Murray Walker

Murray Walker

Nascimento : 1923-10-10, Birmingham, England

Morte : 2021-03-13

História

Legendary commentator of F1 grand prix races and other motorsports.

Perfil

Murray Walker

Filmes

Missile from the East
Self
Against the backdrop of the 1961 Swedish Grand Prix, East German motorcycle racer Ernst Degner flees the Iron Curtain. Returning to the racetrack the following season with Suzuki, the driver wins the world championship and catapults the Japanese industrial giant into global domination of the motorcycle industry. Set where two worlds collide – the colour and freedom of the West contrasts the oppression and threat of Cold War East Germany.
The Racers That Stopped The World
Self
Set against the exhilarating backdrop of the 1952 Mille Miglia, this unique documentary brings together racing legends including Stirling Moss, Norman Dewis (who would have been 100 years old this week), Jackie Stewart, Derek Bell, Martin Brundle and Murray Walker, to recount the tale of one of motoring’s greatest leaps forward. This is the story of the disc brake – and much more besides.
The Green Hell
Narrator
Lurking in the dense forests of the German region of Eifel is the most legendary, demanding and deadly racing circuit in the world - the Nürburgring. The Green Hell will reveal and explore the unique relationship between man, machine and nature, set against the most famous circuit in the world.
Senna vs Brundle
Self
In 1983 two young racing drivers where fighting for supremacy in the British Formula 3 series. Winning the championship would guarantee them a place in Formula 1 for the next year. It was a time when junior formula racing was still simple and raw; a time when the driver was in charge of winning.
Murray Walker: A Life in the Fast Lane
Himself
Portrait of commentator Murray Walker, which accompanies him as he travels to Australia for the opening F1 of the 2011 season. Contributors include Lewis Hamilton and Nigel Mansell.
Mike Hawthorn: On the Limit
Himself
One of the new, eager, racing fanatics leading Britain's charge to the top of the motorsport world was the charismatic, handsome and debonair Mike Hawthorn. Racing for iconic names such as Jaguar and Ferrari, and sporting his trademark bow tie, shock of wavy blonde hair and with his flamboyant driving style, Hawthorn captured the imagination of motorsport fans across the country. As fast as he raced on the track, Hawthorn lived just as fast off it with his social antics becoming the stuff of legend and there was always a woman or two under his arm.
Murray Walker's Motorsport Madness
Presenter
Aaand they re off...! Crash! Buckle up your seat belts and get ready for the ride of your life as the legendary Voice of Motor sport Murray Walker takes us on a white-knuckled, hair-raising ride of motorsport madness. Bang! Witness F1 star Jenson Button take on a superbike and an F4 powerboat at London City Airport, Moto GP legend Valentino Rossi s heavy-metal spins, and incredible death defying crashes from the World Rally Championship. Wallop! From F1 stunts to British Touring cars, Moto GP, GT Racing and the crazy world of Aero GP along with many, many more this is the ultimate DVD for lovers of high-octane motor sport madness, mayhem and mishaps!
Ayrton Senna - O Direito de Vencer
Self
Anos depois de seu trágico acidente no circuito de Ímola, ele permanece um herói, uma fonte de inspiração e de exemplo para muitos que virão. Neste filme, lembranças pessoais de pilotos de Fórmula 1, de parentes e amigos dão uma entusiasmante visão de seu gênio e complicada personalidade, e um profundo entendimento de sua motivação e forte comprometimento com as corridas de carros. Na sua intensa rivalidade com Alain Prost, Senna alargou os seus limites e forçou os demais a fazerem o mesmo. Em nova e exclusiva entrevista, Prost mostra-se totalmente aberto ao falar dessa complicada relação, de forma muito honesta e mesmo comovente. história de Fórmula 1, nos transmitindo, ao mesmo tempo, uma visão bem clara deste esporte que ele tanto amava.
Murray Walker: Top 10 F1 Greats
Presenter
Grand Prix commentator for over 50 years, Murray Walker presents his top ten Formula One drivers of all time. Michael Schumacher, Ayrton Senna, Nigel Mansell or Jackie Stewart? Watch this to find out who he places in the chart and who is Numero Uno.
Ayrton Senna an Official Tribute to Senna 1960-1995
Self
The BBC's award winning documentary looking at the impact the death of Ayrton Senna had upon the world of motor racing. Featuring interviews with key people from Senna's life in motor sport.
Lap of the Gods
Self
An A-to-Z driver's eye view track tour of 23 Formula One Grand Prix circuits in the 1970's and 1980's. Narrated by Murray Walker.
Driving Ambition
Commentator (voice)
A bored and frustrated suburban housewife follows her dream of becoming a racing driver