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Steve Kahan(1939-2019)

  • Actor
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Sylvester Stallone and Steve Kahan in Demolition Man (1993)
Trailer 2 for Lethal Weapon 2
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L'Arme fatale 2 (1989)
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Kahan is the cousin of film writer, producer and director Richard Donner.

Kahan may be best known for playing the bedraggled "Captain Ed Murphy" trying to keep Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in check in the "Lethal Weapon" series of films. He has appeared in several television series as recurring characters as well.
BornAugust 6, 1939
DiedAugust 4, 2019(79)
BornAugust 6, 1939
DiedAugust 4, 2019(79)
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Known for

Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in L'Arme fatale 2 (1989)
L'Arme fatale 2
7.3
  • Captain Murphy
  • 1989
Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and Joe Pesci in L'Arme fatale 3 (1992)
L'Arme fatale 3
6.7
  • Captain Ed Murphy
  • 1992
Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
Demolition Man
6.7
  • Captain Healy
  • 1993
Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, Jet Li, and Chris Rock in L'Arme fatale 4 (1998)
L'Arme fatale 4
6.6
  • Captain Murphy
  • 1998

Credits

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Actor



  • Bruce Willis and Yasiin Bey in 16 blocs (2006)
    16 blocs
    6.6
    • Restaurant Owner
    • 2006
  • Gerard Butler, Frances O'Connor, Michael Sheen, and Paul Walker in Prisonniers du temps (2003)
    Prisonniers du temps
    5.6
    • Baker
    • 2003
  • Snow, Sex and Sun (2001)
    Snow, Sex and Sun
    6.3
    • Powder Room Bartender
    • 2001
  • Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, Jet Li, and Chris Rock in L'Arme fatale 4 (1998)
    L'Arme fatale 4
    6.6
    • Captain Murphy
    • 1998
  • Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, and Patrick Stewart in Complots (1997)
    Complots
    6.7
    • Wilson (as Stephen Kahan)
    • 1997
  • Expériences interdites (1997)
    Expériences interdites
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Lou's Father (as Stephen Kahan)
    • 1997
  • Antonio Banderas and Sylvester Stallone in Assassins (1995)
    Assassins
    6.3
    • Alan Branch (as Stephen Kahan)
    • 1995
  • Jason James Richter and Keiko in Sauvez Willy 2 (1995)
    Sauvez Willy 2
    5.1
    • Captain Nilson
    • 1995
  • Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson, and James Garner in Maverick (1994)
    Maverick
    7.0
    • Dealer
    • 1994
  • Brad Pitt, Bill Pullman, Elizabeth McGovern, Harley Jane Kozak, and Ken Wahl in Les fantasmes de Kathy (1994)
    Les fantasmes de Kathy
    5.2
    • Helpful Fisherman
    • 1994
  • Les contes de la crypte (1989)
    Les contes de la crypte
    8.0
    TV Series
    • William
    • Father
    • 1989–1993
  • Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
    Demolition Man
    6.7
    • Captain Healy
    • 1993
  • Julian Sands in Warlock: The Armageddon (1993)
    Warlock: The Armageddon
    5.4
    • Will Travis
    • 1993
  • Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and Joe Pesci in L'Arme fatale 3 (1992)
    L'Arme fatale 3
    6.7
    • Captain Ed Murphy
    • 1992
  • Homefront (1991)
    Homefront
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Cop
    • 1992

Videos3

Conspiracy Theory
Trailer 1:03
Conspiracy Theory
Assassins
Trailer 2:05
Assassins
Assassins
Trailer 2:05
Assassins
Lethal Weapon 2
Trailer 1:28
Lethal Weapon 2

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Stephen Kahan
  • Height
    • 1.87 m
  • Born
    • August 6, 1939
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 4, 2019
    • Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He appeared in fourteen films directed by his cousin Richard Donner: Superman (1978), Rendez-vous chez Max's (1980), Le joujou (1982), L'Arme fatale (1987), Fantômes en fête (1988), L'Arme fatale 2 (1989), La grande idée (1992), L'Arme fatale 3 (1992), Maverick (1994), Assassins (1995), Complots (1997), L'Arme fatale 4 (1998), Prisonniers du temps (2003) and 16 blocs (2006).

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