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Glen Murphy

Acting Born Apr 6, 1957 West Ham, London, England, UK 21 credits
21
Total Credits
1963–2014
52 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Sir Glen Murphy MBE is a British actor and producer born on April 6, 1957, in West Ham, London, England, United Kingdom. He is best known for his television work playing Firefighter George Green on the ITV television drama London's Burning between 1988 and 2002. In addition to his role in London's Burning, his acting career includes appearances in the projects Doctor Who, The Last Emperor, and Victor Victoria. Across his career, he has accumulated twenty known acting credits. His professional background spans both television and film work as an actor and producer.

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Career

Career overview

Glen Murphy is a British actor. He has appeared in various films and television shows throughout his career. Murphy's acting credits include roles in notable productions.

Glen Murphy is known for his work in the television drama London's Burning, where he played the character Firefighter George Green. This role spanned from 1988 to 2002, during which time he appeared in the show. Murphy's experience in London's Burning showcases his ability to portray complex characters in a dramatic setting.

In addition to his work in television, Murphy has also appeared in several films. His filmography includes titles such as Doctor Who, The Last Emperor, and Viktor, Viktorie. These productions demonstrate Murphy's range as an actor and his ability to adapt to different genres and roles.

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Career timeline

Lords of LondonLords of London · Producer
The Hooligan Wars
Shoreditch
London's Burning: Duty Log
Midsomer Murders
Boxing Barmy
Clockwork Mice
Tank MallingTank Malling · Producer
The Last EmperorCry FreedomEmpire State
London's BurningTai-PanDoctor Who: The Mysterious Planet
Those Glory Glory Days
Shine on Harvey MoonVictor/Victoria
Quadrophenia
Doctor Who

Full Filmography

21 titles
  • Lords of London (2014) as Tony Lord
  • Lords of London (2014) Producer
  • The Hooligan Wars (2013) as D.I Holden
  • Shoreditch (2003) as Albert Challis
  • London's Burning: Duty Log (2000)
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Frank Bishop
  • Boxing Barmy (1996)
  • Clockwork Mice (1995) as Mr. Charlton
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  • Tank Malling (1989) as Cashman
  • Tank Malling (1989) Producer
  • The Last Emperor (1987) as Captain (uncredited)
  • Cry Freedom (1987) as Guard
  • Empire State (1987) as Vincenzo
  • London's Burning (1986) as George Green
  • Tai-Pan (1986) as Martial Artist
  • Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet (1986) as Dibber
  • Those Glory Glory Days (1983) as 1961 Spurs Team Member
  • Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Alfie
  • Victor/Victoria (1982) as Boxer (uncredited)
  • Quadrophenia (1979) as Fighting Rocker (uncredited)
  • Doctor Who (1963) as Dibber

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Glen Murphy best known for?

Glen Murphy is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Evil Dead (1981), The Last Emperor (1987), Cry Freedom (1987), THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls (2015).

When and where was Glen Murphy born?

Glen Murphy was born on April 6, 1957 in West Ham, London, England, UK.

How many credits does Glen Murphy have?

Glen Murphy has accumulated over 21 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1963 to 2014.

What is Glen Murphy's background in cinema and television?

Sir Glen Murphy MBE is a British actor and producer born on April 6, 1957, in West Ham, London, England, United Kingdom. He is best known for his television work playing Firefighter George Green on the ITV television drama London's Burning between 1988 and 2002. In addition to his role in London's Burning, his acting c...

Glen Murphy by the numbers

21credits
17films
4TV series
1963–2014active years

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