Christopher Murney

Born: 1943-07-20

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Christopher Murney (born July 20, 1943) is an American actor and vocal artist. He is the father of singer and actress Julia Murney. Murney attended several universities before picking up several undergraduate degrees (in Business Administration, Speech, and in Drama), and one graduate level degree (Master of Fine Arts in Theatre from Pennsylvania State University). Murney has worked on the stage, in television series, and in movies. In television, he appeared as Buck Miller in 1994 and in 2001 on the soap opera One Life to Live, as Buddy in 1977 The San Pedro Beach Bums, and starred as Mackie Bloom in the first three seasons of Remember WENN. In the movies, Murney has appeared in such films as 1985's The Last Dragon as Eddie Arcadian, 1986's Maximum Overdrive, 1987's The Secret of My Success, 1990's Loose Cannons, and in 1991's Barton Fink. He played Hanrahan in the 1977 film Slap Shot, where he beats up Paul Newman on the ice. His voice can be heard as Chester Cheetah for Cheetos and most recently (2006) in the popular video games, as Dwayne from VCPR New World Order talk radio in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories by Rockstar Games, and as Black Garius, the bad guy, in Neverwinter Nights 2, and as various characters in Red Dead Revolver. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Murney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Maximum Overdrive

as Camp Loman
Released: 1986-07-25

When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on...

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The Secret of My Success

as Barney Rattigan
Released: 1987-04-10

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New...

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The Last Dragon

as Eddie Arkadian
Released: 1985-03-22

A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as...

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Slap Shot

as Hanrahan
Released: 1977-02-25

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team...

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Barton Fink

as Det. Deutsch
Released: 1991-08-01

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers...

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The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

as Dispatcher
Released: 1974-10-02

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's...

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Last Exit to Brooklyn

as Paulie
Released: 1989-07-26

A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a...

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The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

as Rudy Bagler
Released: 1987-09-23

Robert McCall is forced to work with a former terrorist turned monk by the name of Joseph...

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Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

as Colonel Rossi
Released: 1983-05-22

An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.

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Murder by the Book

as Lt. Greenberg
Released: 1987-03-17

Mild-mannered mystery writer D. H. Mercer has become so immersed in his material that his...

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Way Off Broadway

as Mr. Kaufman
Released: 2001-06-20

Way Off Broadway is the story of five friends who, frustrated by the abrupt juxtaposition of...

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Chicago 10

as Meany / Oklepek 1 / Reporter 1 (voice)
Released: 2008-02-29

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who...

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Grace Quigley

as max Putnam
Released: 1985-05-17

Grace Quigley is nearing the end of her life, living alone in her New York apartment. On the day...

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Where Are the Children?

as Lenny Baron
Released: 1986-12-12

In Cape Cod, Missy and Michael, the two children of Nancy Eldridge, are kidnapped by a man who...

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Kent State

as Maj. Jones
Released: 1981-02-08

Dramatization of the four days of events leading up to the historic tragedy at Kent State...

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The San Pedro Bums

as Buddy
Released: 1977-05-13

Pilot for the short-lived TV series centers on five rough-and-tumble guys living on a leaky boat...

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Found Money

as Warren Masterson
Released: 1983-12-19

Two former bank employees, executive Dick Van Dyke, forced into early retirement by a computer,...

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You Can't Go Home Again

as Milliken
Released: 1979-04-25

An adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's literary classic, telling of the struggles of a young writer...

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The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

as Jack Tracy
Released: 1978-11-01

Aspiring dancer Phyllis Dixey makes her name as a stripper.

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The Country Girl

as Larry
Released: 1974-02-05

Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make...

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The Passing Season

as Tom
Released: 2016-08-10

When his hockey career comes to a sudden end, Sam returns to his hometown and tries to escape...

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The Charmkins

as (voice)
Released: 1983-10-25

The Charmkins is a television film based on an early 1980s toyline by Hasbro, which was...

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M*A*S*H

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-17

The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little...

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Miami Vice

as ATF Agent Wilson
First aired: 1984-09-16

The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...

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The Equalizer

as Rudy Bagler
First aired: 1985-09-18

Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private...

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Kojak

as Flarrety
First aired: 1973-10-24

A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New...

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Ed

as Chester Jacinski
First aired: 2000-10-08

After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm,...

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Kate & Allie

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-03-19

Kate & Allie is an American television situation comedy which ran from March 19, 1984, to May...

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The Civil War

as Elisha Hunt Rhodes
First aired: 1990-09-23

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Larry
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Remember WENN

as Mackie Bloom
First aired: 1996-01-13

The personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in...

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From Here to Eternity

as Cpl. Lewis
First aired: 1979-02-14

The lives of the men and families of G Company, 24th Infantry Division, United States Army, on...

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The San Pedro Beach Bums

as Buddy
First aired: 1977-09-19

Five friends since high school decide to share a houseboat in beautiful southern California....

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