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Don Murray

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7/31/1929, Hollywood, California, USA

Birth Name

Donald Patrick Murray

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Don Deer

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Don Murray is an American actor who is largely known for his role as Sid Fairgate on the classic television series, Knots Landing. Born in 1929, the Hollywood, Ca. native grew up in the entertainment industry as the son of a Broadway director-father and Ziegfeld performing-mother. He went

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Star (23)

Role
- Sons and Daughters (1981)
  Star
  - S 5: Ep 3 Episode:699
    5/23/04
  - S 5: Ep 2 Episode:698
    5/23/04
  - S 5: Ep 1 Episode:697
    5/22/04
  - S 4: Ep 168 Episode:696
    5/22/04
  - S 4: Ep 167 Episode:695
    5/16/04
  - + 830 More Credits
- Baby, the Rain Must Fall
  Star
  2004
- Sons and Daughters (1991)
  Bing Hammersmith, Sr.
  - S 1: Ep 7 Sniffles
    3/1/91
  - S 1: Ep 6 Thanks
    2/15/91
  - S 1: Ep 5 Melanie
    2/8/91
  - S 1: Ep 4 The dating games
    1/25/91
  - S 1: Ep 3 The thing
    1/18/91
  - + 8 More Credits
- Brand New Life
  Rodger Gibbons
  - S 1: Ep 6 Even Housekeepers Sing the Blues
    4/15/90
  - S 1: Ep 5 Children of a Legal Mom
    1/7/90
  - S 1: Ep 4 Private School
    10/22/89
  - S 1: Ep 3 I Fought the Law
    10/15/89
  - S 1: Ep 2 Beyond Therapy
    10/1/89
  - + 1 More Credits
- Made in Heaven
  Star
  1987
- I Am the Cheese
  Star
  1983
- Knots Landing
  Sid Fairgate
  - S 3: Ep 2 Critical Condition
    11/19/81
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Vigil
    11/12/81
  - S 2: Ep 18 Squeezeplay
    3/26/81
  - S 2: Ep 17 Designs
    3/26/81
  - S 2: Ep 16 More Than Friends
    3/19/81
  - + 28 More Credits
- Endless Love
  Star
  1981
- Knots Landing
  William Sidney "Sid" Fairgate, Jr., 1979-1981
- Conquest of the Planet of the Apes
  Breck
  1972
- Justin Morgan Had a Horse
  Star
  1972
- Return of the Rebels
  Star
- Shake Hands With The Devil
  Star
- One Man's Way
  Star
- The Outcasts
  Earl Corey, Bounty Hunter
  - S 1: Ep 26 How Tall Is Blood? (Last Show)
    5/5/69
  - S 1: Ep 25 The Long Ride
    4/28/69
  - S 1: Ep 24 Give Me Tomorrow
    4/21/69
  - S 1: Ep 23 The Stalking Devil
    4/7/69
  - S 1: Ep 22 The Town That Wouldn't
    3/31/69
  - + 21 More Credits
- Kid Rodelo
  Star
  1966
- Advise and Consent
  Star
  1962
- The Hoodlum Priest
  Star
  1961
- One Foot In Hell
  Star
  1960
- These Thousand Hills
  Star
  1959
- The Bachelor Party
  Star
  1957
- Made in Heaven
  Star
  1952
- The Plainsman
  Star
  1936
Guest Star (51)

Role
- Biography
  Himself
  - S 10: Ep 1 Carolyn Jones: Morticia and More
    5/9/02
- E! True Hollywood Story
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 47 Bo Derek
    10/17/99
- Special Ops Force
  The White Dragon/Quentin Shepherd
  - S 2: Ep 15 White Dragon
    5/8/99
- Special Ops Force
  The White Dragon
- The Single Guy
  Chip Bremley
  - S 1: Ep 13 Distance
    1/18/96
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Frank Morrow
  - S 22: Ep 2 Montana Crossroads
    12/9/93
- Murder, She Wrote
  Wally Hampton
  - S 10: Ep 6 Bloodlines
    11/7/93
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Jack Karpinsky
  - S 18: Ep 1 My Dad Can't Be Crazy...Can He?
    9/14/89
- Matlock
  Albert Gordon
  - S 2: Ep 1 The Billionaire (1)
    9/22/87
- Hotel
  Sam Burton
  - S 4: Ep 14 Controlling Interests
    1/28/87
- 3-2-1 Contact
  Himself
  - S 5: Ep 11 Motion: What's Up?
    10/6/86
- T.J. Hooker
  Senator Stewart Grayle
  - S 5: Ep 17 Blood Sport (2)
    5/21/86
- T.J. Hooker
  Senator Stuart Grayle
  - S 5: Ep 16 Blood Sport (1)
    5/21/86
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Parker Alden
  - S 32: Ep 2 Thurday's Child
    2/1/83
- Police Story
  Sergeant Jack Leland
  - S 5: Ep 9 Confessions of a Lady Cop
    4/2/80
- How the West Was Won
  Anderson
  - S 2: Ep 4 3/5/78
    3/5/78
  - S 2: Ep 3 2/26/78
    2/26/78
  - S 2: Ep 2 2/19/77
    2/19/78
- Police Story
  Sgt. Stiles
  - S 2: Ep 13 Headhunter
    1/14/75
- Amy Prentiss
  Connors
  - S 1: Ep 2 The Desperate World of Jane Doe
    12/22/74
- Great Mysteries
  Jack Stanley
  - S 1: Ep 18 The Power of Fear
    12/29/73
- Police Story
  Jack Bonner
  - S 1: Ep 10 The Big Walk
    12/4/73
- Love Story
  Neil
  - S 1: Ep 3 The Roller Coaster Stops Here
    10/24/73
- Love Story
  Guest Star
- Police Story
  Guest Star
- The ABC Afterschool Special
  Jack
- Disneyland
  Justin Morgan
  - S 18: Ep 13 Justin Morgan had a Horse (1)
    2/6/72
- The Joey Bishop Show
  Himself
  - S 3: Ep 93 January 13, 1969
    1/13/69
  - S 3: Ep 62 November 28, 1968
    11/28/68
- The Mike Douglas Show
  Himself
  - S 8: Ep 86 Week of January 6, 1969
    1/6/69
  - S 15: Ep 29 October 14, 1976
    10/14/76
  - S 12: Ep 170 Week of April 30, 1973
    4/30/73
  - S 12: Ep 92 January 10, 1973
    1/10/73
  - S 12: Ep 90 Week of January 8, 1973
    1/8/73
  - + 1 More Credits
- The Merv Griffin Show
  Himself
  - S 6: Ep 8 September 11, 1968
    9/11/68
  - S 4: Ep 136 March 13, 1967
    3/13/67
- The Match Game
  Himself
  - S 2: Ep 29 Pat Suzuki & Don Murray
    3/16/64
  - S 2: Ep 25 Betty White & Don Murray
    2/17/64
- Stump the Stars
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 42 July 15, 1963
    7/15/63
- Here's Hollywood
  Himself
  - S 1: Ep 9 December 22, 1960
    12/22/60
- Playhouse 90
  Randy Bragg
  - S 4: Ep 13 Alas, Babylon
    4/3/60
- Hallmark Hall Of Fame
  Mio
  - S 9: Ep 1 Winterset
    10/26/59
- The DuPont Show Of The Month
  Billy Budd
  - S 2: Ep 9 Billy Budd
    5/25/59
- The DuPont Show Of The Month
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 4 The Hasty Heart
    12/18/58
- What's My Line?
  Mystery Guest Duo
  - S 9: Ep 31 EPISODE #408
    3/30/58
- Playhouse 90
  Bob Munson
  - S 2: Ep 15 For I Have Loved Strangers
    12/19/57
- The Ed Sullivan Show
  scheduled guest
  - S 9: Ep 30 scheduled: Buster Keaton; Donald O'Connor; Chester Gould
    4/21/57
- The United States Steel Hour
  Don
  - S 3: Ep 18 Moment of Courage
    6/20/56
- Justice (1954)
  unknown
  - S 3: Ep 8 Shadow Of Guilt
    11/20/55
- The Philco Television Playhouse
  Axel
  - S 7: Ep 28 A Man is Ten Feet Tall
    10/2/55
- Producers' Showcase
  Henry
  - S 2: Ep 1 The Skin of Our Teeth
    9/11/55
- The Jane Wyman Show
  Guest Star
- Kraft Television Theatre
  Booth
  - S 6: Ep 9 Mr. Lazarus
    11/26/52
- Danger
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 46 Flowers of Death
    8/12/52
- Kraft Television Theatre
  Guest Star
  - S 5: Ep 45 The Music Master
    7/30/52
- The Philco Television Playhouse
  Guest Star
  - S 4: Ep 17 A Man's Game
    6/1/52
  - S 3: Ep 35 The Visitors
    5/13/51
- The Philco Television Playhouse
  (as Donald Murray)
  - S 3: Ep 31 Hour of Destiny
    4/15/51
- Kraft Television Theatre
  George
  - S 3: Ep 46 January Thaw
    8/2/50
- Studio One
  Biondello
  - S 2: Ep 39 The Taming of the Shrew
    6/5/50
- The Philco Television Playhouse
  Alex Nordman
Special Guest Star (1)

Role
- Knots Landing
  Himself/Sid Fairgate
  - S 14: Ep 26 Knots Landing Reunion: Together Again
    12/2/05
Writer (1)

Role
- Knots Landing
  Writer
  - S 2: Ep 2 Hitchhike (2)
    11/27/80
  - S 2: Ep 1 Hitchhike (1)
    11/20/80
Director (1)

Role
- The Cross and the Switchblade
  Director
  1970
Story (1)

Role
- Playhouse 90
  Story
  - S 2: Ep 15 For I Have Loved Strangers
    12/19/57

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- He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1957 as Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his portrayal as Beauregard 'Bo' Decker in "Bus Stop".
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