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George Murphy (George Lloyd Murphy) was born on 4 July, 1902 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, is an actor,assistant_director,soundtrack. Discover George Murphy's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

Popular As George Lloyd Murphy
Occupation actor,assistant_director,soundtrack
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 4 July, 1902
Birthday 4 July
Birthplace New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Date of death 3 May, 1992
Died Place Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Nationality United States

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George Murphy Height, Weight & Measurements

At 90 years old, George Murphy height is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .

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Height 5' 11" (1.8 m)
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Who Is George Murphy's Wife?

His wife is Betty Rita Duhon (14 June 1982 - 3 May 1992) ( his death), Juliette Henkel (18 December 1926 - 28 September 1973) ( her death) ( 2 children)

Family
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Wife Betty Rita Duhon (14 June 1982 - 3 May 1992) ( his death), Juliette Henkel (18 December 1926 - 28 September 1973) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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George Murphy Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is George Murphy worth at the age of 90 years old? George Murphy’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated George Murphy's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Actor

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Timeline

1927

After giving up college, George Murphy decided to become a dancer. Starting in 1927, he worked with his wife and partner Julie Johnson on Broadway.

1934

In 1934, after his wife retired from show business, he worked with Shirley Temple, in Hollywood, as well as Eleanor Powell, Fred Astaire, and Ronald Reagan.

1939

A Republican since 1939, in 1945 he became president of the Screen Actors Guild.

1944

(1944-1946) President of Screen Actors Guild (SAG).

1952

Served as director of entertainment for U.S. presidential inaugurations in 1952, 1956, and 1960.

1964

He was elected to the U.S. Senate in a special election held following the death of Senator Clair Engle (Democrat of California) from a malignant brain tumor in 1964. Murphy's opponent in this election was former JFK press secretary Pierre Salinger, who was trounced by a huge margin. During Murphy's term (1965-1971) he contracted throat cancer. He battled this successfully, but, sadly, because of the cancer it was necessary to remove his larynx, causing him to be unable to speak above a whisper for the remainder of his life.

1970

Ran for re-election in 1970, but was defeated by another "celebrity" candidate, Congressman John V. Tunney, son of former heavyweight boxing champion Gene Tunney. Tunney was also defeated for re-election, after serving only one term, by former San Francisco State University President S.I. Hayakawa.

2003

During the Broadway run of their hit show "Roberta", Murphy advised his co-star Bob Hope to check out a pretty singer at the Vogue Club, "Dolores Reade". Hope was immediately smitten and married her after a brief courtship. The marriage lasted until Hope's death at age 100 in 2003.