Personal Info
Known For
Editing
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/12/1943
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
والتر مرچ
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 mixer of Apocalypse Now Redux. In 1998, producer Rick Schmidlin chose Murch as his editor for the rest...
Known For
Coup 53
as Self - Film Editor
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self
78/52
as Self
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
as Self
Side by Side
as Self
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
as Self
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
as Self - Film and Sound Editor
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
as Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
as Self
Fog City Mavericks
as Self
Don't Expect Too Much
as Himself
Bald: The Making of 'THX 1138'
as Self
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
as Self
The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Self
The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
as Self
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
as Self
Her Name Was Moviola
as Self
Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
as Himself
The Cinema Within
Unknown Role
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
as Self