Lionel Murton

Biography

Lionel Murton was born on June 2, 1915 in London, England as William Lionel Murton. He was an actor, known for The Dickie Henderson Show (1960), Patton (1970) and Pursuit of the Graf Spee (1956). He died on September 26, 2006 in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.

91years old at death

Born June 2, 1915London
Died September 28, 2006Basingstoke
Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Also credited as William Lionel Murton

Movie Career

Films: 12
Career span: 18 years1952 to 1970

Genres

Drama50%, 6 films
Comedy42%, 5 films
Adventure33%, 4 films
Romance25%, 3 films
Action17%, 2 films

First and latest

Lionel Murton movies on Netflix

Cannon for Cordoba1970IMDb rating 5.7as Colonel Hammond
The Love Factor1969IMDb rating 3.9as W
Carry on Cowboy1965IMDb rating 6.2as Clerk
The Truth About Spring1965IMDb rating 6.4as Simmons
Man in the Middle1964IMDb rating 6.6as Capt. Gunther
Summer Holiday1963IMDb rating 6.1as Jerry
North West Frontier1959IMDb rating 7.1as American Correspondent
Fire Down Below1957IMDb rating 6.0as The American
Interpol1957IMDb rating 6.2as Murphy
The Battle of the River Plate1956IMDb rating 6.6as Mike Fowler
Our Girl Friday1953IMDb rating 5.5as Barman
The Pickwick Papers1952IMDb rating 6.9as Augustus Snodgrass

Also appeared in

Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974)

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Battle of the River Plate1956 Action, Adventure, Dramaas Mike Fowler
IMDb rating 6.65.5K votes
Summer Holiday1963 Music, Romanceas Jerry
IMDb rating 6.12.1K votes
The Love Factor1969as W
IMDb rating 3.91.2K votes
Carry on Cowboy1965as Clerk
IMDb rating 6.23.8K votes
North West Frontier1959as American Correspondent
IMDb rating 7.13.5K votes
The Truth About Spring1965as Simmons
IMDb rating 6.4805 votes
Fire Down Below1957as The American
IMDb rating 6.02.2K votes
Interpol1957as Murphy
IMDb rating 6.2997 votes

Most often with

Noel Langley directed two of these films. Peter Illing appears in three of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Peter Illing

Robert Mitchum

Trevor Howard

Herbert Lom

Sidney James

Bernard LeeNoel LangleyDirector, 2 films

Films together

Peter Illing3 films together, 1956 to 1957
Peter Illing's page
- Fire Down Below1957IMDb rating 6.0Murton as The AmericanIlling as Captain of Ulysses
- Interpol1957IMDb rating 6.2Murton as MurphyIlling as Capt. Baris
- The Battle of the River Plate1956IMDb rating 6.6Murton as Mike FowlerIlling as Dr. Guani - Foreign Minister, Uruguay
Robert Mitchum2 films together, 1957 to 1964
Robert Mitchum's page
- Man in the Middle1964IMDb rating 6.6Murton as Capt. GuntherMitchum as Lt. Col. Barney Adams
- Fire Down Below1957IMDb rating 6.0Murton as The AmericanMitchum as Felix Bowers
Trevor Howard2 films together, 1957 to 1964
Trevor Howard's page
- Man in the Middle1964IMDb rating 6.6Murton as Capt. GuntherHoward as Major Kensington
- Interpol1957IMDb rating 6.2Murton as MurphyHoward as Frank McNally
Herbert Lom2 films together, 1957 to 1959
Herbert Lom's page
- North West Frontier1959IMDb rating 7.1Murton as American CorrespondentLom as Van Leyden
- Fire Down Below1957IMDb rating 6.0Murton as The AmericanLom as Harbour Master
Sidney James2 films together, 1957 to 1965
Sidney James's page
- Carry on Cowboy1965IMDb rating 6.2Murton as ClerkJames as Johnny Finger, the Rumpo Kid
- Interpol1957IMDb rating 6.2Murton as MurphyJames as Joe - First Bartender
Bernard Lee2 films together, 1956 to 1957
Bernard Lee's page
- Fire Down Below1957IMDb rating 6.0Murton as The AmericanLee as Doctor Sam
- The Battle of the River Plate1956IMDb rating 6.6Murton as Mike FowlerLee as Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell
Noel LangleyDirector, 2 films, 1952 to 1953
All films by Noel Langley
- Our Girl Friday1953IMDb rating 5.5Murton as Barman
- The Pickwick Papers1952IMDb rating 6.9Murton as Augustus Snodgrass
Also two films together9 more actors
- Michael GoodliffeMan in the Middle (1964) and The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
- Charles HawtreyThe Love Factor (1969) and Carry on Cowboy (1965)
- Ian HunterNorth West Frontier (1959) and The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
- Kenneth MoreNorth West Frontier (1959) and Our Girl Friday (1953)
- Eric PohlmannFire Down Below (1957) and Interpol (1957)
- Walter FitzgeraldOur Girl Friday (1953) and The Pickwick Papers (1952)
- Jack GwillimNorth West Frontier (1959) and The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
- Hermione GingoldOur Girl Friday (1953) and The Pickwick Papers (1952)
- Bonar ColleanoFire Down Below (1957) and Interpol (1957)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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