George Murphy (actor)
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George A Murphy is a British actor who has appeared in theatre, TV and films in the UK, Canada and America. He is best known for his role as the presenter of the 1950s training films in the children's TV series, M.I. High. M.I.High
is aired on BBC1, BBC1 HD and on CBBC
. Other credits include The Doctor Who
spin off series of films P.R.O.B.E.
, The Wicker Man
and The Bill
. He has also appeared in several plays including The Next Big Thing (The Old Vic) and Shelf Life (Edinburgh Festival
).
More recently George has been working on "Killer Elite (film)" with oscar nominated director Gary McKendry
and has a cameo in the 2011 series of BBC1 show 'Casualty
".
M.I.High
M.I. High is a BBC children's spy-fi adventure series. It is produced for the BBC by the independent production company Kudos, who also produced the hit BBC spy drama Spooks. It follows in the success of the Young Bond and the Alex Rider series of books and films. M.I...
is aired on BBC1, BBC1 HD and on CBBC
CBBC
CBBC is one of two brand names used for the BBC's children's television strands. Between 1985 and 2002, CBBC was the name given to all the BBC's programmes on TV for children aged under 14...
. Other credits include The Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. The programme depicts the adventures of a time-travelling humanoid alien known as the Doctor who explores the universe in a sentient time machine called the TARDIS that flies through time and space, whose exterior...
spin off series of films P.R.O.B.E.
P.R.O.B.E.
P.R.O.B.E. is a series of four videos written by Mark Gatiss and produced by BBV Productions. It predates Torchwood as the first ongoing spin-off of the Doctor Who universe....
, The Wicker Man
The Wicker Man (2006 film)
The Wicker Man is a 2006 American remake of the 1973 British film of the same title. It was written and directed by Neil LaBute, based on a screenplay by Anthony Shaffer, and stars Nicolas Cage and Ellen Burstyn....
and The Bill
The Bill
The Bill is a police procedural television series that ran from October 1984 to August 2010. It focused on the lives and work of one shift of police officers, rather than on any particular aspect of police work...
. He has also appeared in several plays including The Next Big Thing (The Old Vic) and Shelf Life (Edinburgh Festival
Edinburgh Festival
The Edinburgh Festival is a collective term for many arts and cultural festivals that take place in Edinburgh, Scotland each summer, mostly in August...
).
More recently George has been working on "Killer Elite (film)" with oscar nominated director Gary McKendry
Gary McKendry
Gary McKendry is a Northern Irish film and television commercial director. His short film Everything in This Country Must was nominated for an Academy Award in 2005....
and has a cameo in the 2011 series of BBC1 show 'Casualty
Casualty
Casualty may refer to:*Casualty , a person who is killed or injured in a war or disaster*Disaster, an event resulting in death, injury, or destruction...
".