Michael J. Murphy was born on September 22, 1951. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Death Run (1987), Torment (1990) and Secrets (1977). He died on April 10, 2015.
He purposefully did not attend his mother's funeral.
MJM's production company has used many different spellings for its trading name - Merlin, Murlin, and Murlyn. Posthumously the trading name MFI.digital was created to primarily deal with internet streaming licensing of Murphy's titles.