![Actor and US Senator George Murphy](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/george-murphy.jpg?w=360)
Profession: Actor and US Senator
Nationality: ![United States of America](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/united-states.svg)
American
Biography: He appeared in many big-budget musicals, starred in more than 45 films and was elected to represent California in the U.S. Senate in 1964.
Born: July 4, 1902
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Married Life
- 1926-12-18 American actor George Murphy (24) weds ballroom dancing partner Juliette Henkel, until her death in 1973
Historical Events
- 1965-01-01 American actor George Murphy begins his term as US Senator from California