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Tony Morphett

Writer, Additional Credits
Born March 10, 1938Died June 2, 2018 (80 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Sea Patrol
  • Snowy River: The McGregor Saga

Known For

  • The Last Wave
  • Bangkok Hilton
  • Blue Heelers
  • Water Rats
  • Sea Patrol
  • Dark Age
  • Against the Wind
  • Sweet Talker
  • The Seventh Floor
  • Rain Shadow
  • The Flying Doctors
  • 13 Gantry Row
  • Heartbreak High
  • A Country Practice
  • The Sullivans
  • Kings in Grass Castles
  • The Riddle of the Stinson
  • Don't Look Behind You
  • CrimeBroker
  • Snowy River: The McGregor Saga
  • Balmain Boys

Filmography

2007
Rain Shadow (TV Series)
2007
2005
headLand (TV Series)
2003
2002
MDA (TV Series)
1998
1998
13 Gantry Row · as Screenplay
1996
Water Rats (TV Series)
1994
1994
1994
Heartbreak High (TV Series)
1994
Blue Heelers (TV Series)
1993
1992
Tracks of Glory (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1992
1990
1989
Bangkok Hilton (TV Series)
1988
The Riddle of the Stinson · as Screenplay
1988
The Dirtwater Dynasty (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1987
The Shiralee (TV Series)
1987
Dark Age · as Screenplay
1986
My Brother Tom (TV Series)
1985
1985
The Flying Doctors (TV Series)
1983
Under Capricorn (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1981
A Country Practice (TV Series)
1979
1979
Patrol Boat (TV Series)
1978
Against the Wind (TV Series)
1977
The Last Wave · as Screenplay
1976
The Sullivans (TV Series)
1973
The Evil Touch (TV Series)
1972
Elephant Boy (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1972
Boney (TV Series)

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