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Richard Murdoch

Richard Murdoch
  • Name: Richard Murdoch
  • Birthday: 1907-04-06
  • Also known as: Richard Bernard Murdoch
  • Place of birth: Keston, Kent, England, UK
  • Popularity: 0.029
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 Askey, acquiring the nickname "Stinker" in mocking reference to his superior formal education. As... Read More

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Title Release date
Whoops Apocalypse   as  Cabinet Minister 1986-05-06
The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls   as  Lord Chamberlain 1980-12-28
Under the Table You Must Go   as  Self 1970-01-02
Not a Hope in Hell 1960-10-01
Strictly Confidential 1959-01-01
The Magic Box   as  Sitter in Bath Studio 1952-01-01
Lilli Marlene   as  Flight Lieutenant Murdoch / Capt. Wimpole 1950-12-08
Golden Arrow   as  David Felton 1949-12-31
It Happened in Soho   as  Scott the News Reporter 1948-06-24
One Exciting Night   as  Illusionist 1944-12-04
I Thank You   as  Stinker 1941-10-20
The Ghost Train   as  Teddy Deakin 1941-05-05
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt   as  'Stinker' Burton 1940-08-31
Band Waggon   as  Stinker Murdoch 1940-03-23
The Terror   as  Detective Lewis 1938-05-02
Over She Goes   as  Sergeant Oliver 1937-08-16
Looking on the Bright Side   as  Dancer (uncredited) 1932-03-14