Fred MacMurray | |
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 MacMurray in the 1930s | |
| Born | Frederick Martin MacMurray August 30, 1908 Kankakee, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | November 5, 1991 (aged 83) Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1929–1978 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | Fay Holderness (aunt) |
Frederick Martin MacMurray (August 30, 1908 – November 5, 1991) was an American actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films and a successful television series in a career that spanned nearly a half-century. His career as a major film leading man began in 1935, but his most renowned role was in Billy Wilder's film noir Double Indemnity. From 1959 to 1973, MacMurray appeared in numerous Disney films, including The Shaggy Dog, The Absent-Minded Professor, Follow Me, Boys!, and The Happiest Millionaire. He starred as Steve Douglas in the television series My Three Sons.