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Cillian Murphy

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Cillian Murphy ( KILL-ee-ən; born 25 May 1976) is an Irish actor. He made his professional debut in Enda Walsh's 1996 play Disco Pigs, a role he later reprised in the 2001 screen adaptation. His early film credits include the horror film 28 Days Later (2002), the dark comedy Intermission (2003), the thriller Red Eye (2005), the Irish war drama The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), and the science fiction thriller Sunshine (2007). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cillian Murphy has received more than 40,716,631 page views. His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2019). Cillian Murphy is the 518th most popular actor (down from 483rd in 2019), the 31st most popular biography from Ireland (up from 33rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Irish Actor.

Cillian Murphy is most famous for his role as Dr. Jonathan Crane in the Batman films, as well as for his roles in Red Eye, 28 Days Later, and Inception.

Memorability Metrics

  • 41M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 63

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

In the news

Eurogamer.net
Far Cry 7 will star Cillian Murphy, leaker suggests
Oppenheimer star Cillian Murphy may play the villain in Far Cry 7.According to leaker j0nathan – who has successfully leaked Ubisoft details before, including accurate reports of Assassin's Creed Mirage ahead of release – Cillian Murphy could be following in …
Vikki Blake
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Dark Horizons
Cillian Murphy Rumored For “Far Cry 7”
This year’s Best Actor Oscar winner Cillian Murphy has been rumored to portray the villain in the upcoming “Far Cry 7” game at Ubisoft. Eurogamer reports that game news leaker j0nathan, who has previously delivered accurate reports on Ubisoft titles in the pa…
Garth Franklin
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Biztoc.com
Cillian Murphy, ‘Kin’ Season 2 Among Irish Film & Television Awards Winners
Cillian Murphy, Kin season two and Paul Mescal were among the winners of the Irish Film & Television Awards 2024, which were handed out during a ceremony in Dublin on Saturday. Lies We Tell, about an orphaned teenage heiress in 19th-century Ireland who is for…
hollywoodreporter.com
Saturday, April 20, 2024
Biztoc.com
Cillian Murphy Named Best Actor at Irish Academy Awards: “It Feels Lovely Being Home”
Cillian Murphy capped off his domination of awards season by claiming the top acting prize for film on home soil. The Oscar, BAFTA, Golden Globe and SAG award winner on Saturday night added perhaps a final statue to his flawless haul for Christopher Nolan’s “…
variety.com
Saturday, April 20, 2024

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Cillian Murphy ranks 518 out of 9,996. Before him are Carl Weathers, Mel Ferrer, Gert Fröbe, Horst Buchholz, Mark Wahlberg, and Michel Galabru. After him are Jude Law, Naomi Watts, Gena Rowlands, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Joaquin Phoenix, and Edward G. Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Cillian Murphy ranks 5. Before him are Ronaldo, Reese Witherspoon, Andriy Shevchenko, and Francesco Totti. After him are Chester Bennington, Benedict Cumberbatch, Ryan Reynolds, Yuval Noah Harari, Michael Ballack, Clarence Seedorf, and Ramzan Kadyrov.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Cillian Murphy ranks 31 out of 501. Before him are Michael D. Higgins (1941), John Field (1782), Joseph Murphy (1898), Lola Montez (1821), George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence (1449), and Francis Beaufort (1774). After him are Bono (1960), Gabriel Byrne (1950), Bob Geldof (1951), Brendan (484), Rory Gallagher (1948), and Edmund the Martyr (841).

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Among ACTORS In Ireland

Among actors born in Ireland, Cillian Murphy ranks 5. Before him are Michael Gambon (1940), Pierce Brosnan (1953), Richard Harris (1930), and Lola Montez (1821). After him are Gabriel Byrne (1950), Brendan Gleeson (1955), Maureen O'Hara (1920), David Kelly (1929), Colin Farrell (1976), Maureen O'Sullivan (1911), and Fionnula Flanagan (1941).

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