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Audie Murphy
Kingston, Texas, USA
Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1925 – May 28, 1971) was a fifth grade dropout from an extremely poor family who became the most decorated American soldier of World War II. After the…
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Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1925 – May 28, 1971) was a fifth grade dropout from an extremely poor family who became the most decorated American soldier of World War II. After the war he became a celebrated movie star for over two decades, appearing in 44 films. He also found some success as a country music composer. Murphy became the most decorated United States soldier of the war during twenty-seven months in action in the European Theatre. He received the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional U.S. and foreign medals and citations, including five from France and one from Belgium. Murphy's successful movie career included To Hell and Back (1955), based on his book of the same title (1949) . He died in a plane crash in 1971 and was interred, with full military honors, in Arlington National Cemetery.
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2025
Audie Murphy, de Colmar à Hollywood
Movie Himself (archives)
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1969
A Time for Dying
Movie Jesse James
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1967
40 Guns to Apache Pass
Movie Capt. Bruce Coburn
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1966
Trunk to Cairo
Movie Mike Merrick
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1966
The Texican
Movie Jess Carlin
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1966
Gunpoint
Movie Chad Lucas
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1965
Arizona Raiders
Movie Clint Stewart
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1964
Apache Rifles
Movie Capt. Jeff Stanton
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1964
Bullet for a Badman
Movie Logan Keliher
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1964
The Quick Gun
Movie Clint Cooper
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1963
Gunfight at Comanche Creek
Movie Bob 'Gif' Gifford aka Judd Tanner
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1963
Showdown
Movie Chris Foster
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1962
Six Black Horses
Movie Ben Lane
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1961
War Is Hell
Movie Narrator - Introduction
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1961
Battle at Bloody Beach
Movie Craig Benson
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1961
Whispering Smith
TV show Tom 'Whispering' Smith
More credits
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1961
Posse from Hell
Movie Banner Cole
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1960
Seven Ways from Sundown
Movie Seven Jones
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1960
The Unforgiven
Movie Cash Zachary
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1960
Hell Bent for Leather
Movie Clay Santell
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1959
Startime
TV show Howard Wilton
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1959
Cast a Long Shadow
Movie Matt Brown
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1959
The Wild and the Innocent
Movie Yancey
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1959
No Name on the Bullet
Movie John Gant
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1958
Ride a Crooked Trail
Movie Joe Maybe
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1958
The Gun Runners
Movie Sam Martin
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1958
The Quiet American
Movie The American
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1957
Suspicion
TV show Steve Gordon
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1957
Night Passage
Movie The Utica Kid
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1957
Joe Butterfly
Movie Pvt. Joe Woodley
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1957
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
Movie Lt. Frank Hewitt
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1956
Walk the Proud Land
Movie John Philip Clum
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1956
World in My Corner
Movie Tommy Shea
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1955
To Hell and Back
Movie Audie Murphy
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1955
Hollywood Preview
TV show Self
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1955
Allen in Movieland
Movie Self
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1954
Destry
Movie Tom Destry
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1954
Drums Across the River
Movie Gary Brannon
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1954
Ride Clear of Diablo
Movie Clay O'Mara
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1953
Tumbleweed
Movie Jim Harvey
