Ken Murray
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Jul 14 1903• Died Oct 12 1988
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Ken Murray (born Kenneth Abner Doncourt, July 14, 1903 – October 12, 1988) was an American comedian, actor, radio and television personality and author. After finding success on the vaudeville stage, Murray moved to Hollywood and made his film debut in the 1929 romantic drama Half Marriage, followed by a role in Leathernecking in 1930. Murray was the host of a weekly radio variety show (The Ken Murray Show) on NBC 1932-33 and on CBS 1936–37. He later was the original host (1945-57) of Queen for a Day, on the Mutual Broadcasting System radio show, which…
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Ken Murray's Credits
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Burke's Law
Charles P. Banner
What's My Line?
Self
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Anton Korbel
The Hollywood Palace
Self
This Is Your Life
Self
The Greatest Show on Earth
The Lux Show
Self
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Doc Willoughby
The Judy Garland Show
Self
Zelig
Crew
The Bing Crosby Show
Red Light
Ken Murray
Son of Flubber
Mr. Hurley
Frank Capra's American Dream
Self (archive footage)
Swing, Sister, Swing
Nap Sisler
The Power
Grover
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Souvenir Salesman
From Headquarters
Mac
Follow Me, Boys!
Melody Murphy
Disgraced!
Jim McGuire
Leathernecking
Frank
You're a Sweetheart
Don King
Half Marriage
Charles Turner
Crooner
Peter Sturgis
Ladies of the Jury
Spencer B. Dazy
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Self
The Marshal's Daughter
'Smiling Billy' Murray
A Night at Earl Carroll's
Barney Nelson
Bill and Coo
Ken Murray
A Preferred List
The Ken Murray Show
Peeks at Hollywood
Hollywood My Home Town
Self
Juke Box Jenny
Malcolm Hammond
Hollywood Without Make-Up
Self - Host
Swing It Soldier
Jerry Traynor
Ken Murray Shooting Stars
Directing