Christopher Murney

Christopher Murney

1943-07-20

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.

Also appears in

Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive

5.8

The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

6.5

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon

6.4

Slap Shot

Slap Shot

6.8

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

7.5

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

7.5

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Last Exit to Brooklyn

6.4

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

8.0

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

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

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The 10 Million Dollar Getaway

The 10 Million Dollar Getaway

5.3

Murder by the Book

Murder by the Book

5.9

Way Off Broadway

Way Off Broadway

4.8

Chicago 10

Chicago 10

6.0

Grace Quigley

Grace Quigley

5.9

Where Are the Children?

Where Are the Children?

6.0

Kent State

Kent State

6.0

The San Pedro Bums

The San Pedro Bums

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Found Money

Found Money

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You Can’t Go Home Again

You Can’t Go Home Again

1.0

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

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