Tom Murphy
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-01-15 in Salisbury, Rhodesia
Died
2007-10-06
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.
Most Known For
Adam & Paul
as Paul
Intermission
as Brian - Video Store Manager
Pure Mule
as Shamie Donoghue
In America
as Actor in Queue
In from the Side
as Barry
Michael Collins
as Vinny Byrne
The Snapper
as Pal #1
The General
as Willie Byrne
Man About Dog
as Cerebral Paulsy
Small Engine Repair
as Christy
The Abduction Club
as Knox
Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor
as Major Franks
Mystics
as Denis
Boxed
as Father Brendan
48 Angels
as Stevie (as Tom Jordan Murphy)
Hurray for Betty Boop
as Announcer / Walter Walters / Villain / No Problem Man / Additional (voice)
In Till You Die
as Fireman 1
The Last Season
as Sandy