Murray Hamilton
Birthday: 1923-03-24
Deathday: 1986-09-01
Birthplace: Washington, North Carolina, USA
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
Murray Hamilton (March 24, 1923 – September 1, 1986) was an American actor. 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.
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1986-12-15 | The Last Days of Patton | Gen. Hobart "Hap" Gay |
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1986-05-06 | Whoops Apocalypse | Jack 'Kill the Commies' Preston (Former US President) |
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1984-09-28 | Too Scared to Scream | Jack Oberman |
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1983-04-11 | Summer Girl | Jack Reardon |
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1982-12-27 | Mazes and Monsters | Lt. John Martini |
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1982-12-22 | Hysterical | The Mayor |
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1981-12-21 | All the Way Home | Joel Lynch |
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1980-06-20 | Brubaker | Deach |
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1980-02-08 | Swan Song | Jack McCauley |
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1979-12-14 | 1941 | Claude Crumn |
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1979-07-27 | The Amityville Horror | Father Ryan |
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1979-01-19 | A Last Cry for Help | Ralph Muir |
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1979-01-07 | Donovan's Kid | Henry Carpenter |
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1978-06-16 | Jaws 2 | Mayor Larry Vaughn |
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1978-01-01 | Casey's Shadow | Tom Patterson |
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1977-10-10 | Killer on Board | Dr. Ned Folger |
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1977-09-10 | Damnation Alley | Gen. Landers |
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1977-03-20 | Murder at the World Series | Harvey Murkison |
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1975-07-18 | The Drowning Pool | Kilbourne |
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1975-06-20 | Jaws | Vaughn |
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1974-12-10 | After the Fall | Mickey |
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1973-10-17 | The Way We Were | Brooks Carpenter |
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1973-03-20 | Murdock's Gang | Harold Talbot |
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1973-01-12 | Incident on a Dark Street | Edmund Schilling |
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1972-09-26 | Deadly Harvest | Sheriff Bill Jessup |
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1971-11-27 | The Failing of Raymond | Sgt. Manzak |
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1971-11-12 | The Harness | Roy Kern |
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1971-09-24 | A Tattered Web | Sgt. Joe Marcus |
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1971-03-26 | Cannon | Virgil Holley |
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1969-04-24 | If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | Fred Ferguson |
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1968-12-01 | The Brotherhood | Jim Egan |
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1968-10-18 | Danger Has Two Faces | Colonel Jack Forbes |
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1968-10-08 | The Boston Strangler | Det. Frank McAfee |
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1968-03-20 | No Way to Treat a Lady | Inspector Haines |
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1968-02-01 | Sergeant Ryker | Capt. Appleton |
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1967-12-21 | The Graduate | Mr. Robinson |
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1967-11-11 | A Bell for Adano | Sgt. Leonard Borth |
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1966-10-05 | Seconds | Charlie Evans |
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1966-08-31 | An American Dream | Arthur Kabot |
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1965-11-18 | Inherit the Wind | E.K. Hornbeck |
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1963-12-12 | The Cardinal | Lafe |
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1963-04-18 | 13 Frightened Girls | Wally Sanders |
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1963-03-06 | Papa's Delicate Condition | Mr. Harvey |
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1962-01-14 | The Farmer's Daughter | Nordick |
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1961-09-25 | The Hustler | Findley |
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1960-06-26 | Escape to Sonoita | Marsh |
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1960-04-06 | Tall Story | Coach Sandy Hardy |
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1959-10-01 | The FBI Story | Sam Crandall |
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1959-07-01 | Anatomy of a Murder | Alphonse "Al" Paquette |
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1958-11-19 | Houseboat | Capt. Alan Wilson |
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1958-07-05 | No Time for Sergeants | Irving S. Blanchard |
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1958-04-17 | Too Much, Too Soon | Charlie Snow |
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1958-02-12 | Darby's Rangers | Sims Delancey |
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1957-08-02 | Jeanne Eagels | Chick O'Hara |
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1957-04-01 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Bud Gurney |
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1956-11-08 | The Big Slide | Chick Tolliver |
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1956-10-26 | The Girl He Left Behind | Sgt. Clyde |
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1956-09-27 | Toward the Unknown | Maj. Bromo Lee |
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1951-08-02 | The Whistle at Eaton Falls | Al Webster |
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1951-08-01 | Bright Victory | Pete Hamilton |
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1944-11-01 | Something for the Boys | Soldier (uncredited) |
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1944-08-01 | Reckless Age | Member of Soldier Quartet |
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1944-06-21 | Song of the Open Road | Crop Corps Kid (uncredited) |