Brian Murphy
Born
September 25, 1932
Died
February 2, 2025 (92 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England, UK
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.
Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs
Self/Archive Footage
2023
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
Self
2022
Plebs
Victor · (1 episode)
2013
Run For Your Wife
Allotment Man
2012
The Café
Jack Dobson · (14 episodes)
2011
The Estate
Geoff
2011
Grave Tales
Arthur
2011
Cash in the Celebrity Attic
Self · (1 episode)
2008
The Booze Cruise III: The Scattering
Maurice
2006
The Booze Cruise II: The Treasure Hunt
Maurice Stringer
2005
Room 36
George Roberts
2005
Hustle
Larry · (1 episode)
2004
The Catherine Tate Show
Neville · (2 episodes)
2004
The Booze Cruise
Maurice
2003
The Booze Cruise
Maurice · (3 episodes)
2003
A Gentleman's Game
Brian Seaman
2002
The Mumbo Jumbo
Mr. Tipple
2000
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
(6 episodes)
1999
Sunburn
Sid Dawson · (1 episode)
1999
Jonathan Creek
Ken Speed · (1 episode)
1997
Pond Life
(20 episodes)
1996
The Man Who Blew Away
Mr Foskett
1994
Sooty & Co.
(1 episode)
1993
Wizadora
(74 episodes)
1993
Casualty
Walter Burnley · (1 episode)
1986
On Your Way, Riley!
Arthur Lucan
1985
Lame Ducks
(12 episodes)
1984
It's Your Move
Chauffeur
1982
Black Jack
Archibald
1981
The Incredible Mr Tanner
(6 episodes)
1981
George & Mildred
George Roper
1980
The Plank
Van Driver at Timber Yard
1979
Butterflies
(28 episodes)
1978
George and Mildred
George Roper · (38 episodes)
1976
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
Caretaker
1976
Man About the House
George Roper
1974
Man About the House
(39 episodes)
1973
Last of the Summer Wine
Alvin · (76 episodes)
1973
The Ragman's Daughter
Tony's father
1972
The Boy Friend
Peter
1971
The Devils
Adam
1971
A Sound from the Sea
Driver
1970
The Misfit
The Drunk · (1 episode)
1970
Callan
(1 episode)
1967
Vacant Possession
Fletcher
1966
San Ferry Ann
Englishman at Garage
1965
The Diary of a Nobody
Mr. Gowing
1964
Six
(1 episode)
1964
Comedy Workshop: Love and Maud Carver
Guardsman / Tramp
1964
Sparrows Can't Sing
Jack
1963
Z-Cars
(1 episode)
1962
The Avengers
Haslam · (1 episode)
1961
Dixon of Dock Green
Percy Sinclair · (1 episode)
1955