Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy (born May 5, 1938) is an American film and television actor.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 2.0038 |
| Birthday | 1938-05-05 |
| Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Also Known As | Michael George Murphy, Mike Murphy, |
1992
Batman Returns
6.944/6984
The monstrous Penguin, who dwells in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with corrupt mayoral candidate Max Shreck to topple the Batman once and for a...
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Batman Returns
1970
M*A*S*H
6.953/1127
One of the world's most acclaimed comedies, M*A*S*H focuses on three Korean War Army surgeons brilliantly brought to life by Donald Sutherland, Tom Sk...
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M*A*S*H
1979
Manhattan
7.716/2575
Manhattan explores how the life of a middle-aged television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best fr...
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Manhattan
1976
The Front
7/177
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
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The Front
1975
Nashville
7.233/453
The intersecting stories of twenty-four characters—from country star to wannabe to reporter to waitress—connect to the music business in Nashville, Te...
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Nashville
2005
Heights
6.256/43
Spanning twenty-four hours, HEIGHTS follows five New Yorkers challenged to choose their destiny before the sun comes up the next day.
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Heights
2007
Away from Her
7.017/236
Fiona and Grant have been married for nearly 50 years. They have to face the fact that Fiona’s absent-mindedness is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease....
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Away from Her
2004
Tricks
0/0
Laurel, Jane and Candy. We meet them as children, we know them as prostitutes and we come to understand them as women. The town is Chicago and the gir...
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Tricks
1982
The Year of Living Dangerously
6.654/350
A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of President Sukarno with the help of a diminutive ph...
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The Year of Living Dangerously
1986
Salvador
7.049/398
In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military...
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Salvador
1996
Kansas City
6.065/92
A pair of kidnappings expose the complex power dynamics within the corrupt and unpredictable workings of 1930s Kansas City.
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Kansas City
1972
What's Up, Doc?
7.4/439
The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.
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What's Up, Doc?
1972
The Crooked Hearts
7.8/4
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-an...
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The Crooked Hearts
1971
Brewster McCloud
6.3/94
Brewster is an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter of the Houston Astrodome. He has a dream: to take flight within the confines of...
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Brewster McCloud
2009
According to Greta
6.009/211
Dumped on her grandparents for the summer by her indifferent mother, acerbic and self-destructive teenager Greta disrupts the elderly couple's staid l...
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According to Greta
1989
Shocker
5.56/456
About to be electrocuted for a catalog of heinous crimes, the unrepentant Horace Pinker transforms into a terrifying energy source. Only young athlete...
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Shocker
2000
The Art of War
5.692/541
Neil Shaw is both agent and weapon - a critical line of defense for the Secretary General of the United Nations. He does not even officially exist. As...
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The Art of War
1967
Countdown
5.7/58
Desperate to land a man on the moon before Russia does, NASA hastily preps a would-be spaceman for a mission that would leave him alone in a lunar she...
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Countdown
1981
Strange Behavior
5.5/69
When the teenagers in a small Illinois town start getting murdered, the police chief makes a connection to the mysterious scientific experiments being...
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Strange Behavior
2002
Live from Baghdad
6.7/53
A group of CNN reporters venture to the Iraqi capital to cover the Gulf War.
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Live from Baghdad
1970
Count Yorga, Vampire
5.6/57
Posing as a hip medium, a bloodthirsty old-world undead gent attracts young lovelies to his mansion by holding séances in modern-day Los Angeles.
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Count Yorga, Vampire
1984
Countdown to Looking Glass
5.9/15
A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of...
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Countdown to Looking Glass
1971
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
7.164/439
A gambler and a prostitute become thriving business partners in a remote Old West mining town until a large corporation arrives on the scene.
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller
2004
Childstar
5.1/12
An experimental filmmaker takes a job as a driver for a foul-mouthed child actor and his ambitious stage mother.
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Childstar
2006
The Wind in the Willows
5.8/9
Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his beloved Toad Hall comes under threat from the wily weasels,...
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The Wind in the Willows
2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
6.418/10246
When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men—led by Professor Charles Xavier—and the Brotherhood, a band of powerful mut...
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X-Men: The Last Stand
2016
Space Men
0/0
In the 1950s and early '60s, a small band of high-altitude pioneers exposed themselves to the extreme forces of the space age long before NASA's accla...
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Space Men
1978
An Unmarried Woman
6.709/79
A wealthy woman from Manhattan's Upper East Side struggles to deal with her new identity and her sexuality after her husband of 16 years leaves her fo...
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An Unmarried Woman
1992
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
5.2/4
The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.
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Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
2010
The Trotsky
6.7/117
Leon Bronstein is not your average Montreal West high school student. For one thing, none of his peers can claim to be the reincarnation of early 20th...
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The Trotsky
1999
Magnolia
7.732/3920
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy geniu...
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Magnolia
1969
That Cold Day in the Park
6.5/63
Frances Austen, a young, wealthy spinster, invites a mute teenager into her apartment after finding him freezing in the park next to where she lives....
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That Cold Day in the Park
1994
Clean Slate
5.8/72
Pogue is a private eye with a problem: every morning when he wakes up, he has total amnesia, waking up with a 'blank slate'. Since he is in the middle...
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Clean Slate
1969
The Arrangement
6.5/62
An adman attempts to rebuild his shattered life after suffering a nervous breakdown.
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The Arrangement
1984
Cloak & Dagger
6.3/155
Davey Osborne is an average 11-year-old boy with an overactive imagination. He spends his days playing video games and pretending to be a spy with his...
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Cloak & Dagger
2004
H2O
4.7/3
When Canada's Prime Minister drowns in what appears to be a boating accident, his son takes office and is drawn into a deceptive world of power and co...
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H2O
2001
The Day Reagan Was Shot
6.4/11
The Day Reagan Was Shot is a 2001 film made for television directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss as Alexander Haig and Richard...
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The Day Reagan Was Shot
1985
Mesmerized
4.682/22
An orphan weds an older man in circa-1900 New Zealand, then finds out he's a miser who spies on her.
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Mesmerized
1968
The Legend of Lylah Clare
5.9/28
A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.
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The Legend of Lylah Clare
1974
Phase IV
6.33/286
Arizona ants mock the food chain on their way to a desert lab to get two scientists and a woman.
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Phase IV
2011
Robert E. Lee
0/0
This two-hour film examines the life and reputation of the Confederacy's pre-eminent general, whose military successes made him the scourge of the Uni...
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Robert E. Lee
1978
The Great Bank Hoax
4.429/7
When the prominent citizens of a small town discover that the officers of the local bank have been embezzling money from it, they decide to rob the ba...
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The Great Bank Hoax
2016
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
6.9/5
A very special encounter between legendary American cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond and young French director Pierre Filmon. A personal journey with t...
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Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2012
Custer's Last Stand
7/1
Follow General George Armstrong Custer from his memorable, wild charge at Gettysburg to his lonely, untimely death on the windswept Plains of the West...
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Custer's Last Stand
2003
The Transcontinental Railroad
5/1
Documentary filmmakers offer a fascinating look at one of the most spectacular engineering feats of the 19th Century as the story of the Transcontinen...
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The Transcontinental Railroad
2006
Jesse James
0/0
He's one of America's most cherished myths... and one of its most wrong-headed. America's Robin Hood who robbed not only the rich but the poor and def...
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Jesse James
2013
White House Down
6.465/5031
Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his...
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White House Down
2012
Billy the Kid
8/5
A fascinating look at the myth and the man behind it, who, in just a few short years transformed himself from a skinny orphan boy to the most feared m...
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Billy the Kid
1983
Hot Money
2/3
Burt, a clever ex-con, has changed his identity and has managed to land a job as a deputy in small town in upstate New York. On the 4th of July, while...
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Hot Money
2003
Footsteps
5.25/8
Daisy Lowendahl is a best-selling suspense novelist who finds herself at her isolated beach house with a local young fan who knows almost everything a...
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Footsteps
1979
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
4.8/5
A dedicated teacher tries to reach out to juvenile delinquent students at a London alternative school.
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The Class Of Miss MacMichael
2008
Depression: Out of the Shadows
6.5/1
This PBS documentary explores depression, a debilitating disease that affects millions of Americans. Touching the lives of people from diverse backgro...
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Depression: Out of the Shadows
1995
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
7.8/8
Based on the first centenary of the largest exporter of films in the world, that is Hollywood, is the story told by its protagonists, actors and write...
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The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1996
Special Report: Journey to Mars
5/3
When the world's first spaceship is close to its goal (Mars), the TV network GNN begins its live coverage of the last two hours of the mission, and th...
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Special Report: Journey to Mars
2014
Fall
1/1
An aging Roman Catholic Priest living contentedly at a Niagara Falls parish, receives a letter forcing his complacent life into a downward spiral.
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Fall
2014
They Came Together
5.529/441
A small business owner is about to lose her shop to a major corporate development.
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They Came Together
2014
Altman
6.6/37
Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution o...
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Altman
2008
Kit Carson
0/0
An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five Indian languages; he twice married Native American women, yet led a brutal war a...
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Kit Carson
2024
Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV
0/0
A brand new documentary by Elijah Drenner featuring interviews with Jeffrey Bass, co-star Michael Murphy, screenwriter Mayo Simon, archivist Sean Sava...
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Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV
1973
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
6.9/17
A computer programmer decides to become a thief. And when he starts making waves, an insurance investigator hounds him. He also meets a woman who beco...
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The Thief Who Came to Dinner
2006
Playing House
6.1/9
A young, ambitious editor finds out she's pregnant just as she lands her big break.
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Playing House
2015
The Forgotten Plague
6.5/4
Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. While it shaped medical pursuits,...
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The Forgotten Plague
2004
The Rise & Fall of Penn Station
9.5/2
In 1910, the Pennsylvania Railroad successfully accomplished the enormous engineering feat of building tunnels under New York City's Hudson and East R...
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The Rise & Fall of Penn Station
1979
O Youth and Beauty!
10/1
Cash Bentley and his wife Louise lead an average upper-middle-class life in suburbia, with a nice home and two fine children. But Cash grows increasin...
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O Youth and Beauty!
2024
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
0/0
Perhaps at first glance, the filmography of Silvio Narizzano appears unremarkable. Thanks to his sleeper hit Georgy Girl (1966), he's known largely as...
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Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
1967
Double Trouble
4.9/35
When singer Guy Lambert goes on tour in Europe, he is pursued by two beautiful women, bumbling jewel thieves, and a mysterious killer.
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Double Trouble
2005
Mayday
4.875/16
Twelve miles above the Pacific Ocean, an errant missile strikes a state of the art passenger jet. The flight crew is crippled or dead. Now, defying bo...
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Mayday
1996
The Ultimate Lie
5.429/7
A spoiled young rich girl rebels against her parents by becoming a call girl. However, one night she arrives at a hotel for a "rendezvous" with a clie...
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The Ultimate Lie
1997
Private Parts
6.458/371
The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top. Possessing a desire to be a...
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Private Parts
1997
Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story
5.4/22
Breaking the Surface is about the tough times Greg Louganis had on his way to becoming one of the world's top Olympic divers.
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Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story
2001
Tart
4.265/68
A student will do anything to become part of the "in-crowd" at the exclusive school she attends in New York.
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Tart
2016
The Battle Of Chosin
7.2/13
An amazingly harrowing story of the 17 day engagement of bloody combat and heroic survival in subartic temperatures. UN forces largely outnumbered and...
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The Battle Of Chosin
1992
Folks!
5.516/31
A slightly self absorbed yuppie takes in his parents including his senile father, after their home burns down. But his personal and professional life...
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Folks!
1998
Sleeping Dogs Lie
5/1
In 1919 theatre owner Ambrose Small sold his business and vanished. but who , if anyone, was responsible for his disappearance?
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Sleeping Dogs Lie
1988
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
6.324/17
A full-length adaptation, originally staged as a play, of the court-martial segment from the novel "The Caine Mutiny".
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The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
2015
Edison
7.2/5
By the time he died in 1931, Thomas Alva Edison was one of the most famous men in the world. The holder of more patents than any other inventor in his...
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Edison
1974
I Love You...Good-bye
0/0
A suburban wife begins to resent the pressures she sees society putting on her as a wife and mother, and leaves her family to find the meaning of her...
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I Love You...Good-bye
2016
Murder of a President
7.6/5
The life of President James Garfield, including his rise to power and the aftermath of his assassination.
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Murder of a President
1995
Bad Company
4.9/69
CIA operative Nelson Crowe is tasked with a deadly assignment: infiltrate a highly secret industrial espionage firm. Once inside, he teams with Margar...
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Bad Company
2016
Tesla
7.068/22
Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed...
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Tesla
2017
The Race Underground
7.7/7
Based on Doug Most's acclaimed non-fiction book of the same name, The Race Underground tells the dramatic story of how Boston overcame a litany of cha...
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The Race Underground
2004
Silver City
6.1/76
The discovery of a corpse and the ensuing probe by an idealistic journalist threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor o...
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Silver City
2005
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 2 - American Mecca
7/1
The continued story of the circumstances that led to the founding of what would become a huge tourist destination in the desert.
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Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 2 - American Mecca
2013
Silicon Valley
0/0
In 1957, decades before Steve Jobs dreamed up Apple or Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook, a group of eight brilliant young men defected from the Shockl...
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Silicon Valley
2011
Dinosaur Wars
6/2
Dinosaur Wars is the story of two talented scientists, O.C. Marsh and Edward Cope, whose once professional rivalry soured into a bitter personal feud....
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Dinosaur Wars
2005
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City
7/1
Traces the often surprising, endlessly entertaining history of the country's most outrageous playground. Interviews with Las Vegas insiders as well as...
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Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City
2018
Indian Horse
6.9/76
Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey pl...
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Indian Horse
1984
Talk to Me
0/0
Richard, a successful New York accountant, has a chronic stuttering problem that causes great exhaustion and personal strife for him. After trying a n...
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Talk to Me
1989
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
5.7/3
Chronicle of the shooting down of a Korean passenger plane by Soviet air force on 1st September 1983. Over 280 people died in this incident.
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Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
2019
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
7/142
Part documentary, part concert film, part fever dream, this film captures the troubled spirit of America in 1975 and the joyous music that Dylan perfo...
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Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
2018
The Circus
6/3
Drawing upon a vast and richly visual archive and featuring a host of performers, historians and aficionados, this four-hour mini-series follows the r...
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The Circus
2016
Way Out on a Limb
0/0
Documentary with several of director Robert Altman's longtime collaborators, as they discuss making the film McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the style an...
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Way Out on a Limb
1998
Indiscretion of an American Wife
0/0
An American diplomat's wife meets an Italian vintner at an embassy soirée. He sees her as more than just her "husband's hostess". Her husband has been...
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Indiscretion of an American Wife
2011
Triangle Fire
7/1
The Triangle Fire chronicles the 1911 fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City killing one hundred and forty-eight young women and fo...
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Triangle Fire
2020
The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
0/0
The Man Who Tried to Feed the World recounts the story of Norman Borlaug, a man who not only solved India's famine problem but would go on to lead a "...
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The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
2010
Wyatt Earp
8.2/4
Wyatt Earp has been portrayed in countless movies and television shows by some of Hollywood's greatest actors, including Henry Fonda, Jimmy Stewart, a...
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Wyatt Earp
2019
The Feud
0/0
The feud between the Hatfields and McCoys is perhaps the most famous family conflict in American history. As legend has it, two neighboring families i...
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The Feud
2014
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
7.7/3
The historical account of outlaws Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, whose turn of the last century exploits made headlines, led them to be pursued b...
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
6/5
A behind the scenes look at the making of the movie M*A*S*H. The documentary reveals all of the chaos, politics, and conflict that was going on behind...
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Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
1995
Truman
7.6/16
Biographical account of America's President for the latter part of WWII. Shows Truman's rise from small-town nobody to leader of the USA, his decision...
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Truman
1982
The Rules of Marriage
1/2
A seemingly perfect marriage disintegrates, as both husband and wife become involved in a series of affairs.
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The Rules of Marriage
1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
6.577/26
In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turn...
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
1970
The Lawyer
5/6
Tony Petrocelli, a bright young lawyer practicing in the rich cattle town of Baker, becomes embroiled in a murder case.
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The Lawyer
2004
What’s Happened Since ‘88
0/0
A discussion of how the world has changed since Tanner ‘88.
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What’s Happened Since ‘88
2004
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
0/0
A behind the scenes look at the shooting of a scene for Tanner on Tanner.
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On the Set: Alex’s Loft
2004
On the Set: Loews Theater
0/0
A behind the scenes look at the shooting of a scene for Tanner on Tanner.
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On the Set: Loews Theater
2011
Panama Canal
0/0
On August 15th, 1914, the Panama Canal opened, connecting the world's two largest oceans and signaling America's emergence as a global superpower.
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Panama Canal
2011
The Greely Expedition
0/0
From PBS and American Experience - Using scientific accounts, diaries, photographs and letters, this film reveals how poor planning, personality clash...
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The Greely Expedition
2017
Grand Coulee Dam
6/1
During the darkest days of the Depression when construction was started on Grand Coulee Dam, everything about it was described in superlatives. It wou...
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Grand Coulee Dam
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
0/0
A look at the life and career of acclaimed independent filmmaker Robert Altman...on his own words. The genius director who shook the cinema industry w...
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Altman on His Own Terms
2011
Angle of Attack
0/0
100-years of naval aviation, from wobbly gliders and the first shipboard landing in 1911 to modern supersonic jets and unmanned aerial vehicles. The f...
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Angle of Attack
1998
Norma Jean, Jack, and Me
0/0
The story about a young man who washes up on a deserted island and discovers that John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe are alive and well and living in...
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Norma Jean, Jack, and Me
2016
Way Out on a Limb
0/0
this brand new documentary focuses on the production history and style of McCabe & Mrs. Miller, the socio-cultural environment in which the film emerg...
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