Brian Murphy

Biography

Brian Trevor John Murphy (25 September 1932 – 2 February 2025) was an English actor and comedian, best known as the henpecked husband George Roper in the popular sitcom Man About the House and its spin-off series George and Mildred, and Stan the shop owner in the children's series Wizadora.

Known for

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The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

2006 ⭐ 7.3

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The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt

2005 ⭐ 8.7

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The Booze Cruise

2003 ⭐ 8.0

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The Mumbo Jumbo

2000 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2023

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

Self/Archive Footage · 2023

2022

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Self · 2022

2012

Run For Your Wife

Allotment Man · 2012

⭐ 4.4

2011

The Estate

Geoff · 2011

⭐ 4.0

Grave Tales

Arthur · 2011

2006

The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering Notable

Maurice · 2006

⭐ 7.3

2005

The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt Notable

Maurice Stringer · 2005

⭐ 8.7

Room 36

George Roberts · 2005

⭐ 3.7

2003

The Booze Cruise Notable

Maurice · 2003

⭐ 8.0

2002

A Gentleman's Game

Brian Seaman · 2002

⭐ 5.2

2000

The Mumbo Jumbo Notable

Mr. Tipple · 2000

⭐ 7.0

1994

One Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Away

Mr Foskett · 1994

⭐ 1.0

1985

On Your Way, Riley! Notable

Arthur Lucan · 1985

⭐ 8.0

1982

It's Your Move Notable

Chauffeur · 1982

⭐ 7.9

1981

Black Jack Notable

Archibald · 1981

⭐ 10.0

1980

George & Mildred Notable

George Roper · 1980

⭐ 8.3

1979

The Plank Notable

Van Driver at Timber Yard · 1979

⭐ 7.4

1976

I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight

Caretaker · 1976

⭐ 3.6

1974

Man About the House

George Roper · 1974

⭐ 4.8

1972

The Ragman's Daughter

Tony's father · 1972

⭐ 4.2

1971

The Boy Friend

Peter · 1971

⭐ 6.5

The Devils Notable

Adam · 1971

⭐ 7.4

1966

Vacant Possession

Fletcher · 1966

Frequently appears with

Neil Pearson

Rob

Mark Benton

Dave

Anne Reid

Grace

Ian Richardson

Marcus

Amanda Abbington

Leoni

Full filmography

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Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

2023

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Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

2022

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Run For Your Wife

2012 ⭐ 4.4

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The Estate

2011 ⭐ 4.0

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Grave Tales

2011

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The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering

2006 ⭐ 7.3

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The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt

2005 ⭐ 8.7

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Room 36

2005 ⭐ 3.7

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The Booze Cruise

2003 ⭐ 8.0

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A Gentleman's Game

2002 ⭐ 5.2

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The Mumbo Jumbo

2000 ⭐ 7.0

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One Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Away

1994 ⭐ 1.0

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On Your Way, Riley!

1985 ⭐ 8.0

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It's Your Move

1982 ⭐ 7.9

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Black Jack

1981 ⭐ 10.0

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George & Mildred

1980 ⭐ 8.3

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The Plank

1979 ⭐ 7.4

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I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight

1976 ⭐ 3.6

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Man About the House

1974 ⭐ 4.8

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The Ragman's Daughter

1972 ⭐ 4.2