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James Murdock, born David Lee Baker, (June 22, 1931 [2] – December 24, 1981) was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing Mushy in the American Western television series Rawhide. [1]
James Murdock portrayed Mushy, who infused youthful exuberance and humor into the program. Mushy’s abrupt and surprising exit has puzzled viewers and sparked speculation since then. This article delves into possible reasons for his departure and examines its lasting impact on the show’s legacy.
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.
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- Bloomington, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
A Man Called Mushy: Directed by Michael O'Herlihy. With Eric Fleming, Clint Eastwood, Paul Brinegar, James Murdock. At trails end, Mushy is embarrassed and denounced by Favor for being conned out of the drive's wagons and supplies by a band of Gypsies.
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- Michael O'Herlihy
- 1964-10-23
James Murdock was born on June 22, 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 December 24, 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- June 22, 1931
- December 24, 1981
David Lee Baker (June 22, 1931 – December 24, 1981), better known by his stage name James Murdock, was an American character actor. He portrayed Mushy, the poor assistant to the cantankerous cook Wishbone throughout the Rawhide series.
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James Murdock was an American TV and film actor who is best known for his role as the assistant cook, Mushy, on the television show Rawhide! Early Life – 1931-1959. He was given the name ‘David Lee Baker’ when he was born in Normal, Illinois on June 22 1931.
