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name: "Christopher Murney"
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born: "20 July 1943"
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# Christopher Murney

Actor. Born 20 July 1943 in Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 July 1943, Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA
- **Also known as:** Chris Murney

## Biography

Christopher Murney is an American actor and voice artist. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Rhode Island and a Master of Fine Arts in theatre from Pennsylvania State University. He has worked in theatre, television and film.

On television, Murney is known for his role as radio actor Mackie Bloom in the series *Remember WENN* (1996–1998). His film credits include *Slap Shot* (1977), *The Last Dragon* (1985), *Maximum Overdrive* (1986), *The Secret of My Success* (1987) and *Barton Fink* (1991) as Detective Deutsch. He has also provided voices for animation, advertisements and video games.

Murney is the father of singer and actress Julia Murney and actor Patrick Murney.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Barton Fink* (1991), Fi1m 83, as Detective Deutsch — [page](https://film.one/film/barton-fink.md)

## Also known for

- *Maximum Overdrive* (1986), Camp Loman
- *The Secret of My Success* (1987), Barney Rattigan
- *The Taking of Pelham One Two Three* (1974), Dispatcher
- *Slap Shot* (1977), Hanrahan
- *The Last Dragon* (1985), Eddie Arkadian
- *The Civil War* (1990), Elisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)
- *Last Exit to Brooklyn* (1989), Paulie
- *The Equalizer* (1985), Rudy Bagler

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