Tom Murphy

Biography

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.

Known For

Michael Collins

In from the Side

In America

Intermission

Pure Mule

The General

The Snapper

Mystics

All Movies (17)

• In from the Side2022 · as Barry
• Small Engine Repair2006 · as Christy
• 48 Angels2006 · as Stevie (as Tom Jordan Murphy)
• Man About Dog2004 · as Cerebral Paulsy
• Adam & Paul2004 · as Paul
• Mystics2003 · as Denis
• In America2003 · as Actor in Queue
• Intermission2003 · as Brian - Video Store Manager
• Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor2003 · as Major Franks
• Boxed2002 · as Father Brendan
• The Abduction Club2002 · as Knox
• The General1998 · as Willie Byrne
• Michael Collins1996 · as Vinny Byrne
• The Snapper1993 · as Pal #1
• In Till You Die1992 · as Fireman 1
• The Last Season1987 · as Sandy
• Hurray for Betty Boop1980 · as Announcer / Walter Walters / Villain / No Problem Man / Additional (voice)

All TV Shows (1)

• Pure Mule2005 · as Shamie Donoghue