Murray Hamilton1923 - 1986

usually

Actor

Popularity

1.7

Famous

Biography

Murray Hamilton was an American actor who appeared in many films and TV series. He is best known for his role as Mayor Larry Vaughn in the 1975 film "Jaws" and its sequels, "Jaws 2" and "Jaws: The Revenge". Hamilton also starred in several other well-known films such as "The Graduate", "The Hustler" and "The Amityville Horror". He had a long career in both film and TV and appeared in over 70 films and TV series.

Credits

The Making of '1941'
The Making of '1941'

1996

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6.6
0.5
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

1988

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6
0.8
The Last Days of Patton
The Last Days of Patton

1986

Drama • TV Movie • War

as Gen. Hobart "Hap" Gay

6.4
0.5
Whoops Apocalypse
Whoops Apocalypse

1986

Comedy

as Jack 'Kill the Commies' Preston (Former US President)

5.6
0.5
Too Scared to Scream
Too Scared to Scream

1984

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Jack Oberman

5.1
0.4
Summer Girl
Summer Girl

1983

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Jack Reardon

7
0.6
Mazes and Monsters
Mazes and Monsters

1982

Drama • Fantasy • TV Movie

as Lt. John Martini

4.2
1.2
Hysterical
Hysterical

1982

Comedy • Family • Fantasy • Horror

as The Mayor

4.6
0.5
All the Way Home
All the Way Home

1981

Drama • TV Movie

as Joel Lynch

7
0.2
Brubaker
Brubaker

1980

Crime • Drama

as John Deach

7.1
1.6
Swan Song
Swan Song

1980

Action • Drama • TV Movie

as Jack McCauley

0.3
1941
1941

1979

Action • Comedy • War

as Claude Crumn

5.8
1.7
The Amityville Horror
The Amityville Horror

1979

Horror

as Father Ryan

6.3
3.1
A Last Cry for Help
A Last Cry for Help

1979

Drama • TV Movie

as Ralph Muir

10
0.3
Donovan's Kid
Donovan's Kid

1979

Adventure • Comedy • Family • TV Movie • Western

as Henry Carpenter

6
0.4
Jaws 2
Jaws 2

1978

Horror • Thriller

as Mayor Larry Vaughn

6
5
Casey's Shadow
Casey's Shadow

1978

Drama • Family

as Tom Patterson

6.4
0.3
Killer on Board
Killer on Board

1977

Drama • TV Movie

as Dr. Ned Folger

5
0.3
Damnation Alley
Damnation Alley

1977

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction

as Gen. Landers

5.1
0.7
Murder at the World Series
Murder at the World Series

1977

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Harvey Murkison

6.5
0.3
The Drowning Pool
The Drowning Pool

1975

Mystery • Thriller

as Kilbourne

6.3
5.2
Jaws
Jaws

1975

Adventure • Horror • Thriller

as Vaughn

7.7
23.2
After the Fall
After the Fall

1974

Drama • TV Movie

as Mickey

0.3
The Way We Were
The Way We Were

1973

Drama • Romance

as Brooks Carpenter

6.9
1.9
Murdock's Gang
Murdock's Gang

1973

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Harold Talbot

6
0.1
Incident on a Dark Street
Incident on a Dark Street

1973

Crime • Drama • TV Movie

as Edmund Schilling

5
0.4
Deadly Harvest
Deadly Harvest

1972

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Sheriff Bill Jessup

6
0.3
The Harness
The Harness

1971

Drama • TV Movie

as Roy Kern

0.2
The Failing of Raymond
The Failing of Raymond

1971

Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Sgt. Manzak

6
0.2
A Tattered Web
A Tattered Web

1971

Crime • Drama • TV Movie • Thriller

as Sgt. Joe Marcus

5.6
0.4
Cannon
Cannon

1971

Crime • Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Virgil Holley

3.5
0.6
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

1969

Adventure • Comedy • Romance

as Fred Ferguson

5.8
0.8
The Brotherhood
The Brotherhood

1968

Crime • Drama

as Jim Egan

5.9
1
Danger Has Two Faces
Danger Has Two Faces

1968

Adventure • Crime

as Colonel Jack Forbes

7
0.1
The Boston Strangler
The Boston Strangler

1968

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Det. Frank McAfee

6.7
1.5
No Way to Treat a Lady
No Way to Treat a Lady

1968

Comedy • Thriller

as Inspector Haines

6.6
0.6
Sergeant Ryker
Sergeant Ryker

1968

Drama • War

as Capt. Appleton

6
0.6
The Graduate
The Graduate

1967

Comedy • Drama • Romance

as Mr. Robinson

7.6
4.6
A Bell for Adano
A Bell for Adano

1967

Drama • TV Movie • War

as Sgt. Leonard Borth

0.4
Seconds
Seconds

1966

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Charlie Evans

7.3
1.4
An American Dream
An American Dream

1966

Drama • Thriller

as Arthur Kabot

4.6
0.9
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind

1965

Drama • TV Movie

as E.K. Hornbeck

8
0.4
The Cardinal
The Cardinal

1963

Drama • History • War

as Lafe

6.5
1
13 Frightened Girls
13 Frightened Girls

1963

Comedy • Thriller

as Wally Sanders

5.4
0.3
Papa's Delicate Condition
Papa's Delicate Condition

1963

Comedy

as Mr. Harvey

5.4
0.6
The Farmer's Daughter
The Farmer's Daughter

1962

Comedy • TV Movie

as Nordick

0.3
The Hustler
The Hustler

1961

Drama • Romance

as Findley

7.7
2.4
Escape to Sonoita
Escape to Sonoita

1960

Crime • TV Movie

as Marsh

7
0.2
Tall Story
Tall Story

1960

Comedy

as Coach Sandy Hardy

5.4
0.5
The FBI Story
The FBI Story

1959

Crime • Drama

as Sam Crandall

6.1
1.2
Anatomy of a Murder
Anatomy of a Murder

1959

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Alphonse Paquette

7.9
2
Houseboat
Houseboat

1958

Comedy • Romance

as Capt. Alan Wilson

6.4
1.9
No Time for Sergeants
No Time for Sergeants

1958

Comedy • War

as Irving S. Blanchard

7.2
0.6
Too Much, Too Soon
Too Much, Too Soon

1958

Drama

as Charlie Snow

4.9
0.4
Darby's Rangers
Darby's Rangers

1958

Action • Drama • War

as Sims Delancey

5.9
0.7
Jeanne Eagels
Jeanne Eagels

1957

Drama

as Chick O'Hara

6.3
0.5
The Spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis

1957

Adventure • Drama • History

as Bud Gurney

6.7
0.7
The Big Slide
The Big Slide

1956

as Chick Tolliver

0.1
The Girl He Left Behind
The Girl He Left Behind

1956

Comedy • Drama

as Sgt. Clyde

4
0.4
Toward the Unknown
Toward the Unknown

1956

Drama • War

as Maj. Bromo Lee

5.6
0.6
The Whistle at Eaton Falls
The Whistle at Eaton Falls

1951

Drama

as Al Webster

6.2
0.2
Bright Victory
Bright Victory

1951

Drama • Romance • War

as Pete Hamilton

6.9
0.4
Something for the Boys
Something for the Boys

1944

Comedy • Music

as Soldier (uncredited)

6.2
0.2
Reckless Age
Reckless Age

1944

Adventure • Comedy • Drama • Music

as Member of Soldier Quartet

0.3
Song of the Open Road
Song of the Open Road

1944

Comedy

as Crop Corps Kid (uncredited)

0.3

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