005
as Maurice Stringer
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver
1964
as Guardsman / Tramp
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
2022
as Self
Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs
2023
as Self/Archive Footage
On Your Way, Riley!
1985
as Arthur Lucan
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
2006
as Maurice
Grave Tales
2011
as Arthur
About Brian Murphy
Brian Trevor John Murphy (25 September 1932 – 2 February 2025) was an English actor and comedian, best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred, and Stan the shop owner in the children's series Wizadora. With 58 credits spanning from 1955 to 2023, Brian Murphy has appeared in 29 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Brian Murphy Movies
- The Devils (1971) — as Adam
- Vacant Possession (1966) — as Fletcher
- The Estate (2011) — as Geoff
- San Ferry Ann (1965) — as Englishman at Garage
- Man About the House (1974) — as George Roper
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