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Russell Mulcahy

Australian film director · Australia · On the map · Directors · Born 1953 · age 73

Russell Mulcahy is an Australian director, writer, and producer. He began his career directing music videos for artists like Elton John and Duran Duran, before making his feature directorial debut with the horror film Razorback (1984).

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2023Teen Wolf: The MovieFilm, Director, Writer2018Duran Duran: There's Something You Should KnowFilm201713 Reasons WhySeries, Director2015Eye CandySeries, Director2011Teen WolfSeries, Director2009Give 'em Hell, MaloneFilm, Director2007Resident Evil: ExtinctionFilm, Director2006The Curse of King Tut's TombSeries, DirectorThe Curse of King Tut's TombFilm, 2006Director2005Jules Verne's Mysterious IslandSeries, Director20043: The Dale Earnhardt StoryFilm, Director2003SkinSeries, Director2002JeremiahSeries, Director2001The Lost BattalionFilm, Director2000On the BeachSeries, Director1999ResurrectionFilm, Director1997Perversions of ScienceSeries, Director1996Silent TriggerFilm, Director1993The Real McCoyFilm, Director1992Blue IceFilm, Director1989Tales from the CryptSeries, Director1986HighlanderFilm, Director1984RazorbackFilm, Director1979Derek and Clive Get the HornFilm, Director1953Born23 June 1953

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  • Prayers for Bobby 2009
  • Teen Wolf: The Movie 2023
  • Highlander 1986
  • Not Quite Hollywood 2008
  • The Lost Battalion 2001

Filmography 40

57 credits on file

Television 13

About this person

He achieved international prominence by directing the fantasy action film Highlander (1986), which spawned a multimedia franchise.

Country
Australia
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1953 · age 73

In the same film or series as Russell

Michael IronsideAlso in Highlander II: The Quickening (1991)Elizabeth MitchellAlso in 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (2004)George YoungAlso in AC/DC: Family Jewels (2005)Leonor VarelaAlso in The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006)Mary Ellen TrainorAlso in Ricochet (1991)