Peter Murphy

Peter Murphy may refer to:

  • Peter Murphy (artist) (born 1959), English Stuckist artist
  • Peter Murphy (broadcaster) (1923–2011), Irish radio and television broadcaster
  • Peter Murphy (executive) (born 1962), American businessman
  • Peter Murphy (footballer born 1922) (1922–1975), English footballer with Coventry City, Tottenham Hotspur and Birmingham City
  • Peter Murphy (footballer born 1980), Irish international footballer with Carlisle United
  • Peter Murphy (footballer born 1990), English footballer with Accrington Stanley
  • Peter Murphy (hurler) (born 1961), Irish retired hurler
  • Peter Murphy (JAG), American lawyer and officer in the United States Marine Corps
  • Peter Murphy (motorcycle racer)
  • Peter Murphy (musician) (born 1957), British musician with the band Bauhaus
  • Peter Murphy (politician) (born 1949), American politician, Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
  • Peter Murphy (volleyball)
  • Peter P. Murphy (1801–1880), New York politician

Famous quotes containing the words peter and/or murphy:

    “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper;
    A peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked.
    If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper,
    Where’s the peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked?”
    —Mother Goose (fl. 17th–18th century. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers (l. 1–4)

    “Narcotics have been systematically scapegoated and demonized. The idea that anyone can use drugs and escape a horrible fate is an anathema to these idiots. I predict that in the near future, right wingers will use drug hysteria as a pretext to set up an international police apparatus.”
    —Gus Van Sant, U.S. screenwriter and director, and Dan Yost. Father Tom Murphy (William S. Burroughs)