Kermit Murdock

Acting

Birthday

1908/03/20

Day of death

1981/02/11 (72 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Also know as

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Biography

Kermit Murdock (20 March 1908 – 11 February 1981) was an American film, television and radio actor known for his avuncular and professorial character portrayals. His more prominent character roles in major motion pictures included Dean Pollard in Splendor in the Grass (1961), Henderson in In the Heat of The Night (1967), and Dr. Robertson in The Andromeda Strain (1970). He is also well known for his voice acting in many episodes of the 1950s science fiction radio series X Minus One. He was in T...Read more

Acting
The Andromeda Strain
7.0

(1971) The Andromeda Strain

as Dr. Robertson

In the Heat of the Night
7.6

(1967) In the Heat of the Night

as Henderson

On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
6.7

(1970) On a Clear Day You Can See Forever

as Hoyt III

The Whole World Is Watching
0.0

(1969) The Whole World Is Watching

as 2nd Judge

Splendor in the Grass
7.5

(1961) Splendor in the Grass

as Dean Pollard (uncredited)

The Godchild
2.0

(1974) The Godchild

as Nathaniel Mony

The Lonely Profession
0.0

(1969) The Lonely Profession

as Senator

Dial Hot Line
0.0

(1970) Dial Hot Line

as Fourth Board Member

Star Trek
8.0

(1966) Star Trek

as The Prosecutor

Alias Smith and Jones
6.9

(1971) Alias Smith and Jones

as ---

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Peter

Harry O
4.6

(1974) Harry O

as ---

Run for Your Life
7.2

(1965) Run for Your Life

as Sen. Strohm

The High Chaparral
6.5

(1967) The High Chaparral

as Seechrist

The Sixth Sense
6.3

(1972) The Sixth Sense

as ---

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
8.6

(1976) Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II

as Minister

Sarge
5.0

(1971) Sarge

as Pierce

The Mod Squad
6.5

(1968) The Mod Squad

as Abe Turson

Ironside
6.9

(1967) Ironside

as Publisher

Banacek
8.6

(1972) Banacek

as Archbishop

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
7.5

(1970) The Mary Tyler Moore Show

as Mr. Vandermast

Kung Fu
7.6

(1972) Kung Fu

as Judge Burt

The Bold Ones: The Senator
3.0

(1970) The Bold Ones: The Senator

as Sen. Calvin Shea