Walter Murch

Walter Murch

Profile info

Known forEditing
GenderMale
Birthday12 July 1943 (83 years old)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits65

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…

Vivien’s Wild Ride
Vivien’s Wild Ride
2025 · Himself
Megalopolis
Megalopolis
2024 · Thanks
Her Name Was Moviola
Her Name Was Moviola
2024 · Self
Her Name Was Moviola
Her Name Was Moviola
2024 · Writer
The Cinema Within
The Cinema Within
2024
Remembering Return to Oz
Remembering Return to Oz
2021 · Self
Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch
Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch
2020 · Himself
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019 · Self
Coup 53
Coup 53
2019 · Self - Film Editor
Coup 53
Coup 53
2019 · Editor
Coup 53
Coup 53
2019 · Writer
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018 · Self
78/52
78/52
2017 · Self
Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland
2015 · Editor
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · Self - Film and Sound Editor
Particle Fever
Particle Fever
2013 · Editor
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012 · Editor
Side by Side
Side by Side
2012 · Self
Don't Expect Too Much
Don't Expect Too Much
2011 · Himself
The Wolfman
The Wolfman
2010 · Editor
Tetro
Tetro
2009 · Editor
Tetro
Tetro
2009 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 · Director
The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
2008 · Self
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008 · Self
Youth Without Youth
Youth Without Youth
2007 · Editor
Youth Without Youth
Youth Without Youth
2007 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Fog City Mavericks
Fog City Mavericks
2007 · Self
Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
2007 · Himself
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
2006 · Self
Jarhead
Jarhead
2005 · Editor
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
George Lucas: Creating an Empire
2005 · Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004 · Self
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004 · Self
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
2004 · Self
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain
2003 · Editor
Cold Mountain
Cold Mountain
2003 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
K-19: The Widowmaker
K-19: The Widowmaker
2002 · Editor
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · Editor
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998 · Self
The Apostle
The Apostle
1997 · Thanks
The English Patient
The English Patient
1996 · Editor
The English Patient
The English Patient
1996 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
First Knight
First Knight
1995 · Editor
First Knight
First Knight
1995 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crumb
Crumb
1995 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
1994 · Editor
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