Geoff Murphy
Directing
Born: 1946-06-13 · Wellington, North Island, New Zealand
Died: 2018-12-03
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 Wikipedi
🎬 Movies (30)
xXx: State of the Union
2005
Second Unit Director
Spooked
2004
Director
The Land Has Eyes
2004
Post Production Supervisor
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
2001
Second Unit Director
Fortress 2
2000
Director
Race Against Time
2000
Director
Dante's Peak
1997
Associate Producer
Don't Look Back
1996
Director
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
1995
Director
The Last Outlaw
1993
Director
Blind Side
1993
Director
Freejack
1992
Director
Cowboys of Culture
1990
Self
Young Guns II
1990
Director
Red King, White Knight
1989
Director
Never Say Die
1988
Director
Mauri
1988
Mr Semmens
Kaleidoscope
1987
Subject
Mr. Wrong
1986
Screenplay
The Quiet Earth
1985
Director
Utu
1984
Director
Making Utu
1983
Self
Goodbye Pork Pie
1981
Director
A State of Siege
1978
Assistant Director
Wild Man
1977
Director
Dagg Day Afternoon
1977
Director
Sleeping Dogs
1977
Special Effects
Uenuku
1974
Director
Tank Busters
1970
Director
Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
1965
Director
