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Fred MacMurray

American actor (1908–1991)

PersonDied aged 83humanQ356309

Also known as Frederick MacMurray · Frederick Martin MacMurray

Born: August 30, 1908
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-27
2.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
4.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
5.Stated in Internet Broadway DatabaseRetrieved 2017-10-09
6.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Died: November 5, 1991
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-27
2.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
3.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
4.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
5.Stated in Internet Broadway DatabaseRetrieved 2017-10-09
6.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
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Birthplace: Kankakee
Place of death: Santa Monica
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-12-31
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Citizenship: United States
Occupation: stage actor
, television actor
, film actor
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Education: Carroll University
Spouse: June Haver(1954–1991)

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Frederick Martin MacMurray was an American actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films and a successful television series in a career that spanned nearly a half-century. His career as a major film leading man began in 1935, but his most renowned role was in Billy Wilder's 1944 film noir Double Indemnity. From 1959 to 1973, MacMurray appeared in numerous Disney films, including The Shaggy Dog, The Absent-Minded Professor, Follow Me, Boys!, and The Happiest Millionaire. He starred as Steve Douglas in the television series My Three Sons.

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PPardon My Past1945 · 1945 film by Leslie Fenton

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Cause of death: leukemia
pneumonia
Given name: Fred
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-07-21
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Place of burial: Holy Cross Cemetery
Manner of death: natural causes
Awards: Disney Legends(1987)
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1.d23.com/walt-disney-legend/fred-macmurray/Retrieved 2017-04-08
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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Family name: McMurray
Sex or gender: male
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-07-21
2.Stated in BnF authoritiesRetrieved 2015-10-10
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Name in native language: Fred MacMurray
Start of work period: 1929
Genre: Western film
Number of children: 4
Birth name: Frederick Martin MacMurray
End of work period: 1978
Filmography: Q125874643

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