Christopher Murney

Christopher Murney

  • Birthday: 1943-07-20
  • Place of birth: Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA

Biography

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.

Filmography

Barton Fink

1991

As Det. Deutsch

The Last Dragon

1985

As Eddie Arkadian

Where Are the Children?

1986

As Lenny Baron

Way Off Broadway

2001

As Mr. Kaufman

Grace Quigley

1985

As max Putnam

Maximum Overdrive

1986

As Camp Loman

The Passing Season

2016

As Tom

Slap Shot

1977

As Hanrahan

Murder by the Book

1987

As Lt. Greenberg

The San Pedro Bums

1977

As Buddy

The Country Girl

1974

As Larry

Last Exit to Brooklyn

1989

As Paulie

The Charmkins

1983

As (voice)

You Can't Go Home Again

1979

As Milliken

Found Money

1983

As Warren Masterson

Kent State

1981

As Maj. Jones

The Secret of My Success

1987

As Barney Rattigan

Chicago 10

2008

As Meany / Oklepek 1 / Reporter 1 (voice)

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