Brian Murphy

Brian Murphy

Acting

Born:
1932-09-25
Died:
2025-02-02
Place of birth:
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK

Biography

Brian Trevor John Murphy (25 September 1932 – 2 February 2025) was an English actor and comedian, best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred, and Stan the shop owner in the children's series Wizadora.

Known For

Filmography

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

7.52023Self/Archive Footage
Movie
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

2022Self
Movie
Plebs

Plebs

7.32013Victor
TV
Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife

4.42012Allotment Man
Movie
The Café

The Café

7.22011Jack Dobson
TV
The Estate

The Estate

4.02011Geoff
Movie
Grave Tales

Grave Tales

2011Arthur
Movie
Cash in the Celebrity Attic

Cash in the Celebrity Attic

2008Self
TV
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

7.32006Maurice
Movie
Misty Mountain

Misty Mountain

2006Key Grip
Movie
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt

The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt

8.72005Maurice Stringer
Movie
Room 36

Room 36

3.72005George Roberts
Movie
Hustle

Hustle

7.82004Larry
TV
The Catherine Tate Show

The Catherine Tate Show

6.82004Neville
TV
The Booze Cruise

The Booze Cruise

8.02003Maurice
Movie
The Booze Cruise

The Booze Cruise

7.42003Maurice
TV
A Gentleman's Game

A Gentleman's Game

5.22002Brian Seaman
Movie
The Mumbo Jumbo

The Mumbo Jumbo

7.02000Mr. Tipple
Movie
Mrs Merton and Malcolm

Mrs Merton and Malcolm

7.31999
TV
Sunburn

Sunburn

4.81999Sid Dawson
TV
Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek

7.61997Ken Speed
TV
Pond Life

Pond Life

7.21996
TV
Sooty & Co.

Sooty & Co.

7.21993
TV
Wizadora

Wizadora

5.01993
TV
One Foot in the Grave

One Foot in the Grave

7.71990Mr. Foskett
TV
Casualty

Casualty

6.21986Walter Burnley
TV
All in Good Faith

All in Good Faith

2.31985Greg Sproat
TV
On Your Way, Riley!

On Your Way, Riley!

8.01985Arthur Lucan
Movie
Lame Ducks

Lame Ducks

6.31984
TV
It's Your Move

It's Your Move

7.91982Chauffeur
Movie
L For Lester

L For Lester

7.51982Lester Small
TV
Black Jack

Black Jack

10.01981Archibald
Movie
The Incredible Mr Tanner

The Incredible Mr Tanner

1981
TV
George & Mildred

George & Mildred

8.01980George Roper
Movie
The Plank

The Plank

7.31979Van Driver at Timber Yard
Movie
Butterflies

Butterflies

7.21978
TV
George and Mildred

George and Mildred

6.91976George Roper
TV
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight

I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight

3.61976Caretaker
Movie
Man About the House

Man About the House

5.01974George Roper
Movie
Man About the House

Man About the House

7.11973George Roper
TV
Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

7.21973Alvin
TV
The Moonstone

The Moonstone

8.01972Septimus Luker
TV
The Ragman's Daughter

The Ragman's Daughter

4.21972Tony's father
Movie
The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend

6.41971Peter
Movie
The Devils

The Devils

7.51971Adam
Movie
A Sound from the Sea

A Sound from the Sea

1970Driver
Movie
The Misfit

The Misfit

9.01970The Drunk
TV
Baker's Half-Dozen

Baker's Half-Dozen

1967
TV
Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

5.71967Policeman (uncredited)
Movie
Callan

Callan

7.21967
TV
Vacant Possession

Vacant Possession

1966Fletcher
Movie
San Ferry Ann

San Ferry Ann

6.41965Englishman at Garage
Movie
The Diary of a Nobody

The Diary of a Nobody

6.01964Mr. Gowing
Movie
Six

Six

1964Mr Gowing
TV
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver

Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver

1964Guardsman / Tramp
Movie
Sparrows Can't Sing

Sparrows Can't Sing

5.31963Jack
Movie
Z-Cars

Z-Cars

7.31962
TV
Drama 61-67

Drama 61-67

1961Nick
TV
The Avengers

The Avengers

7.81961Haslam
TV
Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

6.01955Percy Sinclair
TV