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Gerard Murphy

Actor / Actress

Gerard Murphy

Born Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, UK 26 credits available

Biography

Gerard Murphy was a Northern Irish actor of film, television and theatre fame. His most famous film roles included that of The Nord in Kevin Costner's ambitious Waterworld and the corruot Judge Faden in Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins. On television, he was famous for playing Richard Maynarde in the 1988 Doctor Who 25th anniversary serial Silver Nemesis and for the role of the airplane pilot in the classic Father Ted episode Flight Into Danger from 1996.

He died of prostate cancer at the age of 64 in August 2013.

Gerard Murphy is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 26 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Waterworld (1995), Sacred Hearts (1985), Doctor Who (1963), The Bill (1984), Play for Today (1970), Heartbeat (1992), Z-Cars (1962), Spooks (2002). The recorded credits span 1962 to 2005, including 9 movies and 17 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies9
TV shows17
Active years represented1962–2005
Place of birthNewry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Died

Also known as

Jerry Murphy · Gerry Murphy · Eamon Gerard Murphy

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