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Frederick Martin MacMurray (August 30, 1908 – November 5, 1991) was an American actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films and a successful television series in a career that spanned nearly a half-century.
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.
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.
Aug 25, 2023 · MacMurray received his only major acting nomination (a Golden Globe) for his portrayal of Professor Ned Brainard, who accidentally invents “Flubber” (flying rubber), which becomes more ...
God was sad on this date in 1991 when Fred MacMurray died of pneumonia in Santa Monica, CA. Fred started out as a musician, playing saxophone in the Coconut Grove Orchestra. Signed a contract with Paramount Pictures in 1934. He appeared in 87 films over a career than spanned 49 years.
Aug 26, 2024 · Fred MacMurray 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 bands and vaudeville, chiefly in.
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 a...
Nov 6, 1991 · Fred MacMurray, the personable, unassuming actor who starred in some of the best film comedies of the 1930's and 40's and was later the protagonist in popular Walt Disney fantasies and the...
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 a...
Renowned for his true-life stability and contented role as father to four adopted children, in his later years MacMurray’s flagging career was revived when he became television’s best loved ...