Murray Walker

Acting·October 10, 1923·† March 13, 2021 — 97 years old·Birmingham, England

Graeme Murray Walker OBE (10 October 1923 – 13 March 2021) was an English motorsport commentator and journalist. He provided television commentary of live Formula One coverage for the BBC between 1976 and 1996, and for ITV between 1997 and 2001.

Known For

Top Gear

2002·7.6

Road

2014·7.2

Race to Perfection

2020·7.0

Missile from the East

2022·6.8

Senna vs Brundle

2016·7.8

The Right to Win

2004·4.8

The Secret Life of Formula 1

2004·6.5

Celebrity Mastermind

2003·6.0

The Green Hell

2017·7.0

Murray Walker: A Life in the Fast Lane

2011·7.0

Filmography · 27

2022Missile from the EastSelf 2020Race to PerfectionTVSelf 2020The Racers That Stopped The WorldSelf 2017The Green HellNarrator 2016Senna vs BrundleSelf 2014RoadSelf - Commentator & Former Road Racer 2011Murray Walker: A Life in the Fast LaneHimself 2010Mike Hawthorn: On the LimitHimself 2009The Car ShowSelf 2008Murray Walker's Motorsport MadnessPresenter 2008The Barry Sheene StoryNarrator 2007Legacy: A Personal History of Barry SheeneSelf 2006PetrolheadsTV 2004The Secret Life of Formula 1TVHimself 2004The Right to WinSelf 2003Celebrity MastermindTV 2002Murray Walker: Top 10 F1 GreatsPresenter 2002Top GearTVSelf 1998Murray's Motorsport SpectacularPresenter 1997Murray's Magic MomentsPresenter 1997British Touring Car Championship 1997 ReviewCommentator 1996British Touring Car Championship 1996 ReviewCommentator 1995Ayrton SennaSelf 1995British Touring Car Championship 1995 ReviewCommentator 1994British Touring Car Championship 1994 ReviewCommentator 1992Lap of the GodsSelf 1984Driving AmbitionCommentator (voice)