Eamon Gerard Murphy (14 October 1948 â€" 26 August 2013) was a
Northern Irish film, television and theatre actor.Born in 1948 in
Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, Murphy began his career on stage
with the Glasgow Citizens Theatre, and went on to have a long
association with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he was an
Associate Artist, appearing in many productions, including playing Hal
in Henry IV, which opened the Barbican Theatre. He branched out into
television work with roles in Z-Cars, Doctor Who, Minder, Heartbeat,
Father Ted, Dalziel and Pascoe and The Bill. He narrated the BBC Radio
version of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.His film roles include the
pirate and spy "The Nord" in Waterworld, and as the corrupt High Court
Judge Faden in Batman Begins.
Northern Irish film, television and theatre actor.Born in 1948 in
Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland, Murphy began his career on stage
with the Glasgow Citizens Theatre, and went on to have a long
association with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he was an
Associate Artist, appearing in many productions, including playing Hal
in Henry IV, which opened the Barbican Theatre. He branched out into
television work with roles in Z-Cars, Doctor Who, Minder, Heartbeat,
Father Ted, Dalziel and Pascoe and The Bill. He narrated the BBC Radio
version of Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.His film roles include the
pirate and spy "The Nord" in Waterworld, and as the corrupt High Court
Judge Faden in Batman Begins.
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