Michael Murphy

Acting • 1938-05-05 • Los Angeles, California, USA

Michael Murphy (born May 5, 1938) is an American film and television actor.

Known For

7.7

Manhattan

1979

7.0

Batman Returns

1992

5.6

Shocker

1989

7.0

Salvador

1986

6.3

Phase IV

1974

6.7

Rogue

2013

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Filmography

2024
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio NarizzanoFilm
Himself
2024
Evolutions: The Making of Phase IVFilm
Self
2020
The Man Who Tried to Feed the WorldFilm
narrator
2019
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin ScorseseFilm
The Politician
★ 7.0
2019
The FeudFilm
Narrator
2018
Indian HorseFilm
Father Quinney
★ 6.9
2018
The CircusTV
Self - Narrator • 2 episodes
2017
The Race UndergroundFilm
Narrator
★ 7.7
2017
Grand Coulee DamFilm
Narrator
★ 6.0
2016
TeslaFilm
Narrator (voice)
★ 7.1
2016
The Battle Of ChosinFilm
Narrator
★ 7.2
2016
Murder of a PresidentFilm
Narrator
★ 7.6
2016
Close Encounters with Vilmos ZsigmondFilm
Self
★ 6.9
2016
Way Out on a LimbFilm
Self
2016
Space MenFilm
Narrator
2015
EdisonFilm
Narrator (voice)
★ 7.2
2015
The Forgotten PlagueFilm
Himself - Narrator (voice)
★ 6.5
2014
They Came TogetherFilm
Roger
★ 5.6
2014
AltmanFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2014
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidFilm
Narrator
★ 7.7
2014
FallFilm
Father Sam Ryan
★ 1.0
2013
White House DownFilm
Vice President Hammond
★ 6.5
2013
RogueTV
George Kelly • 20 episodes
★ 6.7
2013
Silicon ValleyFilm
Narrator
★ 8.0
2012
Billy the KidFilm
Narrator
★ 8.0
2012
Custer's Last StandFilm
Narrator (voice)
★ 7.0
2011
Person of InterestTV
Jim Hallen • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2011
Dinosaur WarsFilm
Narrator
★ 6.0
2011
Triangle FireFilm
narrator
★ 7.0
2011
The Greely ExpeditionFilm
Narrator (voice)
★ 7.0
2011
Panama CanalFilm
Narrator
2011
Angle of AttackFilm
Self - Narrator (voice)
2011
Robert E. LeeFilm
Narrator
2010
The TrotskyFilm
Frank McGovern
★ 6.7
2010
The BridgeTV
Ed Wycoff • 13 episodes
★ 5.5
2010
Wyatt EarpFilm
Narrator
★ 8.2
2009
According to GretaFilm
Joseph
★ 6.0
2008
Depression: Out of the ShadowsFilm
Himself - Narrator
★ 6.5
2008
Kit CarsonFilm
Self - Narrator (voice)
2007
Away from HerFilm
Aubrey
★ 7.0
2006
X-Men: The Last StandFilm
Warren Worthington II
★ 6.4
2006
The Path to 9/11TV
William Cohen • 2 episodes
★ 6.9
2006
Playing HouseFilm
Hubbard
★ 6.2
2006
The Wind in the WillowsFilm
Judge
★ 5.8
2006
Jesse JamesFilm
Narrator (voice)
2005
HeightsFilm
Jesse
★ 6.3
2005
MaydayFilm
Captain Randall Williams
★ 5.1
2005
TiltTV
Jimmy Molloy • 9 episodes
★ 7.3
2005
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin CityFilm
Narrator
★ 7.0
2005
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 2 - American MeccaFilm
Narrator
★ 7.0
2004
Silver CityFilm
Senator Judson Pilager
★ 6.1
2004
LAXTV
Emmet • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2004
ChildstarFilm
Reed Harrison
★ 5.2
2004
This Is WonderlandTV
Judge Maxwell Fraser • 39 episodes
★ 8.0
2004
The Rise & Fall of Penn StationFilm
Narrator
★ 9.5
2004
H2OFilm
U.S. Ambassador Conrad
★ 5.2
2004
Tanner on TannerTV
Jack Tanner • 4 episodes
★ 10.0
2004
TricksFilm
Arthur
★ 10.0
2004
H2OTV
U.S. Ambassador Conrad • 2 episodes
★ 9.0
2004
On the Set: Loews TheaterFilm
Self
2004
On the Set: Alex’s LoftFilm
Self
2004
What’s Happened Since ‘88Film
Self
2003
FootstepsFilm
Robbie
★ 5.8
2003
The Transcontinental RailroadFilm
Narrator (voice)
★ 6.5
2002
Live from BaghdadFilm
Tom Johnson
★ 6.7
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV
Peter Blakemore • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2001
TartFilm
Mike Storm
★ 4.3
2001
The Day Reagan Was ShotFilm
Michael Deaver
★ 6.4
2000
The Art of WarFilm
Politician (uncredited)
★ 5.7
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'Film
Self
★ 6.3
2000
Altman on His Own TermsFilm
Self
★ 9.0
1999
MagnoliaFilm
Alan Kligman, Esq.
★ 7.7
1999
Judging AmyTV
Judge Alistair McNeil • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1999
Family LawTV
Ian Lumberg • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
1998
Sleeping Dogs LieFilm
Edgar Trott
★ 6.5
1998
Norma Jean, Jack, and MeFilm
John F. Kennedy
★ 6.0
1998
Indiscretion of an American WifeFilm
Russell Burton
★ 8.0
1997
Private PartsFilm
Roger Erlick
★ 6.5
1997
Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis StoryFilm
Pete Louganis
★ 5.6
1996
Kansas CityFilm
Henry Stilton
★ 6.1
1996
The Ultimate LieFilm
Malcolm McGrath
★ 5.8
1996
Special Report: Journey to MarsFilm
Dean Rumplemeyer
★ 5.8
1995
Bad CompanyFilm
William V. 'Smitty' Smithfield (uncredited)
★ 5.0
1995
TrumanFilm
Dinner Speaker (uncredited)
★ 7.5
1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesFilm
Self
★ 8.0
1994
Clean SlateFilm
Dr. Doover
★ 5.7
1992
Batman ReturnsFilm
Mayor
★ 7.0
1992
Folks!Film
Ed
★ 5.5
1992
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez DisasterFilm
Bill Reilly
★ 5.2
1990
Law & OrderTV
Nolan Tinsdale • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
1989
ShockerFilm
Lt. Don Parker
★ 5.6
1989
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner TragedyFilm
Richard Burt
★ 6.5
1988
American ExperienceTV
Narrator (voice) • 13 episodes
★ 6.5
1988
American ExperienceTV
Self - Narrator (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1988
The Caine Mutiny Court-MartialFilm
Captain Blakely
★ 6.5
1988
Tanner '88TV
Jack Tanner • 12 episodes
★ 6.9
1987
Hard CopyTV
★ 6.0
1986
L.A. LawTV
Bobby Lewis • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1986
SalvadorFilm
Ambassador Thomas Kelly
★ 7.0
1986
American MastersTV
Self - Narrator (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1985
MesmerizedFilm
Wilson
★ 4.8
1984
Cloak & DaggerFilm
Rice
★ 6.3
1984
Countdown to Looking GlassFilm
Bob Calhoun
★ 6.1
1984
Talk to MeFilm
Ross
★ 9.0
1983
Hot MoneyFilm
Burt / Tom
★ 3.8
1982
The Year of Living DangerouslyFilm
Pete Curtis
★ 6.7
1982
The Rules of MarriageFilm
Alan Murray
★ 3.0
1981
Strange BehaviorFilm
John Brady
★ 5.5
1979
ManhattanFilm
Yale
★ 7.7
1979
O Youth and Beauty!Film
Cash Bentley
★ 9.0
1978
An Unmarried WomanFilm
Martin Benton
★ 6.8
1978
The Great Bank HoaxFilm
Reverend Everett Manigma
★ 5.0
1978
The Class Of Miss MacMichaelFilm
Martin
★ 5.2
1976
The FrontFilm
Alfred Miller
★ 7.1
1975
NashvilleFilm
John Triplette
★ 7.3
1975
BarettaTV
Mike Parsons • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1974
Phase IVFilm
James R. Lesko
★ 6.3
1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane PittmanFilm
Quentin Lerner
★ 6.7
1974
I Love You...Good-byeFilm
Alec Shield
★ 8.0
1973
The Thief Who Came to DinnerFilm
Ted
★ 7.0
1972
What's Up, Doc?Film
Mr. Smith
★ 7.4
1972
The Sixth SenseTV
★ 6.3
1972
The Crooked HeartsFilm
Frank Adamic
★ 7.6
1971
McCabe & Mrs. MillerFilm
Eugene Sears
★ 7.2
1971
Brewster McCloudFilm
Shaft
★ 6.3
1970
M*A*S*HFilm
'Me Lai' Marston
★ 6.9
1970
Count Yorga, VampireFilm
Paul
★ 5.5
1970
The LawyerFilm
Intern in Legal Office (uncredited)
★ 5.9
1969
That Cold Day in the ParkFilm
The Rounder
★ 6.6
1969
The ArrangementFilm
Father Draddy
★ 6.6
1968
The Legend of Lylah ClareFilm
Mark Peter Sheean
★ 6.0
1967
CountdownFilm
Rick
★ 5.8
1967
Double TroubleFilm
Morley
★ 4.9
1965
Hogan's HeroesTV
Corporal Walter Comminsky • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.TV
Interne • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1961
Ben CaseyTV
★ 5.9
1959
BonanzaTV
Will Holt • 1 episodes
★ 7.5