Charles Albert Murray (June 22, 1872 – July 29, 1941), was an American film actor of the
silent era.
Murray was born in
Laurel, Indiana, on June 22, 1872,[1] to Isaac Murray and Martha Ellen "Mollie" Murray (née Sullenburger).
Murray was a comedian in vaudeville and on stage for 20 years, forming the Murray and Mack team,[2] before he began acting in films. His first work in films was for
Biograph.[1] His work in films included appearing in
The Cohens and Kellys series with
George Sidney.[3] He appeared in more than 280 films between 1912 and 1938, starting with
film shorts. He also directed five films.
Murray was married to Nellie Bae Hamilton. He died in
Los Angeles, California, from
pneumonia. For his contribution to motion pictures, decades after his death, he was honored with a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1725 Vine Street.
Charles Albert Murray (June 22, 1872 – July 29, 1941), was an American film actor of the
silent era.
Murray was born in
Laurel, Indiana, on June 22, 1872,[1] to Isaac Murray and Martha Ellen "Mollie" Murray (née Sullenburger).
Murray was a comedian in vaudeville and on stage for 20 years, forming the Murray and Mack team,[2] before he began acting in films. His first work in films was for
Biograph.[1] His work in films included appearing in
The Cohens and Kellys series with
George Sidney.[3] He appeared in more than 280 films between 1912 and 1938, starting with
film shorts. He also directed five films.
Murray was married to Nellie Bae Hamilton. He died in
Los Angeles, California, from
pneumonia. For his contribution to motion pictures, decades after his death, he was honored with a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1725 Vine Street.