Richard Murphy | |
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| Born | May 8, 1912 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 19, 1993 (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter Film director Film producer |
Richard Murphy (May 8, 1912 – May 19, 1993) was an American screenwriter, film director and producer. His screenplays for Boomerang (1947) and The Desert Rats (1953) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Screenplay, respectively.