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Anthony David Morphett (10 March 1938 – 2 June 2018) 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.
Jun 4, 2018 · Tony Morphett wrote hundreds of episodes of iconic TV dramas such as The Sullivans, Blue Heelers and Packed to the Rafters. He also co-wrote the film The Last Wave with Peter Weir and won a Logie Award for Best Scriptwriter.
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Tony Morphett was born on 10 March 1938 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was a writer and producer, known for Dynasty (1969), The Last Wave (1977) and Blue Heelers (1994). He died on 2 June 2018.
- Tony Morphett
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- March 10, 1938
Legendary Australian screenwriter Tony Morphett has died at the age of 80. Morphett was the force behind many much-loved Australian television shows, including Certain Women, Boney, The Sullivans, Water Rats and Blue Heelers.
Feb 13, 2012 · Career interview with radio and screenwriter Tony Morphett ('Blue Heelers', 'Water Rats'), recorded for the Australian Writers Foundation (AWF) FOXTEL sponsored Oral History Project at his home...
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Tony Morphett was born on 10 March 1938 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was a writer and producer, known for Dynasty (1969), The Last Wave (1977) and Blue Heelers (1994). He died on 2 June 2018.
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Jun 4, 2018 · Prolific screenwriter Tony Morphett, whose vast body of work includes Blue Heelers, Water Rats, The Shiralee, The Last Wave has died, aged 80. He reportedly died of a heart attack in Katoomba on Saturday, surrounded by family.
