Geoff Murphy

Born: 1946-06-13

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.


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Mauri

as Mr Semmens
Released: 1988-07-21

Rewi Rapana returns to the small country town of Te Mata after his family has left the district....

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Never Say Die

as Jack
Released: 1988-12-09

Investigative journalist Alf Winters (Morrison), meets his American girlfriend, Melissa Jones...

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Making Utu

as Self
Released: 1983-02-05

Making of documentary on the set of New Zealand's first epic Utu (1983), working with little...

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Hurry Hurry Faster Faster

as uncredited
Released: 1965-07-15

Before the Blerta bus and Goodbye Pork Pie's yellow mini hit the road, some friends with more...

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Dagg Day Afternoon

as Man in the Street
Released: 1977-01-01

A series of sketches about Kiwi extraordinaire Fred Dagg's secret mission to find a "bionic...

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Wild Man

as Printer
Released: 1977-01-01

The story of two itinerant con men, the Wild Man and the Colonel, who operate on the West Coast...

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