
Murray Alper
Known for Acting · 170 credits
- Born
- 1904-01-11
- Died
- 1984-11-16
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Murray Apler
Biography
Murray Alper (January 11, 1904 – November 16, 1984) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous television series, films, and Broadway productions.
Known For
TV Shows (26)

The Donna Reed Show
1958

The Beverly Hillbillies
1962
as Driver

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as The Cabbie

Adventures of Superman
1952
as Sanders

Get Smart
1965
as Owner of Diner / Contact Man

Petticoat Junction
1963
as Mr. Lindley

Maverick
1957
as Gus

Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Mechanic

Cheyenne
1955
as Mike

Green Acres
1965

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Lloyd / Sgt. Ed Carmody

77 Sunset Strip
1958

The Munsters
1964
as The 2nd Man

Arrest and Trial
1963
as Mr. Bassett

Johnny Staccato
1959

Johnny Midnight
1960

Bronco
1958
as Forty Rock (uncredited)

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960
as Buck

Ensign O'Toole
1962
as Chief Wales

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951
CBS Playhouse
1966
as Landlord

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Marty Simmons

Gidget
1965

Hey, Jeannie!
1956
as Steve

Occasional Wife
1966
Movies (144)

Ocean's Eleven
1960
as Deputy (uncredited)

Strangers on a Train
1951
as Boatman (uncredited)

The Maltese Falcon
1941
as Frank Richman

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962
as Projectionist (uncredited)

The Nutty Professor
1963
as Gym Attendant (uncredited)

Army Wives
1945
as Mike

Sergeant York
1941
as But! Boy (uncredited)

Army Bound
1952
as Military Police Sergeant

Yankee Doodle Dandy
1942
as Wiseguy (uncredited)

Tricky Dicks
1953
as The Thrill Killer

They Were Expendable
1945
as 'Slug' Mahan T.M. 1c

Jalopy
1953
as Red, the mechanic

Swing Fever
1943
as Burly Attentant (uncredited)

Saboteur
1942
as Truck Driver

Jail Busters
1955
as Kitchen Trustee Gus

It's a Wonderful World
1939
as Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)

God Is My Co-Pilot
1945
as Sgt. Altonen (uncredited)

Sleep, My Love
1948
as Bar Patron at The Maples

After the Thin Man
1936
as Kid (uncredited)

My Favorite Wife
1940
as Yosemite Bartender (uncredited)

On the Town
1949
as Cab Company Owner (uncredited)

The Gunfighter
1950
as Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)

Another Thin Man
1939
as Larry (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
1939
as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)

The Big Mouth
1967
as Ed - Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

Baby Face Nelson
1957
as Alex – Bank Guard

Down Mexico Way
1941
as Flood

The Geisha Boy
1958
as GI in Korea (uncredited)

Walk on the Wild Side
1962
as Diner in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)

Let's Go Navy!
1951
as Sailor with Nuramo tattoo

Appointment with Danger
1950
as Driver

Affectionately Yours
1941
as Blair

Lullaby of Broadway
1951
as Joe, Bartender at Three O'Clock Club (uncredited)

That’s My Story
1937
as Blackie

The Cowboy and the Lady
1938
as Cowboy at Ranch (uncredited)

Trouble Along the Way
1953
as Bus Driver

Slightly Scarlet
1956

Larceny with Music
1943
as Cab Driver
Primary Flight Training: Before You Fly
1945
as Chief Flight Instructor

Black Friday
1940
as Bellhop

The Long Night
1947
as Mac - Bartender (uncredited)

The Big Broadcast of 1937
1936
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Blondie Has Servant Trouble
1940
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder
1946
as Jim - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Las Vegas Shakedown
1955
as House Manager

Obliging Young Lady
1942
as Pickup Driver with Red (uncredited)

The Big Shot
1942
as Quinto, a Convict

Dangerously They Live
1941
as Miller, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)

The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze
1963
as Gus

Vice Squad
1953
as Cop (uncredited)

Air Force
1943
as Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited)

King of the Underworld
1939
as Eddie

The Gangster
1947
as Eddie (uncredited)

Bombardier
1943
as Little Boy

City for Conquest
1940
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Little Big Shot
1935
as Doré's Henchman

Escape by Night
1937
as Horace 'Red' Graham

Twelve Crowded Hours
1939
as Louie Allen

Border City Rustlers
1953
as Kirby

No Time for Love
1943
as Moran (uncredited)

Seven Keys to Baldpate
1935
as Max

Lost Continent
1951
as Air Police Sergeant

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949
as Joe, Reporter (uncredited)

Highway Dragnet
1954
as Ice Cream Truck Driver

The Horn Blows at Midnight
1945
as Hotel Bell Captain (uncredited)

Murder on a Bridle Path
1936
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

The Outlaws Is Coming
1965
as Chief Crazy Horse
Primary Flight Training: Taxiing and Take-offs
1945
as Chief Flight Instructor

Manpower
1941
as Lineman (uncredited)

The Lady Is Willing
1942
as Joe Quig

Women's Prison
1955

The Gay Sisters
1942
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

23 1/2 Hours Leave
1937
as Sgt. Schultz

The Jazz Singer
1953
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

My Favorite Spy
1942
as Kay's 1st Taxi Driver

Rose of Washington Square
1939
as Eddie (uncredited)

The Big Tip Off
1955
as Dan Curry - Gambler

The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940
as Pete

The Girl Habit
1931
as Hood

Tail Spin
1939
as Albuquerque Mechanic (Uncredited)

Submarine Patrol
1938
as Orderly in Maitland's Office

I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
1940
as Nails

Spies and Guys
1953
as Sergeant

The Royal Family of Broadway
1930
as McDermott

Powder Town
1942
as Joe the Cab Driver (uncredited)

The Hard Way
1943
as Joe Duglatz (Uncredited)

East of the River
1940
as Dink Rogers, Blackjack Player (uncredited)

Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
as Taxi Driver

My Life with Caroline
1941
as Jenkins

Corvette K-225
1943
as Jones

Murder Without Tears
1953
as Jim, the Bartender

Security Risk
1954
as Mike

Escape from Crime
1942
as Fingerprint Assistant

Bachelor Mother
1939
as Dance Floor Gatekeeper (uncredited)

Moonlight and Cactus
1944
as Slugger

Torture Money
1937
as Little Davie Barkell (uncredited)

The Power of the Whistler
1945
as Joe Blainey, Elite Bakery Truck Driver

Sailor's Lady
1940
as Sailor

Hands Across the Table
1935
as Cabbie (uncredited)

Hers to Hold
1943
as Smiley, the Foreman

The Phantom Thief
1946
as Eddie Alexander, Chauffeur

Lucky Partners
1940
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Young Dr. Kildare
1938
as Blue Swan Waiter (uncredited)

Double Alibi
1940
as Joe - Counterman

Jungle Gents
1954
as Max Lomax

Next Time I Marry
1938
as Joe

Something for the Boys
1944
as Army Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Turnabout
1940
as Doc, the Masseur

The Great Man Votes
1939
as Tri-County Distribution Truck Driver

Cocoanut Grove
1938
as Concessionaire

The Eve of St. Mark
1944
as Sgt. Kriven

The Night of Nights
1939
as Muggins

Out of the Fog
1941

Let's Live a Little
1948
as Cabbie

Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer
1943
as Bit Role

Behind Southern Lines
1952
as Sergeant

Free For All
1949
as McGuinness

Big Town Girl
1937
as Marty

Gambling on the High Seas
1940
as Louie

Gasoline Alley
1951
as Giffin
About Murray Alper
Murray Alper (January 11, 1904 – November 16, 1984) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous television series, films, and Broadway productions. With 170 credits spanning from 1930 to 1967, Murray Alper has appeared in 144 films and 26 TV shows.
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- Ocean's Eleven (1960) — as Deputy (uncredited)
- Strangers on a Train (1951) — as Boatman (uncredited)
- The Maltese Falcon (1941) — as Frank Richman
- What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962) — as Projectionist (uncredited)
- The Nutty Professor (1963) — as Gym Attendant (uncredited)
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