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.
Filmography
In from the Side
2022
as Barry
Small Engine Repair
2006
as Christy
48 Angels
2006
as Stevie (as Tom Jordan Murphy)
Man About Dog
2004
as Cerebral Paulsy
Adam & Paul
2004
as Paul
Mystics
2003
as Denis
In America
2003
as Actor in Queue
Intermission
2003
as Brian - Video Store Manager
Benedict Arnold: A Question of Honor
2003
as Major Franks
Boxed
2002
as Father Brendan
The Abduction Club
2002
as Knox
The General
1998
as Willie Byrne
Michael Collins
1996
as Vinny Byrne
The Snapper
1993
as Pal #1
In Till You Die
1992
as Fireman 1
The Last Season
1987
as Sandy
Hurray for Betty Boop
1980
as Announcer / Walter Walters / Villain / No Problem Man / Additional (voice)