James Murphy

Career Overview

James Murphy has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Signature works include LCD Soundsystem: The Making Of This Is Happening, Shut Up and Play the Hits, LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

26

Birth Date

1970-02-04

Birth Place

Princeton Junction, New Jersey, USA

Known For

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  LCD Soundsystem: The Making Of This Is Happening
• 

  Shut Up and Play the Hits
• 

  LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye
• 

  Dance Yrself Clean
• 

  New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down
• 

  The Comedy

Frequent Collaborators

• Nancy Whang (3 collaborations)
• Pat Mahoney (2 collaborations)
• Gavilán Rayna Russom (2 collaborations)
• Al Doyle (2 collaborations)
• Matt Thornley (2 collaborations)
• Tyler Pope (2 collaborations)
• Reggie Watts (2 collaborations)
• Will Butler (2 collaborations)
• Win Butler (2 collaborations)
• Régine Chassagne (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (17 credits)

  • Death on the Dearborn

    Ward Collins

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Swatantrya Veer Savarkar

    Winston Churchill

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Meet Me in the Bathroom

    Self - LCD Soundsystem

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • LCD Soundsystem Holiday Special

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • LCD Soundsystem: The Making Of This Is Happening

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Breadcrumb Trail

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • What Difference Does It Make?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Her: Love in the Modern Age

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Comedy

    Ben

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Shut Up and Play the Hits

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Line of Duty

    - Episode 1 (2016) ... Resident actor actors
    2012
  • LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Dance Yrself Clean

    Kermit the Frog

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • New York, I Love You But You're Bringing Me Down

    Kermit the Frog, Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Part of the Weekend Never Dies

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Half-Cocked

    Thug in Car

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Saturday Night Live

    - John Mulaney with LCD Soundsystem (2022) ... Self - Musical Guest actor actors

    - Chris Pine with LCD Soundsystem (2017) ... Self - Musical Guest actor actors
    1975

• sound (5 credits)

  • White Noise

    songs

    sound
    2022
  • While We're Young

    original music composer

    sound
    2015
  • Shut Up and Play the Hits

    sound designer

    sound
    2012
  • Greenberg

    original music composer

    sound
    2010
  • 21

    songs

    sound
    2008

• writing (1 credits)

  • Little Duck

    writer

    writing
    2013

• directing (1 credits)

  • Little Duck

    director

    directing
    2013

• production (2 credits)

  • Shut Up and Play the Hits

    producer

    production
    2012
  • LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye

    producer

    production
    2011