Skip to content
CharmyTV
Sign inRegister
Father Murphy
Scripted · Ended

Father Murphy

1981–19832 seasons35 episodes60 min★ 8.1 (8 votes)Rated NR
WesternDramaNBC

A good-hearted frontiersman poses as a priest to start an orphanage for a group of kids whose homes have been destroyed by an evil mining manager.

Created by Michael Landon

Seasons

Season 1
Season 11981 · 22 episodes
Season 2
Season 21982 · 13 episodes

Cast

Merlin OlsenMerlin OlsenJohn Michael Murphy · 35 ep.Moses GunnMoses Gunn · 35 ep.Kellie MartinKellie MartinFlossie · 35 ep.Amanda PetersonAmanda PetersonElizabeth · 35 ep.Timothy GibbsTimothy Gibbs · 35 ep.LLisa Trusel · 35 ep.Katherine CannonKatherine Cannon · 35 ep.Byron ThamesByron Thames · 35 ep.Ivy BethuneIvy Bethune · 35 ep.CChez Lister · 35 ep.Charles TynerCharles Tyner · 35 ep.SScott Mellini · 35 ep.Warren MunsonWarren Munson · 35 ep.RRichard Bergman · 35 ep.Charles CooperCharles Cooper · 35 ep.Shannen DohertyShannen Doherty · 2 ep.Tina YothersTina Yothers · 1 ep.Juanin ClayJuanin Clay · 1 ep.Graham JarvisGraham Jarvis · 1 ep.Tracey GoldTracey Gold · 1 ep.Michael PatakiMichael Pataki · 1 ep.Jack ElamJack Elam · 2 ep.Don KnightDon Knight · 1 ep.K CallanK Callan · 1 ep.Randy PowellRandy Powell · 1 ep.Hal Landon Jr.Hal Landon Jr. · 1 ep.Mickey JonesMickey Jones · 1 ep.Fran RyanFran Ryan · 1 ep.John Richard PetersenJohn Richard PetersenBoy (uncredited) · 3 ep.Carl PittiCarl PittiKnight #2 / Miner #2 · 2 ep.Christina ApplegateChristina ApplegateAda · 1 ep.CCletus YoungDonen · 3 ep.

Crew

Directing
Joseph Pevney (Director), Michael Landon (Director), Leo Penn (Director), Victor French (Director), William F. Claxton (Director)
Writing
Michael Landon (Writer)
Production
Michael Landon (Producer), Michael Landon (Executive Producer), Marvin Coil (Associate Producer), Kent McCray (Producer)
Sound
David Rose (Original Music Composer)
Camera
Haskell B. Boggs (Director of Photography)
Editing
John Loeffler (Editor), Bob Fish (Editor)
Art
Dennis W. Peeples (Set Decoration), Walter M. Jefferies (Art Direction), Sam Gross (Set Decoration), George Renne (Art Direction)

Known as

Vater Murphy German · DE

Data: TMDB (this product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB), Wikidata.