The 2020 IDU Film Festival: Entries
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Best Actor
Samuel Murphy (m)

Basic Information
Age - 50 (born April 10th, 1970)
Years Active - 1990-Present

Most Recent Appearance - The Quicksilver Gambit (2019)

Bio
Born on April 10th, 1970, Samuel Murphy is a Maximusian Actor, Stuntman, and Director. Making frequent appearances in action films throughout the late 1990s and 2000s, Murphy excels at pulling off the debonair characters frequently associated with the genre. He is known for his masterful portrayal of the antagonist in Hall of Mirrors (2008) and the protagonist of Sandstone (1999) and it’s two sequels (2001, 2003).

Making his directorial debut in 2011, Murphy starred in and directed Run, a crime thriller detailing the life of a narcotics dealer. Since 2011, Murphy has directed an additional two films, staring in one of them. His performance in the 2016 drama, Bus Stop, earned him the Maximusian Film Association's Best Supporting Actor Award. He won the award again in 2019 for his role in The Quicksilver Gambit, his most recently released film.

Preferring to do his own stunts when possible, Murphy was recently hospitalized during the filming of an upcoming action/adventure movie, One Night at a Time. His safety harness reportedly failed, dropping him 3 meters. Murphy is expected to make a complete recovery and will resume filming shortly.
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