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Michael J. Murphy
(1951-2015)
Director
Cinematographer
Writer
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Michael J. Murphy was born on 22 September 1951. He was a director and cinematographer, known for
Death Run (1987)
,
Torment (1990)
and
Secrets (1977)
. He died on 10 April 2015.
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Known for
Death Run
4.5
Director
1987
Torment
4.8
Director
1990
Secrets
5.8
Director
1977
Atlantis
4.6
Director
1991
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Director
31
Cinematographer
23
Writer
21
Producer
18
Editor
17
Costume Designer
6
Special Effects
6
Production Designer
5
Sound Department
5
Actor
3
Costume Department
2
Additional Crew
2
Makeup Department
1
Visual Effects
1
Editorial Department
1
Self
12
Thanks
1
Archive Footage
1
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Director
Previous
31
The Return of Alan Strange
5.6
Director
2016
Nekros
4.6
Director
2015
Zk3
4.2
Director
2013
Skare
5.2
Director
2007
Roxi
5.1
TV Movie
Director
(as Mike Murphy)
2005
Tristan
5.0
Director
1999
The Rite of Spring
4.4
Director
1995
Road to Nowhere
5.6
Video
Director
1993
Second Sight
5.6
Video
Director
1991
Atlantis
4.6
Director
1991
Torment
4.8
Director
1990
Moonchild
5.3
Director
1989
Avalon
3.9
Video
Director
1989
Death Run
4.5
Director
1987
Legend of a Hero
4.5
Director
1986
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Cinematographer
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23
The Return of Alan Strange
5.6
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
2016
Nekros
4.6
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
2015
Zk3
4.2
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
2013
Skare
5.2
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
2007
Roxi
5.1
TV Movie
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
2005
Tristan
5.0
Cinematographer
(as Mike Melzack)
1999
Road to Nowhere
5.6
Video
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
1993
Second Sight
5.6
Video
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
1991
Atlantis
4.6
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
1991
Torment
4.8
director of photography
(as Michael Melsack)
1990
Moonchild
5.3
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
1989
Avalon
3.9
Video
Cinematographer
(as Michael Melsack)
1989
Bloodstream
4.7
Cinematographer
(as Arthur Devos)
1985
The Hereafter
5.4
Cinematographer
(as David Daynes)
1983
Invitation to Hell
4.1
Short
Cinematographer
(as Steven Childs)
1982
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Writer
Previous
21
The Return of Alan Strange
5.6
Writer
2016
Nekros
4.6
Writer
2015
Zk3
4.2
Writer
2013
Beast
5.5
story
2009
Skare
5.2
writer
2007
Tristan
5.0
Writer
1999
The Rite of Spring
4.4
Writer
1995
Atlantis
4.6
screenplay
(as Carl Humphries)
1991
Torment
4.8
Writer
(as Leo Golding)
1990
Avalon
3.9
Video
screenplay
(as Carl Humphries)
1989
Death Run
4.5
writer
1987
Legend of a Hero
4.5
screenplay
(as Carl Humphries)
1986
Bloodstream
4.7
screenplay
(as Carl Humphries)
1985
The Hereafter
5.4
Writer
(as Michael Melsack)
1983
Invitation to Hell
4.1
Short
Writer
(as Carl Humphrey)
1982
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Alternative names
Morley Alexander
Born
September 22
,
1951
Died
April 10
,
2015
Did you know
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He purposefully did not attend his mother's funeral.
Nickname
MJM
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