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Actor

Don Murray: Movies & Box Office

films
48
as director
1
on screen
1957–2025
box office
$78.7M
Biggest hits

The Best Don Murray Movies

The films of Don Murray that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Endless Love (1981) leads with $32.5M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

Full ranking
Career at a glance

Don Murray's Career in Numbers

Don Murray's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Don Murray works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Hatful of Rain (1957) to Gold of Rio Bravo: Sheriff Kelly’s Story (2025), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Don Murray Movies by Decade

  1. 1950s 4
  2. 1960s 8
  3. 1970s 9
  4. 1980s 15
  5. 1990s 1
  6. 2010s 1
  7. 2020s 1

The 1980s were Don Murray's busiest decade, with 15 films.

Don Murray Movies by Genre

  • Drama 14
  • Western 5
  • Romance 5
  • Thriller 3
  • Action 3
  • Crime 2
  • Horror 2
  • Tv movie 2
  • Comedy 1
  • Family 1

Drama is the genre Don Murray has worked in most, with 14 films, ahead of western (5).

Don Murray Career Milestones

First film
A Hatful of Rain 1957
Biggest box office hit
Endless Love $32.5M worldwide
Newest film
Gold of Rio Bravo: Sheriff Kelly’s Story 2025
48 credits

Don Murray Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Don Murray is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 1 as director and 38 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Don Murray

1
  1. 1970 The Cross and the Switchblade (1970) movie poster The Cross and the Switchblade Drama

Don Murray Movies as an Actor

38
  1. 2025 Gold of Rio Bravo: Sheriff Kelly’s Story (2025) movie poster Gold of Rio Bravo: Sheriff Kelly’s Story Western
  2. 2017 Twin Peaks: The Return (2017) movie poster Twin Peaks: The Return as Bushnell Mullins · Crime
  3. 1998 Mr. Headmistress (1998) movie poster Mr. Headmistress as Reporter · Comedy
  4. 1989 Ghosts Can’t Do It (1989) movie poster Ghosts Can’t Do It as Winston · Romance
  5. 1989 Ghosts Can’t Do It (1989) movie poster Ghosts Can’t Do It as Winston · Romance
  6. 1987 Made in Heaven (1987) movie poster Made in Heaven as Ben Chandler · Romance
  7. 1987 The Stepford Children (1987) movie poster The Stepford Children as Steven Harding · Thriller
  8. 1987 Stillwatch (1987) movie poster Stillwatch as Sam Kingsley · Horror
  9. 1986 Scorpion (1986) movie poster Scorpion as Gifford Lease · Action
  10. 1986 Something in Common (1986) movie poster Something in Common as Theo Fontana · Romance
  11. 1984 Radioactive Dreams (1984) movie poster Radioactive Dreams as Dash Hammer · Action
  12. 1983 Quarterback Princess (1983) movie poster Quarterback Princess as Ralph Maida · Drama
  13. 1983 I Am The Cheese (1983) movie poster I Am The Cheese as David Farmer · Drama
  14. 1983 Thursday’s Child (1983) movie poster Thursday’s Child as Parker Alden · Drama
  15. 1981 Return of the Rebels (1981) movie poster Return of the Rebels as Sonny Morgan · Tv movie
  16. 1981 Endless Love (1981) movie poster Endless Love Drama
  17. 1981 Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) movie poster Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen as Pimp · Thriller
  18. 1980 The Boy Who Drank Too Much (1980) movie poster The Boy Who Drank Too Much as Ken Saunders · Drama
  19. 1978 Rainbow (1978) movie poster Rainbow as Frank Gumm · Drama
  20. 1975 Deadly Hero (1975) movie poster Deadly Hero as Edward A. Lacy · Crime
  21. 1975 A Girl Named Sooner (1975) movie poster A Girl Named Sooner as Sheriff Phil Rotteman · Tv movie
  22. 1974 The Sex Symbol (1974) movie poster The Sex Symbol as Sen. Grant O'Neal · Drama
  23. 1974 The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974) movie poster The Girl on the Late, Late Show as William Martin · Thriller
  24. 1972 Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972) movie poster Conquest of the Planet of the Apes Action
  25. 1972 Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972) movie poster Justin Morgan Had a Horse as Justin Morgan · Family
  26. 1970 The Intruders (1970) movie poster The Intruders as Sam Garrison · Western
  27. 1969 Daughter of the Mind (1969) movie poster Daughter of the Mind as Dr. Alex Lauder · Horror
  28. 1967 The Viking Queen (1967) movie poster The Viking Queen as Justinian · Adventure
  29. 1967 Sweet Love, Bitter (1967) movie poster Sweet Love, Bitter as David Hillary · Drama
  30. 1966 The Plainsman (1966) movie poster The Plainsman as Wild Bill Hickok · Western
  31. 1965 Baby the Rain Must Fall (1965) movie poster Baby the Rain Must Fall as Deputy Sheriff Slim · Romance
  32. 1962 Escape from East Berlin (1962) movie poster Escape from East Berlin as Kurt Schröder · Drama
  33. 1962 Advise & Consent (1962) movie poster Advise & Consent as Senator Brigham Anderson · Drama
  34. 1961 The Hoodlum Priest (1961) movie poster The Hoodlum Priest as Father Charles Dismas Clark · Drama
  35. 1959 These Thousand Hills (1959) movie poster These Thousand Hills as Albert Gallatin 'Lat' Evans · Western
  36. 1958 From Hell to Texas (1958) movie poster From Hell to Texas as Tod Lohman · Western
  37. 1957 A Hatful of Rain (1957) movie poster A Hatful of Rain as Johnny Pope · Drama
  38. 1957 The Bachelor Party (1957) movie poster The Bachelor Party as Charlie Samson · Drama

Don Murray in Documentaries & Specials

9
  1. 2017 Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers (2017) movie poster Do Not Pick Up Hitchhikers as Self · Documentary
  2. 1998 Internet Love (1998) movie poster Internet Love as Self · Romance
  3. 1997 Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years (1997) movie poster Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years as Self · Documentary
  4. 1994 Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess (1994) movie poster Marilyn Monroe: The Mortal Goddess as Self · Documentary
  5. 1991 Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) movie poster Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker as Self · Documentary
  6. 1987 Hollywood Uncensored (1987) movie poster Hollywood Uncensored as Self · Documentary
  7. 1986 Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986) movie poster Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend as Self · Documentary
  8. 1963 Marilyn (1963) movie poster Marilyn as Self ("Bus Stop") (archive footage) (uncredited) · Documentary
  9. 1960 Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood (1960) movie poster Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood as Self · Documentary
Works with

Who Don Murray Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Don Murray shares the most films with. Lee Remick comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Sheree North (4).

FAQ

Don Murray: Questions & Answers

How many movies Don Murray has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Don Murray been in?

Don Murray is credited on 48 films, from 1957 to 2025. 38 of them as an actor and 1 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Don Murray's highest-grossing movie?

Endless Love (1981) is Don Murray's biggest box office hit, with $32.5M worldwide, ahead of Something in Common (1986) ($32.3M). Across every film with box office figures, Don Murray's movies have made $78.7M.

Don Murray's biggest hits

What is Don Murray's newest movie?

The most recent film on Don Murray's filmography is Gold of Rio Bravo: Sheriff Kelly’s Story (2025).

Who does Don Murray work with most often?

Don Murray shares the most films with Lee Remick (4 films), Sheree North (4 films) and Eli Wallach (4 films).

The Best Don Murray Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 48 credits.

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