Fred MacMurray: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 90
- on screen
- 1935–2017
- box office
- $40.6M
- nomination
- 1
Fred MacMurray's Career in Numbers
Fred MacMurray's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Fred MacMurray works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Bride Comes Home (1935) to Beyond the Bermuda Triangle (1975), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Fred MacMurray Movies by Decade
- 1930s 17
- 1940s 29
- 1950s 19
- 1960s 7
- 1970s 2
The 1940s were Fred MacMurray's busiest decade, with 29 films.
Fred MacMurray Movies by Genre
- Comedy 20
- Drama 19
- Western 10
- Romance 7
- Music 4
- Sci-Fi 3
- Crime 3
- Fantasy 2
- Adventure 2
- Family 1
Comedy is the genre Fred MacMurray has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of drama (19).
Fred MacMurray Career Milestones
- First film
- The Bride Comes Home 1935
- Biggest box office hit
- The Caine Mutiny $21.8M worldwide
- Newest film
- Beyond the Bermuda Triangle 1975
Fred MacMurray Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Fred MacMurray is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Fred MacMurray Movies as an Actor
74- 1975
Beyond the Bermuda Triangle as Harry Ballinger · Sci-Fi - 1973
Charley and the Angel as Charley Appleby · Fantasy - 1967
The Happiest Millionaire as Anthony J. Drexel Biddle · Music - 1966
Follow Me, Boys! as Lemuel Siddons · Family - 1964
Kisses for My President as Thad McCloud · Comedy - 1963
Son of Flubber as Ned Brainard · Sci-Fi - 1962
Bon Voyage! as Harry Willard · Comedy - 1961
The Absent Minded Professor Sci-Fi - 1960
The Apartment Drama Worldwide box office: $18.8M - 1959
The Oregon Trail as Neal Harris · Western - 1959
Face of a Fugitive as Jim Larsen (aka Ray Kincaid) · Western - 1959
The Shaggy Dog Fantasy - 1959
Good Day for a Hanging as Marshal Ben Cutler · Western - 1957
Quantez as Gentry · Western - 1956
Gun for a Coward as Will Keough · Western - 1956
There’s Always Tomorrow as Clifford Groves · Drama - 1955
At Gunpoint as Jack Wright · Western - 1955
The Rains of Ranchipur as Thomas "Tom" Ransome · Drama - 1955
The Far Horizons as Cpt. Meriwether Lewis · Western - 1954
Woman’s World as Sid Burns · Drama - 1954
Pushover as Paul Sheridan · Crime - 1954
The Caine Mutiny Drama Worldwide box office: $21.8M - 1953
The Moonlighter as Wes Anderson · Western - 1953
Fair Wind to Java as Captain Boll · Adventure - 1951
Callaway Went Thataway as Mike Frye · Western - 1951
A Millionaire for Christy as Peter Ulysses Lockwood · Romance - 1950
Never a Dull Moment as Chris Hayward · Comedy - 1950
Borderline as Johnny McEvoy, aka Johnny Macklin · Drama - 1949
Father Was a Fullback as George Cooper · Comedy - 1948
Family Honeymoon as Grant Jordan · Comedy - 1948
An Innocent Affair as Vincent Doane · Comedy - 1948
The Miracle of the Bells as William 'Bill' Dunnigan · Drama - 1947
Singapore as Matt Gordon · Crime - 1947
The Egg and I as Bob MacDonald · Romance - 1947
Suddenly It’s Spring as Peter Morely · Comedy - 1946
Smoky as Clint Barkley · Drama - 1945
Pardon My Past as Eddie York / Francis Pemberton · Comedy - 1945
Murder, He Says as Pete Marshall · Comedy - 1945
Captain Eddie as Eddie Rickenbacker · Drama - 1945
Where Do We Go from Here? as Bill Morgan · Music - 1944
Practically Yours as Daniel Bellamy · Romance - 1944
Double Indemnity Drama Worldwide box office: $21K - 1944
And the Angels Sing as Happy Morgan · Comedy - 1944
Standing Room Only as Lee Stevens · Comedy - 1943
Above Suspicion as Richard Myles · Thriller - 1943
Flight for Freedom as Randy Britton · Drama - 1943
No Time for Love as Jim Ryan · Comedy - 1942
Take a Letter, Darling as Tom Verney · Romance - 1942
Star Spangled Rhythm as Frank · Music - 1942
The Lady Is Willing as Corey McBain · Romance - 1941
New York Town as Victor Ballard · Comedy - 1941
One Night In Lisbon as Dwight Houston · Comedy - 1941
Virginia as Stonewall Elliott · Drama - 1941
Dive Bomber as Joe Blake · Drama - 1940
Too Many Husbands as Bill Cardew · Comedy - 1940
Little Old New York as Charles Brownne · History - 1940
Remember the Night Drama - 1939
Remember the Night as Jack Sargent · Comedy - 1939
Honeymoon in Bali as Bill Burnett · Romance - 1939
Invitation to Happiness as Albert 'King' Cole · Drama - 1939
Cafe Society as Crick O'Bannon · Comedy - 1938
Sing, You Sinners as David Beebe · Music - 1938
Men with Wings as Pat Falconer · Drama - 1937
True Confession Comedy - 1937
Exclusive as Ralph Houston · Drama - 1937
Swing High, Swing Low as Skid Johnson · Romance - 1937
Maid of Salem as Roger Coverman · Drama - 1936
The Texas Rangers as Jim Hawkins · Western - 1936
13 Hours by Air as Jack Gordon · Mystery - 1936
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine as Jack Hale · Adventure - 1935
The Bride Comes Home as Cyrus Anderson · Comedy - 1935
Alice Adams as Arthur Russell · Drama - 1935
Car 99 as Trooper Ross Martin · Crime - 1935
The Gilded Lily as Peter Dawes · Comedy
Fred MacMurray in Documentaries & Specials
16- 2017
This Is Bob Hope… as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 2008
Inside ‘The Apartment’ as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 2006
Shadows of Suspense as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1991
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1990
Anthony Quinn: An Original as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 1985
George Stevens: A Filmmaker’s Journey as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1978
Inside ‘the Swarm’ as Self · Documentary - 1976
Joys as Self · Comedy - 1968
The Movie Orgy as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 1960
Gala Day at Disneyland as Self · Documentary - 1959
Disneyland ’59 as Self · Documentary - 1954
A Star Is Born World Premiere as Self · Documentary - 1943
Show-Business at War as Self · Documentary - 1942
Breakdowns of 1942 as Self · Comedy - 1936
Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1) as Self · Documentary
Fred MacMurray: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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19th Golden Globe Awards- Fred MacMurray: Nominated Best Actor – Comedy or Musical The Absent Minded Professor
Who Fred MacMurray Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Fred MacMurray shares the most films with. Irving Bacon comes first, with 9 films together, followed by Barbara Stanwyck (8).
Fred MacMurray: Questions & Answers
How many movies Fred MacMurray has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Fred MacMurray been in?
Fred MacMurray is credited on 90 films, from 1935 to 2017. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Fred MacMurray's highest-grossing movie?
The Caine Mutiny (1954) is Fred MacMurray's biggest box office hit, with $21.8M worldwide, ahead of The Apartment (1960) ($18.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Fred MacMurray's movies have made $40.6M.
Fred MacMurray's biggest hits Has Fred MacMurray won an Oscar?
Fred MacMurray has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Fred MacMurray has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
What is Fred MacMurray's newest movie?
The most recent film on Fred MacMurray's filmography is This Is Bob Hope… (2017), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Fred MacMurray work with most often?
Fred MacMurray shares the most films with Irving Bacon (9 films), Barbara Stanwyck (8 films) and Dorothy Lamour (7 films).
The Best Fred MacMurray Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 90 credits.
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