Obituaries Related to "Murphy" from New York Times Archive
Jack ‘Murph the Surf’ Murphy, Heist Mastermind, Dies at 83
He stole the Star of India and other gems from the Museum of Natural History. Two days later he was under arrest.
Sexual Assault Claims Roiled Gov. Murphy’s Administration, but Inquiries Have Led Nowhere
The scandal has shadowed Gov. Philip D. Murphy for four months, but key questions remain, including who actually hired a top state official accused of sexual assault.
Matt Murphy, Master of Blues Guitar, Is Dead at 88
He was best known for his work with the Blues Brothers, but he had established himself as a mainstay of the Chicago scene long before then.
Tom Murphy, Acclaimed Irish Playwright, Is Dead at 83
His dark works avoided the stereotype of a rural Irish utopia, instead exploring subjects like the county’s famine and its history of emigration.
Jay Thomas, Actor on ‘Murphy Brown’ and ‘Cheers,’ Is Dead at 69
Mr. Thomas, who won two Emmy Awards, was best known for his role as Eddie LeBec, an ice hockey player who was married to the character Carla Tortelli.
Charlie Murphy, ‘Chappelle’s Show’ Star and Eddie’s Brother, Dies at 57
Mr. Murphy is best known for a skit in which he would spoof himself, regaling viewers with stories of his encounters with celebrities like Rick James.
Daniel Murphy Visits Mets and Gets Ring and Video Tribute to Go
The Nationals’ new second baseman, who has showed signs his playoff joy ride might have a lasting impact, was facing the Mets for the first time since helping them win a pennant.
Murphy Anderson, Longtime Artist for DC Comics, Dies at 89
Mr. Anderson would pencil or ink nearly every major series the company published, including Superman and Hawkman.
Mark Murphy, an Unconventional Jazz Vocalist, Dies at 83
Mr. Murphy drew inspiration from such varied sources as the sound of his hometown factory whistle and the words of the Beat novelist Jack Kerouac.
Warren Murphy, Writer and Creator of Remo Williams, Dies at 81
Mr. Murphy, who co-authored the gritty thriller “Created the Destroyer” with Dick Sapir in 1963, wrote many more novels and had credits for movies like “Lethal Weapon 2.”
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Ivan Klima, Czech Novelist Who Chafed Under Totalitarian Regimes, Dies at 94
A writer, dissident, teacher and critic, he was deeply affected by an early experience of his life: incarceration as a boy in a concentration camp near Prague.

Patricia Routledge, Hoity-Toity Housewife of ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ Dies at 96
Before she became known as the snooty suburbanite Hyacinth Bucket, Ms. Routledge was an acclaimed stage performer, appearing with the Royal Shakespeare Company and on the West End and Broadway.

Margaret Markey, Who Championed Victims of Sexual Abuse, Dies at 83
As a New York State assemblywoman, she began a campaign that finally bore fruit in 2019, when the Legislature extended the deadlines for victims to file claims.

Leo Hindery Jr., Dealmaking Power in the Cable TV Industry, Dies at 77
As an executive, he helped negotiate AT&T’s $50 billion acquisition of TCI and later led the Yankees’ YES Network. He also drove his sports car to victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Jane Goodall, Revered Chimpanzee Expert and Conservationist, Dies at 91
Her discoveries as a primatologist in the 1960s about how chimpanzees behave in the wild were hailed as “one of the Western world’s great scientific achievements.”

Arthur Jones, Former Baltimore Ravens Player, Dies at 39
He played for the Ravens when the team won the Super Bowl in 2013.
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