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The Last Zookeeper

Commemorating a 28-year career as zookeeper of Milwaukee’s first zoo, this film explores Ralph Konrath’s legacy and the creation of the Washington Park Zoo.

  • Alexander Murray
    Director
  • Alexander Murray
    Writer
  • Mary Kay Murray
    Producer
  • Alexander Murray
    Producer
  • Ralph Konrath
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Mary Kazmierczak
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Elizabeth Frank
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Amanda Seligman
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Lillian Pachner
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Mary Krisher
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Patrick Medley
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    21 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 29, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States, United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States, United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    DIGITAL
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Alexander Murray

Alexander Murray is a filmmaker local to Milwaukee. He began his filmmaking persuit in high school as an intern at Bluemark Films. This turned into a job as a production assistant on an indie feature called "Will and Testament" which filmed in the summer of 2011 in Milwaukee, WI.

After spending two years at the Tribeca Flashpoint Academy in Chicago, Alex returned to his roots in Milwaukee. He began his production company GrandZander Studios in 2019. GrandZander Studios has specialized in producing donation videos for local non-profit organizations.

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