
Gerard Murphy
Biography
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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Known For
Acting History
2014
Lake
2009Shades of Grey as Narrator
2009Pumpgirl as Shawshank
2005Batman Begins as Judge Faden
2003The Afternoon Play as Clarence Mitchell
2002Spooks as Boris Gulyanov
2001Waking the Dead as James Alcock
1999The Scarlet Pimpernel as Planchet
1998Vanity Fair as Lord Steyne
1997Trial & Retribution
1997This Is the Sea as (voice)
1997McCallum
1996Dalziel & Pascoe
1995Tattoo as Unnamed
1995Waterworld as Nord
1995Father Ted as Pilot
1992Heartbeat as Billy Trotter
1988Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis as Richard
1988The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
1986Theban Plays: Oedipus the King as Messenger
1985Sacred Hearts as Father Larkin
1985Charters and Caldicott as Insp. Snow
1984The Bill
1980Shaping Up as Colum
1980Facing The Sun as Gilberto
1980The Best of Friends as George
1979Minder as Kevin O'Hara
1979My Son, My Son
1977Catchpenny Twist as Roy Fletcher
1970Play for Today
1963Doctor Who as Richard Maynarde
1962Z-Cars









