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Brian Murphy

Born Sept. 25, 1932
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK
Died Feb. 2, 2025, aged 92

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.

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Acting (56)

The Devils (1971)

Adam

Hustle (2004)

Larry

The Avengers (1961)

Haslam

Plebs (2013)

Victor

One Foot in the Grave (1990)

Mr. Foskett

Casualty (1986)

Walter Burnley

Jonathan Creek (1997)

Ken Speed

All in Good Faith (1985)

Greg Sproat

The Boy Friend (1971)

Peter

Last of the Summer Wine (1973)

Alvin

The Catherine Tate Show (2004)

Neville

George and Mildred (1976)

George Roper

George & Mildred (1980)

George Roper

Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)

Jack

Butterflies (1978)

Man About the House (1974)

George Roper

Man About the House (1973)

George Roper

The Plank (1979)

Van Driver at Timber Yard

A Gentleman's Game (2002)

Brian Seaman

Callan (1967)

Run For Your Wife (2012)

Allotment Man

San Ferry Ann (1965)

Englishman at Garage

I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight (1976)

Caretaker

Sooty & Co. (1993)

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It's Your Move (1982)

Chauffeur

Z-Cars (1962)

Pond Life (1996)

Sunburn (1999)

Sid Dawson

The Café (2011)

Jack Dobson

The Booze Cruise (2003)

Maurice

The Ragman's Daughter (1972)

Tony's father

Dixon of Dock Green (1955)

Percy Sinclair

The Booze Cruise (2003)

Maurice

Just Like a Woman (1967)

Policeman (uncredited)

Lame Ducks (1984)

Mrs Merton and Malcolm (1999)

Room 36 (2005)

George Roberts

The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt (2005)

Maurice Stringer

The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering (2006)

Maurice

The Estate (2011)

Geoff

L For Lester (1982)

Lester Small

On Your Way, Riley! (1985)

Arthur Lucan

The Moonstone (1972)

Septimus Luker

Black Jack (1981)

Archibald

The Diary of a Nobody (1964)

Mr. Gowing

The Misfit (1970)

The Drunk

The Mumbo Jumbo (2000)

Mr. Tipple

Wizadora (1993)

A Sound from the Sea (1970)

Driver

Baker's Half-Dozen (1967)

Taffy / Ernie Dexter / Barman / Tom Parker / Capt. Skelton

Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver (1964)

Guardsman / Tramp

Drama 61-67 (1961)

Nick

Grave Tales (2011)

Arthur

Mr Gowing

The Incredible Mr Tanner (1981)

Vacant Possession (1966)

Fletcher

Camera (1)

Misty Mountain (2006)

Key Grip

Appearances (3)

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs (2023)

Self/Archive Footage

Cash in the Celebrity Attic (2008)

Self

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs (2022)

Self