Portrait of Charles Murray

Acting

Charles Murray

Career

Active from 1912 to 1952, with a break from 1938 to 1951, busiest in 1914 with 15 main titles.

Leading roles
69
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Devil's Circus
The Devil's Circus
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 3.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 3.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charles Murray Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    1.5, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.4, average 4.7
  • Tension
    3.0, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Silent Film Era 4
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Early Cinema 3
  • Early Hollywood 3
  • Slapstick Comedy 3
  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Silent Comedy 2
  • Lighthearted Entertainment 2
  • Physical Gags 2
  • Vintage Entertainment 2
  • Class Struggle 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

114
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Lost at the Front
Lost at the Front

as Patrick Muldoon

2020s

1 title
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty
Charlie Chaplin, The Genius of Liberty (2020)

as Patrick Pico, archive footage

1950s

1 title
Here We Go Again
Here We Go Again (1952)

as Plato Mulligan

1940s

1 title
Happy Times and Jolly Moments
Happy Times and Jolly Moments (1943)

as (archive footage)

1930s

16 titles · average score 51
Circus Girl
Circus Girl (1937)

as Slippery

Dangerous Waters
Dangerous Waters (1936)

as Chief Engineer McDuffy

Radio Dough
Radio Dough (1934)

as Mr. Murray

The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble (1933)

as Captain Patrick Kelly

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932)

as Michael Kelly

Hypnotized
Hypnotized (1932)

as Charlie O'Brien

Courting Trouble
Courting Trouble (1932)

as Charlie Murphy

The Stolen Jools
The Stolen Jools (1931)
GoodWatch score 51

as Kelly

Clancy in Wall Street
Clancy in Wall Street (1930)

as Michael Clancy

The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa
The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa (1930)

as Kelly

The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland
The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland (1930)

as Kelly

His Honor the Mayor
His Honor the Mayor (1930)

as Charlie McDonald

1920s

48 titles · average score 62
The Gorilla
The Gorilla (1927)

as Garrity

The Boob
The Boob (1926)
GoodWatch score 58

as Cactus Jim

The Cohens and Kellys
The Cohens and Kellys (1926)

as Patrick Kelly

The Devil's Circus
The Devil's Circus (1926)
GoodWatch score 68

as Circus Member

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz (1925)
GoodWatch score 61

as Wizard of Oz

The Girl in the Limousine
The Girl in the Limousine (1924)

as The Butler

The Hollywood Kid
The Hollywood Kid (1924)

as Patrick Pico

Lilies of the Field
Lilies of the Field (1924)

as Charles Lee

Painted People
Painted People (1924)

as Tom Byrne

Empty Hearts
Empty Hearts (1924)

as Joe Delane

Love, Honor and Behave
Love, Honor and Behave (1920)

as His Honor - Judge Fawcett

Don't Weaken!
Don't Weaken! (1920)

as Frank Reilly

1910s

46 titles · average score 57
Her Fame and Shame
Her Fame and Shame (1917)

as Bernard O'Reilly

A Bedroom Blunder
A Bedroom Blunder (1917)

as Julius O'Brien - an Average Husband

The Feathered Nest
The Feathered Nest (1916)

as The Boarder

Her Painted Hero
Her Painted Hero (1915)

as A Property Man

Hogan's Romance Upset
Hogan's Romance Upset (1915)

as Hogan

Hogan Out West
Hogan Out West (1915)

as Hogan

Their Social Splash
Their Social Splash (1915)

as Hogan - the Unruly Guest

The Plumber
The Plumber (1914)

as Hogan

The Masquerader
The Masquerader (1914)
GoodWatch score 53

as Film director

The Noise of Bombs
The Noise of Bombs (1914)

as Constable Murray

Love and Bullets
Love and Bullets (1914)

as Charlie

Cursed by His Beauty
Cursed by His Beauty (1914)

as The Iceman