Charles Kimbrough
Television actor in 'Murphy Brown'
Born
May 23rd, 1936
89 years ago
Died
2023
2 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor with a career spanning several decades, became widely recognized for the role of Jim Dial on the television series 'Murphy Brown'. Kimbrough's work on stage included performances in various productions on Broadway. Additionally, his voice talent contributed to animated projects and commercials, showcasing versatility in roles across different media. His contributions to theater and television garnered attention and respect from peers in the industry.
Portrayed Jim Dial on 'Murphy Brown'
Received a Tony Award nomination for 'Company'
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