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Christopher Murray (actor)

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Christopher Murray
Born (1957-03-19) March 19, 1957 (age 67)
OccupationActor
Years active1976–present
Parents
RelativesAlan J. Pakula

Christopher Murray (born March 19, 1957) is an American actor. He is the son of actors Don Murray and Hope Lange,[1] as well as the stepson of film director Alan J. Pakula, Lange's second husband.[2]

He appeared in a number of notable films, beginning with Pakula's 1976 film All the President's Men.[3] He appeared in two other films directed by Pakula, See You in the Morning (1989) and The Pelican Brief (1993). He has also appeared in the films I Am the Cheese (1983), And God Created Woman (1988), Just Cause (1995), Virtuosity (1995) and Dante's Peak (1997).[1]

He has also guest starred in a number of notable television series that include, Knots Landing, China Beach, L.A. Law, Murder, She Wrote, JAG, Beverly Hills, 90210, The West Wing, 24, 7th Heaven, Crossing Jordan, Parks and Recreation, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction and Mad Men. From 2005–2008, Murray had a recurring role as Dean Rivers on the Nickelodeon series Zoey 101, appearing on the show throughout its four-season run.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Christopher Murray Biography (1957-)". Film Reference.com. Advameg, Inc. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ Polgreen, Lydia (22 December 2003). "Hope Lange, Versatile Actress and Emmy Winner, Dies at 70". The New York Times. The New York Times Company. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  3. ^ Mavis, Paul (31 May 2013). The Espionage Filmography: United States Releases, 1898 through 1999. McFarland Publishing. p. 11. ISBN 9781476604275.
  4. ^ Schneider, Dan. "Dean Rivers". danschneider.com. Schneider's Bakery. Retrieved 25 March 2019.