
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
2025 · Himself

Megalopolis
2024 · Thanks

Her Name Was Moviola
2024 · Self

Her Name Was Moviola
2024 · Writer

The Cinema Within
2024

Remembering Return to Oz
2021 · Self

Sight & Sound: The Cinema of Walter Murch
2020 · Himself

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019 · Self

Coup 53
2019 · Self - Film Editor

Coup 53
2019 · Editor

Coup 53
2019 · Writer

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
2018 · Self

78/52
2017 · Self

Tomorrowland
2015 · Editor

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014 · Self - Film and Sound Editor

Particle Fever
2013 · Editor

Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012 · Editor

Side by Side
2012 · Self

Don't Expect Too Much
2011 · Himself

The Wolfman
2010 · Editor

Tetro
2009 · Editor

Tetro
2009 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 · Director

The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
2008 · Self

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
2008 · Self

Youth Without Youth
2007 · Editor

Youth Without Youth
2007 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Fog City Mavericks
2007 · Self

Murch: Walter Murch on Editing
2007 · Himself

Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
2006 · Self

Jarhead
2005 · Editor

George Lucas: Creating an Empire
2005 · Self

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004 · Self

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
2003 · Editor

Cold Mountain
2003 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

K-19: The Widowmaker
2002 · Editor

The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · Editor

The Talented Mr. Ripley
1999 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998 · Self

The Apostle
1997 · Thanks

The English Patient
1996 · Editor

The English Patient
1996 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

First Knight
1995 · Editor

First Knight
1995 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Crumb
1995 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer

I Love Trouble
1994 · Editor
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