Geoff Murphy
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 13, 1946
- Died
- December 3, 2018 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Biography
Geoff Murphy was a successful New Zealand filmmaker best-known for his work during the renaissance of New Zealand cinema that began in the last half of the 1970s. He directed a string of big-budget Hollywood features during the 1990s, before returning to New Zealand as second unit director on all three movies of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy. He has also worked as a scriptwriter, assistant director, special effects man, schoolteacher and trumpet player. Description above from the Wikipedia article Geoff Murphy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
xXx: State of the Union
Movie · Second Unit Director
Spooked
Movie · Director
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Movie · Second Unit Director
Fortress 2
Movie · Director
Race Against Time
Movie · Director
The Magnificent Seven
TV · Director · 2 eps
Don't Look Back
Movie · Director
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
Movie · Director
The Last Outlaw
Movie · Director
Blind Side
Movie · Director
Freejack
Movie · Director
Young Guns II
Movie · Director
Red King, White Knight
Movie · Director
Never Say Die
Movie · Director
Mauri
Movie · First Assistant Director
The Quiet Earth
Movie · Director
Utu
Movie · Director
Goodbye Pork Pie
Movie · Director
A State of Siege
Movie · Assistant Director
Wild Man
Movie · Director
Dagg Day Afternoon
Movie · Director
Uenuku
Movie · Director
Tank Busters
Movie · Director
Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
Movie · Director