John Wilson Murray

John Wilson Murray (25 June 1840 – 12 June 1906) was a Scottish-born Canadian police officer who served in the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
== Popular Culture==
===Appearances===
====Variants====
The following list is of explicit appearances of John Wilson Murray.
Year	Name 	Appearance	Notes
2012	Inspector John Wilson Murray	
* The Cultured Criminal	
*Portrayed by Chris Palleck.The Cultured Criminal - IMDB - Retrieved 23 June 2021Chris Palleck - IMDB - Retrieved 23 June 2021
====Parodies====
The following list is of parodies of John Wilson Murray, which may or may not be readily apparent. 
Year 	Name 	Appearance	Notes
1979 - 1982 	Inspector Alistair Cameron	
*The Great Detective	
*A television drama inspired by Murray's book. Cameron is portrayed by Douglas Campbell.The Great Detective - IMDBDouglas Campbell - IMDB
1997 - 2017 	Detective William Murdoch 	
*Except the Dying, Under the Dragon's Tail, Poor Tom is Cold, Let Loose the Dogs, Night's Child, Vices of My Blood, A Journeyman to Grief, Let Darkness Bury the Dead, author Maureen Jennings	
*A Catholic detective who uses scientific methods to solve crimes, created by Maureen Jennings.
*Adapted into a trilogy of TV movies starring Peter Outerbridge, and a TV series starring Yannick Bisson.
2004 - 2005 	Detective William Murdoch 	
*Except the Dying, Poor Tom is Cold, Under the Dragon's Tail	
*A trilogy of television films adapting the first three of Jennings' books. Murdoch is portrayed by Peter Outerbridge.Except the Dying - IMDBPoor Tom is Cold - IMDBUnder the Dragon's Tail - IMDBPeter Outerbridge - IMDB
2008 - present	Detective William Murdoch 	
*Murdoch Mysteries	
*A television series based on Jennings' books. Murdoch is portrayed by Yannick Bisson.Murdoch Mysteries - IMDBYannick Bisson - IMDB
==Bibliography==
*Memoirs of a Great Detective (1904)Memoirs of a great detective, incidents in the life of John Wilson Murray - Internet Archive
*Further Adventures of the Great Detective (1980, reprint of the original with additional, previously unpublished stories)
== Links==
*John Wilson Murray on Wikipedia
*John Wilson Murray on the Canadian Encyclopedia
==References==
Category:Real people
Category:Real police officers
Category:Real American police officers
Category:Real Canadian police officers
Category:Real American military