As per our current Database, Murray Close is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Murray Close is 66 years, 6 months and 13 days old. Murray Close will celebrate 67rd birthday on a Friday 9th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Murray Close upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Murray Close |
| Occupation | Camera and Electrical Department |
| Age | 66 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 9, 1958 () |
| Birthday | May 9 |
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Murray Close’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Murray Close was born in the Year of the Dog. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dog are loyal, faithful, honest, distrustful, often guilty of telling white lies, temperamental, prone to mood swings, dogmatic, and sensitive. Dogs excel in business but have trouble finding mates. Compatible with Tiger or Horse.
Working for Stanley Kubrick on 'The Shining' in 1978 was the beginning of an illustrious career that has lasted for over 35 years and continues to this day. It was over the course of these three years that Murray Close worked with Kubrick that Stanley's sense of composition and style influenced his work from then on.
Forging a career as a renowned stills and specialist photographer, Close established very early on strong links within the film industry and became first call to esteemed directors and filmmakers.These early ties with Warner Bros.
lead to collaborations with Clint Eastwood and Steven Spielberg and Close relocated to Los Angeles in 1989. It was during this time that he worked on films such as 'Jurassic Park' and 'Mission Impossible', creating some of cinema's most iconic images.
In 2003 Close was invited back to London by Alfonso Cuarón to contribute to 'Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban' and two subsequent Harry Potter productions.Quick to notice Close's skills on franchise movies, Lionsgate invited him to work on the entire 'Hunger Games' films in 2011 and continued that collaboration with Jennifer Lawrence and Francis Lawrence on 'Red Sparrow' in 2017.
