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Walter Murch
Editing
Born: July 12, 1943
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Biography
Walter Scott Murch (born July 12, 1943) is an American film editor, director, writer and sound designer. With a career stretching back to 1969, including work on THX 1138, Apocalypse Now, The Godfather I, II, and III, American Graffiti, The Conversation, and The English Patient, with three Academy Award wins (from nine nominations: six for picture editing and three for sound mixing), he has been referred to by Roger Ebert as "the most respected film editor and sound designer in the modern cinema."
Known For

Side by Side
as Self

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
as Self

The Godfather Family: A Look Inside
as Self

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

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

The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't
as Self

The Godfather: When the Shooting Stopped
as Self

Coup 53
as Self - Film Editor

78/52
as Self

Fog City Mavericks
as Self