Christopher Murray
Biography
Christopher Murray is a character actor who has worked in film, television and stage. The son of actors Hope Lange and Don Murray, he grew up in a show business family. His first film role came in All the President's Men (1976). He went on to appear in The Pelican Brief (1993), Just Cause (1995), Virtuosity (1995), Dante's Peak (1997), The Man (2005) and Smokin' Aces (2006). On television, he is likely best known for playing Dean Rivers in Zoey 101 (2005), and he also appeared in series such as Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990), JAG (1995), 7th Heaven (1996), The West Wing (1999), Crossing Jordan (2001), Carnivàle (2003) and Saving Grace (2007). His made-for-television movies include Route 9 (1998), A Place Called Home (2004) and Sacrifices of the Heart (2007). On stage, he has appeared in Mr. Roberts, King Lear, Romeo & Juliet, The Deal and Cat On A Hot Tin Roof.
69years old
Turns 70 on March 19in 128 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: PiscesThe sign runs February 19 to March 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 28 years1991 to 2019
Share
Christopher Murray movies on Netflix
The Final Wishas Yates
Clubhouseas Clarke Wilcox
The Manas Homeless Man
Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hoodas Whitaker
Nice Guys Sleep Aloneas Robert
Just Causeas Detective T.J. Wilcox
Virtuosityas Matthew Grimes
The Pelican Briefas Rupert
The Flash II: Revenge of the Tricksteras Williams
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Christopher Murray shares two films with Denzel Washington, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Denzel Washington2 films together, 1993 to 1995
Denzel Washington's page Virtuosity1995IMDb rating 5.5Murray as Matthew GrimesWashington as Lt. Parker Barnes
The Pelican Brief1993IMDb rating 6.7Murray as RupertWashington as Gray Grantham
Samuel L. Jackson1 film together, 2005
Samuel L. Jackson's page The Man2005IMDb rating 5.6Murray as Homeless ManJackson as Derrick Vann
Lin Shaye1 film together, 2019
Lin Shaye's page The Final Wish2019IMDb rating 4.3Murray as YatesShaye as Kate Hammond
Laurence Fishburne1 film together, 1995
Laurence Fishburne's page Just Cause1995IMDb rating 6.4Murray as Detective T.J. WilcoxFishburne as Sheriff Tanny Brown
Stanley Tucci1 film together, 1993
Stanley Tucci's page The Pelican Brief1993IMDb rating 6.7Murray as RupertTucci as Khamel
Ed Harris1 film together, 1995
Ed Harris's page Just Cause1995IMDb rating 6.4Murray as Detective T.J. WilcoxHarris as Blair Sullivan
Alan J. PakulaDirector, 1 film, 1993
All films by Alan J. Pakula The Pelican Brief1993IMDb rating 6.7Murray as Rupert
Brett LeonardDirector, 1 film, 1995
All films by Brett Leonard Virtuosity1995IMDb rating 5.5Murray as Matthew Grimes
Arne GlimcherDirector, 1 film, 1995
All films by Arne Glimcher Just Cause1995IMDb rating 6.4Murray as Detective T.J. Wilcox
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


