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Christopher Murney

Born July 20, 1943 · Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA (age 83)

Christopher Murney (born July 20, 1943) is an American actor and vocal artist. Murney has worked on the stage, in television series, and in movies. On television, he is perhaps best known for his role as radio actor Mackie Bloom in Remember WENN (1996 - 1998). Murney has appeared in several films including Slap Shot (1977), The Last Dragon (1985), Maximum Overdrive (1986), The Secret of My Success…

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The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success · 1987

The Secret of My Success

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.

Barton Fink

Barton Fink · 1991

MovieComedyDrama

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive · 1986

Maximum Overdrive

MovieHorrorAction

When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon · 1985

The Last Dragon

MovieActionComedy

A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow. Along the way he must fight an evil martial arts expert and rescue a beautiful singer from an obsessed music promoter.

Slap Shot

Slap Shot · 1977

MovieComedyDrama

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three · 1974

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

MovieCrimeThriller

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Last Exit to Brooklyn · 1989

Last Exit to Brooklyn

A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.

Grace Quigley

Grace Quigley · 1985

Grace Quigley is nearing the end of her life, living alone in her New York apartment. On the day she's being evicted, she witnesses a murder being committed by a top hit-man, Seymour Flint. She proposes to blackmail him into killing her, however, she has one or two friends she wants him to get rid of first.

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The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success · 1987

The Secret of My Success

Brantley Foster, a well-educated kid from Kansas, has always dreamed of making it big in New York City, but once there, he learns that jobs - and girls - are hard to get. When he visits his uncle, Howard Prescott, who runs a multi-million-dollar company, he is given a job in the mail room.

Barney Rattigan

Barton Fink

Barton Fink · 1991

MovieComedyDrama

A renowned New York playwright is enticed to California to write for the movies and discovers the hellish truth of Hollywood.

Detective Deutsch

Maximum Overdrive

Maximum Overdrive · 1986

Maximum Overdrive

MovieHorrorAction

When a comet passes close to the earth, machines all over the world come alive and go on homicidal rampages. A group of people at a desolate truck stop are held hostage by a gang of murderous 18-wheelers. The frightened people set out to defeat the killer machines…Or be killed by them.

Camp Loman

The Last Dragon

The Last Dragon · 1985

The Last Dragon

MovieActionComedy

A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow. Along the way he must fight an evil martial arts expert and rescue a beautiful singer from an obsessed music promoter.

Eddie Arkadian

Slap Shot

Slap Shot · 1977

MovieComedyDrama

To build up attendance at their games, the management of a struggling minor-league hockey team signs up the Hanson Brothers, three hard-charging players whose job is to demolish the opposition.

Hanrahan

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three · 1974

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

MovieCrimeThriller

In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers while the authorities question about the method of their escape.

Dispatcher

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Last Exit to Brooklyn · 1989

Last Exit to Brooklyn

A gallery of characters in Brooklyn in the 1950s are crushed by their surroundings and selves: a union strike leader discovers he is gay; a prostitute falls in love with one of her clients; a family cannot cope with the fact that their daughter is illegitimately pregnant.

Paulie

Grace Quigley

Grace Quigley · 1985

Grace Quigley is nearing the end of her life, living alone in her New York apartment. On the day she's being evicted, she witnesses a murder being committed by a top hit-man, Seymour Flint. She proposes to blackmail him into killing her, however, she has one or two friends she wants him to get rid of first.

max Putnam

Chicago 10

Chicago 10 · 2008

MovieDocumentaryAnimation

Archival footage, animation and music are used to look back at the eight anti-war protesters who were put on trial following the 1968 Democratic National Convention.

Meany / Oklepek 1 / Reporter 1 (voice)

Where are the Children?

Where are the Children? · 1986

Where are the Children?

MovieDramaThriller

In Cape Cod, Missy and Michael, the two children of Nancy Eldridge, are kidnapped by a man who has disturbing intentions for them. Local police chief Ed Coffin wrongfully suspects that Nancy is behind the disappearances.

Lenny Baron

Cafe Society

Cafe Society · 1997

MovieCrimeMystery

New York 1952. Mickey Jelke inherits a big sum of money and spends his nights in Manhattan, painting the city red. Night after night, he can be found in one Broadway bar or the other, in the company of disreputable persons like pimps and prostitutes. One day,a shady cop, aided by Mickey's own girlfriend, Patricia, decides to accuse him of running a prostitution network. A scandal breaks out.

Frank Frustinsky

Way Off Broadway

Way Off Broadway · 2001

Way Off Broadway

Way Off Broadway is the story of five friends who, frustrated by the abrupt juxtaposition of being successful artists on the university level to poor struggling artists in New York City, take a crash course in life as they explore the dynamic of conflict in friendship involving sex, love, failure and betrayal.

Mr. Kaufman

Murder by the Book

Murder by the Book · 1987

Murder by the Book

MovieComedyCrime

Mild-mannered mystery writer D. H. Mercer has become so immersed in his material that his creation, hard-boiled private eye Biff Deegan, constantly appears to him as a hallucination. Intent on getting rid of Biff, and replacing him with a more civilized detective, Mercer soon finds himself in a genuine mystery involving art fraud, murder, and a beautiful lady in peril.

Lt. Greenberg

The Country Girl

The Country Girl · 1974

The Country Girl

MovieDramaTV Movie

Frank Elgin's career in the theater is all washed up — but his friend Bernie thinks he can make a comeback, as long as his wife Georgie doesn't interfere.

Larry

Found Money

Found Money · 1983

MovieComedyCrime

Two former bank employees, executive Dick Van Dyke, forced into early retirement by a computer, and guard Sid Caesar, unceremoniously dismissed before his pension comes due, concoct a computerized scheme to steal from the rich (i.e. the bank) and give to the poor with anonymous checks (money accessed from inactive accounts) to average do-gooders.

Warren Masterson

The San Pedro Bums

The San Pedro Bums · 1977

The San Pedro Bums

MovieTV MovieComedy

Pilot for the short-lived TV series centers on five rough-and-tumble guys living on a leaky boat where they try to collar a gang of waterfront toughs after a robbery of which their buddy was the victim.

Buddy

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number · 1983

Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

MovieDramaTV Movie

An Argentinian newspaper publisher is imprisoned by his government for dissent.

Colonel Rossi

Kent State

Kent State · 1981

MovieHistoryDrama

Dramatization of the four days of events leading up to the historic tragedy at Kent State University in May 1970, during the confrontation between National Guardsmen and students staging antiwar demonstrations.

Maj. Jones

You Can't Go Home Again

You Can't Go Home Again · 1979

You Can't Go Home Again

MovieDramaTV Movie

An adaptation of Thomas Wolfe's literary classic, telling of the struggles of a young writer determined to be a success in New York's literary world of the 1920s, his married lover, and the brilliant editor who sees him as a blossoming genius. The story parallels the life of Wolfe himself and his affair with stage designer Aline Bernstein.

Milliken

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine · 1987

The Equalizer - The Movie: Blood & Wine

MovieActionThriller

Robert McCall is forced to work with a former terrorist turned monk by the name of Joseph Heiden(Telly Savalas), whom he despises and mistrusts, on a deadly mission in New York.

Rudy Bagler

The Charmkins

The Charmkins · 1983

MovieAnimationFamily

The Charmkins is a television film based on an early 1980s toyline by Hasbro, which was broadcast on October 25, 1983.

(voice)

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey · 1978

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey

MovieDramaTV Movie

Aspiring dancer Phyllis Dixey makes her name as a stripper.

Jack Tracy

The Passing Season

The Passing Season · 2016

The Passing Season

When his hockey career comes to a sudden end, Sam returns to his hometown and tries to escape into an earlier, simpler time in his life.

Tom

Miami Vice

Miami Vice · 1984

SeriesCrimeDrama

The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs - who first meet when Tubbs is undercover in a drug cartel.

ATF Agent Wilson

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H · 1972

SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama

The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.

The Equalizer

The Equalizer · 1985

SeriesAction & AdventureCrime

Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of the system who have exhausted all possible means of seeking justice and have nowhere to go. McCall promises to even out the odds for them.

Rudy Bagler

RoboGobo

RoboGobo · 2025

SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure

Five adorable adopted pets are given super-powered Robo-Suits by kid inventor Dax, then going on a mission to save other pets in trouble and learning how to become a family in the process.

Sam the Shepherd

Kate & Allie

Kate & Allie · 1984

SeriesComedyDrama

Kate & Allie is an American television situation comedy which ran from March 19, 1984, to May 22, 1989. Kate & Allie first aired on CBS as a midseason replacement series and only six episodes were initially commissioned, but the favorable response from critics and viewers alike easily convinced CBS to commit to a full season in the fall of 1984. The series was created by Sherry Coben.

Kojak

SeriesCrimeDrama

A bald, lollipop sucking police detective with a fiery righteous attitude battles crime in New York City.

Flarrety

SeriesDramaComedy

After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and attempts to win the heart of his high school crush.

Chester Jacinski

The Civil War

The Civil War · 1990

SeriesDocumentaryWar & Politics

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confederacy to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Elisha Hunt Rhodes (voice)

Remember WENN

Remember WENN · 1996

The personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, before and during World War II.

Mackie Bloom

The San Pedro Beach Bums

The San Pedro Beach Bums · 1977

The San Pedro Beach Bums

Five friends since high school decide to share a houseboat in beautiful southern California. Charming Buddy is their leader, Boychick the ladies man. Stuf believes big is beautiful, Dancer is a fidgety type and kind Moose lifts weights.

Buddy

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame · 1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.

Larry

From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity · 1979

From Here to Eternity

SeriesWar & PoliticsDrama

The lives of the men and families of G Company, 24th Infantry Division, United States Army, on the eve of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Cpl. Lewis