Cillian Murphy, the Irish actor known for his chameleon-like ability to disappear into roles, has graced the silver screen with his talent for decades.
From intense psychological dramas to action-packed thrillers, Murphy’s versatility knows no bounds.
Cillian Murphy’s filmography is a testament to his unparalleled talent and versatility as an actor.
Here, we delve into the top 10 movies featuring this remarkable actor, showcasing his range and depth in cinematic storytelling.
"28 Days Later" (2002):Directed by Danny Boyle, this post-apocalyptic horror film catapulted Murphy into the spotlight.
"Inception" (2010):Murphy’s portrayal of Fischer adds emotional depth to the intricate plot, showcasing his ability to captivate audiences.
"The Dark Knight Trilogy" (2005-2012):
Murphy’s portrayal of the menacing villain, Scarecrow, in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy is unforgettable.
"Sunshine" (2007):
In this sci-fi thriller directed by Danny Boyle, Murphy shines as physicist Robert Capa, part of a crew on a mission to reignite the dying sun.
"Red Eye" (2005):
Murphy’s portrayal of the cold and calculated antagonist adds tension to the film, showcasing his ability to command the screen with ease.
"Peaky Blinders" (2013-2019):
In this critically acclaimed television series, Murphy portrays Thomas Shelby, the cunning and ambitious leader of the Peaky Blinders gang.
"Dunkirk" (2017):
Christopher Nolan’s epic war film features Murphy in a supporting role as a Royal Air Force pilot.
"The Wind That Shakes the Barley" (2006):This historical drama follows two brothers who join the Irish Republican Army during the Irish War of Independence.
"Breakfast on Pluto" (2005):Murphy’s performance is both heartfelt and nuanced, capturing the resilience and spirit of his character amidst adversity.
"Anthropoid" (2016):Murphy’s performance is both heartfelt and nuanced, capturing the resilience and spirit of his character amidst adversity.