
George Maharis
Known For
Acting
Born
1928-09-01 in Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died
2023-05-24
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.
Most Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

Murder, She Wrote
as Alex Burton

Murder, She Wrote
as Charlie Emmet Cosmo, Esq.

Mission: Impossible
as Thomas Bachman

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Curtis Haynes

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

Cannon

Kojak
as Ringer

Route 66
as Buz Murdock

Naked City
as Stroke Strokirch

Naked City
as Tony Bacallas

Naked City
as Johnny Gary

Naked City
as Lundy

Barnaby Jones
as Warren Davis

The Bionic Woman

Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Miles Catlan

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Michael Kolinos