Audie Murphy
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Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1925 – May 28, 1971) was a fifth grade dropout from an extremely poor family who became the most decorated American soldier of World War II. After the war he became a celebrated movie star for over two decades, appearing in 44 films. He also found some success as a country music composer. Murphy became the most decorated United States soldier of the war during twenty-seven months in action in the European Theatre. He received the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional U.S. and foreign medals and citations, including five from France and one from Belgium. Murphy's successful movie career included To Hell and Back (1955), based on his book of the same title (1949) . He died in a plane crash in 1971 and was interred, with full military honors, in Arlington National Cemetery.
Known for
Credits
The Unforgiven (1960)
as Cash Zachary
To Hell and Back (1955)
as Audie Murphy
The Duel at Silver Creek (1952)
as Luke Cromwell - The Silver Kid
Ride a Crooked Trail (1958)
as Joe Maybe
Apache Rifles (1964)
as Capt. Jeff Stanton
Bullet for a Badman (1964)
as Logan Keliher
Destry (1954)
as Tom Destry
No Name on the Bullet (1959)
as John Gant
The Quiet American (1958)
as The American
The Quick Gun (1964)
as Clint Cooper
Seven Ways from Sundown (1960)
as Seven Jones
Gunpoint (1966)
as Chad Lucas
The Red Badge of Courage (1951)
as The Youth
Night Passage (1957)
as The Utica Kid
The Guns of Fort Petticoat (1957)
as Lt. Frank Hewitt
Posse from Hell (1961)
as Banner Cole
Kansas Raiders (1950)
as Jesse James
Cast a Long Shadow (1959)
as Matt Brown
The Wild and the Innocent (1959)
as Yancey
Hell Bent for Leather (1960)
as Clay Santell
Tumbleweed (1953)
as Jim Harvey
Bad Boy (1949)
as Danny Lester
The Kid from Texas (1950)
as Billy the Kid
Ride Clear of Diablo (1954)
as Clay O'Mara
Sierra (1950)
as Ring Hassard
Gunsmoke (1953)
as Reb Kittredge
The Gun Runners (1958)
as Sam Martin
Arizona Raiders (1965)
as Clint Stewart
Six Black Horses (1962)
as Ben Lane
40 Guns to Apache Pass (1967)
as Capt. Bruce Coburn
Gunfight at Comanche Creek (1963)
as Bob 'Gif' Gifford aka Judd Tanner
Joe Butterfly (1957)
as Pvt. Joe Woodley
Walk the Proud Land (1956)
as John Philip Clum
Drums Across the River (1954)
as Gary Brannon
Beyond Glory (1948)
as Cadet Thomas
The Cimarron Kid (1952)
as Bill Doolin / The Cimarron Kid
The Texican (1966)
as Jess Carlin
Showdown (1963)
as Chris Foster
Column South (1953)
as Jed Sayre
Trunk to Cairo (1966)
as Mike Merrick
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven (1948)
as Copy Boy
A Time for Dying (1969)
as Jesse James
Allen in Movieland (1955)
as Self
World in My Corner (1956)
as Tommy Shea
Battle at Bloody Beach (1961)
as Craig Benson
War Is Hell (1961)
as Narrator - Introduction
Audie Murphy, de Colmar à Hollywood (2025)
as Himself (archives)