Murray Hamilton
Birthday: 1923-03-24
Place of Birth: Washington, North Carolina, USA
Biography: 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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The Hustler
Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude....
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Jaws
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the ...
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Jaws 2
Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terroriz...
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Houseboat
An Italian socialite on the run signs on as housekeeper for a widower with three children....
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Brubaker
The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially...
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The Way We Were
Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hu...
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Seconds
An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a complete...
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1941
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads...
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If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
A group of travelers from the United States race through seven European countries in 18 days....
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Damnation Alley
Following World War III, four survivors at an desert military installation attempt to drive across t...
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The Drowning Pool
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that ...
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The Boston Strangler
Boston is being terrorized by a series of seemingly random murders of women. Based on the true story...
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Mazes and Monsters
Bound together by a desire to play "Mazes and Monsters," Robbie and his four college classmates deci...
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No Way to Treat a Lady
Christopher Gill is a psychotic killer who uses various disguises to trick and strangle his victims....
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The Graduate
A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter....
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13 Frightened Girls
While attending a Swiss school for diplomats' daughters, the teenage daughter of the American ambass...
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Darby's Rangers
Stationed in Scotland, Maj. William Darby and the men under his command are trained by British comma...
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The Spirit of St. Louis
Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his 1927 New York to Pa...
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No Time for Sergeants
Georgia farm boy Will Stockdale is about to bust with pride. He’s been drafted. Will’s ready. But is...
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The FBI Story
A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist s...
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The Brotherhood
The son of a powerful Mafia don comes home from his army service in Vietnam and wants to lead his ow...
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Hysterical
Frederic Lansing is a writer who hopes to find inspiration while vacationing in Hellview, Oregon; ho...
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A Bell for Adano
A U.S. army officer, the military governor of an Italian town during World War II, tries to reintrod...
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Too Scared to Scream
A killer is brutally attacking several tenants that live in a high rise apartment building in New Yo...
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Jeanne Eagels
Biographical film based loosely on the life of 1920s stage star Jeanne Eagels....
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An American Dream
Stephen Rojack is a decorated war vet who has now found success as an outspoken television personali...
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Toward the Unknown
Tortured into a false confession while a POW in Korea, Major Lincoln Bond returns to active service ...
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Something for the Boys
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who ge...
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Song of the Open Road
A beautiful child star tires of life in the spotlight and so disguises herself and sneaks off to joi...
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Swan Song
Sun Valley provides the backdrop to this story of a downhill ski racer who seeks to make a comeback ...
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The Failing of Raymond
On the day before she retires, a teacher discovers that a student she had flunked ten years previous...
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Tall Story
A young insecure college sportsman is in trouble. He wants to marry his very straightforward girlfri...
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Bright Victory
A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life....
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Killer on Board
The passengers on a cruise ship are seized by panic when a deadly virus begins killing off passenger...
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The Cardinal
A young Catholic priest from Boston confronts bigotry, Nazism, and his own personal conflicts as he ...
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The Amityville Horror
George Lutz, his wife Kathy, and their three children have just moved into a beautiful, and improbab...
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The Harness
A gentle John Steinbeck tale from 1938 about a farmer who is dominated by his ailing wife until a fr...
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Too Much, Too Soon
The daughter of iconic actor John Barrymore is reunited with her father after a ten year estrangemen...
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Cannon
In this pilot film to the TV series, Cannon investigates the murder of a war buddy to clear the man'...
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Papa's Delicate Condition
A jolly, family-oriented railroad superintendent tries to get his act together when his love for the...
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The Whistle at Eaton Falls
A newly promoted plant supervisor finds himself in the position of having to announce a layoff of hi...
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Escape to Sonoita
Two kidnappers think they have made their escape when they hijack a tanker in the dry desert, leavin...
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Casey's Shadow
Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey's Sh...
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Summer Girl
When seductive young Cinni comes to babysit for a troubled couple, she's after more than extra spend...
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All the Way Home
A wife and mother in 1915 Tennessee copes with the loss of her husband and the necessity of raising ...
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Anatomy of a Murder
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local in...
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Inherit the Wind
A young man, Bert Cates, is arrested in a small Bible Belt town for teaching the theory of Evolution...
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Danger Has Two Faces
A U.S. spy and East German police duke it out in a battle of wits, fisticuffs and killing. The spy a...
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The Girl He Left Behind
A young man is drafted and goes through the rigors of basic training, ultimately discovering the exp...
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The Last Days of Patton
Gen. George S. Patton now works a desk job for the U.S. military after World War II. In the midst of...
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Sergeant Ryker
During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then return...
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After the Fall
Adaptation of Arthur Miller's semi-autobiographical play about Quentin, a Jewish intellectual from N...
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Murder at the World Series
A disturbed young man threatens violence at the World Series after failing to make the Houston Astro...
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Incident on a Dark Street
A small-time hood is murdered just as he is about to blow the whistle on an organized crime ring....
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Donovan's Kid
Timothy Donovan, a con-man, returns to San Francisco to see his wife and daughter. Realizing his fam...
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Reckless Age
Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home...
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life....
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A Tattered Web
A detective discovers his son-in-law is cheating on his wife. He confronts the other woman and accid...
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Murdock's Gang
After serving a prison term, a flamboyant attorney becomes a private eye with a staff of ex-cons....
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Deadly Harvest
An Iron Curtain defector who has been living for years as a California winegrower learns that Soviet...
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A Last Cry for Help
Sharon appears to be a normal 17-year-old girl with good grades, many friends, and a wonderful perso...
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Whoops Apocalypse
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrori...
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The Farmer's Daughter
Young Swedish-American Katrin "Katie" Holstrom leaves her family farm in Minnesota, headed for nursi...
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The Big Slide
A down-and-out vaudeville comedian, Buddy McCoy, becomes a successful silent movie star, but experie...
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Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
The authorized documentary celebrating the film that redefined Hollywood, 50 years after its premier...
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