Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1926 – May 28, 1971) was a much-decorated American soldier who served in the European Theater during World War II. He later became an actor, appearing in 44 American films, and also found some success as a country music composer. In 27 months of combat action, Murphy became one of the most highly decorated United States soldiers of World War II. He received the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional U.S.
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- Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1926 – May 28, 1971) was a much-decorated American soldier who served in the European Theater during World War II. He later became an actor, appearing in 44 American films, and also found some success as a country music composer. In 27 months of combat action, Murphy became one of the most highly decorated United States soldiers of World War II. He received the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional U.S. and foreign medals and citations, including five from France and one from Belgium. Murphy's successful movie career included the extremely popular To Hell and Back (1955), which was based on his book of the same name (1949. ) He also starred in an impressive 33 Hollywood Western films. He died in a plane crash in 1971 and was interred, with full military honors, in Arlington National Cemetery. Audie Murphy's gravesite is the second-most visited grave at Arlington, after that of President John F. Kennedy.
- Audie Leon Murphy war der höchstdekorierte US-Soldat des Zweiten Weltkriegs und anschließend Filmschauspieler und Songwriter. Er erhielt jede Tapferkeitsmedaille, die sein Land zu vergeben hatte, einige sogar mehrmals – insgesamt 33 Auszeichnungen und Medaillen. Murphy war unter anderem Träger der Medal of Honor. Fünf seiner Auszeichnungen erhielt er von Frankreich und eine von Belgien. Während seiner drei Dienstjahre diente er in der 3. US-Infanteriedivision und stieg dort vom Private bis zum First Lieutenant auf.
- Audie Leon Murphy fue un militar y actor estadounidense. Se enroló en el Ejército en 1942. Fue en el soldado norteamericano más condecorado de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. En una ocasión saltó encima de un tanque en llamas para usar su ametralladora sobre las tropas enemigas. En 1945 recibió la Medalla de Honor. Gracias a su heróico estatus, se convirtió en actor de películas después de la guerra, protagonizando filmes como The Red Badge of Courage, To Hell and Back y El americano impasible. Murió cuando su avión privado colisionó. Fue sepultado en el Cementerio de Arlington con plenos honores militares.
- Audie Leon Murphy est un acteur américain né le 20 juin 1924 à Kingston, au Texas, et décédé lors d'un accident d'avion le 28 mai 1971 près de Roanoke, en Virginie.
- È stato autore nel 1949 del romanzo autobiografico All'inferno e ritorno (To Hell and Back), da cui è stato tratto l'omonimo film del 1955 diretto da Jesse Hibbs. Membro dal 1950 al 1966 della Guardia Nazionale del Texas, fu anche musicista e compositore di musica country. Morì in un incidente precipitando con il suo aereo da turismo a Brush Mountain, presso Catawba (o Roanoke), in Virginia, di ritorno da un viaggio d'affari. Per i suoi meriti di pluridecorato fu sepolto con solenni funerali nel cimitero nazionale di Arlington. La sua tomba è la più visitata dopo quella del presidente John F. Kennedy. Il suo nome è iscritto fra quello delle celebrità della Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Audie Leon Murphy was een Amerikaans soldaat in de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Hij werd de meest onderscheiden Amerikaanse soldaat van de oorlog na 27 maanden gevechtsacties te hebben meegemaakt. Murphy ontving de Medal of Honor, de hoogste onderscheiding voor moed in het Amerikaanse leger. Hiernaast ontving hij nog 32 andere onderscheidingen. Later in zijn leven ging hij acteren en maakte onder andere de film To Hell and Back, over zijn eigen ervaringen in de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Hij stierf in 1971 bij een vliegtuigongeluk.
- Audie Murphy (Kingston, Texas, 20 de junho de 1924 — Roanoke, Virginia, 28 de maio de 1971) foi um soldado e ator norte-americano. Participou de trinta e três faroestes entre 1950 e 1969, a maioria de baixo orçamento, tornando-se o legítimo herdeiro dos antigos cowboys dos faroestes B, como Roy Rogers, Tim Holt e Gene Autry.
- Audie Murphy, född 20 juni 1924, död 28 maj 1971, var en amerikansk krigshjälte och skådespelare. Han medverkade i 44 filmer under åren 1948-1969. Murphy föddes i en fattig familj i Texas. Han blev berömd som USA:s mest dekorerade soldat under andra världskriget - han erhöll 24 utmärkelser, bland annat Congressional Medal of Honor, samt sex medaljer från Frankrike och Belgien. Murphy gav ut sin självbiografi 1949 under titeln To Hell and Back. I slutet av 1940-talet inledde Murphy sin filmkarriär, mest som pojkaktiga hjältar i lågbudget-westerns. Bland hans filmer kan nämnas Ung soldat (1951), Destry Kid rensar stan (1954), Åter från helvetet (1955; filmen bygger på Murphys självbiografi och handlar om hans upplevelser under andra världskriget) och Den stillsamme amerikanen (1955). Hans filmkarriär gick dock mindre bra och 1968 var han helt bankrutt. Han omkom i en flygolycka med ett litet privatplan 1971. Det var i allt väsentligt Murphys liv som låg till grund för David Morrells bok "Tvekampen" (First Blood, 1972), som senare kom att bidra till filmerna om (anti-) hjälten John Rambo. Morell fastnade bland annat för det skrämmande med en "krigshjälte" som tog lagen i egna händer och började föra privat krig mot sin omgivning - på det viset släppte kriget aldrig taget om vare sig Murphy (faktiskt) eller Rambo (fiktivt), som bägge skadades och fortsatte sina krig på hemmaplan. Murphy tjänstgjorde dock med ett förordnande som en slags frivillig polis, och kom därför inte att straffas för sina våldsdåd.
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- Audie Leon Murphy (June 20, 1926 – May 28, 1971) was a much-decorated American soldier who served in the European Theater during World War II. He later became an actor, appearing in 44 American films, and also found some success as a country music composer. In 27 months of combat action, Murphy became one of the most highly decorated United States soldiers of World War II. He received the Medal of Honor, the U.S. military's highest award for valor, along with 32 additional U.S.
- Audie Leon Murphy war der höchstdekorierte US-Soldat des Zweiten Weltkriegs und anschließend Filmschauspieler und Songwriter. Er erhielt jede Tapferkeitsmedaille, die sein Land zu vergeben hatte, einige sogar mehrmals – insgesamt 33 Auszeichnungen und Medaillen. Murphy war unter anderem Träger der Medal of Honor. Fünf seiner Auszeichnungen erhielt er von Frankreich und eine von Belgien. Während seiner drei Dienstjahre diente er in der 3.
- Audie Leon Murphy fue un militar y actor estadounidense. Se enroló en el Ejército en 1942. Fue en el soldado norteamericano más condecorado de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. En una ocasión saltó encima de un tanque en llamas para usar su ametralladora sobre las tropas enemigas. En 1945 recibió la Medalla de Honor.
- Audie Leon Murphy est un acteur américain né le 20 juin 1924 à Kingston, au Texas, et décédé lors d'un accident d'avion le 28 mai 1971 près de Roanoke, en Virginie.
- È stato autore nel 1949 del romanzo autobiografico All'inferno e ritorno (To Hell and Back), da cui è stato tratto l'omonimo film del 1955 diretto da Jesse Hibbs. Membro dal 1950 al 1966 della Guardia Nazionale del Texas, fu anche musicista e compositore di musica country. Morì in un incidente precipitando con il suo aereo da turismo a Brush Mountain, presso Catawba (o Roanoke), in Virginia, di ritorno da un viaggio d'affari.
- Audie Leon Murphy was een Amerikaans soldaat in de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Hij werd de meest onderscheiden Amerikaanse soldaat van de oorlog na 27 maanden gevechtsacties te hebben meegemaakt. Murphy ontving de Medal of Honor, de hoogste onderscheiding voor moed in het Amerikaanse leger. Hiernaast ontving hij nog 32 andere onderscheidingen. Later in zijn leven ging hij acteren en maakte onder andere de film To Hell and Back, over zijn eigen ervaringen in de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
- Audie Murphy (Kingston, Texas, 20 de junho de 1924 — Roanoke, Virginia, 28 de maio de 1971) foi um soldado e ator norte-americano. Participou de trinta e três faroestes entre 1950 e 1969, a maioria de baixo orçamento, tornando-se o legítimo herdeiro dos antigos cowboys dos faroestes B, como Roy Rogers, Tim Holt e Gene Autry.
- Audie Murphy, född 20 juni 1924, död 28 maj 1971, var en amerikansk krigshjälte och skådespelare. Han medverkade i 44 filmer under åren 1948-1969. Murphy föddes i en fattig familj i Texas. Han blev berömd som USA:s mest dekorerade soldat under andra världskriget - han erhöll 24 utmärkelser, bland annat Congressional Medal of Honor, samt sex medaljer från Frankrike och Belgien. Murphy gav ut sin självbiografi 1949 under titeln To Hell and Back.
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