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Steve Kahan

Steve Kahan

Acting1939New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Stephen Samuel Kahan (August 6, 1939 – August 4, 2019) was an American character actor, best known for playing Captain Ed Murphy in the Lethal Weapon film series.

He has appeared in fourteen films directed by his cousin Richard Donner: Superman (1978), Inside Moves (1980), The Toy (1982), Lethal Weapon (1987), Scrooged (1988), Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), Radio Flyer (1992), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992), Maverick (1994), Assassins (1995), Conspiracy Theory (1997), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Timeline (2003) and 16 Blocks (2006).

Acting History

2006
16 Blocks
as Resturant Owner
2003
Timeline
as Baker
2001
Out Cold
as Powder Room Bartender
1998
Lethal Weapon 4
as Captain Murphy
1997
Conspiracy Theory
as Mr. Wilson
1995
Assassins
as Alan Branch
1994
The Favor
as Helpful Fisherman
Maverick
as Dealer
1993
Demolition Man
as Captain Healy
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Father (segment "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone") / William• 1 eps
1992
Lethal Weapon 3
as Captain Murphy
Radio Flyer
as Coffee Shop Manager
1990
Predator 2
as Sergeant
Hunter
TVas Larry Taylor• 1 eps
1989
Lethal Weapon 2
as Captain Murphy
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Roy Parks• 1 eps
Falcon Crest
TVas Tom Diodati• 1 eps
1988
Scrooged
as Technician
1987
The Last Fling
as Amigo de Jason
Lethal Weapon
as Captain Ed Murphy
Matlock
TVas Wilson• 2 eps
1983
Knots Landing
TVas Nick Morrison• 15 eps
1982
The Toy
as State Trooper
1980
1978
Superman
as Officer 1

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/6/1939
Day of Death
8/4/2019
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA