Portrait of Walter Murch

Walter Murch

Bio: Walter Scott Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor, director, writer and sound designer. With a career stretching back to 1969, including work on THX 1138, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather I, II, and III, American Graffiti, The Conversation, and The English Patient, with three Academy Award wins (from nine nominations: six for picture editing and three for sound mixing), he has been referred to by Roger Ebert as "the most respected film editor and sound designer in the modern cinema
Born: Mon, Jul 12 1943
Birthplace: New York, New York, U.S.A.
Walter Murch is 81 years old
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Poster of Her Name Was Moviola
Her Name Was Moviola
Walter Murch was
80 in Her Name Was Moviola
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jun 14 2024
Poster of Coup 53
Coup 53
Walter Murch was
76 in Coup 53
as 'Editor, Writer'.
Sun, Sep 01 2019
Poster of Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland
Walter Murch was
71 in Tomorrowland
as 'Editor'.
Tue, May 19 2015
Poster of Particle Fever
Particle Fever
Walter Murch was
69 in Particle Fever
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Jun 14 2013
Poster of Hemingway & Gellhorn
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Walter Murch was
69 in Hemingway & Gellhorn
as 'Editor'.
Mon, Aug 27 2012
Poster of The Wolfman
The Wolfman
Walter Murch was
66 in The Wolfman
as 'Editor'.
Wed, Feb 10 2010
Poster of Tetro
Tetro
Walter Murch was
65 in Tetro
as 'Editor'.
Thu, Jun 11 2009
Poster of Youth Without Youth
Youth Without Youth
Walter Murch was
64 in Youth Without Youth
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Fri, Oct 26 2007
Poster of Jarhead
Jarhead
Walter Murch was
62 in Jarhead
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Nov 04 2005
Poster of Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain
Walter Murch was
60 in Cold Mountain
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Wed, Dec 24 2003
Poster of K-19: The Widowmaker
K-19: The Widowmaker
Walter Murch was
59 in K-19: The Widowmaker
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Jul 19 2002
Poster of The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Walter Murch was
56 in The Talented Mr. Ripley
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Sat, Dec 25 1999
Poster of The Apostle
The Apostle
Walter Murch was
54 in The Apostle
as 'Thanks'.
Fri, Dec 19 1997
Poster of The English Patient
The English Patient
Walter Murch was
53 in The English Patient
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Thu, Nov 14 1996
Poster of First Knight
First Knight
Walter Murch was
51 in First Knight
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Fri, Jul 07 1995
Poster of Crumb
Crumb
Walter Murch was
51 in Crumb
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Sat, Sep 10 1994
Poster of I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
Walter Murch was
50 in I Love Trouble
as 'Editor'.
Wed, Jun 29 1994
Poster of Romeo is Bleeding
Romeo is Bleeding
Walter Murch was
50 in Romeo is Bleeding
as 'Editor'.
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of House of Cards
House of Cards
Walter Murch was
49 in House of Cards
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Jun 25 1993
Poster of The Godfather Part III
The Godfather Part III
Walter Murch was
47 in The Godfather Part III
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Tue, Dec 25 1990
Poster of Ghost
Ghost
Walter Murch was
47 in Ghost
as 'Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Fri, Jul 13 1990
Poster of Call from Space
Call from Space
Walter Murch was
45 in Call from Space
as 'Editor'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Walter Murch was
44 in The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Poster of Captain EO
Captain EO
Walter Murch was
43 in Captain EO
as 'Editor'.
Fri, Sep 12 1986
Poster of Return to Oz
Return to Oz
Walter Murch was
41 in Return to Oz
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Fri, Jun 21 1985
Poster of Dragonslayer
Dragonslayer
Walter Murch was
37 in Dragonslayer
as 'Sound Recordist'.
Fri, Jun 26 1981
Poster of The Black Stallion
The Black Stallion
Walter Murch was
36 in The Black Stallion
as 'Screenplay'.
Sat, Oct 13 1979
Poster of Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
Walter Murch was
36 in Apocalypse Now
as 'Editor, Sound Designer'.
Wed, Aug 15 1979
Poster of Julia
Julia
Walter Murch was
34 in Julia
as 'Editor'.
Sat, Oct 01 1977
Poster of The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II
Walter Murch was
31 in The Godfather Part II
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor'.
Fri, Dec 20 1974
Poster of The Conversation
The Conversation
Walter Murch was
30 in The Conversation
as 'Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer'.
Sun, Apr 07 1974
Poster of American Graffiti
American Graffiti
Walter Murch was
30 in American Graffiti
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor'.
Sat, Aug 11 1973
Poster of The Godfather
The Godfather
Walter Murch was
28 in The Godfather
as 'Post Production Consulting'.
Tue, Mar 14 1972
Poster of THX 1138
THX 1138
Walter Murch was
27 in THX 1138
as 'Screenplay, Sound Editor'.
Thu, Mar 11 1971
Poster of Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter
Walter Murch was
27 in Gimme Shelter
as 'Sound'.
Sun, Dec 13 1970
Poster of The Rain People
The Rain People
Walter Murch was
26 in The Rain People
as 'Sound Editor'.
Wed, Aug 27 1969

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Poster of Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Walter Murch was
65+ in Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 03 2008