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Tom Murphy

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 15, 1968 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Salisbury, Rhodesia

Biography

Tom Jordan Murphy (15 January 1968 – 6 October 2007) was an Irish theatre and film actor best known for his 1998 Tony Award winning performance in The Beauty Queen of Leenane and for the 2004 film Adam and Paul, which he starred in as Paul opposite his partner Mark O'Halloran, who also wrote the film. Murphy died in a Dublin hospital following treatment for lymphatic cancer on 6 October 2007. He was just 39.

Known For

Acting
2022In from the SideBarry
200648 AngelsStevie (as Tom Jordan Murphy)
2006Small Engine RepairChristy
2005Pure MuleShamie Donoghue
2004Adam & PaulPaul
2004Man About DogCerebral Paulsy
2003IntermissionBrian - Video Store Manager
2003Benedict Arnold: A Question of HonorMajor Franks
2003In AmericaActor in Queue
2003MysticsDenis
2002BoxedFather Brendan
2002The Abduction ClubKnox
1998The GeneralWillie Byrne
1996Michael CollinsVinny Byrne
1993The SnapperPal #1
1992In Till You DieFireman 1
1987The Last SeasonSandy
1980Hurray for Betty BoopAnnouncer / Walter Walters / Villain / No Problem Man / Additional (voice)