Warren Murphy

Screenwriter

Birthday September 13, 1933

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace New Jersey

DEATH DATE Sep 4, 2015 (81)

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About

An American novelist most famous for co-creating The Destroyer series, he also had a career as a screenwriter. His popular screenplays include The Eiger Sanction and Lethal Weapon 2.

Before Fame

He served in the Korean War. Later, he published The Red Moon, The Ceiling of Hell, and Honor Among Thieves, among other novels.

Trivia

He was once on the board of the Mystery Writers of America organization.

Family Life

He was born in New Jersey. He had five children: Devin, Ardath, Brian, Megan, and Deirdre.

Associated With

He co-wrote the screenplay for Lethal Weapon 2, a film starring Mel Gibson and Danny Glover.