
Steve Kahan
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Lethal Weapon 4
as Captain Murphy
1998

Lethal Weapon 2
as Captain Murphy
1989

Lethal Weapon 3
as Captain Murphy
1992

Conspiracy Theory
as Mr. Wilson
1997

Timeline
as Baker
2003

Maverick
as Dealer
1994

Assassins
as Alan Branch
1995

Destination: America
as Bambeck
1987

Scrooged
as Technician
1988

Predator 2
as Sergeant
1990

Warlock: The Armageddon
as Will Travis
1993

Demolition Man
as Captain Healy
1993

Superman
as Officer 1
1978

Lethal Weapon
as Captain Ed Murphy
1987

Inside Moves
as Burt
1980

Dead On: Relentless II
as Ibsen
1992

Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home
as Captain Nilson
1995

16 Blocks
as Resturant Owner
2006

The Last Fling
as Amigo de Jason
1987

The Favor
as Helpful Fisherman
1994





