Richard Murdoch
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday6 April 1907
Died9 October 1990 (age 83)
Place of birthKeston, Kent, England, UK
Known credits25
Biography
Richard Bernard Murdoch was educated at Charterhouse School in Surrey, and Pembroke College, Cambridge University. Whilst at university he participated in the Footlights Dramatic Club's performances. Murdoch's first appearance in cinema was as an uncredited dancing extra in 1932 film Looking on the Bright Side. In 1937 he was listed among the cast of the "Television Follies", an early BBC Television programme. He received his big professional break in the British Broadcasting Corporation's comedy radio programme Band Waggon in 1938 as part of a double act with the then rising star Arthur Ask…
Mr. Majeika
1988 · Worshipful Wizard
Whoops Apocalypse
1986 · Cabinet Minister
Blackadder
1983 · Ross, a Lord
The Moomins (UK Release)
1983 · Narrator (voice)
The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls
1980 · Lord Chamberlain
Hazell
1978 · Dornford
The Professionals
1977 · Sir Alan Sternfield
The New Avengers
1976 · Pinman Perry
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975 · Uncle Tom
Under the Table You Must Go
1970 · Self
Not a Hope in Hell
1960
Strictly Confidential
1959 · Cmdr. Bissham-Ryley
Living It Up
1957 · Stinker
The Magic Box
1952 · Sitter in Bath Studio
Lilli Marlene
1950 · Flight Lieutenant Murdoch / Capt. Wimpole
Golden Arrow
1949 · David Felton
It Happened in Soho
1948 · Scott the News Reporter
One Exciting Night
1944 · Illusionist
I Thank You
1941 · Stinker
The Ghost Train
1941 · Teddy Deakin
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt
1940 · 'Stinker' Burton
Band Waggon
1940 · Stinker Murdoch
The Terror
1938 · Detective Lewis
Over She Goes
1937 · Sergeant Oliver
Looking on the Bright Side
1932 · Dancer (uncredited)
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