Kevin Murphy

Actor and puppeteer known for 'Mystery Science Theater 3000'

Kevin Murphy - Actor and puppeteer known for 'Mystery Science Theater 3000'
Born

November 3rd, 1956
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, puppeteer, producer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the realm of comedic entertainment. A prominent voice in 'Mystery Science Theater 3000', also co-created and wrote for the series. In addition to work in theater, has performed in various puppet-related productions, leading to a notable career in both live performance and television. Collaborated with other creators to develop projects that blend humor with satire.

Performed as Tom Servo in 'Mystery Science Theater 3000'

Co-created the 'Theater' series

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