Charles Murray
Birthday: 1872-06-21
Place of Birth: Laurel, Indiana, USA
Biography: Charles Murray was an American vaudevillian and screen actor, as well as the director of five silent comedy shorts.
Movies
The Power of the Camera
Two convicts escape from the city jail and manage to elude their pursuers for quite a while, by cont...
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Highbrow Love
Fred was no highbrow, but in spite of all her primness and learning, he fell for Mary's undoubted ch...
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His Honor the Mayor
Charles Murray is running for mayor. Opponent Eddie Baker has a young woman go into his shoe shop an...
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The Masquerader
Charlie plays an actor who bungles several scenes and is kicked out. He returns convincingly dressed...
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Breaking the Ice
The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Jo...
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The Silent Lover
The dissolute Count Pierre Tornai, having dissipated his fortune in Paris, embezzles embassy funds w...
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Fools Highway
Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to th...
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The Head Man
Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the publi...
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Paint and Powder
Elaine Hammerstein stars in this independently produced drama. She plays Mary Dolan, a dancer at a B...
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That Night
There is harmony in The Café until it is accidentally discovered that lovely Mary has had a fortune ...
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Percy
Western melodrama about a sheltered youth who makes his way out West by playing the fiddle....
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The Wizard of Oz
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz....
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Mismates
"Mismates" is the story of a wealthy youth who, against his mother's wishes, marries a poor girl and...
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Courting Trouble
When the story begins, Charlie (Charlie Murray) is fighting with his overbearing mother-in-law. The ...
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Mabel's Married Life
Mabel goes home after being humiliated by a masher whom her husband won't fight. The husband goes of...
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Her Friend the Bandit
A comedy made by Keystone Studios starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, both of whom co-direct...
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For the Son of the House
In the home of ease and refinement a new life opens to the girl. She no longer is obliged to resist ...
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The Mothering Heart
A young couple struggle to get ahead, the wife always assuaging the troubles of her melancholy husba...
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Red Hicks Defies the World
Hard as nails and as strong winded as a gale in March, Red Hicks may have been a bit "chesty," but h...
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The Crossroads of New York
A young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter of in...
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Hard Knocks and Love Taps
When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first...
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Here We Go Again
When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first...
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My Son
A mother and her son's lives are upended by the arrival of a wealthy flapper to their small New Engl...
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Cinema Circus
Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with th...
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Luck
A young man is bet $100,000 that his famous luck can hold out and he can make that sum in one year's...
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Sundown
Cattlemen attempt to keep their lands and herds from being overrun by nesters....
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Love and Bullets
Charlie is trying to impress Minnie, who is interested in another fellow, but having trouble with hi...
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Fatty Again
Fatty experiences several reverses of fortunes in this boarding house story. He is first ejected for...
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Fatty and the Broadway Stars
Fatty and the Broadway Stars is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arb...
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Her Painted Hero
A stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill a fa...
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The Boob
To impress the girl he loves, a naive country boy tries to capture a group of local bootleggers....
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The Plumber
This Keystone from the end of 1914, involving the usual suspects running around some plumbing issues...
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Clancy in Wall Street
Clancy and MacIntosh are a pair of stock comedy Irish and Scottish plumbers who have been partners f...
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Radio Dough
Two partners in a clothing store decide they want to become radio performers....
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The Hollywood Kid
A short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle ...
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McFadden's Flats
Irish contractor McFadden and Scottish barber McTavish become fast friends, and McTavish's son Jock,...
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Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of editio...
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Because of a Hat
Skelley buys a seat in the orchestra and determines to get his money's worth. No use. Mrs. Van Snooz...
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A Bath House Beauty
Roscoe is a family man at the seaside, lumbered with a shrewish wife and an extremely annoying young...
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Where Hazel Met the Villain
Where Hazel Met the Villain is a 1914 movie starring Roscoe Arbuckle and Phyllis Allen....
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The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland
The Cohens and the Kellys travel to Scotland to buy plaid in the hopes that a prince will start a ne...
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The Lady in Black
Behold in this film the villain up to his dirty work again, but if you watch the persistent young he...
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Almost a Wild Man
Rooly, Pooly and Dooly were "picture sandwiches," but hardly shining lights, even in that capacity. ...
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Yankee Doodle in Berlin
Behind enemy lines, Captain Bob White disguises himself as a woman in order to fool members of the G...
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The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa
Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks....
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A Bedroom Blunder
A henpecked husband and his wife vacation at a seaside resort. While he's enjoying the view of the l...
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Hypnotized
A Gypsy violinist searches for her missing fiance, a circus worker who recently won a sweepstakes pr...
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The Noise of Bombs
Four miscreants get revenge on the police chief by planting bombs in his house....
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The Girl in the Limousine
Tony and Freddie, who have been rivals all their lives, vie for the hand in marriage of their childh...
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Paradise
After a daredevil demonstration of aviator stunts, Anthony Fortescue-Stirling, more familiarly known...
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Tillie's Punctured Romance
A womanizing city man meets Tillie in the country. When he sees that her father has a very large ban...
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Sweet Daddies
Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son,...
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Getting Rid of Trouble
The Newlyweds move into their new flat and prepare to entertain their uncle....
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The Pill Pounder
Charlie is a small town druggist trying to wait on trade and play a social game of poker in the back...
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Their Social Splash
Pretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked with ba...
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The Devil's Circus
In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circu...
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Hollywood on Parade No. A-8
In the Hollywood Hall of Fame - a wax museum - the figure of Eddie Borden comes to life and introduc...
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Irene
Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New Yo...
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The Feathered Nest
Keystone-Triangle comedy starring Louise Fazenda and Charles Murray....
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Trying to Get Along
Café de Luxe's owner comes back to his restaurant after a vacation....
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The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
The Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio....
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Riley's Decoys
A short comedy about two competing pensions. One is doing well because are two cute girls are stayin...
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A Barber Cure
A comedy in which a barber shaves off only half of a customer’s beard and moustache, because that cu...
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The Stolen Jools
Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to ra...
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From Patches to Plenty
A poor man finds a bag with a lot of money resulting in a change of lifestyle. But not without comp...
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Painted People
Ellie Byrne and Don Lane, chums, living in the poor section of a factory town, go away to make their...
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Rolling Along
Two incompetent bus drivers attempt to exact revenge on their no nonsense boss. Hilarity ensues....
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Stable Mates
Two bankers, thrown out of work by the Depression, find jobs on a western ranch....
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Fishing for Trouble
George and Charlie go fishing - but things don't turn out exactly as planned....
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Back to the Soil
Two friends decide to become gold prospectors, and wind up discovering an outlaw's buried treasure....
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Plumbing for Gold
George and Charlie get jobs as plumbers assistants; on their first assignment, they reduce a house t...
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His Old Flame
Just as Charlie is running for mayor on a purity platform, an old flame threatens to show his torrid...
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Vamping Venus
A present-day stereotypically-Irish American politician is vaulted into ancient Greece after receivi...
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Why Women Love
An oil tanker burns at sea, and Molla Hansen, the captain's daughter, is the only survivor. Her resc...
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Hogan Out West
After arriving in a hostile Western town, Hogan meets the Wild West head-on. A shack loaded with dyn...
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His Second Childhood
This extremely corny film has him disguising himself in drag to get a job as a governess and access ...
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Cursed by His Beauty
Married ice man Charles Murray is "Cursed by His Beauty" (1914) when he becomes a model for a female...
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A Small Town Idol
Sam, a young man in a small town, is accused of being a thief. Unable to prove his innocence--and no...
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The Four Orphans
A childless couple hire 4 orphans to scare off a visiting uncle who don't like kids....
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Happy Times and Jolly Moments
This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era....
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The Reckless Lady
Set amidst French resorts and featuring gambling casinos and an automobile race, a mother and wife d...
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The Masked Woman
Baron Tolento lusts for Diane Delatour, his physician's wife, and donates money to their favorite ch...
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Subway Sadie
A New York fur saleswoman falls for a man she meets on the subway and must decide if she wants to ac...
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Empty Hearts
Milt Kimberlin is a down-on-his luck horse owner, but Rosalie, a cabaret performer (the lively and ...
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The Mine with the Iron Door
This epic Western-melodrama was based on the popular novel by Harold Bell Wright. Two old prospector...
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Dangerous Waters
While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an a...
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Around the Corner
18-year-old Rosie Kaplan O'Grady was found as an abandoned baby by O'Grady, an Irish policeman, and ...
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Bright Lights of Broadway
An innocent country girl who happens to have a lovely singing voice falls under the influence of a r...
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Bombs!
When a new reformist mayor refuses to cave to corruption, his opponents plot terroristic reprisal. T...
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Lilies of the Field
A young mother, Mildred, doesn't know that her husband Walter is cheating on her. One night she atte...
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The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony....
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The Cohens and Kellys
Jacob Cohen, who owns a dry goods store, and Patrick Kelly, an Irish cop, are constantly at loggerhe...
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A Fatal Flirtation
This typically rambunctious Keystone comedy features Charlie Murray as a French count who challenges...
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Who Cares
Who Cares is a 1925 silent film produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures and starring Dorothy D...
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Do Your Duty
While patrolling his New York City beat, Sgt. Tim Maloney is knocked out by the Dalton gang, which w...
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Puppy Love
Young Gloria O'Connell falls in love with her neighbor, James Oliver. She is sent to a small town to...
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Love, Honor and Behave
A young married couple appears before a judge to get a divorce. The wife shows the judge some pictur...
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Married Life
Ben Turpin's rival marries his college sweetheart played by Phyllis Haver....
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Fighting the Flames
Horatio Manly Jr. (William Haines), the only son of Judge Horatio Manly (David Torrence), is disowne...
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