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Murray Walker
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Born
October 10
,
1923
·
Birmingham, England, UK
Died
March 13
,
2021
·
UK
Birth name
Graeme Murray Walker
Height
5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
Mini Bio
Murray Walker was born on October 10, 1923 in Birmingham, England, UK. He was an actor, known for
Driving Ambition (1984)
,
Grand Prix (1978)
and
Formula 1: Championship Edition (1997)
. He was married to Elizabeth Allen. He died on March 13, 2021 in the UK.
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Spouse
Elizabeth Allen
(1955 - March 13, 2021) (his death)
Trivia
Despite making his name commentating on car racing for more than 50 years, he never actually took a driving test himself.
Legendary and popular former Formula 1 TV commentator, famous for his "Murray-isms" and comical mistakes when commentating.
Clive James
said about Murray Walker's exuberant commentating style: "Even at his quietest, he sounds as if his trousers are on fire".
Son of motorcycle racer, journalist and fellow broadcaster
Graham Walker
.
Retired in 2001 at the age of 77. His last race for ITV was the United States Grand Prix (the penultimate race of the season).
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