Career
Murray-Hill"s first prominent acting role was in 1938"s Jane Steps Out. Also in 1938, Murray-Hill was cast in the lead role in Mr. Reeder in Room 13. He was cast in the secondary male lead in The Outsider in 1939, alongside George Sanders and Mary Maguire.
His acting career peaked in the late 1930s.
By the early 1940s, he returned to playing secondary lead roles in films such as At the Villa Rose and The House of the Arrow. By the mid-1940s, he was cast mostly in supporting roles.
Murray-Hill specialised in 18th Century books and by the 1950s he had turned to book publishing. He served as the president of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association from 1956 until his death in 1957.
