Tony Morphett
An image from Against the Wind, one of the productions that also features Tony Morphett.
Tony Morphett

Tony Morphett

March 10, 1938 — Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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.

The Last Wave

The Last Wave

1977

Bangkok Hilton

Bangkok Hilton

1989

Heartbreak High

Heartbreak High

1994

Sea Patrol

Sea Patrol

2007

Blue Heelers

Blue Heelers

1993

The Flying Doctors

The Flying Doctors

1986

Against the Wind

Against the Wind

1978

A Country Practice

A Country Practice

1981