Gerard Murphy
October 14, 1948 (76 years old) in Newry, Co. Down, Northern Ireland, UK
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2018 ยทStrayas Old Man
- 2014 ยทLakeas
- 2009 ยทPumpgirlas Shawshank
- 2005 ยทBatman Beginsas Judge Faden
- 2003 ยทThe Afternoon Playas
- 2002 ยทSpooksas Boris Gulyanov
- 2001 ยทWaking the Deadas James Alcock
- 1999 ยทThe Scarlet Pimpernelas Planchet
- 1998 ยทVanity Fairas Lord Steyne
- 1997 ยทTrial & Retributionas
- 1997 ยทThis Is the Seaas (voice)
- 1997 ยทMcCallumas
- 1997 ยทMcCallumas DI Bracken
- 1996 ยทDalziel & Pascoeas
- 1995 ยทWaterworldas Nord
- 1995 ยทFather Tedas Pilot
- 1994 ยทCommissionas
- 1992 ยทHeartbeatas Billy Trotter
- 1988 ยทDoctor Who: Silver Nemesisas Richard
- 1986 ยทTheban Plays: Oedipus the Kingas Messenger
- 1985 ยทSacred Heartsas Father Larkin
- 1985 ยทCharters and Caldicottas Insp. Snow
- 1984 ยทThe Billas
- 1980 ยทShaping Upas Colum
- 1980 ยทFacing The Sunas Gilberto
- 1980 ยทThe Best of Friendsas George
- 1979 ยทMinderas Kevin O'Hara
- 1979 ยทMy Son, My Sonas
- 1977 ยทCatchpenny Twistas Roy Fletcher
- 1970 ยทPlay for Todayas
- 1963 ยทDoctor Whoas Richard Maynarde
- 1962 ยทZ-Carsas