Michael Murphy

American film and television actor (1938-)
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Michael Murphy

Summary

Michael Murphy is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on May 5, 1938[3]. He worked as an actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], character actor[7], and film producer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,948 views/month, #6,418 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], Michael Murphy…
  • Michael Murphy was born on May 5, 1938[3].
  • Michael Murphy held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Michael Murphy's native language[11].
  • Michael Murphy worked as an actor[4].
  • Michael Murphy worked as a television actor[5].
  • Michael Murphy's professions included film actor[6].
  • Michael Murphy's professions included character actor[7].
  • Michael Murphy worked as a film producer[8].
  • Michael Murphy's field of work was acting[12].
  • Michael Murphy's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[13].
  • Michael Murphy's education included a stint at Brophy College Preparatory[14].
  • Michael Murphy was educated at University of Arizona[15].
  • Michael Murphy is recorded as male[16].
  • Michael Murphy's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Michael Murphy's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[18].
  • Michael Murphy's Commons category is recorded as Michael Murphy (actor)[19].
  • Michael Murphy's residence is recorded as Cape Elizabeth[20].
  • Michael Murphy's family name is recorded as Murphy[21].
  • Michael Murphy's given name is recorded as Michael[22].
  • Michael Murphy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Michael Murphy's different from is recorded as Michael Murphy[24].
  • Michael Murphy's different from is recorded as Michael Murphy[25].
  • Michael Murphy's start of work period is recorded as 1963[26].
  • Michael Murphy's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Murphy's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on May 5, 1938[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Brophy College Preparatory[14], a university-preparatory school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1928[34]; and University of Arizona[15], a public university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1885[37], headquartered in Tucson[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], character actor[7], and film producer[8]. Michael Murphy's field of work was acting[12].

Why It Matters

Michael Murphy ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,948 views/month, #6,418 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Michael Murphy born?

Michael Murphy's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

What did Michael Murphy do for work?

Michael Murphy worked as actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], character actor[7], and film producer[8].

Where did Michael Murphy go to school?

Michael Murphy was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[13], Brophy College Preparatory[14], and University of Arizona[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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