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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Geoff_MurphyGeoff Murphy - Wikipedia

    Geoff Murphy. Geoffrey Peter Murphy ONZM (12 October 1938 – 3 December 2018) [1] 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. His second feature Goodbye Pork Pie (1981) was the first New Zealand film to win ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0614276Geoff Murphy - IMDb

    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.

    • January 1, 1
    • Wellington, New Zealand
    • January 1, 1
    • Wellington, New Zealand
  3. 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.

    • October 12, 1938
    • December 3, 2018
  4. Geoffrey Peter Murphy ONZM (October 1938 – 3 December 2018) was a New Zealand movie director, producer and screenwriter. He was born in Wellington. Murphy was known for his works in Goodbye Pork Pie (1981), The Quiet Earth (1985), Young Guns II (1990), Freejack (1992) and Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). He also was a second-unit ...

  5. Remembering Geoff Murphy with one of his tallest Hollywood tales. Steve Newall 04 December 18. We’re saddened today to hear cherished Kiwi filming icon Geoff Murphy has passed away. His colourful life and career brought joy to so many of us. As you’d imagine from someone who emerged into public view as a part of the counter-culture creative ...

  6. 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.

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  8. Dec 3, 2018 · Geoff Murphy, a leading figure in the New Zealand movie industry in the 1970s and ’80s who also helmed such Hollywood fare as Young Guns II and Freejack and was second-unit director on The Lord ...