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Career

Murphy began performing stand-up comedy in 1997 at the Comedy Studio in

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. Soon after he teamed up with

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. Together they performed sketches and rock operas until 2001. Murphy's subsequent independent live work is a mix of sketch and characters. Murphy is a voice actor renowned for his versatility. He voiced all of the main characters on the

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comedy series '' Assy McGee'' and has lent his voice to several

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animated shows including ''

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''. He voices Teddy in the animated Fox series ''

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series ''Ugly Americans''. Murphy has appeared as a sketch actor on ''

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live-action series ''

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and makes an appearance on his 2009 comedy album ''God is a Twelve-Year-Old Boy With Asperger's'', providing the voice of

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Selected filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

*https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1926427 {{DEFAULTSORT:Murphy, Larry 1972 births Living people American male television actors American male voice actors American stand-up comedians Male actors from Massachusetts People from Abington, Massachusetts 20th-century American comedians 21st-century American comedians Comedians from Massachusetts American male comedians