
Walter Murch
Editing
Born: 1943-07-12 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Walter Scott Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor, director, writer and sound designer. His work includes THX 1138, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather I, II, and III, American Graffiti, The Conversation, Ghost and The English Patient, with three Academy Award wins (from nine nominations: six for picture editing and three for sound mixing). For his work on Apocalypse Now, Murch was the first person to receive a credit as "Sound Designer." Murch was also the editor and re-recording mi
🎬 Movies (20)

Vivien’s Wild Ride
2025
Himself

Her Name Was Moviola
2024
Self

The Cinema Within
2024

Remembering Return to Oz
2021
Self

Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch
2020
Himself

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019
Self

Coup 53
2019
Self - Film Editor

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018
Self

78/52
2017
Self

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014
Self - Film and Sound Editor

Side by Side
2012
Self

Don't Expect Too Much
2011
Himself

The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
2008
Self

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008
Self

Fog City Mavericks
2007
Self

Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
2007
Himself

Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
2006
Self

George Lucas: Creating an Empire
2005
Self

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
Self

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004
Self

