Biography
Jan Murray (born Murray Janofsky; October 4, 1916 – July 2, 2006) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game-show host who originally made his name on the Borscht Belt and later was known for his frequent television appearances over several decades.
Filmography
all 50
TV Shows 38
self 14
Movies 12
My Two Dads (1987)
TV
3.5
Bay Fetner
Hunter (1984)
TV
Goldstein
Fear City (1984)
Movie
Legmen (1984)
TV
Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
TV
5.71
The Fall Guy (1981)
TV
It's a Living (1980)
TV
6
Murray Tucker
The Dream Merchants (1980)
TV
Ron Ellison
Fantasy Island (1978)
TV
6.64
Jethro Swain
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free (1976)
Movie
Self
Break the Bank (1976)
TV
Self
Joys (1976)
Movie
The Practice (1976)
TV
The Cop and the Kid (1975)
TV
Ellery Queen (1975)
TV
Big Sid
Roll, Freddy, Roll! (1974)
Movie
Ichabod Grace
Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
TV
5.33
Self
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts (1973)
TV
No. 1
The Day of the Wolves (1971)
Movie
Sid Hackle
Which Way to the Front? (1970)
Movie
Love, American Style (1969)
TV
The Name of the Game (1968)
TV
Mori Thompson
The Angry Breed (1968)
Movie
Rudolph Koffman / Hans Leitel
A Man Called Dagger (1967)
Movie
Cowboy in Africa (1967)
TV
Good Morning, World (1967)
TV
Captain Sam Bishop
Tarzan and the Great River (1967)
Movie
Pete
Thunder Alley (1967)
Movie
Murray Foster
The Busy Body (1967)
Movie
The Jackie Gleason Show (1966)
TV
Self - Host
Chain Letter (1966)
TV
The Dean Martin Show (1965)
TV
6.67
Lt. Dave Madden
Who Killed Teddy Bear? (1965)
Movie
Simon Sweet
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
TV
6
Self
The Celebrity Game (1964)
TV
Dr. Abernathy
Burke's Law (1963)
TV
6
Self
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
TV
Shannon
The Lucy Show (1962)
TV
Self
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
TV
Kenny Hallerton
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Self
Kraft Music Hall (1958)
TV
The Rifleman (1958)
TV
6.67
Self - Guest Host
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
TV
Cletis Madden
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
On Trial (1956)
TV
Self - Host
Treasure Hunt (1956)
TV
Self - Comedian
The Steve Allen Show (1956)
TV
Self
The Bob Hope Show (1950)
TV
Self - Comedian / Self
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Self
The Face Is Familiar
TV
Ratings
Average 5.86
Based on 75.7 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1963
1967
1966
1987
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1916-10-04
Deathday2006-07-02 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceThe Bronx, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsMurray Janofsky
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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