Brian Murphy
Biography
Brian Trevor John Murphy (25 September 1932 – 2 February 2025) was an English actor and comedian, best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred, and Stan the shop owner in the children's series Wizadora.
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Movies (27)
Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs
as Self/Archive Footage
2023
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
as Self
2022
Run For Your Wife
as Allotment Man
2012
The Estate
as Geoff
2011
Grave Tales
as Arthur
2011
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
as Maurice
2006
Misty Mountain
Key Grip (Camera)
2006
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
as Maurice Stringer
2005
Room 36
as George Roberts
2005
The Booze Cruise
as Maurice
2003
A Gentleman's Game
as Brian Seaman
2002
The Mumbo Jumbo
as Mr. Tipple
2000
The Man Who Blew Away
as Mr Foskett
1994
On Your Way, Riley!
as Arthur Lucan
1985
It's Your Move
as Chauffeur
1982
Black Jack
as Archibald
1981
George & Mildred
as George Roper
1980
The Plank
as Van Driver at Timber Yard
1979
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
as Caretaker
1976
Man About the House
as George Roper
1974
The Ragman's Daughter
as Tony's father
1972
The Boy Friend
as Peter
1971
The Devils
as Adam
1971
A Sound from the Sea
as Driver
1970
Vacant Possession
as Fletcher
1966
San Ferry Ann
as Englishman at Garage
1965
The Diary of a Nobody
as Mr. Gowing
1964
TV Shows (23)
Plebs
as Victor
2013
The Café
as Jack Dobson
2011
Cash in the Celebrity Attic
as Self
2008
Hustle
as Larry
2004
The Catherine Tate Show
as Neville
2004
The Booze Cruise
as Maurice
2003
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
Sunburn
as Sid Dawson
1999
Jonathan Creek
as Ken Speed
1997
Pond Life
1996
Sooty & Co.
1993
Wizadora
1993
Casualty
as Walter Burnley
1986
Lame Ducks
1984
The Incredible Mr Tanner
1981
Butterflies
1978
George and Mildred
as George Roper
1976
Man About the House
as George Roper
1973
Last of the Summer Wine
as Alvin
1973
The Moonstone
as Septimus Luker
1972
The Misfit
as The Drunk
1970
Baker's Half-Dozen
as Taffy
1967
Callan
1967