1925-06-20 Kingston, Texas, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1924 – 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Audie Murphy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
A Time for Dying | Jesse James | 1969-09-15 | |
40 Guns to Apache Pass | Capt. Bruce Coburn | 1967-05-01 | |
The Texican | Jess Carlin | 1966-10-01 | |
Gunpoint | Chad Lucas | 1966-04-25 | |
Einer spielt falsch | Mike Merrick | 1966-06-02 | |
Arizona Raiders | Clint Stewart | 1965-08-01 | |
Bullet for a Badman | Logan Keliher | 1964-09-01 | |
The Quick Gun | Clint Cooper | 1964-04-01 | |
Apache Rifles | Capt. Jeff Stanton | 1964-11-26 | |
Gunfight at Comanche Creek | Bob 'Gif' Gifford aka Judd Tanner | 1963-11-06 | |
Showdown | Chris Foster | 1963-05-03 | |
Six Black Horses | Ben Lane | 1962-04-24 | |
Battle at Bloody Beach | Craig Benson | 1961-06-20 | |
War Is Hell | Narrator - Introduction | 1961-09-26 | |
Posse from Hell | Banner Cole | 1961-03-01 | |
The Unforgiven | Cash Zachary | 1960-04-06 | |
Seven Ways from Sundown | Seven Jones | 1960-09-25 | |
Hell Bent for Leather | Clay Santell | 1960-02-01 | |
Cast a Long Shadow | Matt Brown | 1959-08-24 | |
The Wild and the Innocent | Yancey | 1959-05-27 | |
No Name on the Bullet | John Gant | 1959-02-01 | |
The Quiet American | The American | 1958-02-08 | |
Ride a Crooked Trail | Joe Maybe | 1958-11-23 | |
The Gun Runners | Sam Martin | 1958-08-01 | |
Night Passage | The Utica Kid | 1957-07-24 | |
Joe Butterfly | Pvt. Joe Woodley | 1957-05-29 | |
The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Lt. Frank Hewitt | 1957-04-01 | |
Walk the Proud Land | John Philip Clum | 1956-09-01 | |
World in My Corner | Tommy Shea | 1956-03-01 | |
Allen in Movieland | Self | 1955-07-02 | |
To Hell and Back | Audie Murphy | 1955-09-22 | |
Ride Clear of Diablo | Clay O'Mara | 1954-02-10 | |
Destry | Tom Destry | 1954-12-01 | |
Drums Across the River | Gary Brannon | 1954-06-01 | |
Tumbleweed | Jim Harvey | 1953-12-01 | |
Column South | Jed Sayre | 1953-05-20 | |
Gunsmoke | Reb Kittredge | 1953-05-04 | |
The Duel at Silver Creek | Luke Cromwell - The Silver Kid | 1952-09-05 | |
The Cimarron Kid | Bill Doolin / The Cimarron Kid | 1952-01-13 | |
The Red Badge of Courage | The Youth | 1951-09-27 | |
Sierra | Ring Hassard | 1950-05-26 | |
Kansas Raiders | Jesse James | 1950-11-15 | |
The Kid from Texas | Billy the Kid | 1950-03-01 | |
Bad Boy | Danny Lester | 1949-02-22 | |
Beyond Glory | Cadet Thomas | 1948-08-03 | |
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Copy Boy | 1948-07-16 |