Brian Murphy
Born in Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK — Sep 25 1932• Died Feb 02 2025
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Brian Trevor John Murphy (25 September 1932 – 2 February 2025) was an English actor and comedian, best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred, and Stan the shop owner in the children's series Wizadora.
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Casualty
Walter Burnley
The Avengers
Haslam
Hustle
Larry
Last of the Summer Wine
Alvin
Z-Cars
Drama 61-67
Nick
Plebs
Victor
Jonathan Creek
Ken Speed
Callan
Dixon of Dock Green
Percy Sinclair
Sooty & Co.
Man About the House
George Roper
Sunburn
Sid Dawson
Butterflies
The Misfit
The Drunk
George and Mildred
George Roper
The Café
Jack Dobson
The Devils
Adam
Pond Life
The Moonstone
Septimus Luker
The Catherine Tate Show
Neville
The Booze Cruise
Maurice
Six
Baker's Half-Dozen
Taffy
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
Cash in the Celebrity Attic
Self
Black Jack
Archibald
The Boy Friend
Peter
George & Mildred
George Roper
A Gentleman's Game
Brian Seaman
San Ferry Ann
Englishman at Garage
The Plank
Van Driver at Timber Yard
Run For Your Wife
Allotment Man
Room 36
George Roberts
Wizadora
Sparrows Can't Sing
Jack
Man About the House
George Roper
A Sound from the Sea
Driver
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Self
The Booze Cruise
Maurice
Grave Tales
Arthur
The Mumbo Jumbo
Mr. Tipple
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
Maurice Stringer
It's Your Move
Chauffeur
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
Caretaker
The Ragman's Daughter
Tony's father
L For Lester
Lester Small
Vacant Possession
Fletcher
The Diary of a Nobody
Mr. Gowing
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver
Guardsman / Tramp
One Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Away
Mr Foskett
Lame Ducks
On Your Way, Riley!
Arthur Lucan
The Estate
Geoff
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
Maurice
The Incredible Mr Tanner
Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs
Self/Archive Footage
Misty Mountain
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