Russell Mulcahy (Melbourne, 23 juni 1953) is een Australische filmregisseur en videoclipregisseur.
Mulcahy is het meest bekend met het regisseren van de films Highlander en het vervolg Highlander II: The Quickening met Christopher Lambert en Sean Connery in de hoofdrol en de film Resident Evil: Extinction, de derde uit de Resident Evil-reeks met Milla Jovovich in de hoofdrol. Voor televisie regisseerde hij 40 afleveringen van de tienerdrama Teen Wolf met Tyler Posey en Dylan O'Brien in de hoofdrol. Als videoclipregisseur regisseerde hij videoclips van tientallen artiesten, waarvan de meesten videoclips van de artiesten Duran Duran, Elton John en Spandau Ballet. Mulcahy regisseerde ook de videoclip A Kind of Magic van Queen dat onderdeel was van de soundtrack van de film Highlander. Michael Kamen & Queen – Highlander (The Motion Picture Soundtrack) Discogs In 1985 won Mulcahy bij de MTV Video Music Awards een Video Vanguard Award. Rewinding the Charts: 32 Years Ago a Risque Video Helped Bonnie Tyler Hit No. 1 Billboard
Filmografie Film Derek and Clive Get the Horn (1979) Razorback (1984) Highlander (1986) Highlander II: The Quickening (1991) Ricochet (1991) Blue Ice (1992) The Real McCoy (1993) The Shadow (1994) Silent Trigger (1996) Tale of the Mummy (1998) Resurrection (1999) Swimming Upstream (2003) Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008) Give 'Em Hell, Malone (2009) In Like Flynn (2018) Teen Wolf: The Movie (2023)
Televisie Tales from the Crypt (1991-1996, 4 afleveringen) Perversions of Science (1997, 2 afleveringen) The Hunger (1997-2000, 6 afleveringen) Queer as Folk (1999-2001, 5 afleveringen) On the Beach (2000, televisiefilm) The Lost Battalion (2001, televisiefilm) Jeremiah (2002, 1 aflevering) Young Lions (2002, 2 afleveringen) First to Die (2003, televisiefilm) Skin (2003, 1 aflevering) 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story (2004, televisiefilm) Mysterious Island (2005, televisiefilm) The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (2006, televisiefilm) While the Children Sleep (2007, televisiefilm) Prayers for Bobby (2009, televisiefilm) Teen Wolf (2011-2017, 40 afleveringen) Eye Candy (2015, 2 afleveringen) The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (2015, 2 afleveringen) 13 Reasons Why (2020, 2 afleveringen)
Videoclips 1976 AC/DC: Baby, Please Don't Go 1979 The Human League: Circus of Death The Stranglers: Duchess The Human League: Empire State Human The Buggles: Video Killed the Radio Star Paul McCartney: Wonderful Christmastime 1980 The Buggles: Living in the Plastic Age Ultravox: Passing Strangers The Vapors: Turning Japanese 10cc: One-Two-Five 1981 Ultravox: Vienna Duran Duran: Planet Earth Kim Carnes: Bette Davis Eyes Spandau Ballet: Musclebound Icehouse: Icehouse The Tubes: White Punks on Dope The Tubes: Talk to Ya Later The Tubes: Sushi Girl The Tubes: Let's Make Some Noise Spandau Ballet: Chant No. 1 (I Don't Need This Pressure On) Ultravox: The Thin Wall Kim Carnes: Draw of the Cards Icehouse: We Can Get Together The Tubes: Don't Want to Wait Anymore The Tubes: Business Ultravox: The Voice Rod Stewart: Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me) Spandau Ballet: Paint Me Down The Tubes: Sports Fans The Tubes: Mr. Hate The Tubes: Mondo Bondage The Tubes: Amnesia The Tubes: A Matter of Pride Rod Stewart: Young Turks Elton John: The Fox Elton John: Nobody Wins Elton John: Just Like Belgium Elton John: Je veux de la tendresse Elton John: Heels of the Wind Elton John: Heart in the Right Place Elton John: Fascist Faces Elton John: Fanfare Elton John: Elton's Song Elton John: Chloe Elton John: Carla/Etude Elton John: Breaking Down Barriers Duran Duran: My Own Way 1982 The Tubes: Tubes Video Spandau Ballet: She Loved Like Diamond Duran Duran: Lonely in Your Nightmare (Original Version) The Motels: Only the Lonely Spandau Ballet: Instinction The Rolling Stones: Going to a Go-Go - Alternate Version Fleetwood Mac: Gypsy Talk Talk: Talk Talk (Version 2) Kim Carnes: Voyeur Billy Joel: Pressure The Motels: Take the L Duran Duran: Save a Prayer Billy Joel: She's Right on Time Supertramp: It's Raining Again Icehouse: Hey Little Girl Fleetwood Mac: Oh Diane Billy Joel: Allentown Duran Duran: Rio Duran Duran: Night Boat Duran Duran: Hungry Like the Wolf 1983 Icehouse: Street Cafe Duran Duran: Is There Something I Should Know? Spandau Ballet: True Cliff Richard: Never Say Die (Give a Little Bit More) Kim Carnes: Say You Don't Know Me Elton John: I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues Elton John: I'm Still Standing Duran Duran: Lonely in Your Nightmare Bonnie Tyler: Total Eclipse of the Heart 1984 Culture Club: The War Song Duran Duran: The Wild Boys Elton John: Sad Songs (Say So Much) Duran Duran: The Reflex Berlin: Sex (I'm a...) 1985 Duran Duran: Save a Prayer (Live) Go West: Call Me Elton John Feat. George Michael: Wrap Her Up The Rolling Stones: One Hit, to the Body Falco: Jeanny Arena: An Absurd Notion 1986 Queen: A Kind of Magic Queen: Princes of the Universe Kim Carnes: Divided Hearts Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust Arcadia: The Flame 1987 Kenny Loggins: Meet Me Halfway Boy George: Sold Def Leppard: Pour Some Sugar on Me, Version 1 1988 Elton John: I Don't Wanna Go on with You Like That Elton John: Town of Plenty Elton John: A Word in Spanish Rod Stewart: My Heart Can't Tell You No 1989 Rod Stewart: Crazy About Her Elton John: Healing Hands Boy George: Whisper 1991 Duran Duran: Decade 1992 Elton John: The One 1995 Taylor Dayne: Original Sin
Externe links
Russell Mulcahy op IMVDb
Categorie:Australisch filmregisseur