Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 25, 1878
Died
August 22, 1942 (age 63)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known As
Murdock J. MacQuarrie
Murdock McQuarrie
Murdoch McQuarrie
James McQuarrie
Murdock McGuarrie
Murdock MacQuarrie
Biography
Murdock MacQuarrie was born on August 25, 1878 in San Francisco, California, as Murdock J. MacQuarrie. He was an actor and director, known for Modern Times (1936), By the Sun's Rays (1914) and Nancy's Birthright (1916). He was married to Claire M. He died on August 22, 1942 in Los Angeles, California.
Known For
Film
Modern Times
J. Widdecombe Billows
1936
Film
Bride of Frankenstein
Sympathetic Villager (uncredited)
1935
Film
Cat People
Sheep Caretaker (uncredited)
1942
Film
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dissenting Doctor at Lecture (uncredited)
1931
Film
Fury
Dawson's Friend (uncredited)
1936
Film
At the Circus
Attendant (uncredited)
1939
Film
Wild Girl
Jess Larabee (uncredited)
1932
Film
The Mummy's Hand
Temple Priest (uncredited)
1940
Film
Roman Scandals
Senator Fool (uncredited)
1933
Film
Brigham Young
Undetermined Role
1940
Film
Woman of the Year
Head Copy Reader (uncredited)
1942
Film
Fighting Hero
Prosecutor
1934
Film
Les Misérables
Fauchelevant
1935
Film
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Edman Spangler (uncredited)
1936
Film
Hair-Trigger Baxter
Joe Craddock
1926
Film
Tower of London
Councilman (uncredited)
1939
Film
Great Guy
Mr. Marvin (Uncredited)
1936
Film
The House of Rothschild
Man at Stock Exchange (uncredited)
1934
Film
Ride Him, Cowboy
Doctor (uncredited)
1932
Film
The House of the Seven Gables
Town Gossip
1940
Filmography
1991FilmHalloween Monster Bashas The Minister (archive footage)1943FilmDr. Terror's House of Horrorsas The High Priest1942FilmCat Peopleas Sheep Caretaker (uncredited)1942FilmThe Omaha Trailas Oxen Owner1942FilmJackass Mailas Hickory Jake1942FilmGhost Town Lawas Judge Crail (as Murdock McQuarrie)1942FilmWoman of the Yearas Head Copy Reader (uncredited)1941FilmMan from Montanaas Joel Preston1941FilmGangs Inc.as 1st Bailiff (uncredited)1940FilmBrigham Youngas Undetermined Role1940FilmThe Mummy's Handas Temple Priest (uncredited)1940FilmDeadwood Dickas Kenyon1940FilmBoys of the Cityas Man on Sidewalk Watching Fight1940FilmPinto Canyonas Rancher Barnes1940FilmAn Angel from Texasas Lone Star Townsman1940FilmThe House of the Seven Gablesas Town Gossip1940FilmThe Showdownas Zeke1940FilmThe Shadowas Richards1939FilmDeath Rides the Rangeas Sheriff1939FilmCowboys from Texasas Congressman1939FilmTower of Londonas Councilman (uncredited)1939FilmAt the Circusas Attendant (uncredited)1939FilmMutiny on the Blackhawkas Bill - a Settler1939FilmWolf Callas Miner1939FilmSmoky Trailsas Will Archer (as Murdock McQuarrie)1939FilmThe Phantom Stageas John Scott -Stage Agent (as Murdock McQuarrie)1939FilmHonor of the Westas Hank (as Murdock McQuarrie)1939FilmStand Up and Fightas Engineer1938FilmGhost Town Riders1938FilmGuilty Trailas Judge1938FilmThe Jury's Secretas Flood Victim1937FilmThe Fighting Texanas Jim Perkins1937FilmBack to the Woodsas Judge (uncredited)1936FilmStormy Trailsas Sheriff1936FilmGreat Guyas Mr. Marvin (Uncredited)1936FilmShakedownas Attendant (uncredited)1936FilmPrison Shadowsas Fight Fan (uncredited)1936FilmFuryas Dawson's Friend (uncredited)1936FilmPinto Rustlersas Ed Walton (as Murdock McQuarrie)1936FilmThe Prisoner of Shark Islandas Edman Spangler (uncredited)1936FilmModern Timesas J. Widdecombe Billows1936FilmI'll Name the Murdereras Wreck Witness (Uncredited)1935FilmThe New Frontieras Tom Lewis1935FilmDiamond Jimas Stockbroker1935FilmThe Laramie Kidas Dad Bland1935FilmSilent Valleyas Barnes1935FilmBride of Frankensteinas Sympathetic Villager (uncredited)1935FilmLes Misérablesas Fauchelevant1935FilmStone of Silver Creekas George J. Mason1935FilmNorth of Arizonaas Marshal Herron1935FilmChandu on the Magic Islandas The Voice of the Ubasti1934FilmWhen Lightning Strikesas Jim Caldwell1934FilmTerror of the Plainsas Foreman Cole1934FilmThe Return of Chanduas The Supreme Voice of Ubasti [Chs. 4-12]1934FilmThe Man from Hellas Sheriff Jake Klein1934FilmThe Tonto Kidas 'Pop' Slawson1934FilmGoing Bye-Bye!as Jury Foreman1934FilmFighting Heroas Prosecutor1934FilmSmoking Gunsas Townsman1934FilmThe House of Rothschildas Man at Stock Exchange (uncredited)1933FilmRoman Scandalsas Senator Fool (uncredited)1933FilmStolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicyclesas Sheriff (as Murdock McQuarrie)1933FilmCross Fireas Jim Wells1933FilmSon of the Borderas Townsman1932FilmThe Penal Codeas Lefty1932FilmThe Gambling Sexas Thompson1932FilmWild Girlas Jess Larabee (uncredited)1932FilmRide Him, Cowboyas Doctor (uncredited)1932FilmDaring Dangeras Pa Norris (as Murdock McGuarrie)1932FilmThe Shadow of the Eagleas Frang the Watchman1931FilmDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Dissenting Doctor at Lecture (uncredited)1931FilmThe Devil Playsas Thomas, the Butler1931FilmOne Man Lawas Ed Grimm, ( as Murdock McQuarrie)1931FilmSoul of the Slumsas Prison Warden1931FilmNear the Trail's Endas Dan Cather1931FilmThe Arizona Terroras Joe Moore1931FilmSundown Trailas Executor of the Estate1931FilmThe Two Gun Manas Rancher Markham1931FilmHell Bound1931FilmCommand Performanceas Blondel1930FilmCaptain of the Guardas Pierre1930FilmTroopers Threeas Army Officer1929Film.45 Calibre Waras Mark Blodgett1927FilmBlack Jackas Holbrook1927FilmThe Long Loop on the Pecos1926FilmHair-Trigger Baxteras Joe Craddock1926FilmGoing the Limitas Simson Windsor1924FilmThe Only Womanas Yacht Captain1923FilmAshes of Vengeanceas Carlotte1923FilmCanyon of the Foolsas Sproul1922FilmIf I Were Queenas Duke of Wortz1922FilmThe Hidden Womanas Iron MacLoid1922FilmThe Unfoldmentas Governor of Avenue A1921FilmCheated Heartsas Ibrahim1921FilmSure Fireas Major Parker1920FilmThe Silver Hordeas Richard Jones1919FilmJacques of the Silver Northas Jim Blake1919FilmWhen a Woman Strikes1919FilmGambling in Soulsas Thomas Philborn1918FilmRiders of the Purple Sageas Tull1918FilmHer Momentas Mr. Johnson1917FilmThe Kingdom of Loveas Buck - Dance Hall Owner1917FilmFear Notas Allen Mornington1917FilmPantheaas Police Agent1915FilmThe Old Doctoras Old Doctor Jones1914FilmThe Ninety Black Boxesas François Villon1914FilmMonsieur Bluebeardas François Villon1914FilmRichelieuas Cardinal Richelieu1914FilmThe Higher Lawas François Villon1914FilmThe Oublietteas François Villon1914FilmBy the Sun's Raysas John Murdock, the Detective1914FilmA Ranch Romanceas Jack Deering1914FilmThe Forbidden Roomas Dr. James Gibson1914FilmThe Tragedy of Whispering Creekas The Stranger1914FilmThe End of the Feudas Hen Dawson1914FilmDiscord and Harmonyas Old Felix - the Composer1913FilmThe Count of Monte Cristoas Danglars1913FilmThe Wall of Moneyas McQuarrie1913FilmDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde1913FilmThe Scarlet Letteras Roger Chillingworth1913FilmThe Ways of Fate1912FilmA Kentucky Feudas Jeff McCall