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.
Directed 23
2000s
- 2005
- 2004
Spooked
Director
- 2001
- 2000
Race Against Time
Director
1990s
- 1998
- 1996
Don't Look Back
Director
- 1995
- 1993
Blind Side
Director
- 1992
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Red King, White Knight
Director
- 1988
Mauri
First Assistant Director
- 1985
- 1983
Utu
Director
- 1981
Goodbye Pork Pie
Director
1970s
- 1978
A State of Siege
Assistant Director
- 1977
Wild Man
Director
Dagg Day Afternoon
Director
- 1974
Uenuku
Director
1960s
- 1965
Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
Director
Wrote 8
2000s
- 2004
Spooked
Screenplay
1980s
- 1988
- 1986
Mr. Wrong
Screenplay
- 1983
Utu
Writer
- 1981
Goodbye Pork Pie
Author
1970s
- 1977
Wild Man
Writer
Dagg Day Afternoon
Writer
1960s
- 1965
Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
Writer
Acted in 6
1980s
- 1988
Mauri
Mr Semmens
- 1983
Utu
Wagon Driver
1970s
- 1977
Wild Man
Printer
Dagg Day Afternoon
Man in the Street
1960s
- 1965
Hurry Hurry Faster Faster
Movie
Produced 5
1990s
- 1997
1980s
- 1988
Mauri
Associate Producer
- 1983
Utu
Producer
- 1981
Goodbye Pork Pie
Producer
Other crew 4
2000s
- 2004
The Land Has Eyes
Post Production Supervisor
1990s
- 1997
1980s
- 1980
The Last Outlaw
Special Effects
1970s
- 1978
Sleeping Dogs
Special Effects
Appearances2
1990s
- 1990
Cowboys of Culture
Self
1980s
- 1983
Making Utu
Self