Brittany Murphy
Brittany Murphy was an American actress known for her roles in films like 'Clueless,' '8 Mile,' and 'Sin City.' She built a reputation for her unique voice and versatile acting style, often portraying quirky and endearing characters. Murphy's career spanned over two decades, and she... Read More
Known for
8 Mile (2002)
For Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant music scene, Jimmy wages...
Happy Feet (2006)
Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing. But he can...
Clueless (1995)
Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself as a matchmaker, Cher...
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Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
Gone Before Her Time: Brittany MurphyScene-stealing starlet Brittany Murphy was destined for Hollywood’s A-list until her untimely and mysterious death turned out the lights on... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2021 |
What Happened, Brittany Murphy?An in-depth, intimate character portrait exploring the life and career and mysterious circumstances surrounding the tragic death of 90’s actress... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2020 |
Brittany Murphy: An ID MysteryA new TV special from Investigation Discovery, “Brittany Murphy: An ID Mystery," will revisit the circumstances of her death. Murphy's... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2014 |
Something WickedA young couple embark upon their honeymoon against the chilling landscapes of the Pacific Northwest. But when tragedy strikes, gruesome... |
Susan Webb | |
| 2010 |
AbandonedMary Walsh delivers boyfriend Kevin to a hospital for routine outpatient surgery. But when Mary returns to take him home,... |
Mary | |
| 2009 |
MegaFaultWhen miner Charley 'Boomer' Baxter sets off a series of massive mining detonations in West Virginia, a gigantic earthquake is... |
Dr. Amy Lane | |
| 2009 |
DeadlineA screenwriter travels to an abandoned house to finish a script on time, but a series of strange events lead... |
Alice Evans | |
| 2009 |
Across the HallConvinced that his fiancee is cheating on him, a man follows her to a hotel and calls his best friend... |
June | |
| 2009 |
Nora Roberts' TributeA former child star buys her grandmother's house to rescue it from ruin but her hope for serenity is soon... |
Cilla McGowan | |
| 2008 |
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion BacksFresh off ripping space-time a new one at the end of "Bender's Big Score," the Planet Express crew is back... |
Colleen O'Hallahan (voice) | |
| 2008 |
The Ramen GirlAn American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains... |
Abby | |
| 2006 |
Happy FeetInto the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot... |
Gloria (voice) | |
| 2006 |
The Dead GirlThe clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated women begin to intersect. |
Krista | |
| 2006 |
Love and Other DisastersFlighty Emily "Jacks" Jackson works for the British edition of Vogue magazine. Rather than pursue a relationship, Jacks regularly hooks... |
Emily Jackson | |
| 2006 |
The GroomsmenBlue-collar Paulie prepares for fatherhood and his forthcoming wedding to Sue by hanging out with his groomsmen. Brother Jimbo, cousin... |
Sue | |
| 2005 |
The Reichen ShowA list of celebrity interviews and sensational topics. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2005 |
Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of OzA featurette about The Wizard of Oz (1939). |
Narrator | |
| 2005 |
NeverwasZach Riley is a psychiatrist, who leaves a job at a prestigious university, to take up a job at the... |
Maggie Blake | |
| 2005 |
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the HolocaustBrings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Through an emotional montage... |
Anonymous girl / Elsa Binder (voice) | |
| 2005 |
Sin CityWelcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then... |
Shellie | |
| 2005 |
UnscriptedA dryly humorous insider's look at the all-too-earnest, frequently raucous, often disillusioning lives of several young actors trying to make... |
Brittany Murphy | |
| 2004 |
Little Black BookDetermined to learn about her boyfriend's past relationships, Stacy -- who works for a talk show -- becomes a bona... |
Stacy | |
| 2003 |
Good Boy!An intergalactic dog pilot from Sirius (the dog star), visits Earth to verify the rumors that dogs have failed to... |
Nelly (voice) | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Uptown GirlsMolly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals... |
Molly Gunn | |
| 2003 |
The Making of 'King of the Hill'A documentary that chronicles the origin and success of the animated series. It features interviews with creator Mike Judge, executive... |
Unknown character | |
| 2003 |
Celebrities UncensoredCelebrities Uncensored is a TV program on the E! network that edited together amusing paparazzi footage of celebrities, usually in... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
The Making of '8 Mile'Director Curtis Hanson and star Eminem talk about their ideas and views on the film 8 Mile (2002). |
Self (uncredited) | |
| 2003 |
Punk'dWhat happens when the biggest stars in the world get too high on the Hollywood hog? When their bank accounts... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
SpunOver the course of three days Ross, a college dropout addicted to crystal-meth, encounters a variety of oddball folks -... |
Nikki | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Just MarriedAlthough Tom Leezak and Sarah McNerney come from different worlds, they are both unexpectedly swept off their feet after their... |
Sarah McNerney | |
| 2002 |
8 MileFor Jimmy Smith, Jr., life is a daily fight just to keep hope alive. Feeding his dreams in Detroit's vibrant... |
Alex | |
| 2002 |
IconsIcons was a documentary TV show on G4 that originally focused on significant people, companies, products, history, and milestones in... |
Unknown character | |
| 2001 |
Sidewalks of New YorkThe film follows the marital and dating lives of three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web... |
Ashley | |
| 2001 |
Riding in Cars with BoysIn 1965, a young woman with dreams of becoming a writer has a son at the age of 15 and... |
Fay Forrester | |
| 2001 |
Don't Say a WordWhen the daughter of a psychiatrist is kidnapped, he is horrified to discover that the abductors' demand is that he... |
Elisabeth Burrows | |
| 2001 |
Summer CatchLocal boy Ryan Dunne, now a pitcher for Boston College, meets Tenley Parrish, the daughter of a wealthy couple who... |
Dede Mulligan | |
| 2000 |
The AuditionA woman’s unhealthy addiction towards Daniella, a young celebrity that she watched at an audition. |
Daniella | |
| 2000 |
Cherry FallsWhen students in the small town of Cherry Falls learn a serial killer is targeting virgins, they realize their only... |
Jody Marken | |
| 2000 |
Angels!Three glamorous "female" private investigators from an elite Los Angeles Detective agency are brought back to life after 25 years... |
Nurse Bellows | |
| 2000 |
TrixiePassed over at work and numbed after she witnesses a colleague's murder, security guard Trixie Zurbo takes a relatively easy... |
Ruby Pearli | |
| 2000 |
Common GroundThis movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins... |
Dorothy Nelson | |
| 1999 |
Girl, InterruptedSet in the changing world of the late 1960s, Susanna Kaysen's prescribed "short rest" from a psychiatrist she had met... |
Daisy | |
| 1999 |
Falling SkyPulling up stakes for a fresh start in Las Vegas, aspiring singer Reese and daughter Emily are looking forward to... |
Emily Nicholson | |
| 1999 |
Drop Dead GorgeousIn a small Minnesota town, the annual beauty pageant is being covered by a TV crew. Former winner Gladys Leeman... |
Lisa Swenson | |
| 1999 |
The Devil's ArithmeticAn American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins... |
Rivkah | |
| 1998 |
David and LisaA psychiatrist tries to treat an emotionally disturbed teenage boy who has a pathological fear of being touched. The only... |
Lisa | |
| 1998 |
Zack and RebaTwo young adults who are coping with the deaths of their partners try to move forward with their lives and... |
Reba Simpson | |
| 1998 |
PhoenixGambling fever -- along with a brutal bookie -- leads three crooked cops into a double-dealing scheme that lands them... |
Veronica | |
| 1998 |
BongwaterDavid is an artist and a pothead. He's fallen in love with the beautiful and sexy Serena, and things are... |
Mary | |
| 1998 |
The Prophecy IIThe archangel Gabriel returns to try to destroy the human race he despises so much, with the help of a... |
Izzy | |
| 1997 |
Pepper AnnThe quirky adventures of Pepper Ann, a 12-year-old girl trying to get through life with her family and friends. |
Tank (voice) | |
| 1997 |
The ViewABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro... |
Self | |
| 1997 |
DriveA prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two... |
Deliverance | |
| 1997 |
King of the HillSet in Texas, this animated series follows the life of propane salesman Hank Hill, who lives with his overly confident... |
Luanne Platter (voice) | |
| 1996 |
CluelessCLUELESS is a television series spun off from the 1995 teen film of the same name. The series originally premiered... |
Jasmine | |
| 1996 |
FreewayFollowing the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On... |
Rhonda | |
| 1996 |
E! True Hollywood StoryE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows... |
Self | |
| 1996 |
Nash BridgesFun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using... |
Carrie | |
| 1996 |
Double JeopardyA naive 16 year old waitress falls for a corrupt, married police officer. When she falls pregnant, her lover plots... |
Julia Neuland | |
| 1995 |
Murder OneTheodore 'Teddy' Hoffman is a highly-regarded defense attorney in a prestigious Los Angeles law firm. Having successfully defended the wealthy... |
Diane 'Dee Dee' Carson | |
| 1995 |
CluelessShallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's pecking scale. Seeing herself... |
Tai | |
| 1995 |
The MarshalThe Marshal is an American action-drama television series that aired on ABC for two brief seasons in 1995. The show... |
Lizzie Roth | |
| 1994 |
Party of FiveFive brothers and sisters are determined to stay together following the tragic loss of their parents. |
Abby | |
| 1994 |
Sister, SisterTwins Tia Landry and Tamera Campbell were separated and adopted at birth. Fourteen years later, they encounter each other by... |
Sarah | |
| 1993 |
Boy Meets WorldThe coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy... |
Trini | |
| 1993 |
FrasierAfter many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist... |
Olsen | |
| 1993 |
Late Night with Conan O'BrienStepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1993 |
seaQuest DSVIn the early 21st century, mankind has colonized the oceans. The United Earth Oceans Organization enlists Captain Nathan Bridger and... |
Christine VanCamp | |
| 1993 |
Family PrayersThis coming of age story set in the 1960s takes a look at the effects of a couple's break-up on... |
Elise | |
| 1993 |
Almost HomeHaving a hard time making ends meet after her divorce, Millicent Torkelson moves her three children to Seattle, where she... |
Molly Morgan | |
| 1992 |
MTV Movie & TV AwardsThe annual film & TV awards show presented by MTV. The nominees are decided by producers and executives at MTV... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 1992 |
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoJay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world. |
Unknown character | |
| 1991 |
The TorkelsonsMillicent Torkelson does what she can to hold her family together as it shrinks to just her and her children... |
Molly Morgan | |
| 1991 |
Drexell's ClassDrexell's Class is an American sitcom aired by Fox as part of its 1991-92 lineup. The show was created by... |
Brenda Drexell | |
| 1990 |
BlossomBlossom Russo is a highly intelligent and spunky teenager. The youngest of three, she lives with her divorced musician father,... |
Unknown character | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self - Host |
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Got a question about Brittany Murphy?
Brittany Murphy is best known for her roles in 'Clueless,' '8 Mile,' 'Sin City,' and 'Girl, Interrupted.' These films highlight her range as an actress and her ability to connect with audiences.
Brittany Murphy received several nominations throughout her career, including a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance in '8 Mile.' However, she did not win an Academy Award.
Brittany Murphy's first major film role was in 'Clueless' (1995), where she played the character Tai Frasier, which helped launch her career in Hollywood.
Brittany Murphy's last completed film was 'Something Wicked,' released in 2014. She passed away in 2009, and the film was released posthumously.
Brittany Murphy had one daughter, whose name has not been publicly disclosed. She was married to Simon Monjack at the time of her passing.
At the time of her death in 2009, Brittany Murphy's estimated net worth was around $10 million, reflecting her successful acting career.
Brittany Murphy voiced the character Luanne Platter on the animated television series 'King of the Hill,' a role she held from 1997 until the show's conclusion in 2010.
Brittany Murphy made a lasting impact on pop culture with her distinctive voice and memorable characters, particularly in 'Clueless,' which remains a cult classic and continues to influence fashion and dialogue.