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Tony Morphett

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1938-03-10

Deathday: 2018-06-02 (80 years old)

Biography

Anthony David Morphett (10 March 1938 – 2 June 2018), known under the professional pen name Tony Morphett, was an Australian screenwriter, who created or co-created many Australian television series, including Dynasty, Certain Women, Sky Trackers, Blue Heelers, Water Rats, Above the Law and Rain Shadow. Morphett wrote or co-wrote seven feature films, ten telemovies, twelve mini-series, and hundreds of episodes of television drama, as well as devising or co-devising seven TV series.

Filmography

all 40

Writer 37

Tony Morphett

Biography

Filmography

all 40

Writer 37

TV Shows 23

Movies 17

Creator 2

Screenplay 1

Rain Shadow (2007)

Sea Patrol (2007)

headLand (2005)

Balmain Boys (2003)

MDA (2002)

Don't Look Behind You (1999)

Stingers (1998)

Kings in Grass Castles (1998)

13 Gantry Row (1998)

Water Rats (1996)

Sky Trackers (1995)

The Seventh Floor (1994)

The Man from Snowy River (1994)

Heartbreak High (1994)

Blue Heelers (1993)

CrimeBroker (1993)

The Distant Home (1992)

Sweet Talker (1991)

Sky Trackers (1990)

Bangkok Hilton (1989)

Boys in the Island (1989)

The Riddle of the Stinson (1988)

The Shiralee (1988)

Dark Age (1987)

My Brother Tom (1986)

The Flying Doctors (1986)

Robbery Under Arms (1985)

Under Capricorn (1983)

A Country Practice (1981)

The First Christmas (1979)

The John Sullivan Story (1979)

Against the Wind (1978)

The Last Wave (1977)

The Alternative (1977)

The Sullivans (1976)

The Evil Touch (1973)

Boney (1972)

Dynasty (1970)

The Link Men (1970)

Winners: Quest Beyond Time

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Information

Known ForWriting

GenderMale

Birthday1938-03-10

Deathday2018-06-02 (80 years old)

Birth PlaceGranville, Australia

CitizenshipsAustralia

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Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1938-03-10

Deathday
2018-06-02 (80 years old)

Birth Place
Granville, Australia

Citizenships
Australia