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Cillian Murphy (born May 25, 1976) is an Irish actor. He made his professional debut in Enda Walsh's 1996 play Disco Pigs, a role he later reprised in the 2001 screen adaptation. His early notable film credits include the horror film 28 Days Later (2002), the dark comedy Intermission (2003), the thriller Red Eye (2005), the Irish war drama The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006), and the science fiction thriller Sunshine (2007). He played a transgender Irish woman in the comedy-drama Breakfast on Pluto (2005), which earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination. Murphy began collaborating with filmmaker Christopher Nolan in 2005, playing Dr. Jonathan Crane / Scarecrow in The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012) as well as appearing in Inception (2010) and Dunkirk (2017) and portraying the lead role of J. Robert Oppenheimer in the biographical epic Oppenheimer (2023). By the year 2023, Murphy has already worked with Nolan for around 20 years and six films. He also gained prominence for his role as Tommy Shelby in the BBC period drama series Peaky Blinders (2013–2022) and for starring in the horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II (2020). In 2011, Murphy won the Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Actor and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for the one-man play Misterman. In 2020, The Irish Times named him one of the greatest Irish film actors.

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for Jonnathan Craine in The Dark Knight Rises Part II
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The Dark Knight Rises – Part 2 is a 2012 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the second of two cinematic parts final instalment in the Dark Knight Trilogy. It was written by David S Goyer and produced by Jonathan Nolan. The story continues to follow Batman's quest to return. The film stars Everyone from the last film. Principal photography began on 19 February 2010, and was completed on 12 June 2011, with reshoots taking place in December 2011. Part 2 was released in 2D, 3-D and IMAX cinemas worldwide from 13 to 15 July 2012, and is the only Batman film to be released in 3-D. The film was a commercial success and one of the best-reviewed films of 2012, earning praise for the acting, Nolan's direction, musical score, visual effects, cinematography, action sequences, and satisfying conclusion of the saga. At the box office, Part 2 claimed the worldwide opening weekend record, earning $483.2 million, as well as setting opening day and opening weekend records in various countries. Part 2 grossed over $1.3 billion worldwide and became the third-highest-grossing film at the time, as well as the highest-grossing film of 2011.