Tom Murphy

Acting

Tom Murphy

Born 1968-01-15 Salisbury, Rhodesia 17 films

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.

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Filmography

17 films
48 Angels poster

Seamus is a 9 year old boy who has been diagnosed with a serious illness. In search of a miracle, h…

48 Angels

★ 4.5 2006

Man About Dog poster

Three pedigree chumps learn that every underdog has its day in this freewheeling Irish comedy. In h…

Man About Dog

★ 6.5 2004

Adam & Paul poster

Adam and Paul are two young junkies living in Dublin and perpetually on the lookout for their next…

Adam & Paul

★ 6.9 2004

Mystics poster

A black comedy about two old-time conmen who pretend to be able to communicate with the dead.

Mystics

★ 5.5 2003

In America poster

A family of Irish immigrants adjusts to life on the mean streets of Hell's Kitchen while also griev…

In America

★ 7.1 2003

Intermission poster

A raucous story of the interweaving lives and loves of small-town delinquents, shady cops, pretty g…

Intermission

★ 6.2 2003

Boxed poster

The thriller Boxed addresses the little-known fact that the Irish Republican Army would bring in sy…

Boxed

★ 8.0 2002

The General poster

The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robbe…

The General

★ 6.7 1998