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Pat Corley
Pat Corley (June 1, 1930 – September 11, 2006) was an American actor. He was known for his role as bar owner Phil on the CBS sitcom Murphy Brown from 1988–1996. He also had a recurring role as Chief Coroner Wally Nydorf on the television drama Hill Street Blues (1981–1987). Additionally, he had supporting roles in a number of films, including Night Shift (1982), Against All Odds (1984), and Mr. Destiny (1990).
Early life
Corley was born Cleo Pat Corley in Dallas, Texas, the son of Ada Lee (née Martin) and R.L. Corley. He got his start in the entertainment business as a teenage ballet dancer for the Stockton Ballet where he performed for three seasons. While serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, Corley helped put on entertainment shows for the brass while stationed in France. After his honorable discharge, he entered Stockton College on the G.I. Bill where he met his future second wife, Iris Carter, a younger student, champion debater and a locally acclaimed actress.
Career
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Murfreesboro Post
19 Jun 2019
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Murfreesboro Post
19 Jun 2019
Roberta Dunaway Haynes, age 88 of Smyrna, TN, passed away Monday, June 17, 2019 ... Mrs. Haynes was also preceded in death by her husband, Dan J. Haynes who died in 1997, brothers, Buford, Bill, and Jesse Dunaway, sisters, Sheila Dunaway Corley, Pat Dunaway Garrison, and Dori Dunaway Walton. Mrs ... Mrs ... .......
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Henry Herald
20 May 2019
Friday Night Drags' second night full of firsts
Henry Herald
20 May 2019
“It’s like being on cloud nine,” an elated Dillow exclaimed after the winning run ... “Now I’ve got it down pat!”. Other notable winners included Justin Corley of Stockbridge, who pedaled his 2019 Chevrolet Camaro to the line first against a 1987 Ford Mustang driven by Jonathan Delcambre of Newnan ... Justin Corley (Stockbridge); 2019 Chevrolet Camaro ... Open....
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Murfreesboro Post
27 Mar 2019
Doris Dunaway Walton
Murfreesboro Post
27 Mar 2019
Doris Dunaway Walton, age 85, of Murfreesboro, TN, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 ... Mrs. Walton was also preceded in death by her husband, Edward Frank Walton who died in 1998, brothers, Buford, Bill, and Jesse Dunaway, sisters, Sheila Dunaway Corley, and Pat Dunaway Garrison. Mrs ... Visitation will be Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m ... Mrs ... .......
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Index-Journal
07 Mar 2019
The show must go on: Drag show fundraiser for Humane Society moves to Abbeville
Index-Journal
07 Mar 2019
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The Paducah Sun
17 Nov 2018
Late Rocket rally falls short 26-21 in Class 1A regional title game
The Paducah Sun
17 Nov 2018
Malachi Corley opened the scoring after a 22-minute stalemate, with a 16-yard run ... But, on the kickoff that followed, Corley ran it back 75 yards to give Campbellsville back its lead ... Malachi Corley 16 run (Mark Rigsby kick), 7-0, 2.33 2Q ... Corley 75 kick return (PAT failed), 20-14, 9.48 4Q ... Corley 46 run (PAT failed), 26-14, 4.58 4Q....
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Bergen on her date with Trump, why he motivated ‘Murphy’ reboot
Inquirer 01 Nov 2018
... original cast members Joe Regalbuto (Frank), Faith Ford (Corky), Charles Kimbrough (Jim), Grant Shaud (Miles) and Pat Corley (Phil)....
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‘A Bread Factory’ Film Review: Small-Town Theater Struggles to Survive in Two-Part Ode to the Arts
The Wrap 25 Oct 2018
There’s nothing else out there like Patrick Wang’s two-part, four-hour labor of love, “A Bread Factory,” and that’s wholly a good thing ... That it’s still little-seen seems wrong, like a beautiful garden still hidden to most of the world. Also Read ... 'Murphy Brown' Revival Casts Tyne Daly as Pat Corley's Sister....
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#MurphyToo: Murphy Brown Comes Forward With Her Own #MeToo Story
The Daily Beast 12 Oct 2018
It happened to Murphy, too. In Thursday night’s episode of Murphy Brown, titled “#MurphyToo,” Candice Bergen’s TV news anchor came forward with her story of sexual assault for the first time ... Rattled, she goes to her confidant, which in this revival is Tyne Daly’s Phyllis, the sister to Phil (Pat Corley), her father figure in the original series ... “” ... ....
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Jeff Simon: With all that real sound and fury, 'Murphy Brown' was just smug nostalgia
The Buffalo News 30 Sep 2018
Phil Corigliano was that lovable. He died at 78 in 1991. I didn't know he was the model for "Murphy Brown's" Phil — the proprietor of Phil's Bar, played by Pat Corley — until after the show was off the air ... And that inconvenient lurch is with me still ... Star writers at UB ... Her gang, sans the late Corley, is back, and there were a couple decent lines ... •••....
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Murphy Brown, Last Man back; Cool Kids begins
Arkansas Online 27 Sep 2018
Robert Pastorelli, who played house painter/handyman Eldin Bernecky, died of a drug overdose in 2004, and Pat Corley, who played bar owner Phil, died of congestive heart failure in 2006 ... Also joining the cast will be Nik Dodani as social media director Pat Patel and Jake McDorman ......
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The Los Angeles Times
27 Sep 2018
Review: 'Murphy Brown' returns to have its say in the age of Trump
The Los Angeles Times
27 Sep 2018
Review Television Entertainment Review. 'Murphy Brown' returns to have its say in the age of Trump ... Advertisement ... The team has now acquired a tech expert, Pat Patel (Nik Dodani) ... Nor has Phil's Bar changed, apart from the inspired installation of Tyne Daly as its reluctant new proprietor, Phyllis, brother of the late Phil (played by Pat Corley) ... .......
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‘Murphy Brown’ Revival: Here’s Where It Picks Up as CBS Sitcom Returns After 20 Years
The Wrap 26 Sep 2018
Also Read ... Helping the “FYI” gang learn how to use social media is social media director Nik Dodani (Pat Patel) ... Sadly, Pastorelli died in 2004, as did Pat Corley in 2006, who played Phil, the owner of Phil’s Bar, a frequent hangout for the “FYI” gang ... 'Murphy Brown' Revival Casts Tyne Daly as Pat Corley's Sister ....
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‘Murphy Brown’ Review: A Crusty Comeback
Rollingstone 25 Sep 2018
“What if nobody watches?” she asks. “What if it tarnishes our legacy?” ... Would Murphy Brown get on the air if it wasn’t a legacy title? Probably not, but for added throwback value, Daly joins the Murphy cast as Phyllis, sister of beloved bar owner Phil, who was played by the late Pat Corley ... .......
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