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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
The talented character actor Michael Murphy was born on May 5, 1938, in... more
Trivia:
First appeared in a Robert Altman production with an episode of the... more
Awards:
2 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(19 articles)
"Monday Nights With Oscar" 30th Anniversary Screening Of "Manhattan", November 16 New York City
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DVD Playhouse--September 2009
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Mike Murphy
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1. | "The Bridge" (completed) (2010) | Ed Wycoff | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | The Trotsky (2009) | Frank Mcgovern | 2009 | - | 8.8 (23) |
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3. | Greta (2009) | Joseph | 2009 | - | 8.7 (132) |
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4. | The Quality of Life (2008) (TV) | Charles Greenborne | 2008 | - | 5.8 (29) |
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5. | "The American Experience" (1988) | Narrator (5 episodes, 2002-2008) | 2008 | - | 8.5 (193) |
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6. | The Wind in the Willows (2006) (TV) | Judge | 2006 | - | 6.3 (272) |
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7. | Away from Her (2006) | Aubrey | 2006 | - | 7.7 (9,314) |
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8. | The Path to 9/11 (2006) (TV) | William Cohen | 2006 | - | 6.2 (2,339) |
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9. | X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) | Warren Worthington II | 2006 | $455M | 6.9 (100,044) |
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10. | Playing House (2006) (TV) | Hubbard | 2006 | - | 5.7 (164) |
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11. | "This Is Wonderland" (2004) | Judge Maxwell Fraser (3 episodes, 2004-2006) | 2006 | - | 8.1 (94) |
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12. | Mayday (2005) (TV) | Captain Randall Williams | 2005 | - | 5.0 (286) |
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13. | Hunt for Justice (2005) (TV) | General Salinski | 2005 | - | 5.8 (164) |
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14. | "Tilt" (2005) | Jimmy Molloy / 3 characters not shown (9 episodes, 2005) | 2005 | - | 6.5 (294) |
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15. | Heights (2005) | Jesse | 2005 | - | 7.0 (2,816) |
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16. | H2O (2004) (TV) | U.S. Ambassador Conrad | 2004 | - | 5.6 (187) |
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17. | "Tanner on Tanner" (2004) | Jack Tanner (4 episodes, 2004) | 2004 | - | 6.7 (174) |
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18. | "LAX" (2004) | Emmet (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 5.8 (158) |
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19. | Childstar (2004) | Reed Harrison | 2004 | - | 6.1 (733) |
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20. | "American Masters" (1983) | Narrator (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.3 (66) |
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21. | Silver City (2004) | Senator Judson Pilager | 2004 | - | 6.1 (2,582) |
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22. | Tricks (2004) | Arthur | 2004 | - | 5.6 (17) |
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23. | In the Dark (2003) (TV) | George Speller | 2003 | - | 5.3 (49) |
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24. | Footsteps (2003) (TV) | Robbie | 2003 | - | 5.2 (200) |
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25. | "The Eleventh Hour" (2002) | (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 7.2 (59) |
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26. | Live from Baghdad (2002) (TV) | Tom Johnson | 2002 | - | 7.3 (2,569) |
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27. | "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (2001) | Judge Peter Blakemore (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 8.7 (21) |
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28. | The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001) (TV) | Michael Deaver | 2001 | - | 6.0 (747) |
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29. | "Law & Order" (1990) | Nolan Tinsdale (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 8.2 (4,494) |
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30. | Tart (2001) | Mike Storm | 2001 | - | 4.7 (1,560) |
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31. | "Family Law" (1999) | Ian Lumberg (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | 7.5 (114) |
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32. | The Art of War (2000) | (uncredited) Politician | 2000 | - | 5.5 (11,662) |
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33. | "Judging Amy" (1999) | Judge Alistair McNeil (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | 7.0 (1,165) |
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34. | The Only Living Boy in New York (2000) (TV) | Rudy | 2000 | - | - |
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35. | Magnolia (1999) | Alan Kligman Esq. | 1999 | $39.2M | 8.0 (111,458) |
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36. | Indiscretion of an American Wife (1998) (TV) | Russell Burton | 1998 | - | 5.3 (61) |
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37. | Sleeping Dogs Lie (1998) | Edgar Tratt | 1998 | - | 6.0 (47) |
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38. | The Island (1998) | John F. Kennedy | 1998 | - | 5.3 (26) |
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39. | Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story (1997) (TV) | Pete Louganis | 1997 | - | 5.8 (309) |
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40. | Private Parts (1997) | Roger Erlick | 1997 | $54M | 6.6 (16,904) |
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41. | Kansas City (1996) | Henry Stilton | 1996 | - | 5.9 (2,220) |
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42. | Special Report: Journey to Mars (1996) (TV) | Dean Rumplemeyer | 1996 | - | 4.5 (131) |
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43. | The Ultimate Lie (1996) (TV) | Malcolm McGrath | 1996 | - | 5.6 (103) |
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44. | Truman (1995) (TV) | (uncredited) Dinner Speaker | 1995 | - | 7.4 (1,183) |
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45. | Bad Company (1995/I) | (uncredited) William V. 'Smitty' Smithfield | 1995 | - | 5.1 (1,377) |
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46. | Clean Slate (1994) | Dr. Doover | 1994 | - | 5.2 (1,930) |
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47. | "L.A. Law" (1986) | Bobby Lewis (1 episode, 1993) | 1993 | - | 6.9 (565) |
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48. | Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster (1992) (TV) | Bill Reilly | 1992 | - | 6.4 (138) |
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49. | Batman Returns (1992) | The Mayor | 1992 | $283M | 6.9 (71,748) |
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50. | Folks! (1992) | Ed | 1992 | - | 4.7 (1,114) |
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51. | "Lifestories" (1990) | Frank Brody (1 episode, 1990) | 1990 | - | 5.9 (6) |
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52. | Shocker (1989) | Lt. Don Parker | 1989 | - | 5.0 (4,051) |
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53. | Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy (1989) (TV) | Richard Burt | 1989 | - | 6.1 (72) |
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54. | "Tanner '88" (1988) | Jack Tanner (11 episodes, 1988) | 1988 | - | 8.1 (401) |
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55. | The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988) (TV) | Capt. Blakely | 1988 | - | 6.9 (220) |
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56. | "Hard Copy" (1987) | Andy Omart (6 episodes, 1987) | 1987 | - | 1.9 (7) |
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57. | Salvador (1986) | Ambassador Thomas Kelly | 1986 | - | 7.5 (7,076) |
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58. | Mesmerized (1986) | Wilson | 1986 | - | 4.7 (369) |
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59. | Countdown to Looking Glass (1984) (TV) | Bob Calhoun | 1984 | - | 7.6 (140) |
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60. | Cloak & Dagger (1984) | Rice | 1984 | - | 6.2 (2,644) |
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61. | Talk to Me (1984) | Ross | 1984 | - | 6.4 (18) |
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62. | "Two Marriages" (1983) | Dr. Art Armstrong (unknown episodes) | 1983 | - | - |
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63. | Hot Money (1983) | Burt/Tom | 1983 | - | 5.5 (17) |
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64. | The Year of Living Dangerously (1982) | Pete Curtis | 1982 | - | 7.0 (7,110) |
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65. | The Rules of Marriage (1982) (TV) | Alan Murray | 1982 | - | 6.1 (58) |
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66. | Strange Behavior (1981) | John Brady | 1981 | - | 5.3 (283) |
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67. | 3 by Cheever: O Youth and Beauty! (1979) (TV) | Cash Bentley | 1979 | - | 7.0 (20) |
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68. | Manhattan (1979) | Yale | 1979 | - | 8.1 (34,517) |
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69. | The Great Bank Hoax (1978) | Manigma | 1978 | - | 4.8 (48) |
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70. | An Unmarried Woman (1978) | Martin | 1978 | - | 7.1 (1,414) |
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71. | The Class of Miss MacMichael (1978) | Martin | 1978 | - | 5.0 (64) |
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72. | The Front (1976) | Alfred Miller | 1976 | - | 7.3 (3,072) |
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73. | Bell, Book and Candle (1976) (TV) | Alex Brandt | 1976 | - | 3.2 (9) |
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74. | Nashville (1975) | John Triplette | 1975 | - | 7.7 (8,520) |
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75. | "Baretta" (1975) | Mike Parsons (1 episode, 1975) | 1975 | - | 6.8 (208) |
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76. | Phase IV (1974) | James R. Lesko | 1974 | - | 6.4 (1,555) |
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77. | I Love You... Good-bye (1974) | Alec Shield | 1974 | - | 5.5 (12) |
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78. | The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman (1974) (TV) | Quentin Lerner | 1974 | - | 8.0 (692) |
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79. | The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973) | Ted | 1973 | - | 5.8 (298) |
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80. | The Crooked Hearts (1972) (TV) | Frank Adamic | 1972 | - | 5.9 (25) |
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81. | What's Up, Doc? (1972) | Mr. Smith | 1972 | - | 7.6 (6,939) |
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82. | "The Sixth Sense" (1972) | David Ford (1 episode, 1972) | 1972 | - | 7.2 (89) |
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83. | McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) | Eugene Sears | 1971 | - | 7.6 (6,658) |
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84. | Brewster McCloud (1970) | Det. Lt. Frank Shaft | 1970 | - | 6.8 (1,506) |
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85. | Count Yorga, Vampire (1970) | Paul | 1970 | - | 5.7 (763) |
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86. | MASH (1970) | Capt. Ezekiel 'Me Lai' Marston IV | 1970 | - | 7.8 (27,490) |
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87. | The Arrangement (1969) | Father Draddy | 1969 | - | 6.2 (792) |
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88. | That Cold Day in the Park (1969) | The Rounder | 1969 | - | 7.0 (259) |
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89. | "Here Come the Brides" (1968) | Ethan (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 7.5 (161) |
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90. | The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968) | Mark Peter Sheean | 1968 | - | 5.9 (349) |
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91. | "Premiere" (1968) | William Smith (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | - |
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92. | Countdown (1968) | Rick | 1968 | - | 6.2 (530) |
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93. | "Bonanza" (1959) | Will Holt (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | 7.3 (1,147) |
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94. | Double Trouble (1967) | Morley | 1967 | - | 4.6 (457) |
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95. | "Hogan's Heroes" (1965) | Corporal Walter Comminsky (1 episode, 1965) | 1965 | - | 8.0 (1,509) |
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96. | "Ben Casey" (1961) | Andy Andrews / Dr. Paul Galloway (3 episodes, 1964-1965) | 1965 | - | 7.6 (107) |
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97. | "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (1964) | Interne (1 episode, 1965) | 1965 | - | 8.2 (580) |
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98. | "Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1963) | William Smith (1 episode, 1964) | 1964 | - | 7.7 (29) |
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99. | Nightmare in Chicago (1964) (TV) | 1964 | - | 6.6 (31) | |
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100. | "Combat!" (1962) | 1st Tanker / Soldier in Hospital (2 episodes, 1963) | 1963 | - | 8.7 (461) |
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1. | Depression: Out of the Shadows (2008) (TV) | Himself - Narrator | 2008 | - | - |
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2. | Caring for Your Parents (2008) (TV) | Narrator | 2008 | - | - |
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3. | Behind the Scenes: Tanner on Tanner (2004) (V) | Himself | 2004 | - | - |
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4. | Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' (2000) (V) | Himself - 'Me Lay Marston' | 2000 | - | 7.7 (10) |
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5. | "The Irish in America: Long Journey Home" (1998) | Narrator | 1998 | - | 5.0 (29) |
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6. | The Making of 'The Front' (1976) (TV) | Himself | 1976 | - | 3.7 (7) |
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1. | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) | Martin |
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2. | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) (TV) | John Triplette in "Nashville (1975)" and as Yale in "Manhattan (1979)" |
Additional Details
Other Works:
(1975) He acted in Tom Sharkey's play, "Dreams," at the Playwrights Center in Chicago, Illinois with Richard Bruen. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Murder | Based On Novel more
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