Changes: Murphy (security)

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For the ensign in the sciences division, please see Murphy (science).

Ensign Murphy was a Starfleet security officer serving aboard USS Voyager under Captain Kathryn Janeway. Murphy was stranded in the Delta Quadrant when Voyager was forcibly brought there by the Caretaker in 2371.

In 2372, Murphy was among the Starfleet officers who took part in Tom Paris' Paris Radiogenic Sweepstakes bets on the holodeck at Chez Sandrine. (VOY: "Meld")

He was part of Tuvok's security team which entered main engineering after Neelix defeated Michael Jonas. (VOY: "Investigations")

The same year, he was with the crew of Voyager marooned on Hanon IV and among the crewmembers who were attacked by the natives. (VOY: "Basics, Part I", "Basics, Part II")

In 2373, Murphy was ordered by Chakotay, to escort the Ferengi Arridor and Kol to secured quarters. The Ferengi, however, were able to knock Murphy unconscious and were able to escape, leaving Murphy with a concussion. (VOY: "False Profits")

Murphy had dinner in the mess hall when Neelix served his new juice to Tuvok. (VOY: "Flashback")

He assisted Tuvok along with a security officer to rescue Tom Paris and Harry Kim from an Akritirian maximum security detention facility. (VOY: "The Chute")

Murphy served as relief tactical officer during the absence of Tuvok. (VOY: "Rise")

Murphy was on duty on the bridge, working on an aft station, when Voyager decrypted a message from Starfleet Command sent through the Hirogen communications network and when Neelix delievered the first letter from the Alpha Quadrant to Commander Chakotay. He was also present in the mess hall when Neelix delievered several more letters but received none. (VOY: "Hunters")

He accompanied Captain Janeway and another security officer into engineering where a member of Species 8472 attacked the engineering crew. He then escorted the wounded officers to sickbay. (VOY: "Prey")

He manned an aft station on the bridge when Voyager set an intercept course for Kovin's ship. He was also present during the following firefight with Kovin and when Kovin's ship exploded. (VOY: "Retrospect")

He assisted as a security guard, when Kellin part towards Ramura. (VOY: "Unforgettable")

Murphy assisted in the mess hall when he was at Ensign Ahni Jetal's birthday party. He raised his glass together with Tom Paris and Ayala in the background. (VOY: "Latent Image")

Hologram

A holographic re-creation of Murphy assisted Tuvok, and Foster engaged a group of three Kyrians in engineering in the holoprogram The Voyager Encounter. (VOY: "Living Witness")

Background information

Murphy was played by regular background actor Shepard Ross who received no credit for his appearances.

He was identified as Murphy in the episode "False Profits".

The Star Trek Customizable Card Game gives his name as Andreas Colter.

Another Ensign Murphy worked in Voyager's sciences division and was played by Michael Beebe. A third Ensign Murphy appeared in the Voyager novel Shadow of Heaven. His first name was Stephen and he is described as having blond hair which doesn't match Ross's or Beebe's appearance.

External link

Andreas Colter at Memory Beta, the wiki for licensed Star Trek works

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-|| gender           = Male
+|species       = [[Human]]
+|affiliation   = [[Federation]] [[Starfleet]]
-| species          = [[Human]]
-| affiliation      = [[Federation]] [[Starfleet]]
+|rank          = [[Ensign]]
-| rank             = [[Ensign]]
+|occupation    = [[Security officer]]
-| occupation        =[[Security officer]]
+|status        = Active
-| status           = Alive
+|datestatus    = 2374
+|actor         = [[Shepard Ross]] {{small|(uncredited)}}
-| datestatus       = 2372
-| actor            = [[Shepard Ross]]
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-{{Disambiguate|the Ensign in the sciences division|Murphy (science)}}
+{{disambiguation|the ensign in the sciences division|Murphy (science)}}
+[[Ensign]] '''Murphy''' was a [[Starfleet]] [[security officer]] serving aboard {{USS|Voyager}} under [[Captain]] [[Kathryn Janeway]]. Murphy was stranded in the [[Delta Quadrant]] when ''Voyager'' was forcibly brought there by the {{dis|Caretaker|Nacene}} in [[2371]].
+In [[2372]], Murphy was among the Starfleet officers who took part in [[Tom Paris]]' [[Paris Radiogenic Sweepstakes]] bets on the [[holodeck]] at [[Chez Sandrine]]. ({{VOY|Meld}})
-[[Ensign]] '''Murphy''' was [[Starfleet]] security officer serving aboard the {{USS|Voyager}} under [[Captain]] [[Kathryn Janeway]]. Murphy was stranded in the [[Delta Quadrant]] when the ''Voyager'' was forcibly brought there by the [[Caretaker (Nacene)|Caretaker]] in [[2371]].
-Murphy was among the Starfleet officers who took part in [[Tom Paris]]' [[Paris Radiogenic Sweepstakes]] bets on the holodeck at [[Chez Sandrine]]. ({{VOY|Meld}})
+He was part of [[Tuvok]]'s [[security team]] which entered [[main engineering]] after [[Neelix]] defeated [[Michael Jonas]]. ({{VOY|Investigations}})
+The same [[year]], he was with the crew of ''Voyager'' marooned on [[Hanon IV]] and among the crewmembers who were attacked by the [[Hanonian|natives]]. ({{VOY|Basics, Part I|Basics, Part II}})
-He was part of [[Tuvok]]'s security team which entered [[main engineering]] after [[Neelix]] defeated [[Michael Jonas]]. ({{VOY|Investigations}})
+In [[2373]], Murphy was [[order]]ed by [[Chakotay]], to escort the [[Ferengi]] [[Arridor]] and {{dis|Kol|Ferengi}} to secured [[quarters]]. The Ferengi, however, were able to knock Murphy unconscious and were able to escape, leaving Murphy with a [[concussion]]. ({{VOY|False Profits}})
-In [[2372]], he was with the crew of the ''Voyager'' marooned on [[Hanon IV]] and among the crewmembers who were attacked by the [[Hanon IV native|natives]]. ({{VOY|Basics, Part I|Basics, Part II}})
-Murphy had dinner in the mess hall when Neelix served his new juice to Tuvok. ({{VOY|Flashback}})
+Murphy had [[dinner]] in the [[mess hall]] when Neelix served his new [[juice]] to Tuvok. ({{VOY|Flashback}})
+He assisted Tuvok along with a [[USS Voyager ops officer 011|security officer]] to rescue Tom Paris and [[Harry Kim]] from an [[Akritirian]] maximum security detention facility. ({{VOY|The Chute}})
-In [[2373]], Murphy was ordered by [[Chakotay]], to escort the [[Ferengi]] [[Arridor]] and [[Kol]] to secured quarters. The Ferengi, however, were able to knock Murphy unconscious and were able to escape, leaving Murphy with a [[concussion]]. ({{VOY|False Profits}})
-Murphy served as relief tactical officer during the absence of Tuvok. ({{VOY|Rise}})
+Murphy served as relief [[tactical officer]] during the absence of Tuvok. ({{VOY|Rise}})
+Murphy was on [[duty]] on the [[bridge]], working on an aft station, when ''Voyager'' decrypted a message from [[Starfleet Command]] sent through the [[Hirogen communications network]] and when Neelix delievered the first [[letter]] from the [[Alpha Quadrant]] to [[Commander]] [[Chakotay]]. He was also present in the mess hall when Neelix delievered several more letters but received none. ({{VOY|Hunters}})
-== Further appearance ==
-* {{VOY|Living Witness}}
+He accompanied Captain Janeway and another security officer into engineering where [[Species 8472 prey 001|a member]] of [[Species 8472]] attacked the engineering crew. He then escorted the wounded officers to [[sickbay]]. ({{VOY|Prey}})
-== Background ==
-Murphy was played by regular background actor [[Shepard Ross]] who received no credit for his appearances. This Murphy is different than the Ensign [[Murphy (science)|Murphy]] who served in the [[science division]] on board ''Voyager''. {{CCG name|Andreas Colter|his}}
+He manned an aft station on the bridge when ''Voyager'' set an [[intercept course]] for [[Kovin's ship]]. He was also present during the following firefight with [[Kovin]] and when Kovin's ship exploded. ({{VOY|Retrospect}})
-==External link==
-* {{NCwiki|Andreas Colter}}
+He assisted as a security guard, when {{dis|Kellin|Ramuran}} part towards [[Ramura]]. ({{VOY|Unforgettable}})
+Murphy assisted in the mess hall when he was at Ensign [[Ahni Jetal]]'s [[birthday party]]. He raised his [[glass]] together with [[Tom Paris]] and [[Ayala]] in the background. ({{VOY|Latent Image}})
+== Hologram {{anchor|Holograms}} ==
+A [[holographic]] re-creation of Murphy assisted {{dis|Tuvok|hologram}}, and {{dis|Foster|hologram}} engaged a group of three [[Kyrian]]s in engineering in the [[holoprogram]] ''[[The Voyager Encounter]]''. ({{VOY|Living Witness}})
+== Background information ==
+Murphy was played by regular background actor [[Shepard Ross]] who received no credit for his appearances.
+He was identified as Murphy in the episode "False Profits".
+{{CCG name|Andreas Colter|his}}
+Another Ensign Murphy worked in ''Voyager's'' sciences division and was played by [[Michael Beebe]]. A third Ensign Murphy appeared in the ''Voyager'' novel ''[[Shadow of Heaven]]''. His first name was Stephen and he is described as having blond hair which doesn't match Ross's or Beebe's appearance.
+== External link ==
+* {{mbeta|Murphy (security)|Andreas Colter}}
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+[[Category:USS Voyager personnel]]
-[[Category:Humans|Murphy (security)]]
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-[[Category:Starfleet operations personnel|Murphy (security)]]
+[[Category:Starfleet operations personnel]]