Portrait of George Maharis

George Maharis

Acting

Biography

George Maharis was an American actor who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Maharis also recorded numerous pop music albums at the height of his fame, and later starred in the short-lived TV series The Most Deadly Game.

Born: September 1, 1928

Place of Birth: Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

1993
Doppelganger

as Mike Wallace

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Alex Burton

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Charlie Emmet Cosmo, Esq.

1982
Matt Houston

as Dr. Charles Brockway

1978
1978
SST: Death Flight

as Les Phillips

1978
Return to Fantasy Island

as Lowell Benson

1977
Logan's Run

as Gavin

1976
Rich Man, Poor Man

as Joey Quayles

1975
Murder on Flight 502

as Robert Davenport

1975
Ellery Queen

as Dr. Anthony Bender

1975
Switch

as Clouston

1974
Death in Space

as Dr. Dan Summit

1974
Death to Sister Mary

as Mark Fields

1974
Come Die with Me

as Walter Burr

1973
The Snoop Sisters

as Robert Duware

1973
Kojak

as Ringer

1973
Thriller

as Mark Fields

1973
Barnaby Jones

as Warren Davis

1972
The Victim

as Ben Chappel

1971
McMillan & Wife

as Walter Webley

1971
1970
Night Gallery

as Peter Lacland (segment "The Hand of Borgus Weems")

1970
The Most Deadly Game

as Jonathan Croft

1970
The Last Day of the War

as Sgt. Chips Slater

1969
The Monk

as Gus Monk

1969
Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Curtis Haynes

1969
Land Raiders

as Paul Cardenas

1969
The Desperados

as Jacob Galt

1968
Escape to Mindanao

as Joe Walden

1967
The Danny Thomas Hour

as Phil Pearson

1967
The Happening

as Taurus

1967
1966
Mission: Impossible

as Thomas Bachman

1965
The Satan Bug

as Lee Barrett

1965
Sylvia

as Alan Macklin

1965
Quick, Before It Melts

as Peter Santelli

1964
Shindig!

as Self - Singer

1960
Exodus

as Yoav

1960
Route 66

as Buz Murdock

1958
The Mugger

as Nicholas Grecco

1958
Naked City

as Stroke Strokirch

1958
Naked City

as Lundy

1958
Naked City

as Johnny Gary

1958
Naked City

as Tony Bacallas

1957
Alcoa Theatre

as Johnny Cesare

1955
The Phil Silvers Show

as Seaman at Craps Game (uncredited)

1953
Marty

as Dancer at the Club (uncredited)