Brian Murphy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1932-09-25

Place of Birth

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK
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Brian Murphy

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.

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Acting History

2023
Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs as Self/Archive Footage
2022
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs as Self
2013
Plebs as Victor
2012
Run For Your Wife as Allotment Man
2011
The Café as Jack Dobson
2011
The Estate as Geoff
2011
Grave Tales as Arthur
2008
Cash in the Celebrity Attic as Self
2006
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering as Maurice
2005
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt as Maurice Stringer
2005
Room 36 as George Roberts
2004
Hustle as Larry
2004
The Catherine Tate Show as Neville
2003
The Booze Cruise as Maurice
2003
The Booze Cruise as Maurice
2002
A Gentleman's Game as Brian Seaman
2000
The Mumbo Jumbo as Mr. Tipple
1999
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
Sunburn as Sid Dawson
1997
Jonathan Creek as Ken Speed
1996
Pond Life
1994
The Man Who Blew Away as Mr Foskett
1993
Sooty & Co.
1993
Wizadora
1986
Casualty as Walter Burnley
1985
On Your Way, Riley! as Arthur Lucan
1984
Lame Ducks
1982
It's Your Move as Chauffeur
1981
Black Jack as Archibald
1981
The Incredible Mr Tanner
1980
George & Mildred as George Roper
1979
The Plank as Van Driver at Timber Yard
1978
Butterflies
1976
George and Mildred as George Roper
1976
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight as Caretaker
1974
Man About the House as George Roper
1973
Man About the House as George Roper
1973
Last of the Summer Wine as Alvin
1972
The Moonstone as Septimus Luker
1972
The Ragman's Daughter as Tony's father
1971
The Boy Friend as Peter
1971
The Devils as Adam
1970
A Sound from the Sea as Driver
1970
The Misfit as The Drunk
1967
Baker's Half-Dozen as Taffy
1967
Baker's Half-Dozen as Ernie Dexter
1967
Baker's Half-Dozen as Barman
1967
Baker's Half-Dozen as Tom Parker
1967
Baker's Half-Dozen as Capt. Skelton
1967
Baker's Half-Dozen
1967
Callan
1966
Vacant Possession as Fletcher
1965
San Ferry Ann as Englishman at Garage
1964
The Diary of a Nobody as Mr. Gowing
1964
Six
1964
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver as Guardsman / Tramp
1963
Sparrows Can't Sing as Jack
1962
Z-Cars
1961
The Avengers as Haslam
1955
Dixon of Dock Green as Percy Sinclair