Actor

Fred MacMurray: Movies, Awards & Box Office

films: 90
on screen: 1935–2017
box office: $40.6M
nomination: 1

Career at a glance

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

90 credits

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

Fred MacMurray in Documentaries & Specials

1 nomination

Fred MacMurray: Awards & Nominations

1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.

All movie awards

19th Golden Globe Awards
- Fred MacMurray: Nominated Best Actor – Comedy or Musical The Absent Minded Professor

Works with

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).

FAQ

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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