
Forbes Murray
Known for Acting · 203 credits
- Born
- 1884-11-03
- Died
- 1982-11-18
- Place of birth
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- Murray Forbes Barnard
Biography
Forbes Murray was born on November 4, 1884 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada as Murray Forbes Barnard. He was an actor, known for A Chump at Oxford (1940), Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride (1940) and The Spider's Web (1938). He died on November 18, 1982 in Douglas County, Oregon, USA.
Known For
TV Shows (8)

Bonanza
1959
as Townsman (uncredited)

Maverick
1957
as Diner Patron (uncredited)

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Cheyenne
1955
as Senator (uncredited) / Neffi Morton (uncredited)

The Untouchables
1959
as Banker (uncredited)

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf
1954
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Movies (195)

Vertigo
1958
as Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)

Singin' in the Rain
1952
as Club Patron (uncredited)

Laura
1944
as Man (uncredited)

How the West Was Won
1962
as Auction Guest (uncredited)

The Big Sleep
1946
as Furtive Man (uncredited)

Dial M for Murder
1954
as Judge at Margot's Trial (uncredited)

Them!
1954
as Government Official

Gilda
1946
as American Cartel Member (uncredited)

Funny Face
1957
as Fashion Show Guest (uncredited)

Cimarron
1960
as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Far Country
1954
as Townsman (uncredited)

They Were Expendable
1945
as Navy Captain (uncredited)

Undercurrent
1946
as Senator Pelli (uncredited)

Father of the Bride
1950
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Party Girl
1958
as Party Guest at Rico's (uncredited)

Broken Lance
1954
as Lawyer (uncredited)

Our Wife
1941
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Auntie Mame
1958
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Horizons West
1952
as Poker Player (uncredited)

Only Angels Have Wings
1939
as Mr. Harkwright - Mine Operator

Champion
1949
as Speaker at Benefit (uncredited)

Serenade
1956
as Party Guest (uncredited)

All That Heaven Allows
1955
as Country Club Member (uncredited)

The Razor's Edge
1946
as Dr. Maturin

Al Capone
1959
as Pallbearer at Colosimo's Funeral (uncredited)

Monkey Business
1952
as Board Member (uncredited)

International Settlement
1938
as Man

Anchors Aweigh
1945
as Passerby (uncredited)

The Glenn Miller Story
1954
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)

Meet John Doe
1941
as Legislator (uncredited)

The Opposite Sex
1956
as Backstage Guest at Benefit (uncredited)

Sweet Smell of Success
1957
as Toots Shor's Patron (uncredited)

Flight Command
1940
as Captain

Deadline - U.S.A.
1952
as Newspaperman (uncredited)

Black Widow
1954
as Man in Hallway (uncredited)

Has Anybody Seen My Gal?
1952
as Party Guest (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather
1955
as Street Passerby in Roller Skating Number (uncredited)

The Helen Morgan Story
1957
as Night Club Patron (uncredited)

The Fighting Seabees
1944
as Navy Surgeon (uncredited)

Somewhere in the Night
1946
as Bank Executive

It Should Happen to You
1954
as Military Publicity Function Attendee (uncredited)

Frenchie
1950
as Saloon Patron (uncredited)

Wells Fargo
1937
as Minor Role

Law and Order
1953
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Gunfight at Dodge City
1959
as Townsman (uncredited)

Wake of the Red Witch
1948
as Shipwreck Inquiry Board Member

The Country Girl
1954
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
1956
as Military Officer at Experiment (uncredited)

The Hoodlum Saint
1946
as Rich Man (uncredited)

Seven Thieves
1960
as Guest at Ball (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah
1958
as Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow
1943
as Isolationist (uncredited)

Easy Living
1937
as Husband (uncredited)

A Woman's Secret
1949
as Mr. Emory (Uncredited)

Body and Soul
1947
as Weigh-in Official (uncredited)

The Dark Corner
1946
as Mr. Bryson (uncredited)

Stella Dallas
1937
as Stephen's Business Friend (uncredited)

At the Circus
1939
as Captain (uncredited)

We're Not Married!
1952
as Governor of Mississippi (uncredited)

Test Pilot
1938
as Pilot in Cafe (uncredited)

The Strange Door
1951

Designing Woman
1957
as Fashion Show Attendee

Daddy Long Legs
1955
as Art Gallery Patron (uncredited)

Hollywood Story
1951
as Producer (uncredited)

Bright Victory
1951
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Yankee Pasha
1954
as Reil

Pat and Mike
1952
as Golf Official (uncredited)

Period of Adjustment
1962
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Annie Get Your Gun
1950
as Ball Guest (uncredited)

Tender Is the Night
1962
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Voice of the Whistler
1945
as Sinclair Executive (uncredited)

Edison, the Man
1940
as Broker

Say It in French
1938
as Dr. Van Gulden

Something to Live For
1952
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Tammy and the Bachelor
1957
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Dangerous Crossing
1953
as Ship's Passenger (uncredited)

The Baron of Arizona
1950
as Board Member - Department of Interior (uncredited)

It's a Great Feeling
1949
as Distinguished Man (uncredited)

The Merry Widow
1952
as Reception Guest (uncredited)

Florian
1940
as Officer

Shakedown
1950
as Mr. Spencer (uncredited)

Over 21
1945
as Meredith (uncredited)

The Long, Long Trailer
1954
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

A Chump at Oxford
1940
as Banker

Sea Devils
1937
as Coast Guard Commandant (uncredited)

I Wake Up Screaming
1941
as Mr. Handel (uncredited)

No Man of Her Own
1950
as Train Passenger (uncredited)

Thunder Afloat
1939
as Naval Aide (uncredited)

Crime, Inc.
1945
as Grand Juror (uncredited)

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939
as Dr. Walton

Main Street Today
1944
as Businessman (uncredited)

Turnabout
1940
as Carter (uncredited)

Wyoming Mail
1950
as Townsman (uncredited)

Too Late for Tears
1949
as Dr. Adams (uncredited)

Call Me Madam
1953
as Ball Guest (uncredited)

The Girl on the Front Page
1936
as Politician

Silent Conflict
1948
as Randall

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
as Angus Palmer (uncredited)

It Started with a Kiss
1959
as Charity Raffle Guest (uncredited)

The Spider's Web
1938
as Police Commissioner Stanley Kirk

Hold That Kiss
1938
as Dog Show Judge

Tahiti Honey
1943
as Commander (uncredited)

Hollywood Cavalcade
1939
as Criterion Theater Manager

Swanee River
1939
as Critic

They Won't Forget
1937
as Dougherty - Publisher (uncredited)

Sabotage
1939
as (uncredited)

A Life at Stake
1955
as Businessman (uncredited)

Let's Do It Again
1953
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Third Finger, Left Hand
1940
as Wilbur

Anything Goes
1956
as Audience Spectator

Woman Against Woman
1938
as Fisher - Holland's Associate in Courtroom

Flight for Freedom
1943
as Capt. Knowles (uncredited)

She Knew All the Answers
1941
as Broker

Hell's Island
1955
as Casino Patron (uncredited)

Lady in the Death House
1944
as Judge (uncredited)

Air Devils
1938
as Capt. Hawthorne

Flight at Midnight
1939
as (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago
1940
as Diplomat (uncredited)

Hoppy Serves a Writ
1943
as Ben Hollister

Hit Parade of 1941
1940
as Undetermined Secondary Role
About Forbes Murray
Forbes Murray was born on November 4, 1884 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada as Murray Forbes Barnard. He was an actor, known for A Chump at Oxford (1940), Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride (1940) and The Spider's Web (1938). He died on November 18, 1982 in Douglas County, Oregon, USA. With 203 credits spanning from 1936 to 1982, Forbes Murray has appeared in 195 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Forbes Murray Movies
- Vertigo (1958) — as Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) — as Club Patron (uncredited)
- Laura (1944) — as Man (uncredited)
- How the West Was Won (1962) — as Auction Guest (uncredited)
- The Big Sleep (1946) — as Furtive Man (uncredited)
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