Last year, Murphy told The Associated Press that when Nolan approached him to star as Oppenheimer, he called it was a “great day.”
Cillian Murphy wins Oscar for role in 'Oppenheimer' biopic
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“For better or worse, we’re all living in Oppenheimer’s world," said Mr. Murphy in his acceptance speech.
'Oppenheimer' wins best picture at an Academy Awards shadowed by war
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