Gerard Murphy
Actor
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.
Filmography
Waterworld
as Nord 1995
This Is the Sea
as (voice) 1997
Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
as Richard 1988
Sacred Hearts
as Father Larkin 1985
Pumpgirl
as Shawshank 2009
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
as Messenger 1986
Lake
2014
Facing The Sun
as Gilberto 1980
Catchpenny Twist
as Roy Fletcher 1977
The Best of Friends
as George 1980
Shaping Up
as Colum 1980
Tattoo
as Unnamed 1995
The Making of Doctor Who: Silver Nemesis
1988