Nick Murphy is a BAFTA winning and Royal Television Society Award winning director, producer, writer, and actor. He was born and grew up in Merseyside, NW England. A former editor of news and current affairs for the BBC, he began directing documentaries in 1996. A decade later he moved into writing and directing dramas, receiving multiple awards and nominations both at home and abroad.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Nick Murphy
- Episode 2025-11-04: Rami Malek, Rachel Sennott, Nick Murphy (Nov 4, 2025)
Crew Credits
Star City (2026)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x02: A Bear on a Chain (May 29, 2026)
- Episode 1x01: The Eyes (May 29, 2026)
A Spy Among Friends (2022)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Director
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Chapter 6: No Man's Land (Dec 7, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Chapter 5: Snow (Dec 7, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Chapter 4: Vodka (Dec 7, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Chapter 3: Allegory of the Catholic Faith (Dec 7, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Chapter 2: The Admiral's Glass (Dec 7, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Chapter 1: Boom-Ooh-Yatatatah (Dec 7, 2022)
A Christmas Carol (2019)
Episode crew as Director
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x03: Chapter Three: A Bag of Gravel (Dec 24, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Chapter Two: The Human Heart (Dec 23, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: Chapter One: The Human Beast (Dec 22, 2019)
The Hot Zone (2019)
Episode crew as Director
(3 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: Quarantine (May 29, 2019)
- Episode 1x04: Expendable (May 28, 2019)
- Episode 1x03: Charlie Foxtrot (May 28, 2019)
The Mist (2017)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x09: The Waking Dream (Aug 17, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: Show and Tell (Jul 6, 2017)
The Last Kingdom (2015)
Show crew as Co-Executive Producer
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Nov 28, 2015)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Nov 21, 2015)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Nov 14, 2015)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Nov 7, 2015)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Oct 31, 2015)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Oct 24, 2015)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Oct 17, 2015)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Oct 10, 2015)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
Dracula (2013)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Of Monsters and Men (Dec 6, 2013)
- Episode 1x05: The Devil's Waltz (Nov 29, 2013)