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.
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Audie Murphy, de Colmar à Hollywood | Himself (archives) | 2025-01-26 |
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A Time for Dying | Jesse James | 1969-09-15 |
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40 Guns to Apache Pass | Capt. Bruce Coburn | 1967-05-01 |
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The Texican | Jess Carlin | 1966-10-01 |
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Gunpoint | Chad Lucas | 1966-04-25 |
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Einer spielt falsch | Mike Merrick | 1966-06-02 |
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Arizona Raiders | Clint Stewart | 1965-08-01 |
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Bullet for a Badman | Logan Keliher | 1964-09-01 |
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Apache Rifles | Capt. Jeff Stanton | 1964-11-26 |
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The Quick Gun | Clint Cooper | 1964-04-01 |
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Gunfight at Comanche Creek | Bob 'Gif' Gifford aka Judd Tanner | 1963-11-06 |
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Showdown | Chris Foster | 1963-05-03 |
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Six Black Horses | Ben Lane | 1962-04-24 |
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Posse from Hell | Banner Cole | 1961-03-01 |
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War Is Hell | Narrator - Introduction | 1961-09-26 |
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Battle at Bloody Beach | Craig Benson | 1961-06-20 |
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Hell Bent for Leather | Clay Santell | 1960-02-01 |
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Seven Ways from Sundown | Seven Jones | 1960-09-25 |
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The Unforgiven | Cash Zachary | 1960-04-06 |
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Cast a Long Shadow | Matt Brown | 1959-08-24 |
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No Name on the Bullet | John Gant | 1959-02-01 |
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The Wild and the Innocent | Yancey | 1959-05-27 |
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The Quiet American | The American | 1958-02-08 |
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The Gun Runners | Sam Martin | 1958-08-01 |
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Ride a Crooked Trail | Joe Maybe | 1958-11-23 |
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Night Passage | The Utica Kid | 1957-07-24 |
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Joe Butterfly | Pvt. Joe Woodley | 1957-05-29 |
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The Guns of Fort Petticoat | Lt. Frank Hewitt | 1957-04-01 |
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World in My Corner | Tommy Shea | 1956-03-01 |
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Walk the Proud Land | John Philip Clum | 1956-09-01 |
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Allen in Movieland | Self | 1955-07-02 |
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To Hell and Back | Audie Murphy | 1955-09-22 |
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Drums Across the River | Gary Brannon | 1954-06-01 |
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Destry | Tom Destry | 1954-12-01 |
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Ride Clear of Diablo | Clay O'Mara | 1954-02-10 |
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Column South | Jed Sayre | 1953-05-20 |
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Gunsmoke | Reb Kittredge | 1953-05-04 |
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Tumbleweed | Jim Harvey | 1953-12-01 |
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The Cimarron Kid | Bill Doolin / The Cimarron Kid | 1952-01-13 |
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The Duel at Silver Creek | Luke Cromwell - The Silver Kid | 1952-09-05 |
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The Red Badge of Courage | The Youth | 1951-09-27 |
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Sierra | Ring Hassard | 1950-05-26 |
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The Kid from Texas | Billy the Kid | 1950-03-01 |
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Kansas Raiders | Jesse James | 1950-11-15 |
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Bad Boy | Danny Lester | 1949-02-22 |
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Beyond Glory | Cadet Thomas | 1948-08-03 |
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Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Copy Boy | 1948-07-16 |