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Murphy Dunne

Highest Rated: 75% High Anxiety (1977)

Lowest Rated: 0% Hero and the Terror (1988)

Birthday: Jun 22, 1942

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Murphy Dunne was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Dunne began his acting career with roles in such films as "The Big Bus" (1976) with Joseph Bologna, "High Anxiety" (1977) with Mel Brooks and "Oh, God!" (1977) with George Burns. He also appeared in the George Segal comedy "The Last Married Couple in America" (1979) and the Talia Shire romance "Old Boyfriends" (1979). Dunne also contributed music to the crime feature "Outside Chance" (1978) with Yvette Mimieux. His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like the Martin Mull comedy "Growing Pains" (1984), the John Travolta drama "Perfect" (1985) and "Summer Rental" (1985). Dunne also created music for the Vince Edwards adventure "Space Raiders" (1983). Dunne had a number of different projects under his belt in the nineties and the early 2000s, including "Antz" (1998), "Kissing A Fool" with David Schwimmer (1998) and "Phoenix" (1998) starring Ray Liotta. His credits also expanded to "The Road to El Dorado" (2000) and "Recess: School's Out" (2001). Dunne most recently voiced characters in the family sequel "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules" (2011) with Zachary Gordon.

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Highest rated movies

75% 67% High Anxiety
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71% 92% The Blues Brothers
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64% 57% The Big Bus
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0% 39% Hero and the Terror
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25% Paternity
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16% Loose Shoes
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75% Bad Manners
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Outside Chance
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
0% 39% Hero and the Terror Theater Manager (Character) $4.5M 1988
No Score Yet 75% Bad Manners Mr. Kurtz (Character) - 1984
No Score Yet 25% Paternity Singing Telegram Man (Character) - 1981
No Score Yet 16% Loose Shoes Original Music - 1980
71% 92% The Blues Brothers Murph (Character) - 1980
No Score Yet No Score Yet Outside Chance Original Music - 1978
75% 67% High Anxiety Piano Player (Character) - 1977
64% 57% The Big Bus Tommy Joyce (Character) - 1976

TV

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97% 95% Justified Unknown (Guest Star) 2013
95% 95% Frasier Pete (Guest Star) 1996
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mad About You Ned (Guest Star) 1993
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Facts of Life Barry Egan (Guest Star) 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet Simon & Simon Photographer Nick Fiesta (Guest Star) 1983 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet Hart to Hart Unknown (Guest Star) 1984
No Score Yet No Score Yet Laverne & Shirley Unknown (Guest Star) 1982
80% 60% Bosom Buddies Unknown (Guest Star) 1981