Christopher Murney

Born: 1943-07-20

Birthplace: Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA

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.

Known For

Maximum Overdrive
The Secret of My Success
The Last Dragon
Barton Fink
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Slap Shot
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Chicago 10
Kent State
Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number

Top Movie Credits

The Last Dragon Eddie Arkadian
Barton Fink Detective Deutsch
Slap Shot Hanrahan
Chicago 10 Meany / Oklepek 1 / Reporter 1 (voice)
Kent State Maj. Jones