Fred MacMurray
Acting Born Aug 30, 1908 Died Nov 5, 1991 Kankakee, Illinois, USA 142 credits
Biography
Fred MacMurray works in acting. Born August 30, 1908 in Kankakee, Illinois, USA. Died November 5, 1991. Archytele tracks 142 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
William Demarest
3 shared titles
Barbara Stanwyck
3 shared titles
Tommy Kirk
3 shared titles
Elliott Reid
3 shared titles
James Westerfield
3 shared titles
Forrest Lewis
3 shared titles
Tim Considine
2 shared titles
Naomi Stevens
2 shared titles
Jack Lemmon
2 shared titles
David Lewis
2 shared titles
Career timeline
This Is Bob Hope...
Inside 'The Apartment'
The Shaggy Dog KidsFred MacMurray: With Fondness
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
Anthony Quinn: An Original
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
All Star Party for Clint Eastwood
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
The SwarmInside 'the Swarm'NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons
Bob Hope's World of ComedyJoys
People's Choice AwardsBeyond the Bermuda Triangle
Dinah!Tony Orlando and DawnThe Chadwick Family
The American Film Institute Salute to ...Charley and the Angel
The Movie Orgy
The Happiest Millionaire
Follow Me, Boys!
The Hollywood PalaceKisses for My President
Son of Flubber
Bon Voyage!
The Absent-Minded Professor
My Three SonsThe ApartmentGala Day at Disneyland
The Shaggy DogGood Day for a HangingFace of a FugitiveThe Oregon TrailDisneyland '59
Day of the Badman
The Lucy–Desi Comedy HourQuantez
The Steve Allen ShowThe Dinah Shore Chevy ShowThere's Always TomorrowGun for a Coward
The 20th Century Fox HourScreen Director's PlayhouseThe Far HorizonsThe Rains of RanchipurAt Gunpoint
December BrideThe George Gobel ShowThe George Gobel ShowThe Wonderful World of DisneyThe Wonderful World of Disney
The OscarsGeneral Electric TheaterGeneral Electric TheaterFair Wind to JavaThe Moonlighter
Full Filmography
142 titles- This Is Bob Hope... (2017) as Self (archive footage)
- Inside 'The Apartment' (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- The Shaggy Dog Kids (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Fred MacMurray: With Fondness (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door (1996) as Self (archive footage)
- Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire (1991) as Self (archive footage)
- Anthony Quinn: An Original (1990) as Self (archive footage)
- Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- All Star Party for Clint Eastwood (1986) as Self (uncredited)
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) as (in "Double Indemnity") (archive footage)
- The Swarm (1978) as Maj. Clarance Tuttle
- Inside 'the Swarm' (1978) as Self
- NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney (1978) as Self
- A Thanksgiving Reunion with the Partridge Family and My Three Sons (1977)
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self (archive footage)
- Joys (1976) as Self
- People's Choice Awards (1975) as Self - Presenter
- Beyond the Bermuda Triangle (1975) as Harry Ballinger
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- Tony Orlando and Dawn (1974) as Self
- The Chadwick Family (1974) as Ned Chadwick
- The American Film Institute Salute to ... (1973) as Self
- Charley and the Angel (1973) as Charley Appleby
- The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage)
- The Happiest Millionaire (1967) as Anthony Biddle
- Follow Me, Boys! (1966) as Lemuel Siddons
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self - Host
- Kisses for My President (1964) as Thad McCloud
- Son of Flubber (1963) as Ned Brainard
- Bon Voyage! (1962) as Harry Willard
- The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) as Ned Brainard
- My Three Sons (1960) as Steve Douglas
- The Apartment (1960) as Jeff D. Sheldrake
- Gala Day at Disneyland (1960) as Self
- The Shaggy Dog (1959) as Wilson Daniels
- Good Day for a Hanging (1959) as Marshal Ben Cutler
- Face of a Fugitive (1959) as Jim Larsen (aka Ray Kincaid)
- The Oregon Trail (1959) as Neal Harris
- Disneyland '59 (1959) as Self
- Day of the Badman (1958) as Judge Jim Scott
- The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour (1957) as Fred MacMurray
- Quantez (1957) as Gentry
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- There's Always Tomorrow (1956) as Clifford Groves
- Gun for a Coward (1956) as Will Keough
- The 20th Century Fox Hour (1955) as Peterson
- Screen Director's Playhouse (1955) as Peter Terrance
- The Far Horizons (1955) as Cpt. Meriwether Lewis
- The Rains of Ranchipur (1955) as Thomas "Tom" Ransome
- At Gunpoint (1955) as Jack Wright
- December Bride (1954)
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Self
- The George Gobel Show (1954) as Fred MacMurray
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Professor Ned Brainerd (archive footage)
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Self
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Wilson Daniels
- Pushover (1954) as Paul Sheridan
- The Caine Mutiny (1954) as Lt. Thomas 'Tom' Keefer
- Woman's World (1954) as Sid Burns
- A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Richard Elgin
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Harry Wingate
- Fair Wind to Java (1953) as Captain Boll
- The Moonlighter (1953) as Wes Anderson
- This Is Your Life (1952) as Self
- Atomic Energy Can Be A Blessing (1952) as Self - Presenter
- Callaway Went Thataway (1951) as Mike Frye
- A Millionaire for Christy (1951) as Peter Ulysses Lockwood
- The Bob Hope Show (1950) as Self
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Fred MacMurray
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Self
- Borderline (1950) as Johnny Macklin
- Never a Dull Moment (1950) as Chris Hayward
- Father Was a Fullback (1949) as George Cooper
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- On Our Merry Way (1948) as Al
- Family Honeymoon (1948) as Grant Jordan
- The Miracle of the Bells (1948) as William 'Bill' Dunnigan
- An Innocent Affair (1948) as Vincent Doane
- Singapore (1947) as Matt Gordon
- The Egg and I (1947) as Bob MacDonald
- Suddenly It's Spring (1947) as Peter Morely
- Smoky (1946) as Clint Barkley
- Pardon My Past (1945) as Eddie York / Francis Pemberton
- Pardon My Past (1945) Producer
- Where Do We Go from Here? (1945) as Bill Morgan
- Murder, He Says (1945) as Pete Marshall
- Captain Eddie (1945) as Eddie Rickenbacker
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Presenter
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Accepting Award for Best TV Show
- Double Indemnity (1944) as Walter Neff
- And the Angels Sing (1944) as Happy Morgan
- Practically Yours (1944) as Daniel Bellamy
- Standing Room Only (1944) as Lee Stevens
- Above Suspicion (1943) as Richard Myles
- Show-Business at War (1943) as Self
- No Time for Love (1943) as Jim Ryan
- Flight for Freedom (1943) as Randy Britton
- The Last Will and Testament of Tom Smith (1943) as Narrator Prolog (uncredited)
- The Forest Rangers (1942) as Don Stuart
- Breakdowns of 1942 (1942) as Self
- Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) as Frank
- Take a Letter, Darling (1942) as Tom Verney
- The Lady Is Willing (1942) as Corey McBain
- Dive Bomber (1941) as Joe Blake
- One Night In Lisbon (1941) as Dwight Houston
- New York Town (1941) as Victor Ballard
- Virginia (1941) as Stonewall Elliott
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 1 (1941) as Self (uncredited)
- Remember the Night (1940) as Jack Sargent
- Too Many Husbands (1940) as Bill Cardew
- Little Old New York (1940) as Charles Brownne
- Rangers of Fortune (1940) as Gil Farra
- Invitation to Happiness (1939) as Albert 'King' Cole
- Honeymoon in Bali (1939) as Bill Burnett
- Cafe Society (1939) as Crick O'Bannon
- Men with Wings (1938) as Pat Falconer
- Cocoanut Grove (1938) as Johnny Prentice
- Sing, You Sinners (1938) as David Beebe
- True Confession (1937) as Kenneth Bartlett
- Maid of Salem (1937) as Roger Coverman
- Swing High, Swing Low (1937) as Skid Johnson
- Champagne Waltz (1937) as Buzzy Bellew
- Exclusive (1937) as Ralph Houston
- The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936) as Jack Hale
- The Princess Comes Across (1936) as King Mantell
- The Texas Rangers (1936) as Jim Hawkins
- 13 Hours by Air (1936) as Jack Gordon
- Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) (1936) as Self
- The Gilded Lily (1935) as Peter Dawes
- Alice Adams (1935) as Arthur Russell
- Grand Old Girl (1935) as Sandy
- Hands Across the Table (1935) as Theodore Drew III
- Men Without Names (1935) as Agent Dick Grant, alias Richard Hood
- The Bride Comes Home (1935) as Cyrus Anderson
- Car 99 (1935) as Trooper Ross Martin
- Girls Gone Wild (1929) as Extra (uncredited)
- Tiger Rose (1929) as Rancher
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Fred MacMurray best known for?
Fred MacMurray is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982), The Swarm (1978), People's Choice Awards (1975), Dinah! (1974).
When and where was Fred MacMurray born?
Fred MacMurray was born on August 30, 1908 in Kankakee, Illinois, USA. They passed away on November 5, 1991.
How many credits does Fred MacMurray have?
Fred MacMurray has accumulated over 142 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 2017.
What is Fred MacMurray's background in cinema and television?
Fredrick Martin 'Fred' MacMurray (August 30, 1908 – November 5, 1991) was an American actor and musician. He was educated at Carroll College, Wisconsin, and played with a Chicago orchestra for more than a year. Then he joined an orchestra in Hollywood where he played, did some recording and played extra roles. He then ...