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Geoffrey Peter Murphy ONZM (12 October 1938 – 3 December 2018) was a New Zealand filmmaker, producer, director, and screenwriter best known for his work during the renaissance of New Zealand cinema that began in the second half of the 1970s.
Geoff Murphy (1938-2018) was a filmmaker who worked on The Quiet Earth, Dante's Peak and The Lord of the Rings. He also acted in Blerta, Wild Man and Dagg Day Afternoon.
Geoffrey Peter Murphy ONZM (12 Oktober 1938 – 3 Disember 2018) ialah seorang pengarah dan penerbit filem dari New Zealand. Beliau antara pembikin filem paling berpengaruh di New Zealand melalui beberapa karyanya yang turut menghidupkan semula minat orang New Zealand terhadap seni wayang tempatan sana.
Geoff Murphy was born on 12 October 1938 in Wellington, New Zealand. He was a director and actor, known for The Quiet Earth (1985), Dante's Peak (1997) and Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). He was married to Merata Mita, Pat Robins and Diane Kearns.
Acclaimed Kiwi film director Geoff Murphy has died at 80 years old. In this piece, first published in 2013, film writer and critic Dominic Corry takes in Murphy's works, and his contribution to...
Dec 4, 2018 · The director of "The Quiet Earth" and "Utu" was one of the leading figures in New Zealand cinema's renaissance of the late 1970s and 1980s. He also worked in Hollywood on films like "Young Guns II" and "Dante's Peak".
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.
