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
Bride of Frankenstein
(1935)
Sympathetic Villager (uncredited)
Modern Times
(1936)
J. Widdecombe Billows
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(1931)
Dissenting Doctor at Lecture (uncredited)
Fury
(1936)
Dawson's Friend (uncredited)
Cat People
(1942)
Sheep Caretaker (uncredited)
Woman of the Year
(1942)
Head Copy Reader (uncredited)
The Mummy's Hand
(1940)
Temple Priest (uncredited)
The House of the Seven Gables
(1940)
Town Gossip
Tower of London
(1939)
Councilman (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
The Scarlet Letter
(1913)
Roger Chillingworth
The Ways of Fate
(1913)
The Count of Monte Cristo
(1913)
Danglars
The Wall of Money
(1913)
McQuarrie
Discord and Harmony
(1914)
Old Felix - the Composer
The Forbidden Room
(1914)
Dr. James Gibson
Richelieu
(1914)
Cardinal Richelieu
The Tragedy of Whispering Creek
(1914)
The Stranger
A Ranch Romance
(1914)
Jack Deering
The End of the Feud
(1914)
Hen Dawson
By the Sun's Rays
(1914)
John Murdock, the Detective
The Oubliette
(1914)
François Villon
The Old Doctor
(1915)
Old Doctor Jones
Panthea
(1917)
Police Agent
Fear Not
(1917)
Allen Mornington
Riders of the Purple Sage
(1918)
Tull
Jacques of the Silver North
(1919)
Jim Blake
When a Woman Strikes
(1919)
The Silver Horde
(1920)
Richard Jones
Cheated Hearts
(1921)
Ibrahim
Sure Fire
(1921)
Major Parker
If I Were Queen
(1922)
Duke of Wortz
The Hidden Woman
(1922)
Iron MacLoid
Ashes of Vengeance
(1923)
Carlotte
Canyon of the Fools
(1923)
Sproul
The Only Woman
(1924)
Yacht Captain
Black Jack
(1927)
Holbrook
Captain of the Guard
(1930)
Pierre
Troopers Three
(1930)
Army Officer
The Two Gun Man
(1931)
Rancher Markham
The Arizona Terror
(1931)
Joe Moore
Command Performance
(1931)
Blondel
Hell Bound
(1931)
Near the Trail's End
(1931)
Dan Cather
The Devil Plays
(1931)
Thomas, the Butler
One Man Law
(1931)
Ed Grimm, ( as Murdock McQuarrie)
Soul of the Slums
(1931)
Prison Warden
Sundown Trail
(1931)
Executor of the Estate
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(1931)
Dissenting Doctor at Lecture (uncredited)
Ride Him, Cowboy
(1932)
Doctor (uncredited)
The Gambling Sex
(1932)
Thompson
Daring Danger
(1932)
Pa Norris (as Murdock McGuarrie)
Wild Girl
(1932)
Jess Larabee (uncredited)
The Penal Code
(1932)
Lefty
The Shadow of the Eagle
(1932)
Frang the Watchman
Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles
(1933)
Sheriff (as Murdock McQuarrie)
Son of the Border
(1933)
Townsman
Cross Fire
(1933)
Jim Wells
Going Bye-Bye!
(1934)
Jury Foreman
When Lightning Strikes
(1934)
Jim Caldwell
The Man from Hell
(1934)
Sheriff Jake Klein
Terror of the Plains
(1934)
Foreman Cole
The Return of Chandu
(1934)
The Supreme Voice of Ubasti [Chs. 4-12]
The Tonto Kid
(1934)
'Pop' Slawson
Smoking Guns
(1934)
Townsman
Bride of Frankenstein
(1935)
Sympathetic Villager (uncredited)
North of Arizona
(1935)
Marshal Herron
Chandu on the Magic Island
(1935)
The Voice of the Ubasti
Silent Valley
(1935)
Barnes
The Laramie Kid
(1935)
Dad Bland
Diamond Jim
(1935)
Stockbroker
Stone of Silver Creek
(1935)
George J. Mason
The New Frontier
(1935)
Tom Lewis
Pinto Rustlers
(1936)
Ed Walton (as Murdock McQuarrie)
Prison Shadows
(1936)
Fight Fan (uncredited)
I'll Name the Murderer
(1936)
Wreck Witness (Uncredited)
Great Guy
(1936)
Mr. Marvin (Uncredited)
Fury
(1936)
Dawson's Friend (uncredited)
Shakedown
(1936)
Attendant (uncredited)
Stormy Trails
(1936)
Sheriff
Modern Times
(1936)
J. Widdecombe Billows
Back to the Woods
(1937)
Judge (uncredited)
The Fighting Texan
(1937)
Jim Perkins
Ghost Town Riders
(1938)
The Jury's Secret
(1938)
Flood Victim
Cowboys from Texas
(1939)
Congressman
Smoky Trails
(1939)
Will Archer (as Murdock McQuarrie)
The Phantom Stage
(1939)
John Scott -Stage Agent (as Murdock McQuarrie)
At the Circus
(1939)
Attendant (uncredited)
Wolf Call
(1939)
Miner
Death Rides the Range
(1939)
Sheriff
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
(1939)
Bill - a Settler
Stand Up and Fight
(1939)
Engineer
Tower of London
(1939)
Councilman (uncredited)
Honor of the West
(1939)
Hank (as Murdock McQuarrie)
Pinto Canyon
(1940)
Rancher Barnes
An Angel from Texas
(1940)
Lone Star Townsman
The House of the Seven Gables
(1940)
Town Gossip
The Mummy's Hand
(1940)
Temple Priest (uncredited)
The Showdown
(1940)
Zeke
The Shadow
(1940)
Richards
Boys of the City
(1940)
Man on Sidewalk Watching Fight
Brigham Young
(1940)
Undetermined Role
Deadwood Dick
(1940)
Kenyon
Man from Montana
(1941)
Joel Preston
Gangs Inc.
(1941)
1st Bailiff (uncredited)
Woman of the Year
(1942)
Head Copy Reader (uncredited)
The Omaha Trail
(1942)
Oxen Owner
Cat People
(1942)
Sheep Caretaker (uncredited)
Jackass Mail
(1942)
Hickory Jake
Ghost Town Law
(1942)
Judge Crail (as Murdock McQuarrie)
Directing