Deceased
How Did Brian Murphy Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 92Also known asBrian Trevor John MurphyGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn25/09/1932Born inVentnor, Isle of Wight, England, UKDied02/02/2025Died inKentCausecancerWikidataQ1231556 ↗TMDb#124513 ↗
Brian Trevor John Murphy was an English comic actor. He was best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred. He also played Alvin Smedley in Last of the Summer Wine. Other notable roles included Stan the shopkeeper in the 1990s children's series Wizadora, and Maurice in the comedy drama series The Booze Cruise.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Run For Your WifeMovie | Allotment Man | 80 |
| 2011 | The CaféSeries | Jack Dobson | 79 |
| 2008 | Cash in the Celebrity AtticSeries | Self | 76 |
| 2004 | HustleSeries | Larry | 72 |
| 2002 | A Gentleman's GameMovie | Brian Seaman | 70 |
| 1999 | SunburnSeries | Sid Dawson | 67 |
| 1997 | Jonathan CreekSeries | Ken Speed | 65 |
| 1986 | CasualtySeries | Walter Burnley | 54 |
| 1984 | Lame DucksSeries | — | 52 |
| 1973 | Last of the Summer WineSeries | Alvin | 41 |
| 1973 | Man About the HouseSeries | George Roper | 41 |
| 1972 | The MoonstoneSeries | Septimus Luker | 40 |
| 1970 | The MisfitSeries | The Drunk | 38 |
| 1967 | CallanSeries | — | 35 |
| 1966 | Vacant PossessionMovie | Fletcher | 34 |
| 1964 | The Diary of a NobodyMovie | Mr. Gowing | 32 |
| 1964 | SixSeries | Mr Gowing | 32 |
| 1962 | Z-CarsSeries | — | 30 |
| 1961 | The AvengersSeries | Haslam | 29 |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67Series | Nick | 29 |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock GreenSeries | Percy Sinclair | 23 |