WALTER MURCH

Walter Murch
Walter Murch
Gender: Male
Known for: Editing
Birthday: July 12, 1943
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

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).

Filmography

Starring

2025·
Vivien’s Wild Ride
Himself
2024·
The Cinema Within
2024·
Her Name Was Moviola
Self
2020·
Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch
Himself
2019·
Coup 53
Self - Film Editor
2019·
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Self
2018·
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Self
2017·
78/52
Self
TBA·
Master Sessions with Walter Murch
Self
2021·
Remembering Return to Oz
Self
2014·
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Self - Film and Sound Editor
2012·
Side by Side
Self
2011·
Don't Expect Too Much
Himself
2008·
The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
Self
2008·
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
Self
2007·
Fog City Mavericks
Self
2007·
Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
Himself
2006·
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
Self
2005·
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
Self
2004·
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Self
2004·
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Self
2004·
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Self
1998·
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
Self
1990·
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
Self
1971·
Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Self
1967·
Omnibus
Self
1967·
The Emperor
Self
1953·
The Oscars
Self

Production

2024·
Megalopolis
Thanks
2024·
Her Name Was Moviola
Writer
2020·
The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
Editor
2019·
Coup 53
Editor, Writer
2015·
Tomorrowland
Editor
2013·
Particle Fever
Editor
2012·
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Editor
2010·
The Wolfman
Editor
2009·
Tetro
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
2008·
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Director
2007·
Youth Without Youth
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
2005·
Jarhead
Editor
2003·
Cold Mountain
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
2002·
K-19: The Widowmaker
Editor
1999·
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
1997·
The Apostle
Thanks
1996·
The English Patient
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
1995·
Crumb
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1995·
First Knight
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
1994·
I Love Trouble
Editor
1993·
House of Cards
Editor
1993·
Romeo Is Bleeding
Editor
1990·
The Godfather Part III
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
1990·
Ghost
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Editor
1989·
Call from Space
Editor
1988·
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Editor
1986·
Captain EO
Editor
1985·
Return to Oz
Screenplay, Director
1981·
Dragonslayer
Sound Recordist
1979·
Apocalypse Now
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Editor
1979·
The Black Stallion
Screenplay
1977·
Julia
Editor
1974·
The Conversation
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
1974·
The Godfather Part II
Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1973·
American Graffiti
Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Editor
1972·
The Godfather
Post Production Consulting
1971·
THX 1138
Screenplay, Sound Editor
1970·
Gimme Shelter
Sound
1969·
The Rain People
Sound Editor