Movies (Acting Roles)

Archaeology of a Woman
James Murtaugh was 71 in Archaeology of a Woman as 'Sgt. Calder'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 12 2014

Return
James Murtaugh was 68 in Return as 'Mr. Miller'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 10 2011

Everybody's Fine
James Murtaugh was 67 in Everybody's Fine as 'Dr. Ed'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 04 2009

I Do & I Don't
James Murtaugh was 65 in I Do & I Don't as 'Morton Murphy'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008

Two Weeks
James Murtaugh was 63 in Two Weeks as 'Jim Cranston'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 20 2006

Brother's Shadow
James Murtaugh was 63 in Brother's Shadow as 'Hank Stafford'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 29 2006

The Water Is Wide
James Murtaugh was 63 in The Water Is Wide as 'Ezra Bennington'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 2006

Out of Time
James Murtaugh was 60 in Out of Time as 'Dr. Frieland'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 03 2003

The Laramie Project
James Murtaugh was 59 in The Laramie Project as 'Reverend Fred Phelps'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 10 2002

Vanilla Sky
James Murtaugh was 59 in Vanilla Sky as 'Benny's Owner'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 14 2001

River Red
James Murtaugh was 56 in River Red as 'Chief Bascomb'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 1998

The Last Days of Disco
James Murtaugh was 55 in The Last Days of Disco as 'Marshall'.Movie Released: Fri, May 29 1998

Hudson River Blues
James Murtaugh was 55 in Hudson River Blues Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1997

Night Falls on Manhattan
James Murtaugh was 54 in Night Falls on Manhattan as 'Man in Asylum'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 21 1997

Private Parts
James Murtaugh was 54 in Private Parts as 'Payton'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1997

Letter to My Killer
James Murtaugh was 52 in Letter to My Killer Movie Released: Wed, Aug 09 1995

Romeo Is Bleeding
James Murtaugh was 50 in Romeo Is Bleeding as 'Priest'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 13 1993

Malcolm X
James Murtaugh was 50 in Malcolm X as 'Cop at Harlem Station'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 18 1992

The Rosary Murders
James Murtaugh was 44 in The Rosary Murders as 'Robert Javison'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1987

A Rose for Emily
James Murtaugh was 40 in A Rose for Emily as 'Pharmacist'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1983

Blue Thunder
James Murtaugh was 40 in Blue Thunder as 'Alf Hewitt'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 1983

I Take These Men
James Murtaugh was 40 in I Take These Men as 'Dr. Stuart Sherwood'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 05 1983

The Howling
James Murtaugh was 38 in The Howling as 'Jerry Warren'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 21 1981

Casino
James Murtaugh was 37 in Casino as 'Andrews'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1980

Off the Minnesota Strip
James Murtaugh was 37 in Off the Minnesota Strip as 'Bruce McGrath'.Movie Released: Mon, May 05 1980

Pleasure Cove
James Murtaugh was 36 in Pleasure Cove as 'Henry Sinclair'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 03 1979

Someone's Watching Me!
James Murtaugh was 36 in Someone's Watching Me! as 'Leone'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 29 1978

Dr. Scorpion
James Murtaugh was 35 in Dr. Scorpion as 'Dave Steel'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 24 1978

The Flying Misfits
James Murtaugh was 33 in The Flying Misfits as 'Medical Lieutenant'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 21 1976

All the President's Men
James Murtaugh was 33 in All the President's Men as 'Congress Library Clerk'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 09 1976

Hail
James Murtaugh was 30 in Hail as 'Sergeant Johnson'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 1973
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Law & Order: Organized Crime
James Murtaugh was 78+ in Law & Order: Organized Crime as 'Herbert Rixton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 01 2021

Evil
James Murtaugh was 76+ in Evil as 'Zach Neville'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2019

The Last O.G.
James Murtaugh was 75+ in The Last O.G. as 'Rudolph'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2018

The Blacklist
James Murtaugh was 70+ in The Blacklist as 'Charles Lassiter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2013

Elementary
James Murtaugh was 69+ in Elementary as 'Lawyer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012

Blue Bloods
James Murtaugh was 67+ in Blue Bloods as 'Ret. Det. Loggia'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 2010

The Good Wife
James Murtaugh was 66+ in The Good Wife as 'Foxson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009

30 Rock
James Murtaugh was 63+ in 30 Rock as 'Ron'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 2006

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
James Murtaugh was 62+ in Law & Order: Trial by Jury as 'Addison Briggs'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 03 2005

Hope & Faith
James Murtaugh was 60+ in Hope & Faith as 'Edward Shanowski'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003

Queens Supreme
James Murtaugh was 60+ in Queens Supreme TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 2003

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
James Murtaugh was 58+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as 'Alan Bottner, Studio Owner, Ned Worley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001

100 Centre Street
James Murtaugh was 58+ in 100 Centre Street as 'Judge Wisler'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 2001

Ed
James Murtaugh was 57+ in Ed as 'Jack Respaldi'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 08 2000

Wonderland
James Murtaugh was 57+ in Wonderland as 'Dr. Lorenzo'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 30 2000

Third Watch
James Murtaugh was 56+ in Third Watch as 'Chief Tom McInerney, Dean Thompson's Lover'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 23 1999

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
James Murtaugh was 56+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Dr. Porterman, Defense Attorney Gibson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999

The Sopranos
James Murtaugh was 56+ in The Sopranos as 'Judge Lapper'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1999

Liberty!
James Murtaugh was 55+ in Liberty! as 'Anti-Federalist'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1997

Spin City
James Murtaugh was 53+ in Spin City TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1996

Law & Order
James Murtaugh was 47+ in Law & Order as 'Christianson, Samuel Sorotsky, Dr. Jenner, Dr. Farnsworth, David Solomon, Carter Newton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990

Spenser: For Hire
James Murtaugh was 42+ in Spenser: For Hire TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1985

The Equalizer
James Murtaugh was 42+ in The Equalizer as 'Barry Konig'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1985

Hill Street Blues
James Murtaugh was 38+ in Hill Street Blues TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 1981

Magnum, P.I.
James Murtaugh was 38+ in Magnum, P.I. TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980

Number 96
James Murtaugh was 38+ in Number 96 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 10 1980

Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
James Murtaugh was 37+ in Tenspeed and Brown Shoe TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980

Hart to Hart
James Murtaugh was 36+ in Hart to Hart as 'Sumner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979

The Roller Girls
James Murtaugh was 35+ in The Roller Girls as 'Howie Devine'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 24 1978

Baa Baa Black Sheep
James Murtaugh was 33+ in Baa Baa Black Sheep as 'Medical Lieutenant'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1976

Alice
James Murtaugh was 33+ in Alice TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Aug 31 1976

Barney Miller
James Murtaugh was 32+ in Barney Miller as 'Peace Corps Recruiter Vincent Bondell, Joseph Saxon, Ron Giles'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 23 1975

The Rockford Files
James Murtaugh was 31+ in The Rockford Files as 'Bob Parsons, Tom Hanson, Gordon Lyle, Steve McWilliams'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

Police Woman
James Murtaugh was 31+ in Police Woman as ', Sanford Elliott'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

Kojak
James Murtaugh was 30+ in Kojak as 'Sutter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973

Police Story
James Murtaugh was 30+ in Police Story TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

Ironside
James Murtaugh was 24+ in Ironside as 'Terry Langley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967