Horace Murphy

About Horace Murphy

Who is it?: Actor, Soundtrack
Birth Day: June 3, 1880
Birth Place: Finley, Tennessee, USA
Birth Name: William Horace Murphy

Horace Murphy

The son of a physician, Horace Murphy started his career as a child actor on showboats on the Mississippi. He later...
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As per our current Database, Horace Murphy has been died on 20 January, 1975 at Studio City, California, USA.

🎂 Horace Murphy - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Horace Murphy die, Horace Murphy was 95 years old.

Popular As Horace Murphy
Occupation Actor
Age 95 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born June 3, 1880 (Finley, Tennessee, USA)
Birthday June 3
Town/City Finley, Tennessee, USA
Nationality USA

🌙 Zodiac

Horace Murphy’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Horace Murphy was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

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The son of a physician, Horace Murphy started his career as a child actor on showboats on the Mississippi. He later played the cornet in the band and eventually became half-owner of the showboat "Cottonblossom Floating Palace".

After two seasons he sold his interest and organized a string of dramatic tent shows from New Orleans to Los Angeles, each of which also had a baseball team. Later he sold these and built two theaters, one in Los Angeles and one in Burbank.

He entered movies in 1936 and went on to a career mostly in B-Westerns. He is perhaps best known as "Ananias", Tex Ritter's partner in a string of films. He also appeared on radio with Gene Autry and Roy Rogers.

Horace Murphy Movies

  • Rollin' Plains (1938) as Ananias
  • Starlight Over Texas (1938) as Ananias
  • Utah Trail (1938) as Ananias
  • Sundown on the Prairie (1939) as Ananias

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