Murray Head

Murray Head

1946-03-05 London, England, UK 25 Credits

Biography

Murray Seafield St George Head (born 5 March 1946) is an English actor and singer. Head has appeared in a number of films, including a starring role as the character Bob Elkin in the Oscar-nominated 1971 film Sunday Bloody Sunday. As a musician, he is most recognised for his international hit songs "Superstar" (from the 1970 rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar) and "One Night in Bangkok" (the 1984 single from the musical Chess, which topped the charts in various countries), and for his 1975 album ...

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Horsehead

Horsehead

2014

as Jim

5.3
Acting

Since her childhood, Jessica has been haunted by recurrent nightmares whose meaning escapes her. This peculiarity has led her to study the psychophysi...

No Pasaran

No Pasaran

2009

as Peter Konchelsky

5.0
Acting

Maxence Lafourcade raises pigs in the Pyrenees. His life changes when he learns that a highway will cross his his farm. To face the cynical deputy may...

D-Day 6.6.1944

D-Day 6.6.1944

2004

as Robert Douin

7.1
Acting

On June 6th, 1944 the largest military invasion and defence the world has ever seen occurred. D-Day tells the epic story of the preparation and execut...

I, Cesar

I, Cesar

2003

as Mr. Fitzpatrick

5.5
Acting

Cesar is a young schoolboy living in Paris with his family. Their life is ordinary, but Cesar wants more excitement (which he creates, in one instance...

Cindy

Cindy

2002

as Ronan

6.0
Acting
Lovers of the Nile

Lovers of the Nile

2002

as Le colonel

4.0
Acting

During the Second World War, in 1943, Anne Frendo, a young dreamer and artist, living alone with her father in Tunisia, discovers, by chance, the life...

The Big Snake of the World

The Big Snake of the World

1999

as Tom

5.0
Acting

Tom Paradise, a young 40-something refusing to grow up, drives his bus endlessly through the city dreaming of the landscape of the American West that ...

The Children of the Century

The Children of the Century

1999

Writer

5.9
Writing

True tale of the tumultuous love affair between two French literary icons of the 19th Century, novelist George Sand and poet Alfred de Musset. But the...

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

1996

as Lord Rochford

6.6
Acting

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities...

Chess in Concert

Chess in Concert

1989

as Freddie

10.0
Acting

The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and fa...

Stormy Summer

Stormy Summer

1989

as Jack

1.0
Acting

Every year, the whole gather in the French region of Auvergne's home. During this 1944 summer, Louis falls in love with his cousin Laurence. The arriv...

The Savage

The Savage

1989

as Michael

1.0
Acting

Story of a teenage girl whose father dies. She goes to live with her father's friends, a couple. As a sort of revenge on her Father, whom she hates fo...

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator

1988

Original Music Composer

6.2

Yan is a successful artist. One day he is waiting for his date Florence to turn up at his apartment. As the doorbell rings, he finds another young wom...

White Mischief

White Mischief

1987

as Lizzie

6.0
Acting

A millionaire past his prime and his young wife arrive in Kenya circa 1940 to find that the other affluent British expatriates are living large as the...

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984

Magasinet Special: Chess 1984

1984

as Self

Acting

A documentary about the recording of the CHESS concept album by Tim Rice, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.

For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now

For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now

1982

Original Music Composer

6.3

After getting screwed over by life (again), two losers decide that enough is enough. Using stolen ski masks and stolen toy guns, they take hostages in...

Cocktail Molotov

Cocktail Molotov

1980

Music

5.8

"Cocktail Molotov" is the story of the adventures of this threesome, who reach Venice only to learn of the outbreak of the May 1968 disturbances at ho...

Madame Claude

Madame Claude

1977

as David Evans

4.9
Acting

Based on a true story. Madame Claude, a well connected Parisienne with dark past, runs a network of high-class call girls. She sends her girls to any ...

El poder del deseo

El poder del deseo

1975

as Javier

6.0
Acting

Javier lives with his mother in a modest apartment. He conducts surveys on the effectiveness of ads. This work provides a humble earning for the two o...

Taking Leave

Taking Leave

1974

as Barbara Allen Singer (voice only)

Acting

Mike comes home on leave from Ulster. After six years in the Army he has to decide whether to sign up again or not. His parents want him to leave the ...

Gawain and the Green Knight

Gawain and the Green Knight

1973

as Gawain

4.6
Acting

The medieval legend of a supernatural knight who challenges the king's men to kill him.

La Mandarine

La Mandarine

1972

as Antony 'Tony' Bellay-Vanguard

4.7
Acting

Paris, seventies. In a hotel in the glittering Rue de Rivoli an English boy falls in love with the two young grandchildren of the owner. Based on the ...

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Sunday Bloody Sunday

1971

as Bob Elkin

6.6
Acting

Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately...

Two Weeks in September

Two Weeks in September

1967

as Dickinson's Assistant

5.0
Acting

Story of a woman torn between her love for two different men.

The Family Way

The Family Way

1966

as Geoffrey Fitton

6.7
Acting

Young newlyweds Arthur and Jenny Fitton want nothing more than to get their marriage started on the right foot. But before they can depart for their h...