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title: "3 Jan Murray Quotes - Famous Actor (Halogen Oven Family Favourites Recipe Cookbook)"
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# Jan Murray

(1916–2006)   Actor   Australia

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Jan Murray was an actor from Australia, best known for *Halogen Oven Family Favourites Recipe Cookbook*.

## Quick Facts About Jan Murray

Born October 4, 1916

Died July 2, 2006

Nationality Australia

Profession Actor

Notable works Halogen Oven Family Favourites Recipe Cookbook

## About Jan Murray

Jan Murray was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and game-show host who originally made his name on the Borscht Belt and later was known for his frequent television appearances over several decades.

##  Quotes by Jan Murray

> [Dance is about movement and can be an art, but it's also about communication - with yourself, as much as with other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jan-murray/dance-is-about-movement-and-can-be-an-art-but-it-s-also-about/)

[Jan Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jan-murray/)

[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dcc/jan-murray-88490_art_dance-is-about-movement-and-can-be-an-ar_959358.jpg)

> [Dieting: A system of starving yourself to death so you can live a little longer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jan-murray/dieting-a-system-of-starving-yourself-to-death-so-you-can-live-a/)

[Jan Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jan-murray/)

[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/267/jan-murray-88490_death_dieting-a-system-of-starving-yourself-to_1216767.jpg)

> [Chubby Checker lost pounds by demonstrating how to move as if you were 'drying your back with a towel' − the substitution…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jan-murray/chubby-checker-lost-pounds-by-demonstrating-how-to-move-as-if-you/)

[Jan Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jan-murray/)

[Bottom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bottom/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be1/jan-murray-88490_bottom_chubby-checker-lost-pounds-by-demonstrat_2116133.jpg)

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