Richard Murphy
Sign in to savescreenwriter, film director, film producer (1912-1993)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 35
Top works
- Brif Encounters
- Insequor
- ʻAmalīyat al-salām fī al-Sharq al-Awsaṭ, 8/Aylūl-Sibtambir/2000
- Blackguards
- Little Book of Triple Net Lease Investing
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Film & TV
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Richard Murphy was an American screenwriter and director known for his work in film during the mid-20th century. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he began his career as a journalist before transitioning to screenwriting. Murphy wrote scripts for films such as Boomerang! (1947) and The Desert Rats (1953). He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay for The Desert Rats.…
Known for
- Voltus 5 — Big Bert Armstrong (voice)1979
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 163
- Total plays
- 328
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Richard
- Family name
- Murphy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Boston
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Sibling
- Carl Dudley
- Occupation
- film producer
- Educated at
- Williams College
- Conflict
- World War II
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- date of death
- 1993-05-19
- cause of death
- stroke
- date of birth
- 1912-05-08
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- place of burial
- Holy Cross Cemetery
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