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John Murphy

Composer / Multi-instrumentalist | * 03/04/1965 (59) | Liverpool, England (United Kingdom (UK))
John Murphy (born 4 March 1965) is a British film composer. He is a self-taught multi-instrumental musician who began his career in the 1980s, working with The Lotus Eaters, Thomas Lang, and Claudia Brücken. He has collaborated with directors Danny Boyle, Guy Ritchie, Michael Mann, Matthew Vaughn, Stephen Frears, and James Gunn. Murphy gained recognition in the film industry while working with Guy Ritchie on his film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Michael Mann's Miami Vice, Matthew Vaughn's Kick-Ass and scoring various films by Danny Boyle. His instrumental tracks "In the House – In a Heartbeat" from 28 Days Later and "Adagio in D Minor" from Sunshine have been featured in a variety of TV shows, commercials and film trailers. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Crime | Drama

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Fifty years into the future, the sun is dying, and Earth is threatened by arctic temperatures. A team of astronauts is sent to revive the Sun — but the mission fails. Seven years later, a new team i ...

Sunshine

R

2007 | 3.5/5 | 1h 47min
Science Fiction, Thriller
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Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve prison join the super-secret, super-shady Task Force X as they are dropped off at the remote, enemy-infu ...

The Suicide Squad

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2021 | 3.8/5 | 2h 12min
Action, Comedy, Adventure
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A case involving drug lords and murder in South Florida takes a personal turn for undercover detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs. Unorthodox Crockett gets involved romantically with the Chines ...

Miami Vice

R

2006 | 3.0/5 | 2h 12min
Action, Crime, Thriller
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The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as they join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save o ...

X-Men: Days of Future Past

PG-13

2014 | 3.8/5 | 2h 12min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Movies with John Murphy as Actor(1)

as himself2008 Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro

TV Shows/Series with John Murphy as Actor(1)

as Asmodeus2018 Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

Movies with John Murphy as Crew(32)

Sound/Original Music Composer2023 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Sound/Original Music Composer2022 The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
Sound/Original Music Composer2021 The Suicide Squad
Sound/Original Music Composer2010 Kick-Ass
Sound/Original Music Composer2009 Janky Promoters
Sound/Original Music Composer2009 Armored
Sound/Music2009 The Last House on the Left
Sound/Music2007 28 Weeks Later
Sound/Music2007 Sunshine
Sound/Original Music Composer2006 Basic Instinct 2
Sound/Original Music Composer2006 Miami Vice
Sound/Original Music Composer2005 Guess Who
Sound/Music2005 The Man
Sound/Original Music Composer2004 The Perfect Score
Sound/Original Music Composer2004 Millions
Sound/Original Music Composer2003 Intermission
Sound/Music2002 All About the Benjamins
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 City by the Sea
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 28 Days Later
Sound/Original Music Composer2002 Friday After Next
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise
Sound/Original Music Composer2001 Mean Machine
Sound/Music2001 Strumpet
Sound/Original Music Composer2000 Snatch
Sound/Original Music Composer2000 Chain of Fools
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 Tube Tales
Sound/Original Music Composer1999 The Bachelor
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 What Rats Won't Do
Sound/Original Music Composer1998 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Sound/Music1995 Proteus
Sound/Music1995 Clockwork Mice
Sound/Original Music Composer1994 A Feast At Midnight

Full Name: John Murphy
Born: Thursday, 03/04 1965 (March) in Liverpool, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 59 years + 46 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN)
Other names for John Murphy (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"John Murphy (composer)"
"John Murphy (Komponist)"
John Murphy frequently works together with these people:
Ice Cube (10x, Actor)
James Gunn (8x, Crew)
David A. Hughes (8x, Crew)
Matthew Vaughn (7x, Crew)
Guy Ritchie (7x, Crew)
Lars P. Winther (7x, Crew)
Danny Boyle (6x, Crew)
Chris Gill (6x, Crew)
Glenn Freemantle (6x, Crew)
Mike Epps (5x, Actor)
Nik Korda (5x, Crew)
Em Haine (2x, Actress)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1386254, Added: 09/04/2019, Last updated: 03/22/2024