Mary Murphy is a multifaceted creative force, exceling as an independent film and television writer, producer, and director whose impressive body of work has been showcased on a wide range of esteemed networks, including NBC, PBS, National Geographic, CNBC, and CBS News, where she has garnered an impressive six Emmy awards.
One of her most notable projects is a documentary centered around the life and legacy of Harper Lee and her iconic novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, which received a theatrical release in 20 cities and was subsequently broadcast on PBS's American Masters series. Additionally, the accompanying book, Scout, Atticus & Boo: A Celebration of To Kill a Mockingbird, published by HarperCollins, became a New York Times bestseller.
Throughout her career, Murphy has held senior management positions on several prominent CBS programs, including 48 Hours, Public Eye with Bryant Gumbel, Sunday Morning, and 60 Minutes II, demonstrating her versatility and adaptability in a variety of roles.
Murphy's production company, Mary Murphy & Company LLC, specializes in creating both long-form and short-form features on a wide range of subjects, allowing her to continually push the boundaries of her creative vision and explore new and innovative storytelling approaches.
