Murray Moston
Acting
Biography
Murray Moston was born on June 12, 1919 in New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Mean Streets (1973), After Hours (1985) and Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974). He died on November 29, 1998 in New York, New York, USA.
Born: June 12, 1919
Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Known For
Taxi Driver
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.
After Hours
Desperate to escape his mind-numbing routine, uptown Manhattan office worker Paul Hackett ventures downtown for a hookup with a mystery woman.
Smoke
Writer Paul Benjamin is nearly hit by a bus when he leaves Auggie Wren's smoke shop. Stranger Rashid Cole saves his life, and soon middle-aged Paul tells homeless Rashid that he wouldn't mind a short-term housemate. Still grieving over his wife's murder, Paul is moved by both Rashid's quest to reconnect with his father and Auggie's discovery that a woman who might be his daughter is about to give birth.
Mean Streets
A small-time hood must choose from among love, friendship and the chance to rise within the mob.
The Front
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
After her husband dies, Alice and her son, Tommy, leave their small New Mexico town for California, where Alice hopes to make a new life for herself as a singer. Money problems force them to settle in Arizona instead, where Alice takes a job as waitress in a small diner.
Saturday Night Fever
Tony spends his Saturdays at a disco where his stylish moves raise his popularity among the patrons. But his life outside the disco is not easy and things change when he gets attracted to Stephanie.
New York, New York
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
Fingers
A wanna-be concert pianist spends his days making a living by collecting debts for his Mafioso father, a lifestyle that could eventually ruin his dreams of a musical career.
Contract on Cherry Street
A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is brutally gunned down.
Filmography
as Waiter
as Subway Attendant
as Hotel Manager
as Giovanni
as Dr. Fry
as Haberdashery Salesman
as Richie Saint
as Horace Morris
as Barber
as Boss
as Iris' Time Keeper
as Coleman Buckmaster's Father
as Customs Agent
as Jacobs
as Oscar
as Rikers Restaurant Patron (uncredited)