Murray Alper: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 89
- on screen
- 1930–1967
- box office
- $7.81K
Murray Alper's Career in Numbers
Murray Alper's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Murray Alper works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Royal Family of Broadway (1930) to The Big Mouth (1967), and the 1940s were the busiest decade.
Murray Alper Movies by Decade
- 1930s 20
- 1940s 45
- 1950s 19
- 1960s 5
The 1940s were Murray Alper's busiest decade, with 45 films.
Murray Alper Movies by Genre
- Comedy 27
- Drama 21
- Crime 14
- Mystery 7
- Romance 6
- Action 3
- War 3
- Music 2
- Adventure 2
- Thriller 2
Comedy is the genre Murray Alper has worked in most, with 27 films, ahead of drama (21).
Murray Alper Career Milestones
- First film
- The Royal Family of Broadway 1930
- Biggest box office hit
- Bachelor Mother $4.15K worldwide
- Newest film
- The Big Mouth 1967
Murray Alper Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Murray Alper 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.
- 1967
The Big Mouth as Ed - Motorcycle Officer (uncredited) · Crime - 1965
The Outlaws Is Coming as Chief Crazy Horse · Western - 1963
The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze as Gus · Comedy - 1962
Walk on the Wild Side as Diner in Teresina’s Cafe (uncredited) · Drama - 1960
Ocean’s Eleven as Deputy (uncredited) · Crime - 1957
Baby Face Nelson as Alex – Bank Guard · Crime - 1956
Slightly Scarlet Crime - 1955
Jail Busters as Kitchen Trustee Gus · Comedy - 1955
Las Vegas Shakedown as House Manager · Drama - 1955
Women’s Prison Drama - 1954
Jungle Gents as Max Lomax · Comedy - 1954
Tanganyika as Paul Duffy · Action - 1954
Highway Dragnet as Ice Cream Truck Driver · Drama - 1953
Vice Squad as Cop (uncredited) · Crime - 1953
Tricky Dicks as The Thrill Killer · Comedy - 1953
Trouble Along the Way as Bus Driver · Comedy - 1953
Jalopy as Red, the mechanic · Comedy - 1952
The Jazz Singer as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Music - 1952
Here Come the Marines as Corporal Stacey · Crime - 1952
The Steel Fist as Nicholas · Drama - 1951
Lost Continent as Air Police Sergeant · Adventure - 1951
Gasoline Alley as Giffin · Comedy - 1950
Appointment with Danger as Driver · Drama - 1950
Blonde Dynamite as John Zero "Dynamite" Bacchuss · Crime - 1949
On the Town Comedy Worldwide box office: $3.66K - 1949
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff as Joe, Reporter (uncredited) · Mystery - 1948
Let’s Live a Little as Cabbie · Comedy - 1948
Sleep, My Love as Bar Patron at The Maples · Mystery - 1947
The Gangster as Eddie · Crime - 1947
The Long Night as Mac - Bartender (uncredited) · Romance - 1946
Gallant Bess as Johnny · Drama - 1946
Angel on My Shoulder as Jim - Taxicab Driver (uncredited) · Comedy - 1946
The Phantom Thief as Eddie Alexander, Chauffeur · Crime - 1946
Up Goes Maisie as Mitch O'Hara · Comedy - 1945
The Power of the Whistler as Joe Blainey, Elite Bakery Truck Driver · Mystery - 1945
God Is My Co-Pilot as Sgt. Altonen (uncredited) · Adventure - 1944
Something for the Boys as Army Desk Sergeant (uncredited) · Comedy - 1944
The Eve of St. Mark as Sgt. Kriven · War - 1943
Swing Fever as Burly Attentant (uncredited) · Romance - 1943
Corvette K-225 as Jones · War - 1943
Hers to Hold as Smiley, the Foreman · Drama - 1943
Bombardier as Little Boy · Drama - 1943
No Time for Love as Moran (uncredited) · Comedy - 1943
Air Force as Butch - Demolition Squad Corporal (uncredited) · War - 1943
The Hard Way as Joe Duglatz (Uncredited) · Drama - 1943
Why We Fight: Divide and Conquer as Bit Role · Documentary - 1942
The Gay Sisters as Elevator Operator (uncredited) · Romance - 1942
Escape from Crime as Fingerprint Assistant · Crime - 1942
The Big Shot as Quinto, a Convict · Drama - 1942
My Favorite Spy as Kay's 1st Taxi Driver · Comedy - 1942
Powder Town as Joe the Cab Driver (uncredited) · Comedy - 1942
The Lady Is Willing as Joe Quig · Romance - 1941
Dangerously They Live as Miller, Psychopathic Ward Guard (uncredited) · Drama - 1941
Married Bachelor as Sleeper · Comedy - 1941
Down Mexico Way as Flood · Comedy - 1941
Manpower as Lineman (uncredited) · Crime - 1941
My Life with Caroline as Jenkins · Comedy - 1941
Out of the Fog Thriller - 1941
Affectionately Yours as Blair · Comedy - 1940
East of the River as Dink Rogers, Blackjack Player (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
City for Conquest as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Lucky Partners as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) · Drama - 1940
Blondie Has Servant Trouble as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Sailor’s Lady as Sailor · Comedy - 1940
Gambling on the High Seas as Louie · Crime - 1940
Turnabout as Doc, the Masseur · Comedy - 1940
My Favorite Wife as Yosemite Bartender (uncredited) · Comedy - 1940
Black Friday as Bellhop · Thriller - 1940
The Lone Wolf Strikes as Pete · Drama - 1939
The Roaring Twenties as Fletcher's Mechanic (uncredited) · Crime - 1939
Bachelor Mother as Dance Floor Gatekeeper (uncredited) · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.15K - 1939
It’s a Wonderful World as Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited) · Mystery - 1939
Rose of Washington Square as Eddie (uncredited) · Drama - 1939
Twelve Crowded Hours as Louie Allen · Action - 1939
Tail Spin as Albuquerque Mechanic (Uncredited) · Drama - 1939
The Great Man Votes as Tri-County Distribution Truck Driver · Comedy - 1939
King of the Underworld as Eddie · Crime - 1938
Submarine Patrol as Orderly in Maitland's Office · Drama - 1938
The Cowboy and the Lady as Cowboy at Ranch (uncredited) · Romance - 1937
You Can’t Buy Luck as Spike Connors · Romance - 1937
23 1/2 Hours Leave as Sgt. Schultz · Comedy - 1937
Sea Devils as Seaman Brown · Action - 1937
Torture Money as Little Davie Barkell (uncredited) · Drama - 1936
After the Thin Man as The Kid (uncredited) · Mystery - 1936
The Big Broadcast of 1937 as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Music - 1936
Murder on a Bridle Path as Taxi Driver (uncredited) · Mystery - 1936
Panic on the Air as Marvin Danker · Drama - 1935
Seven Keys to Baldpate as Max · Mystery - 1930
The Royal Family of Broadway as McDermott · Comedy
Who Murray Alper Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Murray Alper shares the most films with. James Flavin comes first, with 12 films together, followed by Moroni Olsen (8).
Murray Alper: Questions & Answers
How many movies Murray Alper has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Murray Alper been in?
Murray Alper is credited on 89 films, from 1930 to 1967. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Murray Alper's highest-grossing movie?
Bachelor Mother (1939) is Murray Alper's biggest box office hit, with $4.15K worldwide, ahead of On the Town (1949) ($3.66K). Across every film with box office figures, Murray Alper's movies have made $7.81K.
Murray Alper's biggest hits What is Murray Alper's newest movie?
The most recent film on Murray Alper's filmography is The Big Mouth (1967), in the role of Ed - Motorcycle Officer (uncredited).
Who does Murray Alper work with most often?
Murray Alper shares the most films with James Flavin (12 films), Moroni Olsen (8 films) and Irving Bacon (6 films).
The Best Murray Alper Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 89 credits.
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