Portrait of Steve Kahan

Steve Kahan

Acting

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).

Born: August 6, 1939

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Filmography

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
Maverick

as Dealer

1994
The Favor

as Helpful Fisherman

1993
Demolition Man

as Captain Healy

1993
1992
Lethal Weapon 3

as Captain Murphy

1992
Radio Flyer

as Coffee Shop Manager

1990
Predator 2

as Sergeant

1989
Lethal Weapon 2

as Captain Murphy

1989
Tales from the Crypt

as Father (segment "Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone")

1989
1988
Scrooged

as Technician

1987
1987
Lethal Weapon

as Captain Ed Murphy

1987
The Last Fling

as Amigo de Jason

1986
Matlock

as Sgt. Wilson

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Roy Parks

1984
Hunter

as Larry Taylor

1982
The Toy

as State Trooper

1981
Falcon Crest

as Tom Diodati

1980
1979
Knots Landing

as Nick Morrison

1978
Superman

as Officer 1

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