Tom Murphy

Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 50 - 60
- Height
- 5' 9" (1m 74cm)
- Weight
- 14st. 2lb. (90kg)
- Hair Colour
- Salt and Pepper
- Eye Colour
- Blue
- Build
- Large
Images
Files
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video fileTom Murphy as Barry, the Stags rugby club chairman in feature film In From the Side
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video fileTom Murphy sings Nessun Dorma
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audio fileTom Murphy sings O Sole Mio
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video fileTom Murphy Film Showreel
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video fileTom Murphy, Best Actor in Film Festival for "Lines", art house drama film, at Concurs Cinema de Cornellà , Spain
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video fileTom Murphy in disability awareness video by SkillBoosters
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video fileTom Murphy in Mikey
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video fileTom Murphy sings Bring Him Home live video
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video fileTom Murphy as Clooney, Irish clan chieftain, in fantasy feature film "The Crown and The Dragon"
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video fileTom Murphy as Welsh dad in mockumentary of a race walker in "Blisters for Blighty"
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video fileTom Murphy as streaker Bernard in comedy short "Bare Facts"
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video fileTom Murphy as bereaved father in Bloodline film trailer
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video fileMe Love You Long Time - short
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video fileViral commercial for Amdocs Mediation
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video fileViral commercial for Direct Baggage
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video fileTom Murphy as angry Dad in Tuppeny Nudger music videoNudger
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audio fileTom Murphy sings Bring Him Home
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audio fileTom Murphy sings People
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audio fileTom Murphy sings I Can't Help Falling In Love With You
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audio fileTom Murphy sings Just The Way You Are
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audio fileTom Murphy sings Whatever it Takes from Election Idol
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video fileTom Murphy in viral comedy advert Homecoming King
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Agent
- Agent
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2022 |
Driving Examiner
Film |
Mr Mummy Shaad Ali |
Bradford |
2022 |
Barry the club chairman
Film |
In From the Side Matt Carter |
British Film Institute Flare Festival |
2022 |
Witness and accused role-play
Commercials & Industrials |
Law school role-play Hogarth Productions |
BPP law school London |
2022 |
Friar Tuck
Theatre |
Robin Hood Ben Richards / The Big Tiny |
Lawrence Batley Theatre Huddersfield |
2022 |
Workshop leader
Event |
Drama and musicals workshops Adam Milford / Theatre Workout |
|
2021 |
Cabaret
Music & Singing |
In London at Ronnie Scott's, Soho Revue Bar, Madame Jo Jo's, Royal Vauxhall Tavern, Players Theatre, and also Ventnor Winter Gardens, Isle of Wight, and venues in Leeds, Liverpool, Tooting, Hitchin, Paris, Tubingen, Melbourne, Worthing, Brighton |
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2019 |
Sir Francis Piggy Beekman
Theatre |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at the Union Theatre |
|
2019 |
Boris Johnson
Theatre |
Alison Jackson: Double Fake Alison Jackson |
Leicester Square Theatre |
2019 |
Del Boy
Theatre |
Only Fools and Three Courses Comedy Dining |
Orchard Theatre, Dartford, and other venues |
2019 |
Billy Kimber from Peaky Blinders and others
Theatre |
Murder Mystery Tamara Wilder / Blackwatch Entertainment |
Venues in London and Brighton |
2017 |
Phil
Theatre |
Rehab the Musical Elliot Davis / Blacklist Management |
Union Theatre |
2017 |
Watcher
Theatre |
Alan Turing - Guilty of Love David Kettle / Oxford Music Theatre |
Yvonne Arnaud/Wimbledon/Peterborough |
2016 |
Swing/cover Ziegfeld and Keeney
Theatre |
Funny Girl Michael Mayer / Sonia Friedman Productions, Scott Landis Productions & Chocolate Factory Productions |
The Savoy Theatre |
2016 |
Santa Claus
Theatre |
Santa Claus - The Musical Di Cooke / Paul Holman Associates |
New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth |
2016 |
Emperor of China
Theatre |
Aladdin Di Cooke / Paul Holman Associates |
Harlequin, Redhill |
2015 |
Swing/Herbie cover
Theatre |
Gypsy Jonathan Kent / David Ian Productions |
Savoy Theatre, London |
2014 |
Cover for Paul Nicholas/Inspector/Janitor/Dr Matthews
Theatre |
Blockbuster Paul Nicholas / Paul Nicholas Productions |
UK tour |
2014 |
Keith (lead)
Television |
Flat 2 Sitcom pilot Tom Goble and Anthony Craven / Bad Bread |
|
2014 |
Dakin the Butler and Colonel Rokeby
Theatre |
King and Country David Kettle / Michael Brand |
Unitarian Church, Brighton Festival |
2014 |
Father
Commercials & Industrials |
Leeds Building Society pitch Robin Souter / The Bio Agency |
London and Colchester |
2014 |
Henry (lead)
Theatre |
From Up Here Yojiro Ichikawa / Theatre Lapis |
The Warren, Brighton Festival |
2014 |
The Bishop
Theatre |
Craic in the Crypt Anne Curtis / Green Curtain Productions |
Omnibus Clapham/Harrow Arts Centre |
2014 |
Ian (father of the groom)
Theatre |
Reception Katie Pesskin / Leicester Square Theatre |
Leicester Square Theatre |
2014 |
Grandpa Prophater
Theatre |
Meet Me In St Louis Robert McWhir / Landor Theatre |
Landor Theatre |
2013 |
Sir Toby Belch
Theatre |
Twelfth Night Ben Horslen/John Risboro / Antic Disposition |
Touring France |
2013 |
The Maestro/The Professor
Theatre |
Naked Opera Lynn Binstock / Unexpected Opera |
St James Theatre |
2013 |
Clooney, the clan chieftain
Film |
The Crown and the Dragon Anne C Black / Dragon Movie 2, LLC Productions |
|
2013 |
Henry (lead)
Theatre |
From Up Here Yojiro Ichikawa / Perfect Pitch Musicals |
Tristan Bates Theatre |
2013 |
Carriere
Theatre |
Phantom Dawn Kalani Cowle / All Star Productions |
Ye Old Rose and Crown Theatre |
2013 |
Workshop leader
Event |
Business and Acting Workshops City Academy |
|
2013 |
Carbonne
Television |
Bloody Tales History Channel |
Spectrum Studios |
2013 |
The Baron
Theatre |
Leyshon's Music Hall Paul Leyshon / Crow Theatre |
|
2012 |
Ghost of Christmas Present/Fezziwig/Old Joe/Charitable Gentleman/Scoolmaster
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Ben Horlsen and John Risboro / Antic Disposition |
Middle Temple Hall, London |
2012 |
The Journalist
Theatre |
Project X Sam Bond / London Transport Museum/Tradesecrets |
London Transport Museum |
2012 |
Businessman
Theatre |
2.8 Hours Later Simon Evans / Slingshot |
London Docklands |
2012 |
Brothel client
Film |
Ill Manors Ben Drew / Ill Manors |
|
2012 |
John Nash
Theatre |
Regent's Canal - A Folk Opera Rob Inglis / Musical Flying Squad |
Kings Place/Rosemary Branch Theatre/london Canal Museum |
2012 |
Dancing Dad
Commercials & Industrials |
Dancing Dads T-Mobile/ Saatchi & Saatchi |
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2012 |
Murderer Colin Cheetham
Television |
English Country Murder Harriet Scott / Flame TV |
Derbyshire |
2012 |
Terminal cancer patient
Theatre |
Medical Protection Society video Valerie Dougall / Smile-on |
|
2012 |
Gabelle
Theatre |
A Tale of Two Cities Paul Nicholas / Ovation |
Charing Cross Theatre |
2012 |
Bernard (lead)
Film |
Bare Facts Rohan Tully / Brunswick Studios |
Kent |
2011 |
Malone, Father
Theatre |
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Teresa Early / Theatre Peckham |
Theatre Peckham |
2011 |
Uncle Billy
Theatre |
It's A Wonderful Life Bruce James / Bruce James Productions |
Theatre Royal Windsor |
2011 |
Nick, The Father
Film |
Lines Daniel Chamorro / Studio Eight Alex Brown |
|
2011 |
Bereaved man
Film |
Bloodline (trailer) Danann Breathnach / Ammolab74films |
|
2011 |
Teacher
Film |
Freak Daniel Ferome Gill / Rising Sun Productions |
|
2011 |
Scruffy drunk
Television |
Todd Margaret David Cross / Channel 4 |
|
2011 |
The Pope
Online & Multimedia |
Top Coppers Céin McGillicuddy |
|
2010 |
Salesman
Commercials & Industrials |
Nokia TV advert Mustard Films / Nokia/Wieden & Kennedy |
|
2010 |
Musical Theatre
Theatre |
Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, Belfast |
|
2010 |
Embarrassed Man
Theatre |
Ten Embarrassed Men/Art performance Annika Strom / Frieze Art Fair |
Regents Park, London |
2010 |
Police Sgt Monrow
Film |
Fixated Michelle Wraight |
|
2010 |
Singer/actor
Theatre |
Musical Cabaret and Revue Jason Moore / Henry Lewis |
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2010 |
Beadle Bamford
Theatre |
Sweeney Todd Andrea Montgomery / Theatre at the Mill |
Theatre at the Mill, Belfast |
2009 |
Alcindoro
Music & Singing |
La Boheme at the Cock Tavern, Kilburn |
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2009 |
Albert Blunden
Theatre |
Mrs Wobble the Waitress Teresa Early / Theatre Peckham |
Theatre Peckham |
2009 |
Dr Hannibal Lecter (Lead)
Theatre |
Silence! The Musical David Phipps-Davis / Imperial Productions |
Baron's Court Theatre |
2009 |
Cabaret singer
Commercials & Industrials |
Waiters Who Sing Why are We Waiting |
|
2009 |
Michael Moore/Gordon Brown (Lead)
Theatre |
Election Idol Puddle Productions |
Actors' Centre, London and Brighton Festival |
2009 |
McGuinness (Lead)
Theatre |
Hope Gap Nick Warnford / Brighton Festival |
Open House, Brighton Festival |
2009 |
Various (Lead)
Theatre |
Easter Parade Tom O'Shea / Troubadour Productions |
|
2009 |
Patient
Commercials & Industrials |
Medical role play Nick Leon / Naked Eye Research |
Doctor's surgery, Reading |
2008 |
Dan Peggotty/Mr Wickfield
Theatre |
David Copperfield Sam Donovan / Movieum |
Movieum Chamber, County Hall |
2008 |
Gabelle/French and English prosecutors
Theatre |
A Tale of Two Cities Paul Nicholas / Ovation |
Gatehouse, Highgate |
2008 |
Autistic man (lead)
Commercials & Industrials |
National Autistic Society Rowan Athale |
Colne Valley Railway |
2008 |
Danny (lead)
Theatre |
The Coffin Trevor McCallum / Insight Theatre |
Etcetera Theatre |
2008 |
Mr Coombs, a farmer
Television |
Britain's Closest Encounters Lucy Bowden / Channel Five/Firefly Productions |
London |
2008 |
Dad and sunbather
Television |
BBC Learning Zone Patrick Fleming / Illumina Digital |
London |
2008 |
Villain
Film |
Film Noir explained Robert Ford / Videojug |
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2008 |
Michael/Michelle, sex-change builder
Theatre |
Under The Knife Mark Marlowe / MRM Productions |
Colourhouse Theatre, Abbey Mills |
2008 |
Businessman (Lead)
Commercials & Industrials |
Viral commercial for Amdocs Mediation Andy Compton / www.Xcommunication.co.uk |
London |
2008 |
Singer
Theatre |
Cabaret Andrea Francis-Byrne / AfB Productions |
Gala Casino, Bayswater, London |
2008 |
Businessman
Theatre |
The Lap Dancer Jennifer Allen / Art performance |
Sun and Doves, south London |
2008 |
Eddie the Yank
Film |
Me Love You Long Time John Durcan |
London/Bangkok |
2008 |
Human penguin (Lead)
Commercials & Industrials |
Do the Green Thing David Wilson / Irresistible Films |
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2008 |
Man (Lead)
Commercials & Industrials |
Direct Baggage (Hotel Channel) James Heath / www.film38.com |
London |
2008 |
Husband (Lead)
Commercials & Industrials |
Homecoming King Elliot Manches |
|
2007 |
Musical Theatre
Theatre |
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang UK No. 1 tour |
|
2007 |
Singing waiter
Commercials & Industrials |
Cabaret Waiters Who Sing |
Eastbourne |
2007 |
Caligula (lead)
Theatre |
Caligula Malte Schloesser / Shunt Vaults London Bridge |
|
2007 |
Naked man
Film |
Penis Envy Virgin channel one |
|
2007 |
Baby
Film |
Sweet Babe Jennifer Allen / Art installation |
|
2007 |
Danny (lead role)
Theatre |
The Coffin Trevor McCallum / Dulwich Festival |
|
2007 |
Driving examiner
Film |
The Driving Test Bryony Upton / British School of Motoring |
|
2007 |
Man with high blood pressure
Film |
Blood pressure video Chris Stone / Videojug |
|
2007 |
Gerald
Film |
Nine Lives Brian Barnes / Nine Lives |
|
2007 |
Man in harem
Film |
Son Daniel Mulloy |
|
2007 |
Naked man
Film |
Glory Hole Virgin |
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2006 |
Turkey farmer and Inventor and understudy for Grandpa
Theatre |
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Adrian Noble / Michael Rose Productions |
UK tour |
2006 |
Mr Fezziwig/Ghost of Christmas Present
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Bruce James / Bruce James Productions |
Marina Theatre, Lowestoft |
2005 |
Grandpa/Postman Brown
Theatre |
Lark Rise/Candleford John Terry / Shapeshifter |
Finborough Theatre, Chelsea |
2005 |
Businessman
Commercials & Industrials |
Vodafone Vodafone |
|
2004 |
Comic Swimmer
Film |
The Swimmer Thomas Viner / Rubyred Films |
|
2004 |
Helicon
Theatre |
Albert Camus' Caligula Fatma Cokaglu / Battersea Arts Centre |
|
2003 |
Musical Theatre
Theatre |
Disney's Beauty and the Beast UK and Ireland No. 1 tour |
|
2003 |
The Bookseller and understudy for Maurice and Cogsworth and Monsieur D'Arque
Theatre |
Disney's Beauty and the Beast Robert Jess Roth / Disney |
|
2003 |
Barney/Stephen
Theatre |
Chinaman Michael Elliot / Bitesize Theatre |
|
2003 |
Jack
Film |
This Above All Mike Crisp |
|
2003 |
Various
Voiceover |
Hutton Inquiry BBC Television |
|
2001 |
Sir Basil Hallward
Theatre |
The Picture of Dorian Gray Tim Heath / British Library Theatre |
|
2001 |
Resistance Leader
Theatre |
In Love and War Abigail Anderson / Greenwich Theatre |
|
2001 |
Christmas Present
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Phil Willmott / Steam Industry, BAC |
|
2000 |
Bud Flanagan
Theatre |
The Wireless Years Barry Britten / Associated Performing Artists |
|
2000 |
Gerald
Theatre |
Opera Soap Andrew Pratt / Battersea Arts Centre |
|
2000 |
Jonathan Harker
Theatre |
Liz Lochhead's Dracula Guy Picot / Komedia, Brighton |
|
2000 |
Father
Theatre |
Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel Jenny Hopkin / Opera, Waterman's |
|
2000 |
Tweedledee/Various
Event |
Alice Through the Looking Glass Stephen Daltry / Recording |
|
2000 |
Tweedledee/Various
Theatre |
Alice Through the Looking Glass Stephen Daltry / British Library Theatre |
|
1999 |
Various
Event |
Les Miserables/South Pacific John Yap / Recordings |
|
1999 |
Derek Butterley
Event |
Up With Youth Henry Lewis / Recording |
|
1999 |
Derek Butterley
Theatre |
Up With Youth Simon Bell/Steve Dawson / Australian tour |
|
1999 |
The Man
Theatre |
Starting Here, Starting Now Geoff Lucas / Cahoots |
|
1999 |
Mr McIlhinney
Theatre |
Do I Hear A Waltz? Myles Stinton / Mabs Factory |
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1998 |
Various roles
Commercials & Industrials |
Reuters film Reuters corporate |
|
1998 |
Various roles
Theatre |
Cowardy Custard Anthony Drewe / Royal Academy of Music |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2011 | Teaching PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector) | City Lit, London |
1998 | Post Graduate Musical Theatre | Royal Academy of Music |
1992 | MBA (Master's Degree in Business Administration) | Warwick University Business School |
About me
Versatile actor, singer and performer equally at home and experienced in stage, TV and film, in dramatic and comedy roles. Appeared in many TV, internet and print advertisements and in corporate and roleplay roles. Has his own cabaret act and worked in session singing and other recordings.Additional skills:
Drama and musicals workshop tutor with Theatre Workout.
Artist's model (life, portrait, photographic, sculpture) at London College of Fashion, London Art Academy, Heatherley's School of Fine Art, Chelsea, Prince's Drawing School, Brighton University Art College.
Additional information:
Some reviews:
"Tom Murphy is excellent in the role of the loyal Carriere who has protected the Phantom." - Phantom by All Star productions at Ye Old Rose and Crown, Walthamstow, reviewed at: http://www.whatsonstage.com/news/theatre/london/E8831369042872/Phantom.html
"Carriere the usurped boss of the Opera House, defender and bodyguard of Erik the phantom has some of the most moving scenes in the show and is sympathetically portrayed by actor/singer Tom Murphy." - Phantom by All Star Productions at Ye Old Rose and Crown, Walthamstow, reviewed at: http://www.remotegoat.co.uk/review_view.php?uid=9783
"Other notables... Tom Murphy's theatre-manager Carriere gives a well performed explanation of the Phantom's back-story." - Phantom by All Star Productions at Ye Old Rose and Crown, Walthamstow, reviewed at: http://www.whatshecubatohim.com/2013/05/phantom.html
"Tom Murphy's Ghost of Christmas Present is an all-encompassing, ebullient presence..." - A Christmas Carol by Antic Disposition at Middle Temple Hall, London, reviewed at: http://bargaintheatreland.com/a-christmas-carol-2/
"The real star was Tom Murphy as Dr. Lecter, because with pipes like that he was a real treat to hear singing. Murphy proved that there are still actors in London who can sing..." - Silence! The Musical at Baron's Court Theatre, reviewed at: http://webcowgirl.wordpress.com/tag/silence-the-musical/
Singer:
I have a teaching certificate, Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS) centre, from City Lit, London and experience as a drama and singing workshop leader.
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Accents/Dialects | American - General, Australian, English - Cockney, English - England East (East Anglia, Cambridge, Hertfordshire), English - England North East (Tyneside, Geordie), English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - Essex, English - General, English - London, English - London, English - Northern England, English - Northern England, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Southwest England, English - Southwest England, English - Southwest England, English - West Midlands (Shropshire, Birmingham, Brummie), English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), German, Irish, Irish Eastern (Leinster, Dublin), Italian (Standard International), Northern Irish, Russian, Scottish, Scottish (Highland, Inverness), South African, Southern American, Spanish (International Spanish) Acento Neutro, Swedish, Welsh |
Dance Styles | Ballet, Ballroom, Jazz, Tap |
Vocal Types | Baritone, Falsetto, Tenor |
Singing Styles | Adult Contemporary, Cabaret, Choral, Country, Folk, Jazz/Blues, Legit/Classical, Musical Theatre, Opera, Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |
Work Permits | EU |