Maurice Murphy
ActingAbout Maurice Murphy
Maurice Murphy was born on October 3, 1913 in Seattle, Washington, USA. He was an actor, known for Tailspin Tommy (1934), Beau Geste (1926) and Peter Pan (1924). He died on November 23, 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Maurice Murphy reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Maurice Murphy's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 34% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Maurice Murphy remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Maurice Murphy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Maurice Murphy's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Maurice Murphy.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 | Baby Weems Storyboard Artist (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Complicated Women | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Benny Hill Down Under | Various | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | Sensation Hunters | Fred Rogers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | A Guy Named Joe | Capt. Robertson (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Air Force | Harper's Co-Pilot (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | To Be or Not to Be | Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Reluctant Dragon | Baby Weems Storyboard Artist | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | John McNeil | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Wolf of New York | Frankie Mason | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Covered Trailer | Bill Williams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Forged Passport | 'Kansas' Nelson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Zaza | Henri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Delinquent Parents | Bruce Jefferson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | My Bill | Lynn Willard | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Nurse from Brooklyn | Danny Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Tovarich | Georges Dupont | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Under Suspicion | Ralph | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Road Back | Albert | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Balthasar | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Down to the Sea | Luis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Gentle Julia | Newland Sanders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Prisoner of Shark Island | Orderly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Crusades | Alan, Richard's Squire | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Curly Top | Jimmie Rogers | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Private Worlds | Boy in Car | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | There's Always Tomorrow | Fred White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Tailspin Tommy | Tailspin Tommy Tompkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Pilgrimage | Gary Worth | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Found Alive | Bobby Roberts | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Faithless | Anthony 'Tony' Wade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Divorce In The Family | Al Parker | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Women Go on Forever | Tommy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Hell's Angels | Pilot (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Soldier (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The College Coquette | Jimmy Doolittle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Spirit of Youth | Ted Ewing | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Michigan Kid | Jimmy Cowan, as a child | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Call of the Heart | Josh O'Day | Flop | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Shepherd of the Hills | Little Pete | Flop | Similar → |
| 1927 | The American | Bobby Williams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Flesh and the Devil | Ulrich as a boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1926 | Beau Geste | Beau Geste - younger | Average | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Home Maker | Henry Knapp | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | Stella Dallas | Morrison Child | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Thank You | Willie Jones | Flop | Similar → |
| 1924 | Peter Pan | Tootles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Last Man on Earth | Elmer's Pal | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Call of the Wild | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | A Self Made Wife | Tim Godwin Jr. | Flop | Similar → |
Maurice Murphy - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Maurice Murphy?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Maurice Murphy is "Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6" with a rating of 8.8/10.
How many movies has Maurice Murphy acted in?
Maurice Murphy has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Maurice Murphy?
Other notable films include "There's Always Tomorrow", "Delinquent Parents", and "To Be or Not to Be".