Portrait of Charles Murphy

Acting

Charles Murphy

Career

Active from 1915 to 1930, busiest in 1915 and 1930 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
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What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles Murphy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    4.1, average 5.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Physical Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1950s

1 title
Savage Fury
Savage Fury (1956)

as Grubb, sadistic sailor

1940s

23 titles · average score 59
Border Patrol
Border Patrol (1943)
GoodWatch score 62

as Cowhand

In Old California
In Old California (1942)
GoodWatch score 54

as Saloon Patron

Texas
Texas (1941)
GoodWatch score 67

as Cattleman at Meeting

Secret of the Wastelands
Secret of the Wastelands (1941)
GoodWatch score 55

as Henchman

Outlaws of the Desert
Outlaws of the Desert (1941)

as Cowhand Pete

Stick to Your Guns
Stick to Your Guns (1941)
GoodWatch score 61

as Henchman

Sheriff of Tombstone
Sheriff of Tombstone (1941)
GoodWatch score 54

as Miner

Doomed Caravan
Doomed Caravan (1941)
GoodWatch score 58

as Fiesta Guest

One Night in the Tropics
One Night in the Tropics (1940)
GoodWatch score 54

as Drunk in Court (uncredited)

When the Daltons Rode
When the Daltons Rode (1940)
GoodWatch score 61

as Tim

The Villain Still Pursued Her
The Villain Still Pursued Her (1940)
GoodWatch score 53

as Lamplighter (uncredited)

Adventures of Red Ryder
Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)

as Stage Driver #2

1930s

40 titles · average score 66
Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again (1939)
GoodWatch score 81

as Townsman (uncredited)

Dick Tracy's G-Men
Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
GoodWatch score 57

as Stopes

You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man (1939)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lon - Roustabout (uncredited)

Zorro's Fighting Legion
Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939)
GoodWatch score 57

as Pepito - Carriage Driver

New Frontier
New Frontier (1939)
GoodWatch score 54

as Mailman Zeke

Exposed
Exposed (1938)

as Bum

The Westland Case
The Westland Case (1937)

as Mr. Washington, - Bookkeeper

North of the Rio Grande
North of the Rio Grande (1937)
GoodWatch score 68

as Waltzer

The Man Who Found Himself
The Man Who Found Himself (1937)
GoodWatch score 72

as Hobo

Night Waitress
Night Waitress (1936)
GoodWatch score 60

as Gangster

Bride of Frankenstein
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
GoodWatch score 88

as Guard (uncredited)

Radiomanía
Radiomanía (1930)

as Streetcar Conductor

1920s

8 titles · average score 65
The Great Circus Mystery
The Great Circus Mystery (1925)

as (as Carlo De Bernardi)

Souls for Sale
Souls for Sale (1923)
GoodWatch score 65

as Boss Canvasman (uncredited)

Red Lights
Red Lights (1923)

as The Henchman

Single Handed
Single Handed (1923)

as Foreman

The Man Tamer
The Man Tamer (1921)

as Tim Murphy

The Man Of The Forest
The Man Of The Forest (1921)

as Snake Anson

The U.P. Trail
The U.P. Trail (1920)

as Larry "Red" King

The Dwelling Place of Light
The Dwelling Place of Light (1920)

as Guido Antonelli

1910s

3 titles · average score 64
Back to God's Country
Back to God's Country (1919)
GoodWatch score 64

as The Half-Breed

The Jungle Stockade
The Jungle Stockade (1915)

as King Lomba

The Guardian's Dilemma
The Guardian's Dilemma (1915)

as Capt. Carlos Bernardo