Personal Info
- Born
- Aug 06, 1939
- Age
- 86
- Native Lang
- English
- Data Reliability
- 50%
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Known For
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?Work (1939)Actor • 1939
Biography
Stephen Samuel Kahan (August 6, 1939 – August 4, 2019) was an American character actor, best famous for playing Captain Ed Murphy in the Lethal Weapon film seri
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Steve Kahan Biography
Stephen Samuel Kahan (August 6, 1939 – August 4, 2019) was an American character actor, best celebrated for playing Captain Ed Murphy in the Lethal Weapon film series (1987–1998). Kahan appeared in many films, most prominently those of director Richard Donner, his late cousin.
Career Highlights
His best-known film role is in the Lethal Weapon film franchise as Capt. Ed Murphy. His first feature film role was in Donner's Superman (1978) as Armus, a detective tracking Lex Luthor's activity. The character was named after Burton Armus, a technical advisor who worked on the television show Kojak with Donner. Kahan's last acting role was in 2006. Kahan died on August 4, 2019, aged 79. Steve Kahan at IMDb
Net Worth
Estimated at $10,000,000 as of 2026.
Timeline
- 1939: Career Milestone
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Market Status
Legacy / Historical
Reliability
50%
Known For
playing Captain Ed Murphy in the Lethal Weapon film series (1987–1998)
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76% Verified
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