1987Nominee
Best Performance
The Secret of My Success
Christopher Murney
Actor
Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA
July 20, 1943
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1991Nominee
Best Performance
Barton Fink
1986Nominee
Best Performance
Maximum Overdrive
Career Highlights
1985Highlight
Best Performance
The Last Dragon
1974Highlight
Best Performance
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
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The Secret of My Success
Barton Fink
Maximum Overdrive