Murray Alper

Acting

Murray Alper

Born 11 January 1904 · New York City, New York, USA · Died 16 November 1984 at 80

Murray Alper (January 11, 1904 – November 16, 1984) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous television series, films, and Broadway productions.

Known for

Highlights

The Maltese Falcon1941 · Film · Frank Richman
Strangers on a Train1951 · Film · Boatman (uncredited)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?1962 · Film · Projectionist (uncredited)
The Munsters1964 · Series · The 2nd Man
Get Smart1965 · Series · Owner of Diner
Saboteur1942 · Film · Truck Driver

Filmography

Movies

140 films

The Big Mouth1967 · Film · Ed - Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)
The Outlaws Is Coming1965 · Film · Chief Crazy Horse
The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze1963 · Film · Gus
The Nutty Professor1963 · Film · Gym Attendant (uncredited)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?1962 · Film · Projectionist (uncredited)
Walk on the Wild Side1962 · Film · Diner in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited)
Ocean's Eleven1960 · Film · Deputy (uncredited)
The Geisha Boy1958 · Film · GI in Korea (uncredited)
Baby Face Nelson1957 · Film · Alex – Bank Guard
Calypso Joe1957 · Film
Slightly Scarlet1956 · Film
Jail Busters1955 · Film · Kitchen Trustee Gus
Las Vegas Shakedown1955 · Film · House Manager
The Big Tip Off1955 · Film · Dan Curry - Gambler
Women's Prison1955 · Film
Jungle Gents1954 · Film · Max Lomax
Security Risk1954 · Film · Mike
Tanganyika1954 · Film · Paul Duffy
Highway Dragnet1954 · Film · Ice Cream Truck Driver
Border City Rustlers1953 · Film · Kirby
Vice Squad1953 · Film · Cop (uncredited)
Murder Without Tears1953 · Film · Jim, the Bartender
Tricky Dicks1953 · Film · The Thrill Killer
Spies and Guys1953 · Film · Sergeant
Trouble Along the Way1953 · Film · Bus Driver
Jalopy1953 · Film · Red, the mechanic
The Jazz Singer1953 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Behind Southern Lines1952 · Film · Sergeant
Army Bound1952 · Film · Military Police Sergeant
Here Come the Marines1952 · Film · Corporal Stacey
The Steel Fist1952 · Film · Nicholas
Lost Continent1951 · Film · Air Police Sergeant
Let's Go Navy!1951 · Film · Sailor with Nuramo tattoo
Strangers on a Train1951 · Film · Boatman (uncredited)
Lullaby of Broadway1951 · Film · Joe, Bartender at Three O'Clock Club (uncredited)
Navy Bound1951 · Film · Seaman 'Warthog' Novak
Gasoline Alley1951 · Film · Giffin
The Gunfighter1950 · Film · Townsman at Funeral (uncredited)
Appointment with Danger1950 · Film · Driver
Blonde Dynamite1950 · Film · John Zero "Dynamite" Bacchuss
On the Town1949 · Film · Cab Company Owner (uncredited)
Free For All1949 · Film · McGuinness
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff1949 · Film · Joe, Reporter (uncredited)
Let's Live a Little1948 · Film · Cabbie
Sleep, My Love1948 · Film · Bar Patron at The Maples
Slippy McGee1948 · Film · Red
The Gangster1947 · Film · Eddie (uncredited)
The Long Night1947 · Film · Mac - Bartender (uncredited)
Gallant Bess1946 · Film · Johnny
Angel on My Shoulder1946 · Film · Jim - Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
The Phantom Thief1946 · Film · Eddie Alexander, Chauffeur
Up Goes Maisie1946 · Film · Mitch O'Hara
They Were Expendable1945 · Film · 'Slug' Mahan T.M. 1c
Honeymoon Ahead1945 · Film · Spike
The Horn Blows at Midnight1945 · Film · Hotel Bell Captain (uncredited)
The Power of the Whistler1945 · Film · Joe Blainey, Elite Bakery Truck Driver
God Is My Co-Pilot1945 · Film · Sgt. Altonen (uncredited)
Army Wives1945 · Film · Mike
Something for the Boys1944 · Film · Army Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Moonlight and Cactus1944 · Film · Slugger
The Eve of St. Mark1944 · Film · Sgt. Kriven
Swing Fever1943 · Film · Burly Attentant (uncredited)
Corvette K-2251943 · Film · Jones
Larceny with Music1943 · Film · Cab Driver
Hers to Hold1943 · Film · Smiley, the Foreman
Bombardier1943 · Film · Little Boy
No Time for Love1943 · Film · Moran (uncredited)
Air Force1943 · Film · Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited)
The Hard Way1943 · Film · Joe Duglatz (Uncredited)
Mug Town1942 · Film · Shorty
The Gay Sisters1942 · Film · Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Escape from Crime1942 · Film · Fingerprint Assistant
The Big Shot1942 · Film · Quinto, a Convict
My Favorite Spy1942 · Film · Kay's 1st Taxi Driver
Powder Town1942 · Film · Joe the Cab Driver (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Dandy1942 · Film · Wiseguy (uncredited)
Saboteur1942 · Film · Truck Driver
Obliging Young Lady1942 · Film · Pickup Driver with Red (uncredited)
The Lady Is Willing1942 · Film · Joe Quig
Dangerously They Live1941 · Film · Miller, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited)
The Maltese Falcon1941 · Film · Frank Richman
Married Bachelor1941 · Film · Sleeper
Down Mexico Way1941 · Film · Flood
Sergeant York1941 · Film · But! Boy (uncredited)
Manpower1941 · Film · Lineman (uncredited)
My Life with Caroline1941 · Film · Jenkins
Out of the Fog1941 · Film
Affectionately Yours1941 · Film · Blair
East of the River1940 · Film · Dink Rogers, Blackjack Player (uncredited)
City for Conquest1940 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Lucky Partners1940 · Film · Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Blondie Has Servant Trouble1940 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Manhattan Heartbeat1940 · Film · Mechanic
Sailor's Lady1940 · Film · Sailor
Gambling on the High Seas1940 · Film · Louie
Turnabout1940 · Film · Doc, the Masseur
My Favorite Wife1940 · Film · Yosemite Bartender (uncredited)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby1940 · Film · Nails
Double Alibi1940 · Film · Joe - Counterman
Black Friday1940 · Film · Bellhop
The Lone Wolf Strikes1940 · Film · Pete
The Big Guy1939 · Film · Williams
The Night of Nights1939 · Film · Muggins
Another Thin Man1939 · Film · Larry (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties1939 · Film · Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited)
Stop, Look and Love1939 · Film · Pete
Bachelor Mother1939 · Film · Dance Floor Gatekeeper (uncredited)
It's a Wonderful World1939 · Film · Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Rose of Washington Square1939 · Film · Eddie (uncredited)
Twelve Crowded Hours1939 · Film · Louie Allen
Tail Spin1939 · Film · Albuquerque Mechanic (Uncredited)
King of the Underworld1939 · Film · Eddie
The Great Man Votes1939 · Film · Tri-County Distribution Truck Driver
Next Time I Marry1938 · Film · Joe
Submarine Patrol1938 · Film · Orderly in Maitland's Office
The Cowboy and the Lady1938 · Film · Cowboy at Ranch (uncredited)
The Arkansas Traveler1938 · Film · Hobo, Frogeyes
Young Dr. Kildare1938 · Film · Blue Swan Waiter (uncredited)
Gold Diggers in Paris1938 · Film · Taxi Driver
Cocoanut Grove1938 · Film · Concessionaire
Big Town Girl1937 · Film · Marty
That’s My Story1937 · Film · Blackie
Escape by Night1937 · Film · Horace 'Red' Graham
You Can't Buy Luck1937 · Film · Spike Connors
23 1/2 Hours Leave1937 · Film · Sgt. Schultz
Sea Devils1937 · Film · Seaman Brown
Torture Money1937 · Film · Little Davie Barkell (uncredited)
After the Thin Man1936 · Film · Kid (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 19371936 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Lady Be Careful1936 · Film · Mattie
High Tension1936 · Film · Chuck
Murder on a Bridle Path1936 · Film · Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Panic on the Air1936 · Film · Danker
Two in Revolt1936 · Film · Andy
Seven Keys to Baldpate1935 · Film · Max
Hands Across the Table1935 · Film · Cabbie (uncredited)
The Public Menace1935 · Film · Stiglitz (uncredited)
Little Big Shot1935 · Film · Doré's Henchman
The Girl Habit1931 · Film · Hood
The Royal Family of Broadway1930 · Film · McDermott

Filmography

Series

25 shows

Occasional Wife1966 · Series
Get Smart1965 · Series · Owner of Diner
Green Acres1965 · Series
Gidget1965 · Series
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.1964 · Series
The Munsters1964 · Series · The 2nd Man
Petticoat Junction1963 · Series · Mr. Lindley
Arrest and Trial1963 · Series · Mr. Bassett
The Beverly Hillbillies1962 · Series · Driver
Ensign O'Toole1962 · Series · Chief Wales
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962 · Series · The Cabbie
The Barbara Stanwyck Show1960 · Series · Buck
Johnny Midnight1960 · Series
Johnny Staccato1959 · Series
77 Sunset Strip1958 · Series
The Donna Reed Show1958 · Series
Bronco1958 · Series · Forty Rock (uncredited)
Maverick1957 · Series · Gus
Hey, Jeannie!1956 · Series · Steve
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Lloyd
Cheyenne1955 · Series · Mike
Letter to Loretta1953 · Series · Marty Simmons
Four Star Playhouse1952 · Series · Mechanic
Adventures of Superman1952 · Series · Sanders
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok1951 · Series