Murray Hamilton

male

Born on March 24, 1923 (102 years old)

Passed Away on September 01, 1986

From Washington, North Carolina, USA

Known for Acting

Biography

Murray Hamilton was an American actor who appeared in many films and TV series. He is best known for his role as Mayor Larry Vaughn in the 1975 film "Jaws" and its sequels, "Jaws 2" and "Jaws: The Revenge". Hamilton also starred in several other well-known films such as "The Graduate", "The Hustler" and "The Amityville Horror". He had a long career in both film and TV and appeared in over 70 films and TV series.

Cast Credits

1996
- The Making of '1941'
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  1996
1988
- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
  as
  Self (archive footage)
  1988
1986
- The Last Days of Patton
  as
  Gen. Hobart "Hap" Gay
  1986
- Whoops Apocalypse
  as
  Jack 'Kill the Commies' Preston (Former US President)
  1986
- Blacke's Magic
  1986
1985
- The Golden Girls
  as
  Big Daddy
  1985
- Hail to the Chief
  as
  Senator Sam Cotton
  1985
1984
- Too Scared to Scream
  as
  Jack Oberman
  1984
- Cover Up
  1984
- Murder, She Wrote
  as
  Bud Michaels
  1984
1983
- Summer Girl
  as
  Jack Reardon
  1983
- Mama's Family
  1983
1982
- Mazes and Monsters
  as
  Lt. John Martini
  1982
- Hysterical
  as
  The Mayor
  1982
- Matt Houston
  1982
1981
- All the Way Home
  as
  Joel Lynch
  1981
- Bret Maverick
  1981
1980
- Brubaker
  as
  John Deach
  1980
- Swan Song
  as
  Jack McCauley
  1980
1979
- 1941
  as
  Claude Crumn
  1979
- The Amityville Horror
  as
  Father Ryan
  1979
- Donovan's Kid
  as
  Henry Carpenter
  1979
- A Last Cry for Help
  as
  Ralph Muir
  1979
- B. J. and the Bear
  as
  Rutherford T. Grant
  1979
- B. J. and the Bear
  as
  Capt. Rutherford T. Grant
  1979
1978
- Jaws 2
  as
  Mayor Larry Vaughn
  1978
- Casey's Shadow
  as
  Tom Patterson
  1978
1977
- Damnation Alley
  as
  Gen. Landers
  1977
- Killer on Board
  as
  Dr. Ned Folger
  1977
- Murder at the World Series
  as
  Harvey Murkison
  1977
1976
- Alice
  1976
- Rich Man, Poor Man
  as
  Sid Gossett
  1976
1975
- Jaws
  as
  Vaughn
  1975
- The Drowning Pool
  as
  Kilbourne
  1975
- Ellery Queen
  1975
1974
- After the Fall
  as
  Mickey
  1974
1973
- The Way We Were
  as
  Brooks Carpenter
  1973
- Incident on a Dark Street
  as
  Edmund Schilling
  1973
- Murdock's Gang
  as
  Harold Talbot
  1973
- Hawkins
  as
  Frank Guilfoyle
  1973
- Kojak
  as
  Harry Harmon
  1973
- Police Story
  1973
- no image
  Needles and Pins
  1973
- Barnaby Jones
  as
  Clete Belford
  1973
1972
- Deadly Harvest
  as
  Sheriff Bill Jessup
  1972
- The Streets of San Francisco
  1972
1971
- The Failing of Raymond
  as
  Sgt. Manzak
  1971
- The Harness
  as
  Roy Kern
  1971
- Cannon
  as
  Virgil Holley
  1971
- A Tattered Web
  as
  Sgt. Joe Marcus
  1971
- Cannon
  1971
- McMillan & Wife
  1971
- Vanished
  as
  Nick McCann
  1971
1970
- Night Gallery
  1970
- McCloud
  1970
1969
- If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
  as
  Fred Ferguson
  1969
- Medical Center
  1969
- Medical Center
  as
  Robert Jennings
  1969
1968
- The Boston Strangler
  as
  Det. Frank McAfee
  1968
- No Way to Treat a Lady
  as
  Inspector Haines
  1968
- The Brotherhood
  as
  Jim Egan
  1968
- no image
  Danger Has Two Faces
  as
  Colonel Jack Forbes
  1968
- Sergeant Ryker
  as
  Capt. Appleton
  1968
1967
- The Graduate
  as
  Mr. Robinson
  1967
- A Bell for Adano
  as
  Sgt. Leonard Borth
  1967
- Judd for the Defense
  1967
- The Invaders
  as
  Lewis Dunhill
  1967
1966
- Seconds
  as
  Charlie Evans
  1966
- An American Dream
  as
  Arthur Kabot
  1966
- Mission: Impossible
  1966
- The Man Who Never Was
  as
  Jack Forbes
  1966
1965
- Inherit the Wind
  as
  E.K. Hornbeck
  1965
- The F.B.I.
  as
  Mike Kessler
  1965
- Run for Your Life
  as
  Dr. Raphael
  1965
- The F.B.I.
  as
  Emory Hale
  1965
- The F.B.I.
  as
  Richard Mills
  1965
- The F.B.I.
  as
  Doug McElroy
  1965
1963
- 13 Frightened Girls
  as
  Wally Sanders
  1963
- The Cardinal
  as
  Lafe
  1963
- Papa's Delicate Condition
  as
  Mr. Harvey
  1963
- Kraft Suspense Theatre
  as
  Capt. Appleton
  1963
- The Fugitive
  as
  Mel Starling
  1963
- The Fugitive
  as
  Joe Steelman
  1963
1962
- no image
  The Farmer's Daughter
  as
  Nordick
  1962
- The Eleventh Hour
  1962
1961
- The Hustler
  as
  Findley
  1961
- Target: The Corruptors!
  1961
- Dr. Kildare
  as
  Dr. Haldore Mattern
  1961
- The Defenders
  as
  Miles Morgan
  1961
- The Defenders
  as
  D.A. Sid Morgan
  1961
- The Defenders
  as
  District Attorney
  1961
- The Defenders
  as
  Bryan Phelps
  1961
- The Defenders
  as
  Tark Bennett
  1961
- Dr. Kildare
  as
  Lt. Dan Hargrave
  1961
- The DuPont Show of the Week
  as
  Bob Fay
  1961
1960
- Tall Story
  as
  Coach Sandy Hardy
  1960
- Escape to Sonoita
  as
  Marsh
  1960
- Route 66
  1960
1959
- The FBI Story
  as
  Sam Crandall
  1959
- Anatomy of a Murder
  as
  Alphonse Paquette
  1959
- The Twilight Zone
  as
  Mr. Death
  1959
- Men Into Space
  1959
- no image
  Love and Marriage
  as
  Steve Baker
  1959
1958
- Houseboat
  as
  Capt. Alan Wilson
  1958
- Darby's Rangers
  as
  Sims Delancey
  1958
- No Time for Sergeants
  as
  Irving S. Blanchard
  1958
- Too Much, Too Soon
  as
  Charlie Snow
  1958
- Naked City
  as
  D.A. Thomas Stevenson
  1958
- Naked City
  as
  Matt Orman
  1958
1957
- The Spirit of St. Louis
  as
  Bud Gurney
  1957
- Jeanne Eagels
  as
  Chick O'Hara
  1957
- Perry Mason
  as
  John Davis 'Johnny' Hale
  1957
- Have Gun, Will Travel
  1957
- The Real McCoys
  1957
1956
- Toward the Unknown
  as
  Maj. Bromo Lee
  1956
- The Girl He Left Behind
  as
  Sgt. Clyde
  1956
- Wire Service
  as
  Ed Holley
  1956
- Wire Service
  as
  Frank Lunt
  1956
1955
- Gunsmoke
  as
  Jake Buley
  1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents
  as
  Marsh
  1955
- The Millionaire
  as
  Chris Daniels
  1955
- Gunsmoke
  as
  Webb Cutter
  1955
- Gunsmoke
  as
  Calhoun
  1955
1954
- Inner Sanctum
  1954
1953
- Letter to Loretta
  as
  Mike Finn
  1953
1951
- Bright Victory
  as
  Pete Hamilton
  1951
- The Whistle at Eaton Falls
  as
  Al Webster
  1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
  as
  E.K. Hornbeck
  1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
  1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
  as
  Sgt. Leonard Borth
  1951
1950
- no image
  Lux Video Theatre
  1950
1949
- Suspense
  as
  Snow Pearson
  1949
1948
- Studio One
  as
  Joe Bristol
  1948
- The Philco Television Playhouse
  1948
1944
- Something for the Boys
  as
  Soldier (uncredited)
  1944
- Song of the Open Road
  as
  Crop Corps Kid (uncredited)
  1944
- Reckless Age
  as
  Member of Soldier Quartet
  1944

Murray Hamilton

Biography

Cast Credits

The Making of '1941'

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

The Last Days of Patton

Whoops Apocalypse

Blacke's Magic

The Golden Girls

Hail to the Chief

Too Scared to Scream

Cover Up

Murder, She Wrote

Summer Girl

Mama's Family

Mazes and Monsters

Hysterical

Matt Houston

All the Way Home

Bret Maverick

Brubaker

Swan Song

1941

The Amityville Horror

Donovan's Kid

A Last Cry for Help

B. J. and the Bear

B. J. and the Bear

Jaws 2

Casey's Shadow

Damnation Alley

Killer on Board

Murder at the World Series

Alice

Rich Man, Poor Man

Jaws

The Drowning Pool

Ellery Queen

After the Fall

The Way We Were

Incident on a Dark Street

Murdock's Gang

Hawkins

Kojak

Police Story

Needles and Pins

Barnaby Jones

Deadly Harvest

The Streets of San Francisco

The Failing of Raymond

The Harness

Cannon

A Tattered Web

Cannon

McMillan & Wife

Vanished

Night Gallery

McCloud

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

Medical Center

Medical Center

The Boston Strangler

No Way to Treat a Lady

The Brotherhood

Danger Has Two Faces

Sergeant Ryker

The Graduate

A Bell for Adano

Judd for the Defense

The Invaders

Seconds

An American Dream

Mission: Impossible

The Man Who Never Was

Inherit the Wind

The F.B.I.

Run for Your Life

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.