Quick Facts
Born:
1943-07-20
Birthplace:
Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA
Credits:
36 Total Roles
Christopher Murney
Acting
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Biography
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 (1987), and Barton Fink (1991). Murney has also performed extensive voice acting, including as Chester Cheetah for Cheetos (2006) and in popular video games such as Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006) and Red Dead Redemption (2010).
He is the father of singer and actress Julia Murney and actor Patrick Murney.
He is the father of singer and actress Julia Murney and actor Patrick Murney.
Known For
Barton Fink
Detective Deutsch
Maximum Overdrive
Camp Loman
M*A*S*H
Self
The Secret of My Success
Barney Rattigan
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Dispatcher
Miami Vice
ATF Agent Wilson
Slap Shot
Hanrahan
The Last Dragon
Eddie Arkadian
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | RoboGobo TV | Sam the Shepherd |
| 2016 | The Passing Season MOVIE | Tom |
| 2008 | Chicago 10 MOVIE | Meany / Oklepek 1 / Reporter 1 (voice) |
| 2001 | Way Off Broadway MOVIE | Mr. Kaufman |
| 2000 | Ed TV | Chester Jacinski |
| 1997 | Cafe Society MOVIE | Frank Frustinsky |
| 1996 | Remember WENN TV | Mackie Bloom |
| 1991 | Barton Fink MOVIE | Detective Deutsch |
| 1991 | The 10 Million Dollar Getaway MOVIE | Lou Werner |
| 1990 | The Civil War TV | Elisha Hunt Rhodes |