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.
Maurice Murphy Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Maurice Murphy reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Maurice Murphy's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 80% of Maurice Murphy's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The College Coquette, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Maurice Murphy Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Maurice Murphy's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Maurice Murphy has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| 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 → |
| 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 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | The Covered Trailer | Bill Williams | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Forged Passport | 'Kansas' Nelson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Zaza | Henri | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Delinquent Parents | Bruce Jefferson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | My Bill | Lynn Willard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | The Nurse from Brooklyn | Danny Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Tovarich | Georges Dupont | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Under Suspicion | Ralph | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Road Back | Albert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Romeo and Juliet | Balthasar | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Down to the Sea | Luis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1936 | Gentle Julia | Newland Sanders | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Prisoner of Shark Island | Orderly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Crusades | Alan, Richard's Squire | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | Curly Top | Jimmie Rogers | Hit | 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 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Pilgrimage | Gary Worth | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Found Alive | Bobby Roberts | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Faithless | Anthony 'Tony' Wade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Divorce In The Family | Al Parker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Women Go on Forever | Tommy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Seas Beneath | Merkel (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | Hell's Angels | Pilot (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1930 | All Quiet on the Western Front | Soldier (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The College Coquette | Jimmy Doolittle | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Spirit of Youth | Ted Ewing | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Michigan Kid | Jimmy Cowan, as a child | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Call of the Heart | Josh O'Day | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1928 | The Shepherd of the Hills | Little Pete | Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | The American | Bobby Williams | Hit | 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 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1925 | Stella Dallas | Morrison Child | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Peter Pan | Tootles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Air Hawk | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | The Last Man on Earth | Elmer's Pal | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | The Call of the Wild | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1923 | A Self Made Wife | Tim Godwin Jr. | Hit | 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 "The College Coquette" with a rating of 10.0/10.
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 "Women Go on Forever", "The Air Hawk", and "Under Suspicion".