Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

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

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Known For

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 • as Nolan Tinsdale

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 • as Judge Peter Blakemore

Person of Interest

Person of Interest

2011 • as Jim Hallen

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959 • as Will Holt

L.A. Law

L.A. Law

1986 • as Bobby Lewis

American Experience

American Experience

1988 • as Narrator (voice)

Filmography

2024

Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV
Evolutions: The Making of Phase IV
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/27/2024
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
Cruel, Usual, Necessary: The Passion of Silvio Narizzano
as Himself
Movie - Released: 8/30/2024

2020

The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
The Man Who Tried to Feed the World
as narrator
Movie - Released: 4/21/2020

2019

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
as The Politician
Movie - Released: 6/11/2019
The Feud
The Feud
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 9/10/2019

2018

Indian Horse
Indian Horse
as Father Quinney
Movie - Released: 4/13/2018
The Circus
The Circus
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 10/9/2018

2017

The Race Underground
The Race Underground
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/31/2017
Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Coulee Dam
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 4/18/2017

2016

Space Men
Space Men
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/9/2016
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
as Self
Movie - Released: 5/13/2016
The Battle Of Chosin
The Battle Of Chosin
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/1/2016
Murder of a President
Murder of a President
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/2/2016
Tesla
Tesla
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 10/18/2016
Way Out on a Limb
Way Out on a Limb
as Self
Movie - Released: 10/11/2016

2015

The Forgotten Plague
The Forgotten Plague
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/10/2015
Edison
Edison
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/20/2015

2014

Fall
Fall
as Father Sam Ryan
Movie - Released: 9/30/2014
They Came Together
They Came Together
as Roger
Movie - Released: 6/27/2014
Altman
Altman
as Self
Movie - Released: 8/1/2014
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/11/2014

2013

White House Down
White House Down
as Vice President Hammond
Movie - Released: 6/27/2013
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/5/2013
Rogue
Rogue
as George Kelly
TV - Released: 4/3/2013

2012

Custer's Last Stand
Custer's Last Stand
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/17/2012
Billy the Kid
Billy the Kid
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/10/2012

2011

Robert E. Lee
Robert E. Lee
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/3/2011
Dinosaur Wars
Dinosaur Wars
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/17/2011
Triangle Fire
Triangle Fire
as narrator
Movie - Released: 3/1/2011
Panama Canal
Panama Canal
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/24/2011
The Greely Expedition
The Greely Expedition
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/31/2011
Angle of Attack
Angle of Attack
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/11/2011
Person of Interest
Person of Interest
as Jim Hallen
TV - Released: 9/22/2011

2010

The Trotsky
The Trotsky
as Frank McGovern
Movie - Released: 5/5/2010
Wyatt Earp
Wyatt Earp
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 1/25/2010
The Bridge
The Bridge
as Ed Wycoff
TV - Released: 3/5/2010

2009

According to Greta
According to Greta
as Joseph
Movie - Released: 11/25/2009

2008

Depression: Out of the Shadows
Depression: Out of the Shadows
as Himself - Narrator
Movie - Released: 5/21/2008
Kit Carson
Kit Carson
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/18/2008

2007

Away from Her
Away from Her
as Aubrey
Movie - Released: 5/4/2007

2006

The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
as Judge
Movie - Released: 12/18/2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
X-Men: The Last Stand
as Warren Worthington II
Movie - Released: 5/24/2006
Movie
Jesse James
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/6/2006
Playing House
Playing House
as Hubbard
Movie - Released: 3/24/2006
The Path to 9/11
The Path to 9/11
as William Cohen
TV - Released: 9/10/2006

2005

Heights
Heights
as Jesse
Movie - Released: 7/15/2005
Mayday
Mayday
as Captain Randall Williams
Movie - Released: 10/2/2005
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 2 - American Mecca
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 2 - American Mecca
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/15/2005
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 11/14/2005
Tilt
Tilt
as Jimmy Molloy
TV - Released: 2/17/2005

2004

Movie
Tricks
as Arthur
Movie - Released: 4/22/2004
Childstar
Childstar
as Reed Harrison
Movie - Released: 9/10/2004
H2O
H2O
as U.S. Ambassador Conrad
Movie - Released: 10/31/2004
The Rise & Fall of Penn Station
The Rise & Fall of Penn Station
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 2/18/2004
Silver City
Silver City
as Senator Judson Pilager
Movie - Released: 9/17/2004
Movie
What’s Happened Since ‘88
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/23/2004
Movie
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/23/2004
Movie
On the Set: Loews Theater
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/23/2004
This Is Wonderland
This Is Wonderland
as Judge Maxwell Fraser
TV - Released: 1/12/2004
LAX
LAX
as Emmet
TV - Released: 9/13/2004
Tanner on Tanner
Tanner on Tanner
as Jack Tanner
TV - Released: 10/5/2004
H2O
H2O
as U.S. Ambassador Conrad
TV - Released: 10/31/2004

2003

Movie
The Transcontinental Railroad
as Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 1/27/2003
Footsteps
Footsteps
as Robbie
Movie - Released: 10/11/2003

2002

Live from Baghdad
Live from Baghdad
as Tom Johnson
Movie - Released: 12/7/2002

2001

The Day Reagan Was Shot
The Day Reagan Was Shot
as Michael Deaver
Movie - Released: 12/9/2001
Tart
Tart
as Mike Storm
Movie - Released: 4/23/2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Judge Peter Blakemore
TV - Released: 9/30/2001

2000

The Art of War
The Art of War
as Politician (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 8/25/2000
Movie
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/8/2000
Altman on His Own Terms
Altman on His Own Terms
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/2000

1999

Magnolia
Magnolia
as Alan Kligman, Esq.
Movie - Released: 12/17/1999
Judging Amy
Judging Amy
as Judge Alistair McNeil
TV - Released: 9/19/1999
Family Law
Family Law
as Ian Lumberg
TV - Released: 9/20/1999

1998

Sleeping Dogs Lie
Sleeping Dogs Lie
as Edgar Trott
Movie - Released: 1/1/1998
Indiscretion of an American Wife
Indiscretion of an American Wife
as Russell Burton
Movie - Released: 3/9/1998

1997

Private Parts
Private Parts
as Roger Erlick
Movie - Released: 3/7/1997
Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story
Breaking the Surface: The Greg Louganis Story
as Pete Louganis
Movie - Released: 3/19/1997

1996

Kansas City
Kansas City
as Henry Stilton
Movie - Released: 8/16/1996
Special Report: Journey to Mars
Special Report: Journey to Mars
as Dean Rumplemeyer
Movie - Released: 3/25/1996
The Ultimate Lie
The Ultimate Lie
as Malcolm McGrath
Movie - Released: 3/18/1996

1995

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self
Movie - Released: 6/5/1995
Bad Company
Bad Company
as William V. 'Smitty' Smithfield (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 1/20/1995
Truman
Truman
as Dinner Speaker (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/9/1995

1994

Clean Slate
Clean Slate
as Dr. Doover
Movie - Released: 5/6/1994

1992

Batman Returns
Batman Returns
as Mayor
Movie - Released: 6/19/1992
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation
Movie - Released: 9/13/1992
Folks!
Folks!
as Ed
Movie - Released: 5/1/1992

1990

Law & Order
Law & Order
as Nolan Tinsdale
TV - Released: 9/13/1990

1989

Shocker
Shocker
as Lt. Don Parker
Movie - Released: 3/23/1989
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
Tailspin: Behind the Korean Airliner Tragedy
as Richard Burt
Movie - Released: 8/20/1989

1988

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
as Captain Blakely
Movie - Released: 5/8/1988
Tanner '88
Tanner '88
as Jack Tanner
TV - Released: 2/15/1988
American Experience
American Experience
as Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 10/4/1988

1987

TV
Hard Copy
TV - Released: 1/25/1987

1986

Salvador
Salvador
as Ambassador Thomas Kelly
Movie - Released: 4/23/1986
L.A. Law
L.A. Law
as Bobby Lewis
TV - Released: 9/15/1986
American Masters
American Masters
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV - Released: 6/23/1986

1985

Mesmerized
Mesmerized
as Wilson
Movie - Released: 11/18/1985

1984

Countdown to Looking Glass
Countdown to Looking Glass
as Bob Calhoun
Movie - Released: 10/14/1984
Cloak & Dagger
Cloak & Dagger
as Rice
Movie - Released: 6/1/1984
Talk to Me
Talk to Me
as Ross
Movie - Released: 1/10/1984

1983

Hot Money
Hot Money
as Burt / Tom
Movie - Released: 1/1/1983

1982

The Year of Living Dangerously
The Year of Living Dangerously
as Pete Curtis
Movie - Released: 12/17/1982
The Rules of Marriage
The Rules of Marriage
as Alan Murray
Movie - Released: 5/10/1982

1981

Strange Behavior
Strange Behavior
as John Brady
Movie - Released: 10/16/1981

1979

Manhattan
Manhattan
as Yale
Movie - Released: 4/25/1979
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
as Martin
Movie - Released: 1/27/1979
O Youth and Beauty!
O Youth and Beauty!
as Cash Bentley
Movie - Released: 10/31/1979

1978

An Unmarried Woman
An Unmarried Woman
as Martin Benton
Movie - Released: 5/24/1978
The Great Bank Hoax
The Great Bank Hoax
as Reverend Everett Manigma
Movie - Released: 11/1/1978

1976

The Front
The Front
as Alfred Miller
Movie - Released: 9/17/1976

1975

Nashville
Nashville
as John Triplette
Movie - Released: 6/11/1975
Baretta
Baretta
as Mike Parsons
TV - Released: 1/17/1975

1974

Phase IV
Phase IV
as James R. Lesko
Movie - Released: 9/13/1974
I Love You...Good-bye
I Love You...Good-bye
as Alec Shield
Movie - Released: 2/12/1974
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
as Quentin Lerner
Movie - Released: 10/17/1974

1973

The Thief Who Came to Dinner
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
as Ted
Movie - Released: 3/1/1973

1972

What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc?
as Mr. Smith
Movie - Released: 3/9/1972
The Crooked Hearts
The Crooked Hearts
as Frank Adamic
Movie - Released: 11/8/1972
The Sixth Sense
The Sixth Sense
TV - Released: 1/15/1972

1971

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
as Eugene Sears
Movie - Released: 6/24/1971

1970

M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
as 'Me Lai' Marston
Movie - Released: 2/18/1970
Brewster McCloud
Brewster McCloud
as Shaft
Movie - Released: 12/5/1970
Count Yorga, Vampire
Count Yorga, Vampire
as Paul
Movie - Released: 6/10/1970
The Lawyer
The Lawyer
as Intern in Legal Office (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 3/10/1970

1969

That Cold Day in the Park
That Cold Day in the Park
as The Rounder
Movie - Released: 6/8/1969
The Arrangement
The Arrangement
as Father Draddy
Movie - Released: 11/18/1969

1968

The Legend of Lylah Clare
The Legend of Lylah Clare
as Mark Peter Sheean
Movie - Released: 8/21/1968

1967

Countdown
Countdown
as Rick
Movie - Released: 8/20/1967
Double Trouble
Double Trouble
as Morley
Movie - Released: 4/5/1967

1965

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes
as Corporal Walter Comminsky
TV - Released: 9/17/1965

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Interne
TV - Released: 9/22/1964

1961

Ben Casey
Ben Casey
TV - Released: 10/2/1961

1959

Bonanza
Bonanza
as Will Holt
TV - Released: 9/12/1959