Where to watch Gerard Murphy in the UK
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Gerard Murphy was a Northern Irish actor of film, television and theatre fame. His most famous film roles included that of The Nord in Kevin Costner's ambitious Waterworld and the corruot Judge Faden in Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins. On television, he was famous for playing Richard Maynarde in the 1988 Doctor Who 25th anniversary serial Silver Nemesis and for the role of the airplane pilot in the classic Father Ted episode Flight Into Danger from 1996. He died of prostate cancer at the age of 64 in August 2013.
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- Play for Today (1970) Cast
- Doctor Who (1963) as Richard
- Minder (1979) as Kevin O'Hara
- The Bill (1984) Cast
- Spooks (2002) as Boris Gulyanov
- Heartbeat (1992) as Billy Trotter
- Waking the Dead (2001) as James Alcock
- Batman Begins (2005) as Judge Faden
- Z-Cars (1962) Cast
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Gilberto
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) as Steven Burlow
- Waterworld (1995) as Nord
- Father Ted (1995) as Pilot
- Vanity Fair (1998) as Lord Steyne
- The Afternoon Play (2003) as Clarence Mitchell
- McCallum (1997) Cast
- Sacred Hearts (1985) as Father Larkin
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999) as Planchet
- My Son, My Son (1979) Cast
- Shaping Up (1980) as Colum
- Charters and Caldicott (1985) as Insp. Snow
- Tattoo (1995) as Unnamed
- This Is the Sea (1997) as (voice)
- The Best of Friends (1980) as George
- Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) as Messenger
- Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988) as Richard
- Catchpenny Twist (1977) as Roy Fletcher
- Thank You, Comrades (1978) as Sanin
- Shades of Grey (2009) as Narrator
- Facing The Sun (1980) as Gilberto
- Lake (2014) Cast
- Pumpgirl (2009) as Shawshank
- The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis (1988) Cast
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Most-watched Gerard Murphy films currently: Batman Begins (2005), Waterworld (1995), Sacred Hearts (1985), Shaping Up (1980), Tattoo (1995).
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Selected TV credits: Play for Today (1970), Doctor Who (1963), Minder (1979), The Bill (1984), Spooks (2002).
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