Thomas Henderson Murray (September 8, 1874 – August 27, 1935) was an American film actor and musician. He appeared in thirteen films between 1922 and 1931, including roles in two Charlie Chaplin films and was a member of Hillbilly country music groups in the early 30s. Born in Stonefort, Illinois and died in Hollywood, California of stomach cancer.
Filmography YearTitleRoleNotes1916Tweedledum Torpedoed by CupidShort, Alternative title: Torpedoed by CupidA Lucky TrampShortLend Me Your WifeShortA Bath Tub ElopementShort1922French HeelsCamp ForemanToo Much BusinessOfficer 16The Ladder JinxDetective Smith Don't Be FoolishCopShort1923The PilgrimSheriff Bryan The Meanest Man in the WorldAndy Oatman1924Ride 'Em CowboyPistol PeteShort1925The Gold RushBlack Larsen The Business of LoveSweeney1926Tramp, Tramp, TrampNick Kargas Into Her KingdomBolshevik Guard Private Izzy MurphyThe Attorney1931White RenegadeJane's Father Alternative title: Fool's Gold, (final film role)
Music career He was part of 2 hillbilly music groups, the Beverly Hill Billies and the Hollywood Hillbillies that was also known as Uncle Tom Murray's Hollywood Hillbillies. Roy Rogers and Shug Fisher were one-time members of the Hollywood Hillbillies.
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