Footrot Flats creator Murray Ball has diedFootrot Flats creator Murray Ball has died. Footrot Flats creator Murray Ball has died. Murray Ball's Footrot Flats books showcased farm life in a most Kiwi way. WETA WORKSHOP Bronze sculpture of Footrot Flats characters Dog, made by Weta Workshop to be erected in Gisborne, home to the characters' creator Murray Ball. But it was the 1986 film Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale which made him a household name.

Source: Stuff March 12, 2017 01:09 UTC