Acting
Gerard Murphy
Also Known As: Jerry Murphy, Gerry Murphy, Eamon Gerard Murphy
Birth Date
October 14, 1948
Death Date
August 26, 2013
(passed away at 64)
Place of Birth
Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, UK
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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.
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TV Show
Doctor Who
Richard Maynarde
1963 • 3 episodes
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TV Show
Play for Today
1970 • 1 episode
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TV Show
Minder
Kevin O'Hara
1979 • 1 episode
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Heartbeat
Billy Trotter
1992 • 1 episode
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Z-Cars
1962 • 2 episodes
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Movie
Batman Begins
Judge Faden
2005
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Spooks
Boris Gulyanov
2002 • 1 episode
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The Bill
1984 • 1 episode
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ITV Playhouse
Gilberto
1967 • 1 episode
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TV Show
Waking the Dead
James Alcock
2001 • 2 episodes
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Movie
Waterworld
Nord
1995
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TV Show
Father Ted
Pilot
1995 • 1 episode
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Vanity Fair
Lord Steyne
1998 • 3 episodes
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TV Show
The Afternoon Play
Clarence Mitchell
2003 • 1 episode
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Movie
Sacred Hearts
Father Larkin
1985
Movie
Shaping Up
Colum
1980
Movie
Facing The Sun
Gilberto
1980
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Movie
This Is the Sea
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1997
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TV Show
McCallum
1997 • 14 episodes
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The Scarlet Pimpernel
Planchet
1999 • 6 episodes