Audie Murphy
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.
54 acting credits
Acting · 54
What's My Line?
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Startime
1959
Suspicion
1957
General Electric Theater
1953
The Unforgiven
1960
Hollywood Preview
1955
Whispering Smith
1961
Gunpoint
1966
To Hell and Back
1955
The Duel at Silver Creek
1952
The Red Badge of Courage
1951
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957
Night Passage
1957
Sierra
1950
The Gun Runners
1958
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
The Quick Gun
1964
Ride a Crooked Trail
1958
Posse from Hell
1961
No Name on the Bullet
1959
Bullet for a Badman
1964
Destry
1954
Hell Bent for Leather
1960
Tumbleweed
1953
The Wild and the Innocent
1959
Apache Rifles
1964
Arizona Raiders
1965
Seven Ways from Sundown
1960
Cast a Long Shadow
1959
Gunsmoke
1953
Ride Clear of Diablo
1954
Gunfight at Comanche Creek
1963
Walk the Proud Land
1956
40 Guns to Apache Pass
1967
Showdown
1963
The Cimarron Kid
1952
Joe Butterfly
1957
The Texican
1966
Kansas Raiders
1950
Six Black Horses
1962
Column South
1953
Bad Boy
1949
The Kid from Texas
1950
War Is Hell
1961
Allen in Movieland
1955
Drums Across the River
1954
The Quiet American
1958
Beyond Glory
1948
A Time for Dying
1969
Battle at Bloody Beach
1961
World in My Corner
1956
Trunk to Cairo
1966
Audie Murphy, de Colmar à Hollywood
2025