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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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
(1971) The Andromeda Strain
as Dr. Robertson
(1967) In the Heat of the Night
as Henderson
(1970) On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
as Hoyt III
(1969) The Whole World Is Watching
as 2nd Judge
(1961) Splendor in the Grass
as Dean Pollard (uncredited)
(1974) The Godchild
as Nathaniel Mony
(1969) The Lonely Profession
as Senator
(1970) Dial Hot Line
as Fourth Board Member
(1966) Star Trek
as The Prosecutor
(1971) Alias Smith and Jones
as ---
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Peter
(1974) Harry O
as ---
(1965) Run for Your Life
as Sen. Strohm
(1967) The High Chaparral
as Seechrist
(1972) The Sixth Sense
as ---
(1976) Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
as Minister
(1971) Sarge
as Pierce
(1968) The Mod Squad
as Abe Turson
(1967) Ironside
as Publisher
(1972) Banacek
as Archbishop
(1970) The Mary Tyler Moore Show
as Mr. Vandermast
(1972) Kung Fu
as Judge Burt
(1970) The Bold Ones: The Senator
as Sen. Calvin Shea