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  1. Frederick Martin MacMurray was born on August 30, 1908, in Kankakee, Illinois, the son of Maleta ( née Martin) and concert violinist Frederick Talmadge MacMurray, both natives of Wisconsin. His aunt, Fay Holderness, was a vaudeville performer and actress. When MacMurray was an infant, his family moved to Madison, Wisconsin, where his father ...

    • Fay Holderness

      Fay Holderness was born Fay MacMurray in Oconto, Wisconsin,...

    • Swing High, Swing Low

      Swing High, Swing Low is a 1937 American romantic comedy...

    • Pushover

      Pushover is a 1954 American film noir crime film directed by...

    • Day of The Badman

      Judge Jim Scott (Fred MacMurray) wants to sentence a killer...

  2. Dec 20, 2023 · Robert MacMurray, who may be less familiar to the public, often gets confused with the well-known Hollywood figure, Fred MacMurray. Fred MacMurray was a prominent American actor whose career spanned nearly half a century. He became a major film leading man beginning in 1935, showcasing a broad range of characters from comedy to drama.

  3. Fred MacMurray. Actor: Double Indemnity. Fred MacMurray was likely the most underrated actor of his generation. True, his earliest work is mostly dismissed as pedestrian, but no other actor working in the 1940s and 50s was able to score so supremely whenever cast against type. Frederick Martin MacMurray was born in Kankakee, Illinois, to Maleta Martin and Frederick MacMurray. His father had ...

    • August 30, 1908
    • November 5, 1991
  4. Fred MacMurray. Actor: Double Indemnity. Fred MacMurray was likely the most underrated actor of his generation. True, his earliest work is mostly dismissed as pedestrian, but no other actor working in the 1940s and 50s was able to score so supremely whenever cast against type. Frederick Martin MacMurray was born in Kankakee, Illinois, to Maleta ...

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    • Kankakee, Illinois, USA
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    • Santa Monica, California, USA
  5. May 4, 2024 · Fred MacMurray (born Aug. 30, 1908, Kankakee, Ill., U.S.—died Nov. 5, 1991, Santa Monica, Calif.) was an American film and television actor. The son of a professional violinist, MacMurray learned a number of musical instruments, including violin, baritone horn, and saxophone, and in 1926 began a career as saxophonist-singer-comedian in dance ...

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  6. Nov 6, 1991 · Fred MacMurray, the dapper and durable leading man in a series of fast-paced film comedies in the 1930s and ‘40s whose career was given a latent boost as the father of “My Three Sons” and as ...

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  8. Nov 6, 1991 · He is survived by his wife, the former actress June Haver, whom he married in 1954; a son, Robert, of Hawaii, and three daughters, Laurie Sipma of Sacramento, Calif., Kate MacMurray of Los Angeles ...

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