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Fred Murphy

Cinematographer | * 12/16/1942 (81) | New York
Fred V. Murphy II A.S.C. (December 16, 1942 -) is a New York–based cinematographer who has worked on over 50 movies, including Hoosiers, The Dead, Secret Window, Auto Focus and The Mothman Prophecies. In 2006 he shot the US boxoffice hit RV, starring Robin Williams, and in 2007 the indie thriller Anamorph with Willem Dafoe. He worked as a gaffer for commercials before becoming a cinematographer. ()
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Fred Murphy works as a director of photography for film and television productions.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

After being hypnotized by his sister in law, Tom Witzky begins seeing haunting visions of a girl's ghost and a mystery begins to unfold around her. ...

Stir of Echoes

R

1999 | 3.3/5 | 1h 39min
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars. ...

Metro

R

1997 | 2.8/5 | 1h 57min
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
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Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate draws him to a sleepy West Virginia town whose residents are being visited by a great winged shape that ...

The Mothman Prophecies

PG-13

2002 | 3.1/5 | 1h 59min
Drama, Horror, Mystery
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Mort Rainey, a writer just emerging from a painful divorce with his ex-wife, is stalked at his remote lake house by a psychotic stranger and would-be scribe who claims Rainey swiped his best story ide ...

Secret Window

PG-13

2004 | 3.3/5 | 1h 36min
Mystery, Thriller
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Awards & Nominations for Fred Murphy

Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography 2x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Series (Half-Hour) Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series
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Movies with Fred Murphy as Crew(51)

Camera/Director of Photography2008 Ghost Town
Camera/Director of Photography2008 Drillbit Taylor
Camera/Director of Photography2007 Anamorph
Camera/Director of Photography2006 RV
Camera/Director of Photography2005 Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story
Camera/Director of Photography2004 Secret Window
Camera/Director of Photography2003 Freddy vs. Jason
Camera/Director of Photography2002 Auto Focus
Camera/Director of Photography2002 The Mothman Prophecies
Camera/Director of Photography2002 Cheats
Camera/Director of Photography2001 Soul Survivors
Camera/Director of Photography1999 Witness Protection
Camera/Director of Photography1999 October Sky
Camera/Director of Photography1999 Stir of Echoes
Camera/Director of Photography1998 Dance with Me
Camera/Director of Photography1997 Metro
Camera/Director of Photography1996 A Family Thing
Camera/Director of Photography1996 Faithful
Camera/Director of Photography1995 Murder in the First
Camera/Director of Photography1993 The Pickle
Camera/Director of Photography1993 Jack the Bear
Camera/Director of Photography1991 Scenes from a Mall
Camera/Director of Photography1990 Funny About Love
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Night Game
Camera/Director of Photography1989 The Final Days
Camera/Director of Photography1989 Enemies, a Love Story
Camera/Director of Photography1988 Full Moon in Blue Water
Camera/Director of Photography1988 Fresh Horses
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Best Seller
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Laguna Heat
Camera/Director of Photography1987 Five Corners
Camera/Director of Photography1987 The Dead
Camera/Director of Photography1986 Death of an Angel
Camera/Director of Photography1986 Hoosiers
Camera/Director of Photography1985 The Trip to Bountiful
Camera/Director of Photography1985 Key Exchange
Camera/Director of Photography1983 Sessions
Crew/Cinematography1983 Trackdown: Finding the Goodbar Killer
Camera/Director of Photography1983 Eddie and the Cruisers
Camera/Director of Photography1982 The State of Things
Camera/Director of Photography1982 Q
Camera/Director of Photography1982 The Ghost Dance
Camera/Director of Photography1981 Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Impostors
Camera/Director of Photography1979 Heartland
Camera/Director of Photography1978 Girlfriends
Camera/Director of Photography1978 The Scenic Route
Camera/Director of Photography1977 The Gardener's Son
Camera/Director of Photography1977 Local Color
Camera/Director of Photography1976 Not a Pretty Picture
Camera/Director of Photography1969 Submission

TV Shows/Series with Fred Murphy as Crew(4)

Camera/Director of Photography2017 The Good Fight
Directing/Director2017 The Good Fight
Camera/Director of Photography2009 The Good Wife
Camera/Director of Photography2008 In Treatment

Full Name: Fred Murphy
Born: Wednesday, 12/16 1942 (December) in New York (current age: 81 years + 131 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Columbia University
Other names for Fred Murphy (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Fred V. Murphy II"
"Fred Murphy (cinematographer)"
Fred Murphy frequently works together with these people:
Paul Mazursky (14x, Actor)
Mark Rappaport (10x, Crew)
Robert King (8x, Crew)
David Koepp (6x, Crew)
Richard Pearce (6x, Crew)
Michelle King (6x, Crew)
Stuart H. Pappé (5x, Crew)
William M. Finkelstein (5x, Crew)
Martha Coolidge (5x, Crew)
Wim Wenders (4x, Crew)
Albert Wolsky (4x, Crew)
Jill Savitt (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:309936, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024