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James Murdock(1931-1981)

  • Actor
  • Soundtrack
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James Murdock in Rawhide (1959)
A dramatic expose of the lives of a group of gays who meet in a New York City bar on Christmas Eve.
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Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)
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James Murdock was born on 22 June 1931 in Bloomington, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Godfather Part II (1974), Rawhide (1959) and Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963). He was married to Betty. He died on 24 December 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJune 22, 1931
DiedDecember 24, 1981(50)
BornJune 22, 1931
DiedDecember 24, 1981(50)
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Known for

Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)
The Godfather Part II
9.0
  • F.B.I. Man #2(as David Baker)
  • 1974
Rawhide (1959)
Rawhide
7.9
TV Series
  • Mushy
  • Harkness 'Mushy' Mushgrove III
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
7.4
TV Series
  • Cpl. Milton
Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)
Some of My Best Friends Are...
5.9
  • Clint(as David Baker)
  • 1971

Credits

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Actor

  • Al Pacino in The Godfather Part II (1974)
    The Godfather Part II
    9.0
    • F.B.I. Man #2 (as David Baker)
    • 1974
  • Charlton Heston, Linda Blair, Karen Black, George Kennedy, Myrna Loy, Sid Caesar, Susan Clark, Helen Reddy, Gloria Swanson, Roy Thinnes, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. in Airport 1975 (1974)
    Airport 1975
    5.8
    • Rev. Bob Herron - Passenger (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)
    Some of My Best Friends Are...
    5.9
    • Clint (as David Baker)
    • 1971
  • Gunsmoke (1955)
    Gunsmoke
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Pony
    • 1966
  • Barbara Hershey, Michael Anderson Jr., Tammy Locke, Keith Schultz, and Kevin Schultz in The Monroes (1966)
    The Monroes
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Ham (as James Murdoch)
    • 1966
  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Cpl. Milton
    • 1965
  • Rawhide (1959)
    Rawhide
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mushy
    • Harkness 'Mushy' Mushgrove III
    • 1959–1965
  • Robert Culp in Trackdown (1957)
    Trackdown
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Deputy (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Richard Boone in Have Gun - Will Travel (1957)
    Have Gun - Will Travel
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Henchman (as Jim Murdock)
    • 1958
  • Clark Gable and Burt Lancaster in Run Silent Run Deep (1958)
    Run Silent Run Deep
    7.3
    • Crew member (uncredited)
    • 1958

Soundtrack

  • Rawhide (1959)
    Rawhide
    7.9
    TV Series
    • performer: "De Camptown Races"
    • 1961

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • David Baker
  • Height
    • 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
  • Born
    • June 22, 1931
    • Bloomington, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • December 24, 1981
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(lung cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Betty(2 children)
  • Other works
    (Summer 1965) He acted in Herb Gardner's play, "A Thousand Clowns," in a Cherry County Playhouse production under the Dome at the Park Palace Hotel in Traverse City, Michigan. Ruth Bailey was founder and artistic director.

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