Cillian Murphy
1976-05-25 ( 48 years old ) in Douglas, Cork, Ireland

Cillian Murphy (born May 25, 1976) is an Irish actor. He made his professional debut in Enda Walsh's 1996 play Disco Pigs, a role he later reprised in the 2001 screen adaptation. His early notable film credits include the horror film 28 Days Later (2002), the dark comedy Intermission (2003), the thriller Red Eye (2005), the Irish war drama The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), and the science fiction thriller Sunshine (2007). He played a transgender Irish woman in the comedy-drama Breakfast on Pluto (2005), which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. Murphy began collaborating with filmmaker Christopher Nolan in 2005, playing Dr. Jonathan Crane / Scarecrow in The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012) as well as appearing in Inception (2010) and Dunkirk (2017) and portraying the lead role of J. Robert Oppenheimer in the biographical epic Oppenheimer (2023). By the year 2023, Murphy has already worked with Nolan for around 20 years and six films. He also gained prominence for his role as Tommy Shelby in the BBC period drama series Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) and for starring in the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2020). In 2011, Murphy won the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Actor and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for the one-man play Misterman. In 2020, The Irish Times named him one of the greatest Irish film actors.

Movies

Oppenheimer 2023-07-19
I'm the Man 2019-12-03
Anna 2019-06-19
The Overcoat 2018-07-14
The Silent Man 2018-06-12
The Party 2017-07-27
Dunkirk 2017-07-19
Free Fire 2017-03-31
Anthropoid 2016-08-12
Transcendence 2014-04-16
Aloft 2014-02-12
Broken 2012-08-22
Red Lights 2012-03-02
In Time 2011-10-27
Retreat 2011-10-14
TRON: Legacy 2010-12-14
Inception 2010-07-15
Peacock 2010-04-20
Waveriders 2008-01-01
Sunshine 2007-04-05
Carry on Ken 2006-01-01
Red Eye 2005-08-10
Batman Begins 2005-06-10
Cold Mountain 2003-12-24
Intermission 2003-08-29
28 Days Later 2002-10-31
Disco Pigs 2001-10-05
On the Edge 2001-08-10
Watchmen 2001-06-04
Sunburn 1999-12-12
Eviction 1999-12-02
The Trench 1999-09-17
Sweety Barrett 1999-04-16
Quando 1997-04-02