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Alex Murphy (born 26 December 1997) is an Irish actor. He is best known for his role as Conor MacSweeney in the 2016, comedy film The Young Offenders , for which he received an IFTA nomination for best actor in a lead film role.
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Early life and career
Alex was born in 1953 to Russell and Dorothy Murphy. As a child, he was close friends with Frank Uno. He attended Mother Theresa Elementary School, St. John-Paul High School, and Holy Trinity College. He graduated with honors from the Burton Academy. Murphy was married to Ellen (also known as Nancy) and together had a son, James, to whom he promised to mimic the fancy moves of T.J. Lazer to impress him. The family lived at 548 Primrose Lane. He was a devout Irish Catholic, attending St. John-...
Encounter with the Motor City Mangler
During a trip to Harlan's Donuts, Murphy, Cable, and Officer Albert Bixler discussed the local serial killer dubbed the Motor City Mangler before returning to their patrols. Murphy and Cable discussed the impending takeover of the police department by Omni Consumer Products, with Murphy having an open mind toward it, as the police could receive more funding. Cable was more skeptical, adding that his wife was planning on joining OCP and divorcing him. They then received a call about a rabid do...
Transfer to Metro West
In 1990, Murphy was transferred to the Metro West precinct as part of OCP's drive to restructure the police department. Murphy walked through the doors to find the precinct in turmoil, its staff overworked, the cops underfunded – male and female officers even forced to use the same locker room – and crime spiraling out of control. Officers such as Kaplan and Starkweather were even threatening strike action. Only Sergeant Warren Reedseemed to be keeping everything from falling to pieces. Murph...
The original version of Murphy was portrayed by Peter Weller in RoboCop, RoboCop 2, and RoboCop: Rogue City; Richard Eden in RoboCop: The Series, and Page Fletcher in RoboCop: Prime Directives. Robert John Burkeis the only live-action RoboCop actor to have never portrayed Murphy prior to his death.
Officer Alex James Murphy (designation number: OCP Crime Prevention Unit 001), commonly known as RoboCop, is a fictional cybernetically enhanced officer of the Detroit Police Department from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and is the main protagonist in the Robocop franchise.
Alexander James Murphy OBE (born 22 April 1939) is an English former professional rugby league footballer, and coach of the mid to late 20th century.
Feb 12, 2014 · In 2028 Detroit, when Alex Murphy, a loving husband, father and good cop, is critically injured in the line of duty, the multinational conglomerate OmniCorp sees their chance for a part-man, part-robot police officer.
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Alex Murphy. 379,977 likes · 22,296 talking about this. 💜Stroke Survivor 🏆UK Dancing On Ice Champion⛸ 🏆Dutch Dancing On Ice Champion⛸
RoboCop : Murphy had a wife and son. What happened to them? Officer Lewis : Well, after the funeral... she moved away.
