Film Director

Geoff Murphy

New Zealand filmmaker

1938 - 2018

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His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Geoff Murphy is the 1,513th most popular film director (down from 1,381st in 2024), the 109th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 79th in 2019) and the 9th most popular New Zealander Film Director.

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Geoff Murphy shares a October 12 birthday with Edward VI of England, Luciano Pavarotti, and Aleister Crowley.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Geoff Murphy ranks 1,513 out of 2,041. Before him are Zaza Urushadze, Mick Garris, James Young, Terence Davies, Lesli Linka Glatter, and Lucien Hubbard. After him are Gabriele Muccino, Hossein Shahabi, Haifaa al-Mansour, Giorgio Capitani, Dinara Asanova, and Julius J. Epstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Geoff Murphy ranks 572. Before him are Marjatta Kajosmaa, Neil Abercrombie, Christian Wolff, Paul Bartel, Peter Jennings, and Carl Gottlieb. After him are Hoyt Axton, Eleanor Bron, Janusz Głowacki, Lester Bird, Jean Taillandier, and Lorraine Crapp. Among people deceased in 2018, Geoff Murphy ranks 503. Before him are Maurane, Randy Weston, Stanley Anderson, Ray Thomas, James Dunbar, and Rafael Amador. After him are Alberto Dines, Marielle Franco, Jānis Bojārs, Igor Korobov, Danny Kirwan, and Rim Banna.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Geoff Murphy ranks 109 out of 303. Before him are Chris Lewis (1957), Mike Moore (1949), Bill English (1961), Catherine Tizard (1931), Neroli Fairhall (1944), and Melanie Lynskey (1977). After him are Graeme Revell (1955), Philippa Boyens (2000), Keith Park (1892), Tony Hurt (1946), Peter Hambleton (1960), and Liam Lawson (2002).

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Among Film Directors In New Zealand

Among film directors born in New Zealand, Geoff Murphy ranks 9. Before him are Martin Campbell (1943), Andrew Niccol (1964), Fran Walsh (1959), Rupert Julian (1879), Lee Tamahori (1950), and Andrew Adamson (1966). After him are Niki Caro (1967), and Andrew Dominik (1967).

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