
Walter Murch
Biography
Walter Scott Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor, director, writer and sound designer. His work includes THX 1138, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather I, II, and III, American Graffiti, The Conversation, Ghost and The English Patient, with three Academy Award wins (from nine nominations: six for picture editing and three for sound mixing). For his work on Apocalypse Now, Murch was the first person to receive a credit as "Sound Designer." Murch was also the editor and re-recording mi…
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Filmography
Acting (27)
Movies (25)
Vivien’s Wild Ride
2025as Himself
Her Name Was Moviola
2024as Self
The Cinema Within
2024
Remembering Return to Oz
2021as Self
Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch
2020as Himself
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019as Self
Coup 53
2019as Self - Film Editor
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018as Self
78/52
2017as Self
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014as Self - Film and Sound Editor
Side by Side
2012as Self
Don't Expect Too Much
2011as Himself
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008as Self
The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
2008as Self
Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
2007as Himself
Fog City Mavericks
2007as Self
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
2006as Self
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
2005as Self
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004as Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004as Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004as Self
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998as Self
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
1990as Self
Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
1971as Self
Master Sessions with Walter Murch
as Self
Television (2)
Crew (54)
Movies (53)
Megalopolis
2024Thanks
Her Name Was Moviola
2024Writer
Coup 53
2019Editor
Coup 53
2019Writer
Tomorrowland
2015Editor
Particle Fever
2013Editor
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012Editor
The Wolfman
2010Editor
Tetro
2009Editor
Tetro
2009Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Youth Without Youth
2007Editor
Youth Without Youth
2007Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jarhead
2005Editor
Cold Mountain
2003Editor
Cold Mountain
2003Sound Re-Recording Mixer
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002Editor
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999Editor
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Apostle
1997Thanks
The English Patient
1996Editor
The English Patient
1996Sound Re-Recording Mixer
First Knight
1995Editor
First Knight
1995Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crumb
1995Sound Re-Recording Mixer
I Love Trouble
1994Editor
Romeo Is Bleeding
1993Editor
House of Cards
1993Editor
The Godfather Part III
1990Editor
The Godfather Part III
1990Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ghost
1990Editor
Ghost
1990Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Call from Space
1989Editor
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
1988Editor
Captain EO
1986Editor
Return to Oz
1985Director
Return to Oz
1985Screenplay
Dragonslayer
1981Sound Recordist
Apocalypse Now
1979Editor
Apocalypse Now
1979Sound Designer
Apocalypse Now
1979Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Black Stallion
1979Screenplay
Julia
1977Editor
The Godfather Part II
1974Sound Editor
The Godfather Part II
1974Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Conversation
1974Sound Designer
The Conversation
1974Sound Re-Recording Mixer
American Graffiti
1973Sound Editor
American Graffiti
1973Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Godfather
1972Post Production Consulting
THX 1138
1971Screenplay
THX 1138
1971Sound Editor
Gimme Shelter
1970Sound
The Rain People
1969Sound Editor
Television (1)
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