Rocky Morton

Directing

Rocky Morton

Born 1955-01-01 · United Kingdom

Rocky Morton is an English director. He is co-creator of the television series Max Headroom and co-director of the 1993 Hollywood Pictures film Super Mario Bros.. Several music videos for Tom Tom Club, Talking Heads, Gravity Kills, Orgy, George Harrison and Miles Davis are credited to Morton.

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Super Mario Bros. poster
4.5

Mario and Luigi, plumbers from Brooklyn, find themselves in an alternate universe where evolved dinosaurs live in hi-tech squalor. They're the only hope to save our universe from invasion by the dino dictator, Koopa.

Super Mario Bros.

1993

D.O.A. poster
6.3

Dexter Cornell, an English Professor becomes embroiled in a series of murders involving people around him. Dexter has good reason to want to find the murderer but hasn't much time. He finds help and comfort from one of his student, Sydney Fuller.

D.O.A.

1988

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future poster
6.6

While trying to expose corruption and greed, television reporter Edison Carter discovers that his employer, Network 23, has created a new form of subliminal advertising (termed "blip-verts") that can be fatal to certain viewers.

Max Headroom: 20 Minutes into the Future

1985

The Best of Max Headroom poster
NR

Some of the best bits from 'The Max Headroom Show'.

The Best of Max Headroom

1987

Rush: Through the Camera Eye poster
NR

Through the Camera Eye is a videocassette/laserdisc release by the Canadian band Rush. It was released in 1985 by PolyGram Records. It contains promotional videos issued for the band's albums Moving Pictures (1981), Signals (1982) and Grace Under Pressure (1984).

Rush: Through the Camera Eye

1985

Touch Me (All Night Long) poster
4.0

An abstract play of shape, colour and light. Cathy Dennis wears a variety of bright neon bodysuits. Other dancers are covered in paint in varying ways

Touch Me (All Night Long)

1992

Marx for Beginners poster
4.0

In order to understand the works and ideas of Karl Marx, this animation takes an ordinary man through several different periods of history, from the cavemen to the philosophers of the world to better comprehend Marx ideals for the proletarian and why the world is an unfair contradiction of all sorts.

Marx for Beginners

1979

Accidents Will Happen poster
NR

Music video for an Elvis Costello song. A series of everyday mishaps—from a burnt piece of toast to a nuclear disaster—unfolds in a chain of animated images with a bold pop-art aesthetic.

Accidents Will Happen

1979