George Maharis was an American actor, singer, and visual artist who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66. Maharis also recorded several pop music albums at the height of his fame, and later starred in the TV series The Most Deadly Game.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Guest starring as Alex Burton
- Episode 6x15: The Fixer-Upper (Feb 11, 1990)
Guest starring as Charlie Emmet Cosmo, Esq.
- Episode 7x01: Trials & Tribulations (Sep 16, 1990)
Fantasy Island (1977)
Guest starring as Professor Alan Blair
- Episode 3x18: Aphrodite / Dr. Jekyll and Miss Hyde (Feb 2, 1980)
Switch (1975)
Guest starring as Clouston
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x05: Legend of the Macunas (2) (Oct 21, 1977)
- Episode 3x04: Legend of the Macunas (1) (Oct 21, 1977)
Ellery Queen (1975)
Guest starring as Dr. Anthony Bender
- Episode 1x16: The Adventure of the Judas Tree (Feb 1, 1976)
The Snoop Sisters (1973)
Guest starring as Robert Duware
- Episode 1x03: The Devil Made Me Do It (Mar 5, 1974)
Celebrity Bowling (1971)
Guest starring as George Maharis
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1971-06-05: Greg Morris & Gail Fisher vs. George Maharis & John Beradino (Jun 5, 1971)
- Episode 1971-05-15: Frank Gorshin & Chris Gorshin vs. George Maharis & Diana Hale. (May 15, 1971)
- Episode 1971-02-27: Greg Morris & George Maharis vs. John Beradino & Diana Hale. (Feb 27, 1971)
The Most Deadly Game (1970)
Starring as Jonathan Croft
(12 episodes)
- Episode 1x12: I, Said the Sparrow (Jan 16, 1971)
- Episode 1x11: The Lady from Praha (Jan 9, 1971)
- Episode 1x10: The Classic Burial Position (Jan 2, 1971)
- Episode 1x09: Model for Murder (Dec 19, 1970)
- Episode 1x08: Nightbirds (Dec 12, 1970)
- Episode 1x07: War Games (Nov 28, 1970)
- Episode 1x06: Photo Finish (Nov 14, 1970)
- Episode 1x05: Who Killed Kindness? (Nov 7, 1970)
- Episode 1x04: Breakdown (Oct 31, 1970)
- Episode 1x03: Gabrielle (Oct 24, 1970)
- Episode 1x02: Witches' Sabbath (Oct 17, 1970)
- Episode 1x01: Little David (Oct 10, 1970)
Journey to the Unknown (1968)
Guest starring as Stephen Drake
- Episode 1x04: Miss Belle (Oct 24, 1968)
The Hollywood Squares (1966)
Guest starring as Panelist
(2 episodes)
- Episode 7x11: October 2-6, 1972 (DT) (Oct 2, 1972)
- Episode 1x22: March 13 - 17, 1967 (Mar 13, 1967)
Mission: Impossible (1966)
Guest starring as Thomas Bachman
- Episode 7x17: The Fountain (Jan 26, 1973)
Merv Griffin Show (1962)
Guest starring as George Maharis
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1962-10-15: E.L. Beach, Sammy Kaye, George Maharis, Michèle Morgan (Oct 15, 1962)
- Episode 1962-10-12: Wally Cox, Anita Bryant, Hermione Gingold (Oct 12, 1962)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Guest starring as George Maharis
- Episode 1972-01-03: Jan 3, 1972 (Jan 3, 1972)
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Guest starring as George Maharis
(5 episodes)
- Episode 13x233: Aug 21, 1974 (Aug 21, 1974)
- Episode 12x223: Jul 11, 1973 (Jul 11, 1973)
- Episode 11x161: Apr 10, 1972 (Apr 10, 1972)
- Episode 4x113: Feb 10, 1965 (Feb 10, 1965)
- Episode 2x208: Jun 19, 1963 (Jun 19, 1963)
Route 66 (1960)
Starring as Buz Murdock
(40 episodes)
- Episode 3x10: Poor Little Kangaroo Rat (Nov 23, 1962)
- Episode 3x08: Welcome to the Wedding (Nov 9, 1962)
- Episode 3x07: Across Walnuts and Wine (Nov 2, 1962)
- Episode 3x03: Man Out of Time (Oct 5, 1962)
- Episode 3x02: Journey to Nineveh (Sep 28, 1962)
- Episode 3x01: One Tiger to a Hill (Sep 21, 1962)
- Episode 2x27: Two on the House (Apr 20, 1962)
- Episode 2x26: Kiss the Maiden All Forlorn (Apr 13, 1962)
- Episode 2x25: Love is a Skinny Kid (Apr 6, 1962)
- Episode 2x24: Even Stones Have Eyes (Mar 30, 1962)
- Episode 2x23: Go Read the River (Mar 16, 1962)
- Episode 2x22: Blues for the Left Foot (Mar 9, 1962)
- Episode 2x21: Shoulder the Sky My Lad (Mar 2, 1962)
- Episode 2x20: You Never Had It So Good (Feb 23, 1962)
- Episode 2x19: Aren't You Surprised to See Me? (Feb 16, 1962)
- Episode 2x18: How Much a Pound is Albatross (Feb 9, 1962)
- Episode 2x17: A City of Wheels (Feb 2, 1962)
- Episode 2x16: 1800 Days to Justice (Jan 26, 1962)
- Episode 2x13: Burning for Burning (Dec 29, 1961)
- Episode 2x12: And the Cat Jumped Over the Moon (Dec 15, 1961)
- Episode 2x09: Mon Petit Chou (Nov 24, 1961)
- Episode 2x07: The Mud Nest (Nov 10, 1961)
- Episode 2x06: Once to Every Man (Oct 27, 1961)
- Episode 2x05: First Class Mouliak (Oct 20, 1961)
- Episode 2x01: A Month of Sundays (Sep 22, 1961)
- Episode 1x30: Incident on a Bridge (Jun 16, 1961)
- Episode 1x26: A Skill for Hunting (May 12, 1961)
- Episode 1x25: The Newborn (May 5, 1961)
- Episode 1x21: Effigy in Snow (Mar 24, 1961)
- Episode 1x20: Like a Motherless Child (Mar 17, 1961)
- Episode 1x19: An Absence of Tears (Mar 3, 1961)
- Episode 1x17: Fly Away Home (2) (Feb 17, 1961)
- Episode 1x16: Fly Away Home (1) (Feb 10, 1961)
- Episode 1x12: Sheba (Jan 6, 1961)
- Episode 1x11: A Fury Slinging Flame (Dec 30, 1960)
- Episode 1x10: The Beryllium Eater (Dec 9, 1960)
- Episode 1x06: Ten Drops of Water (Nov 11, 1960)
- Episode 1x04: The Man on the Monkey Board (Oct 28, 1960)
- Episode 1x02: A Lance of Straw (Oct 14, 1960)
- Episode 1x01: Black November (Pilot) (Oct 7, 1960)
Guest starring as Buz Murdock
(7 episodes)
- Episode 3x20: Shall Forfeit His Dog and Ten Shillings to the King (Feb 22, 1963) [Credit Only]
- Episode 3x19: Somehow It Gets to Be Tomorrow (Feb 15, 1963) [Credit Only]
- Episode 3x18: Suppose I Said I Was the Queen of Spain (Feb 8, 1963) [Credit Only]
- Episode 3x16: You Can't Pick Cotton in Tahiti (Jan 11, 1963) [Credit Only]
- Episode 3x15: A Bunch of Lonely Pagliaccis (Jan 4, 1963) [Credit Only]
- Episode 3x13: Where is Chick Lorrimer? Where Has She Gone? (Dec 14, 1962) [Credit Only]
- Episode 2x31: Hell is Empty, All the Devils Are Here (May 25, 1962) [Credit Only]
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
Guest starring as George Maharis
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1962-08-08: Aug 8, 1962 (Aug 8, 1962)
- Episode 1962-05-24: May 24, 1962 (May 24, 1962)