Cillian Murphy Overview

Born in Ireland, Cillian Murphy began his career in the theater. He first made his mark in the award-winning stage version of Disco Pigs, a role that he would later recreate for the film version. His debut on film was in a short called Quando in 1997, and the following year he played Pat the Barman in Sweety Barrett (1998). Roles in more films followed, including On The Edge (2001), in which he starred as a suicidal teenager opposite Jonathan Jackson and Stephen Rea. He then made his television... See All