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Academy Award for Film Editing



 
 







With the rise of digital non-linear editing system
Non-linear editing system

A non-linear editing system is a video editing or audio editing system which can perform random access on the source material....
s, the award name was changed to Best Editing in 1999:


















following table lists the editors with the largest numbers of Academy Awards and with the largest numbers of nominations. class="wikitable sortable">
EditorNominationsAwards
Michael Kahn
Michael Kahn

Michael Kahn is the name of:*Michael Kahn *Michael Kahn , Washington D.C. based Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company...
73
Barbara McLean
Barbara McLean

Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
71
William Reynolds72
Gerry Hambling
Gerry Hambling

Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
60
Frederic Knudtson
Frederic Knudtson

Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....
60
Harold F. Kress
Harold F. Kress

Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
62
William A.






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1930s

  • 1934 Eskimo/Mala The Magnificent (see Ray Mala
    Ray Mala

    Ray Mala is the first Native American movie star and is the most prolific film star that the state of Alaska has thus far produced. He starred in MGM's Academy Award-winning Eskimo/Mala The Magnificent, produced by the legendary Irving Thalberg and directed by Woody Van Dyke....
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    - Conrad A. Nervig
    • Cleopatra
      Cleopatra (1934 film)

      Cleopatra is a 1934 in film epic film directed by Cecil B. DeMille's and distributed by Paramount Pictures, which retells the story of Cleopatra VII of Egypt....
       - Anne Bauchens
      Anne Bauchens

      Anne Bauchens was an American film editor who is particularly noted for her List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Cecil B....
    • One Night of Love
      One Night of Love

      One Night of Love is a 1934 in film musical romance, set in the opera world, starring Grace Moore and Tullio Carminati. It was written by James Gow, S.K....
       - Gene Milford
  • 1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream
    A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935 film)

    A Midsummer Night's Dream is a film directed by Max Reinhardt and William Dieterle, produced by Henry Blanke and Hal Wallis, and adapted by Charles Kenyon and Mary C....
    - Ralph Dawson
    Ralph Dawson

    Ralph Dawson was a film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times....
    • David Copperfield
      Personal History, Adventures, Experience, and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger

      The Personal History, Adventures, Experience, & Observation of David Copperfield the Younger is a 1935 in film film based upon the Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield ....
       - Robert J. Kern
    • The Informer
      The Informer (film)

      The Informer is a 1935 in film dramatic film, released by RKO. The plot concerns the underside of the Irish War of Independence, set in 1922....
       - George Hively
      George Hively

      George Hively was a film writer and film editor from 1917 to 1945. He was born in Springfield, Missouri and died in Los Angeles, CA. He is father of George Hively and Jack Hively, both are editors in film and television....
    • Les Misérables
      Les Misérables (1935 film)

      Les Mis?rables is a film based upon the famous Victor Hugo Les Mis?rables. It was adapted by W. P. Lipscomb and directed by Richard Boleslawski....
       - Barbara McLean
      Barbara McLean

      Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
    • Lives of a Bengal Lancer - Ellsworth Hoagland
    • Mutiny on the Bounty
      Mutiny on the Bounty (1935 film)

      Mutiny on the Bounty is a 1935 in film starring Charles Laughton and Clark Gable based on the Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall novel Mutiny on the Bounty ....
       - Margaret Booth
      Margaret Booth

      Margaret Booth was an United States film editor.Born in Los Angeles, California, she started her Hollywood career as a 'patcher', editing films by David Wark Griffith, around 1915....
  • 1936 Anthony Adverse
    Anthony Adverse

    Anthony Adverse is a 1936 United States drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The screenplay by Sheridan Gibney was based on the sprawling 1,224-page novel of the same title by Hervey Allen....
    - Ralph Dawson
    Ralph Dawson

    Ralph Dawson was a film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times....
    • Come and Get It
      Come and Get It (film)

      Come and Get It is a 1936 in film film film director by Howard Hawks and William Wyler. It starred Edward Arnold , Joel McCrea, Frances Farmer, Walter Brennan, Mady Christians, Mary Nash, Andrea Leeds, Frank Shields, Edwin Maxwell and Cecil Cunningham, and was based on the 1935 novel of the same name by Edna Ferber....
       - Edward Curtiss
    • The Great Ziegfeld
      The Great Ziegfeld

      The Great Ziegfeld is a musical film produced by MGM. Although the film is a fictionalized biography of Florenz Ziegfeld from his show business beginnings to his death, it showcases a series of spectacular musical productions....
       - William S. Gray
      William S. Gray

      Dr. William S. Gray was an educator and literacy advocate.Gray was born in the town of Coatsburg, Illinois on June 5, 1885. He graduated from High School in 1904 and began teaching in a one room school house in Adams County, Illinois....
    • Lloyd's of London
      Lloyd's of London (film)

      Lloyd's of London is a 1936 in film drama film directed by Henry King . It stars Tyrone Power, Madeleine Carroll and Guy Standing. The supporting cast includes Freddie Bartholomew, C....
       - Barbara McLean
      Barbara McLean

      Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
    • A Tale of Two Cities
      A Tale of Two Cities (1935 film)

      A Tale of Two Cities is a 1935 in film film based upon Charles Dickens' 1859 historical novel, A Tale of Two Cities. The film stars Ronald Colman as Sydney Carton, Donald Woods and Elizabeth Allan ....
       - Conrad A. Nervig
    • Theodora Goes Wild
      Theodora Goes Wild

      Theodora Goes Wild is a comedy film which tells the story of a small town, incensed by a risqu? novel, little knowing that it was written under a pseudonym by a member of the town's leading family....
       - Otto Meyer (Film Editor)
  • 1937 Lost Horizon
    Lost Horizon (film)

    Lost Horizon is a 1937 film directed by Frank Capra starring Ronald Colman, Jane Wyatt and Sam Jaffe . It tells the story of a group of travelers who find a utopian society in the Himalaya Mountains....
    - Gene Havlick, Gene Milford
    • The Awful Truth
      The Awful Truth

      The Awful Truth is a screwball comedy film starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant. The plot concerns the machinations of a soon-to-be-divorced couple, played by Dunne and Grant, who go to great lengths to try to ruin each other's romantic escapades....
       - Al Clark
    • Captains Courageous
      Captains Courageous (film)

      Captains Courageous is a 1937 in film Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, based on the Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling. The movie was produced by Louis D....
       - Elmo Vernon
    • The Good Earth
      The Good Earth (film)

      The Good Earth is a feature film about China farmers who struggle to survive. It was adapted by Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger, and Claudine West from the play by Donald Davis and Owen Davis, which was in itself based on the 1931 in literature The Good Earth by Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S....
       - Basil Wrangell
    • One Hundred Men and a Girl
      One Hundred Men and a Girl

      One Hundred Men and a Girl is a 1937 in film musical comedy film, written by Charles Kenyon, Bruce Manning and James Mulhauser from a story by Hanns Kr?ly and directed by Henry Koster....
       - Bernard W. Burton
      Bernard W. Burton

      Bernard W. Burton was a Hollywood editing whose career began in 1928 and lasted through to 1965. He was responsible for editing James Whale?s 1936 version of Show Boat and a string of B-movies throughout the 30s and 40s....
  • 1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood
    The Adventures of Robin Hood (film)

    The Adventures of Robin Hood is an United States Swashbuckler films released in 1938 in film and directed by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley....
    - Ralph Dawson
    Ralph Dawson

    Ralph Dawson was a film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times....
    • Alexander's Ragtime Band
      Alexander's Ragtime Band (film)

      Alexander's Ragtime Band is a film, released by Twentieth Century Fox, that takes off from the 1911 Irving Berlin song "Alexander's Ragtime Band", to tell a story of a society boy who scandalizes his family by pursuing a career in ragtime instead of in "serious" music....
       - Barbara McLean
      Barbara McLean

      Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
    • The Great Waltz
      The Great Waltz

      The Great Waltz is a stage and screen musical theater which uses themes by Johann Strauss I and Johann Strauss II. It debuted on Broadway theatre at the Center Theatre on September 22, 1934 and ran for 289 performances....
       - Tom Held
    • Test Pilot
      Test Pilot (film)

      Test Pilot Is a 1938 film directed by Victor Fleming. Featuring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, and Lionel Barrymore, it tells the story of a daredevil test pilot, his wife and his best friend....
       - Tom Held
    • You Can't Take It with You
      You Can't Take It with You

      You Can't Take It with You is a Pulitzer Prize for Drama-winning comedic play in three acts by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The original production of the play opened at the Booth Theater on December 14, 1936 and played for 837 performances....
       - Gene Havlick
  • 1939 Gone with the Wind
    Gone with the Wind (film)

    Gone with the Wind is a 1939 in film Cinema of the United States drama film-romance film-film adapted from Margaret Mitchell's 1936 in literature Gone with the Wind and directed by Victor Fleming ....
    - Hal C. Kern, James E. Mewcom
    • Goodbye, Mr. Chips
      Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939 film)

      Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a Cinema of the United Kingdom based on Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton. It was directed by Sam Wood, and starred Robert Donat, Greer Garson, Terry Kilburn, John Mills and Paul Henreid....
       - Charles Frend
      Charles Frend

      'Charles Frend' was an England film director, born 21 November 1909 in Pulborough, Sussex, England.Charles Frend started his career at British International Pictures in 1931 and after editing Alfred Hitchcock's Waltzes from Vienna moved to Gaumont-British Pictures in 1933 where he worked as an editor on Alfred Hitchcock's movies Secret Ag...
    • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
      Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

      Mr. Smith Goes to Washington is an Cinema of the United States comedy film/drama film starring James Stewart and Jean Arthur, about one man's effect on Politics of the United States....
       - Gene Havlick, Al Clark
    • The Rains Came
      The Rains Came

      The Rains Came is the title of novel by Louis Bromfield, published in 1937 in literature, as well as the 1939 in film 20th Century Fox film version which followed it....
       - Barbara McLean
      Barbara McLean

      Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
    • Stagecoach
      Stagecoach (film)

      Stagecoach is a western film directed by John Ford, starring Claire Trevor and John Wayne in his breakthrough role. The screenplay, written by Dudley Nichols and Ben Hecht, is an adaptation of "The Stage to Lordsburg", a 1937 in literature short story by Ernest Haycox....
       - Otho Lovering
      Otho Lovering

      Otto Lovering , also credited as Otho Lovering and Otto Levering, was an American film editor. He edited John Ford 's classic Western Stagecoach and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, among many other films....
      , Dorothy Spencer
      Dorothy Spencer

      Dorothy Spencer was the multiple Academy Award-nominated American film editor most recognized for editing several of film director John Ford's films such as what film critic Roger Ebert calls, "Ford's greatest Western ,"My Darling Clementine, as well as having edited Ford's Stagecoach ....


1940s

  • 1940 North West Mounted Police
    North West Mounted Police (film)

    North West Mounted Police was Cecil B. DeMille's first film in Technicolor, released by Paramount Pictures in 1940 in film. Filmed on location in the Canadian Rockies, the film tells the story of a Texas Ranger, played by Gary Cooper, who joins forces with the North West Mounted Police to put down a rebellion....
    - Anne Bauchens
    Anne Bauchens

    Anne Bauchens was an American film editor who is particularly noted for her List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Cecil B....
    • The Grapes of Wrath
      The Grapes of Wrath (film)

      The Grapes of Wrath is a United States drama film directed by Academy Award Winner Best Director, John Ford. It was based on the Pulitzer Prize winning The Grapes of Wrath , written by John Steinbeck....
       - Robert E. Simpson
    • The Letter
      The Letter (1940 film)

      The Letter is a 1940 United States film noir directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Howard Koch is based on the The Letter by W. Somerset Maugham, The Letter ....
       - Warren Low
    • The Long Voyage Home
      The Long Voyage Home

      The Long Voyage Home is an United States drama film and directed by John Ford. It features John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell , Ian Hunter , Barry Fitzgerald, Wilfrid Lawson , John Qualen, Mildred Natwick, Ward Bond, among others....
       - Sherman Todd
    • Rebecca
      Rebecca (film)

      Rebecca is a psychological thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock as his first United States project, and his first film produced under his contract with David O....
       - Hal C. Kern
  • 1941 Sergeant York
    Sergeant York

    Sergeant York is a 1941 in film biographical film about the life of Alvin York, the most-decorated American soldier of World War I. It was directed by Howard Hawks and was the highest-grossing film of the year....
    - William Holmes
    William Holmes

    William Holmes may refer to:* William Holmes , Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University 1732–1735* William Holmes , British Tory politician of the early nineteenth century...
    • Citizen Kane
      Citizen Kane

      Citizen Kane is a 1941 in film United States dramatic film and the first feature film directed by Orson Welles. It was nominated for an Academy Award in nine categories, but won only for Best Original Screenplay by Herman Mankiewicz and Welles....
       - Robert Wise
      Robert Wise

      'Robert Earl Wise' was an United States sound effects editor, film editor, and Academy Awards-winning United States film producer and director. Among his many famous films are Citizen Kane, The Sand Pebbles , The Sound of Music , West Side Story , The Hindenburg , Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Day the Earth Stood...
    • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
      Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941 film)

      Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a horror film starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, and Lana Turner, is a remake of the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of the same title....
       - Harold F. Kress
      Harold F. Kress

      Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
    • How Green Was My Valley
      How Green Was My Valley (film)

      How Green Was My Valley is a 1941 in film United States drama film directed by John Ford. The film was produced by Darryl F. Zanuck, written by Philip Dunne, and based on the Richard Llewellyn How Green Was My Valley....
       - James B. Clark
    • The Little Foxes
      The Little Foxes (film)

      The Little Foxes is a 1941 in film United States drama film directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Lillian Hellman is based on her The Little Foxes....
       - Daniel Mandell
      Daniel Mandell

      Daniel Mandell is a three time Academy Award winning film editor.Mandell's Oscar wins and nominations:* The Little Foxes * The Pride of the Yankees Win...
  • 1942 The Pride of the Yankees
    The Pride of the Yankees

    The Pride of the Yankees is a 1942 biographical film directed by Sam Wood about the New York Yankees baseball player, first baseman Lou Gehrig, who had his career cut short at 36 years of age when he was stricken with the fatal disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ....
    - Daniel Mandell
    Daniel Mandell

    Daniel Mandell is a three time Academy Award winning film editor.Mandell's Oscar wins and nominations:* The Little Foxes * The Pride of the Yankees Win...
    • Mrs. Miniver
      Mrs. Miniver (film)

      Mrs. Miniver is a 1942 in film drama film directed by William Wyler and starring Greer Garson in the title role. It was produced as a propaganda film aimed at ending American isolation from World War II, and was based on the fictional English homemaker created by Jan Struther in 1937 for a series of newspaper columns, Mrs....
       - Harold F. Kress
      Harold F. Kress

      Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
    • The Talk of the Town - Otto Meyer
    • This Above All
      This Above All

      This Above All is a 1942 in film romance film set in World War II adapted from the Eric Knight novel of the same name and directed by Anatole Litvak....
       - Walter Thompson
      Walter A. Thompson

      Walter Thompson was an American film editor with 69 film credits from 1930 to 1975. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Film Editing for This Above All and for The Nun's Story ....
    • Yankee Doodle Dandy
      Yankee Doodle Dandy

      Yankee Doodle Dandy is a biopic about George M. Cohan, the actor-singer-dancer-playwright-songwriter-producer-theatre owner-director-choreographer known as "The Man Who Owns Broadway", starring James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston and Richard Whorf, and featuring Irene Manning, George Tobias, Rosemary DeCamp and Jeanne Cagney....
       - George Amy
      George Amy

      Starting as a film editor at age 17, George Amy found his niche at Warner Brothers in the 1930s. It was Amy's editing that was one of the main reasons Warners' films got their reputation for their fluid style and breakneck pace....
  • 1943 Air Force - George Amy
    George Amy

    Starting as a film editor at age 17, George Amy found his niche at Warner Brothers in the 1930s. It was Amy's editing that was one of the main reasons Warners' films got their reputation for their fluid style and breakneck pace....
    • Casablanca
      Casablanca (film)

      Casablanca is an Cinema of the United States romantic drama film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Paul Henreid and featuring Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre....
       - Owen Marks
    • Five Graves to Cairo
      Five Graves to Cairo

      Five Graves to Cairo is a 1943 World War II film by Billy Wilder, starring Franchot Tone and Anne Baxter....
       - Doane Harrison
    • For Whom the Bell Tolls
      For Whom the Bell Tolls (film)

      For Whom the Bell Tolls is a 1943 in film film in Technicolor based on the For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway. It stars Gary Cooper, Ingrid Bergman, Akim Tamiroff and Katina Paxinou....
       - Sherman Todd and John Link
      John Link

      John Link is a New York composer and is one of the founders of Friends and Enemies of New MusicHe is currently a Professor of Music at William Paterson University directing the Center for Electroacoustic Music....
    • The Song of Bernadette
      The Song of Bernadette (film)

      The Song of Bernadette is a 1943 film which tells the story of Saint Bernadette Soubirous, who, from February to July 1858 in Lourdes, France, reported 18 visions of the Blessed Virgin Mary....
       - Barbara McLean
      Barbara McLean

      Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
  • 1944 Wilson
    Wilson (film)

    Wilson is a 1944 biographical film in Technicolor about President Woodrow Wilson. It stars Charles Coburn, Alexander Knox, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell , Ruth Nelson , Eddie Foy Jr., Cedric Hardwicke, Matthew Moore and Vincent Price....
    - Barbara McLean
    Barbara McLean

    Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
    • Going My Way
      Going My Way

      For the 1962-1963 American Broadcasting Company television series of the same name, starring Gene Kelly, Leo G. Carroll, and Dick York, see Going My Way ....
       - Leroy Stone
    • Janie - Owen Marks
    • None but the Lonely Heart - Roland Gross
    • Since You Went Away
      Since You Went Away

      Since You Went Away is a 1944 film distributed by United Artists. It was directed by John Cromwell and adapted and produced by David O. Selznick from the novel Since You Went Away: Letters to a Soldier from His Wife by Margaret Buell Wilder....
       - Hal C. Kern and James E. Newcom
  • 1945 National Velvet
    National Velvet (film)

    National Velvet is a 1944 in film film based on the National Velvet by Enid Bagnold, first published in 1935. It stars a very young Elizabeth Taylor ....
    - Robert J. Kern
    • The Bells of St. Mary's
      The Bells of St. Mary's

      The Bells of St. Mary's is a 1945 film which tells the story of a priest and a nun at a school who set out, despite their good-natured rivalry, to save the school from being shut down....
       - Harry Marker
    • The Lost Weekend - Doane Harrison
    • Objective, Burma!
      Objective, Burma!

      Objective, Burma! is a 1945 in film movie which depicts American commandos fighting extensively in the China Burma India Theater of World War II....
       - George Amy
      George Amy

      Starting as a film editor at age 17, George Amy found his niche at Warner Brothers in the 1930s. It was Amy's editing that was one of the main reasons Warners' films got their reputation for their fluid style and breakneck pace....
    • A Song to Remember
      A Song to Remember

      A Song to Remember is a 1945 in film Columbia Pictures biographical film which tells a ficitonalised life story of Polish pianist and composer Fryderyk Chopin....
       - Charles Nelson
      Charles Nelson

      Charles Nelson may refer to:*Charles "Mercury" Nelson from the popular hip-hop group of the 80s, Force MD's*Charles P. Nelson , U.S admiral*Charles Nelson , film editor of A Song to Remember...
  • 1946 The Best Years of Our Lives
    The Best Years of Our Lives

    The Best Years of Our Lives is an Cinema of the United States drama film about three servicemen trying to piece their lives back together after coming home from World War II....
    - Daniel Mandell
    Daniel Mandell

    Daniel Mandell is a three time Academy Award winning film editor.Mandell's Oscar wins and nominations:* The Little Foxes * The Pride of the Yankees Win...
    • It's a Wonderful Life
      It's a Wonderful Life

      It's a Wonderful Life is an United States film produced and directed by Frank Capra and loosely based on the short story "The Greatest Gift " written by Philip Van Doren Stern....
       - William Hornbeck
      William Hornbeck

      William Hornbeck was an acclaimed film editor. He was nominated four times of the Academy Award for Film Editing. One of the nominations he won ....
    • The Jolson Story
      The Jolson Story

      The Jolson Story is a 1946 musical biography which purports to tell the life story of singer Al Jolson. It stars Larry Parks as Jolson, Evelyn Keyes as "Julie Benson" , William Demarest as his manager, Ludwig Donath and Tamara Shayne as his parents, and Scotty Beckett as the young Jolson....
       - William A. Lyon
    • The Killers
      The Killers (1946 film)

      The Killers is an United States film noir about the investigation of a mob murder. It is based in part on the short story of the same name by Ernest Hemingway....
       - Arthur Hilton
      Arthur Hilton

      Arthur Hilton was a British-born film editor.He was born in London and edited his first film in England in 1928. Shortly after, he emigrated to Hollywood where he worked on such films as the W....
    • The Yearling - Harold Kress
  • 1947 Body and Soul
    Body and Soul (1947 film)

    Body and Soul is a 1947 film noir which tells the story of a boxing who becomes involved with crooked promoters. It stars John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere and William Conrad....
    - Francis Lyon and Robert Parrish
    Robert Parrish

    Robert R. Parrish was the son of factory cashier Gordon R. Parrish and Laura R. Parrish. In the mid-1920s, the family moved from Georgia to Los Angeles and Parrish and his sisters Beverly and Helen Parrish began obtaining work as actors soon thereafter....
    • The Bishop's Wife
      The Bishop's Wife

      The Bishop's Wife is a Samuel Goldwyn romantic comedy film feature film starring Cary Grant, Loretta Young, and David Niven in a story about an angel who helps a bishop with his problems....
       - Monica Collingwood
    • Gentleman's Agreement
      Gentleman's Agreement

      Gentleman's Agreement is a 1947 in film drama film about a journalist who goes undercover as a Jew to research antisemitism in New York City and the affluent community of Darien, Connecticut....
       - Harmon Jones
    • Green Dolphin Street
      Green Dolphin Street

      Green Dolphin Street is a historical drama starring Lana Turner, Van Heflin, Donna Reed, and Richard Hart , with a screenplay by Samson Raphaelson based on the historical novel Green Dolphin Country by Elizabeth Goudge....
       - George White
      George White (film editor)

      George White first became a Hollywood editing in 1942, spending most of his career at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer....
    • Odd Man Out
      Odd Man Out

      Odd Man Out is an Anglo-Irish film noir directed by Carol Reed, starring James Mason, and is based on a novel of the same name by F. L. Green....
       - Fergus McDonnell
  • 1948 The Naked City
    The Naked City

    The Naked City is a 1948 in film black-and-white film noir directed by Jules Dassin. The movie, shot in Semidocumentary style, was filmed on location on the streets of New York City, featuring landmarks such as the Williamsburg Bridge and the Whitehall Building in Manhattan....
    - Paul Weatherwax
    • Joan of Arc
      Joan of Arc (1948 film)

      Joan of Arc is a 1948 in film Technicolor film directed by Victor Fleming; starring Ingrid Bergman as the Joan of Arc. It was produced by Walter Wanger....
       - Frank Sullivan
      Frank Sullivan (film editing)

      Frank Sullivan was a film editor who began his work in the 1920s. He worked on such films as "Fury" , "Babes in Arms" , "The Philadelphia Story" and "Woman of the Year" ....
    • Johnny Belinda
      Johnny Belinda (1948 film)

      Johnny Belinda is a 1948 in film drama film based on the Play of the same name by Elmer Blaney Harris. The movie was adapted to the screen by Allen Vincent and Irma von Cube, and film director by Jean Negulesco....
       - David Weisbart
      David Weisbart

      David M. Weisbart was an United States film editor and film producer.A native of Los Angeles, California, David Weisbart began working in the film industry in 1942 as an editor....
    • Red River
      Red River (film)

      Red River is a 1948 in film western film giving a fictional account of the first cattle drive from Texas to Kansas along the Chisholm Trail....
       - Christian Nyby
      Christian Nyby

      Christian Nyby was an United States television and film director.Born in Los Angeles, California, California, he started his career as a film editor in the 1940s....
    • The Red Shoes
      The Red Shoes (film)

      The Red Shoes is a United Kingdom feature film about ballet, written, directed and produced by the team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, known collectively as Powell and Pressburger....
       - Reginald Mills
      Reginald Mills

      Reginald Cuthbert Mills was an English people film editor.He graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in modern languages in 1934. He spent World War II serving in the Royal Artillery, and was stationed in an AA battery on the Thames Estuary throughout the whole of the London Blitz....
  • 1949 Champion
    Champion (1949 film)

    Champion is a United States film noir drama based on a short story by Ring Lardner. Filmed in black-and-white, it recounts the struggles of boxing "Midge" Kelly fighting his own demons while working to achieve success in the boxing ring....
    - Harry Gerstad
    • All the King's Men
      All the King's Men (1949 film)

      All the King's Men is a 1949 in film drama film film based on the Robert Penn Warren novel All the King's Men. It was directed by Robert Rossen and starred Broderick Crawford in the role of Willie Stark....
       - Robert Parrish
      Robert Parrish

      Robert R. Parrish was the son of factory cashier Gordon R. Parrish and Laura R. Parrish. In the mid-1920s, the family moved from Georgia to Los Angeles and Parrish and his sisters Beverly and Helen Parrish began obtaining work as actors soon thereafter....
      , Al Clark
    • Battleground
      Battleground (1949 film)

      Battleground is a war film that tells the story of the 2nd Squad, 3rd Platoon of Item Company, 327th Infantry Regiment , 101st Airborne Division, trying to cope with the Siege of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II....
       - John Dunning
      John Dunning (film editor)

      John "Jack" D. Dunning was an United States Film editing#Film Editor who worked on several large-scale Hollywood Films from 1947 to 1970. He was an editor contracted to MGM Studios....
    • Sands of Iwo Jima
      Sands of Iwo Jima

      Sands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 in film war film which follows a group of United States Marine Corps from training to the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II....
       - Richard L. Van Enger
      Richard L. Van Enger

      Editing Richard van Enger made his debut as an assistant on Gone with the Wind in 1939. Up until his retirement in 1976, he worked on a myriad of projects - mainly B movies - before moving to television in the 50s where he worked on such shows as Bonanza, The High Chaparral and Alias Smith and Jones....
    • The Window
      The Window

      The Window is a black-and-white suspense film noir based on the short story "The Boy Who Cried Murder" by Cornell Woolrich. The film, which was a critical success, was produced by Frederic Ullman, Jr....
       - Frederic Knudtson
      Frederic Knudtson

      Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....


1950s

  • 1950 King Solomon's Mines
    King Solomon's Mines (1950 film)

    King Solomon's Mines is an adventure film loosely based on the 1885 King Solomon's Mines by Henry Rider Haggard, starring Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger, and Richard Carlson....
    - Ralph E. Winters
    Ralph E. Winters

    Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
    , Conrad A. Nervig
    • All About Eve
      All About Eve

      All About Eve is an Cinema of the United States drama film, written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, based on the short story "The Wisdom of Eve," by Mary Orr....
       - Barbara McLean
      Barbara McLean

      Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
    • Annie Get Your Gun
      Annie Get Your Gun (film)

      Annie Get Your Gun is a 1950 United States musical film loosely based on the life of sharpshooter Annie Oakley. The Metro Goldwyn Mayer release, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a screenplay by Sidney Sheldon based on the Annie Get Your Gun , was directed by George Sidney....
       - James E. Newcom
    • Sunset Boulevard - Arthur Schmidt
      Arthur Schmidt

      Arthur Schmidt is an American film editor who has won the Academy Award for Film Editing twice . Schmidt has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis that included both of the films for which he won Oscars....
      , Doane Harrison
    • The Third Man
      The Third Man

      The Third Man is a Cinema of the United Kingdom film noir directed by Carol Reed and starring Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Trevor Howard and Orson Welles....
       - Oswald Hafenrichter
      Oswald Hafenrichter

      Yugoslavian born editing Oswald Hafenrichter began his career with a series of German films in the early 30s and some Italian films in the mid 40s....
  • 1951 A Place in the Sun
    A Place in the Sun

    A Place in the Sun is a film based on the novel An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser and the play of the same name adapted from it by Patrick Kearney....
    - William Hornbeck
    William Hornbeck

    William Hornbeck was an acclaimed film editor. He was nominated four times of the Academy Award for Film Editing. One of the nominations he won ....
    • An American in Paris
      An American in Paris (film)

      An American in Paris is a MGM musical film inspired by the An American in Paris by George Gershwin. Starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, and Oscar Levant, the film is set in Paris, and was directed by Vincente Minnelli from a script by Alan Jay Lerner....
       - Adrienne Fazan
      Adrienne Fazan

      One of several leading female film editors from the golden age of Hollywood, Adrienne Fazan first started cutting films in 1933. She found her forte with the MGM musical heyday, working on such films as Anchors Aweigh and Kismet ....
    • Decision Before Dawn
      Decision Before Dawn

      Decision Before Dawn is a 1951 war film which tells the story of the American Army using potentially unreliable German prisoners of war to gather intelligence in the closing days of World War II....
       - Johnny Green
      Johnny Green

      Johnny Green was an USA songwriter, composer, musical arranger, and conducting. He was given the nickname "Beulah" by colleague Conrad Salinger....
      , Dorothy Spencer
      Dorothy Spencer

      Dorothy Spencer was the multiple Academy Award-nominated American film editor most recognized for editing several of film director John Ford's films such as what film critic Roger Ebert calls, "Ford's greatest Western ,"My Darling Clementine, as well as having edited Ford's Stagecoach ....
    • Quo Vadis
      Quo Vadis (1951 film)

      Quo Vadis is an epic 1951 film made by MGM. It was directed by Mervyn LeRoy and produced by Sam Zimbalist, from a screenplay by John Lee Mahin, S....
       - Ralph E. Winters
      Ralph E. Winters

      Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
    • The Well
      The Well (1951 film)

      The Well is a 1951 in film United States film noir which tackled the issue of Racism and collective behavior. The film was nominated for two Academy Awards, including Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay and Academy Award for Film Editing....
       - Chester Schaeffer
      Chester Schaeffer

      Chester Schaeffer was an American Film editing#Film Editor, mainly of B movies. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing#1950s for the small scale drama The Well that was directed by Russell Rouse, with whom Schaeffer had a List of film director and editor collaborations on seven films....
  • 1952 High Noon
    High Noon

    High Noon is an Cinema of the United States 1952 in film western film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly. The film tells the story of a town marshal who is forced to face a gang of killers by himself....
    - Elmo Williams
    Elmo Williams

    Elmo Williams is an American film and television editor, director, producer, and executive. His work on the film High Noon received the Academy Award for Film Editing....
    , Harry Gerstad
    • Come Back, Little Sheba
      Come Back, Little Sheba (1952 film)

      Come Back, Little Sheba is a 1952 in film drama film made by Paramount Pictures which tells the story of a loveless marriage that is rocked when a young woman rents a room in the couple's house....
       - Warren Low
    • Flat Top
      Flat Top

      Flat Top, with an elevation of 4,142 Foot , is the 20th-highest peak in Georgia . It is located in Rabun County, Georgia and is within the boundaries of the Chattahoochee National Forest....
       - William Austin
      William Austin

      William Austin was a Great Britian character actor who was born in Georgetown, Guyana in British Guiana and appeared in many American films and Serial between the 1920s and the 1940s, though the vast majority of his roles were small and uncredited....
    • The Greatest Show on Earth
      The Greatest Show on Earth

      The Greatest Show on Earth is a List of American films of 1952 drama film set in the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The film was produced, directed, and narrated by Cecil B....
       - Anne Bauchens
      Anne Bauchens

      Anne Bauchens was an American film editor who is particularly noted for her List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Cecil B....
    • Moulin Rouge
      Moulin Rouge (1952 film)

      Moulin Rouge is a film directed by John Huston, produced by Sir John Woolf and James Woolf of Romulus Films and released by United Artists....
       - Ralph Kemplen
  • 1953 From Here to Eternity
    From Here to Eternity

    From Here to Eternity is a 1953 in film Academy Award winning drama film based on the From Here to Eternity by James Jones . It deals with the troubles of soldiers stationed on Hawaii in the months leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor....
    - William A. Lyon
    • Crazylegs - Irvine (Cotton) Warburton
      Cotton Warburton

      Irvine "Cotton" Warburton was an All-American college quarterback who became a film editor; he won an Academy Award for his work on Mary Poppins in 1964....
    • The Moon Is Blue
      The Moon Is Blue

      The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 comedy film directed by Otto Preminger which tells the story of a young girl who meets an architect in the Empire State Building and quickly turns his life upside down....
       - Otto Ludwig
      Otto Ludwig (film editor)

      Otto Ludwig was a film editor who worked on American and British films....
    • Roman Holiday - Robert Swink
    • The War of the Worlds - Everett Douglas
  • 1954 On the Waterfront
    On the Waterfront

    On the Waterfront is a United States drama film about mob violence and corruption among stevedore. The film was directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg....
    - Gene Milford
    • The Caine Mutiny
      The Caine Mutiny (film)

      The Caine Mutiny is a drama film set during World War II, directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced by Stanley Kramer. It stars Humphrey Bogart, Jose Ferrer, Van Johnson and Fred MacMurray, and is based on the 1951 in literature Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winning novel by Herman Wouk The Caine Mutiny....
       - Willam A. Lyon
    • The High and the Mighty
      The High and the Mighty (film)

      The High and the Mighty is a 1954 CinemaScope drama adventure film with a star laden ensemble cast released through Warner Bros.. The film starred and was co-produced by John Wayne, directed by William A....
       - Ralph Dawson
      Ralph Dawson

      Ralph Dawson was a film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times....
    • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Ralph E. Winters
      Ralph E. Winters

      Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
    • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
      20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954 film)

      20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1954 in film film starring Kirk Douglas as Ned Land, James Mason as Captain Nemo, Paul Lukas as Professor Pierre Aronnax and Peter Lorre as Conseil....
       - Elmo Williams
      Elmo Williams

      Elmo Williams is an American film and television editor, director, producer, and executive. His work on the film High Noon received the Academy Award for Film Editing....
  • 1955 Picnic
    Picnic (film)

    Picnic is a 1955 Cinemascope film in Technicolor which tells the story of an ex-college football star turned drifter who arrives in a small Kansas town on Labor Day and is drawn to a girl who's already spoken for....
    - Charles Nelson
    Charles Nelson

    Charles Nelson may refer to:*Charles "Mercury" Nelson from the popular hip-hop group of the 80s, Force MD's*Charles P. Nelson , U.S admiral*Charles Nelson , film editor of A Song to Remember...
    , William A. Lyon
    • Blackboard Jungle
      Blackboard Jungle

      Blackboard Jungle is a 1955 in film social commentary film about teachers in an inner-city school. It is based on the Blackboard Jungle by Evan Hunter....
       - Ferris Webster
      Ferris Webster

      Ferris Webster , an United States film editor, was nominated for Academy Award for Film Editing#1950ss for his work on Blackboard Jungle , The Manchurian Candidate , and The Great Escape ....
    • The Bridges at Toko-Ri
      The Bridges at Toko-Ri

      The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a 1954 film based on a novel by James Michener about a naval aviator assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges during the Korean War....
       - Alma Macrorie
    • Oklahoma! - Gene Ruggiero, George Boemler
    • The Rose Tattoo
      The Rose Tattoo (film)

      The Rose Tattoo is a 1955 film adaptation of the Tennessee Williams The Rose Tattoo. It was adapted by Williams and Hal Kanter and directed by Daniel Mann, with stars Anna Magnani, Burt Lancaster, Marisa Pavan and Jo Van Fleet....
       - Warren Low
  • 1956 Around the World in Eighty Days
    Around the World in Eighty Days (1956 film)

    Around the World in 80 Days is a 1956 in film adventure film produced by the Michael Todd Company and released by United Artists. It was directed by Michael Anderson ....
    - Gene Ruggiero, Paul Weatherwax
    • The Brave One
      The Brave One (1956 film)

      The Brave One is a 1956 in film American drama film. The film was directed by Irving Rapper, and stars Michel Ray, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., and Elsa C?rdenas....
       - Merrill G. White
    • Giant
      Giant (film)

      Giant is a drama film directed by George Stevens from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from the novel by Edna Ferber. It stars Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson and James Dean and features Carroll Baker, Jane Withers, Chill Wills, Mercedes McCambridge, Dennis Hopper, Sal Mineo, Rod Taylor and Earl Holliman....
       - William Hornbeck
      William Hornbeck

      William Hornbeck was an acclaimed film editor. He was nominated four times of the Academy Award for Film Editing. One of the nominations he won ....
      , Philip W. Anderson, Fred Bohanan
    • Somebody Up There Likes Me
      Somebody Up There Likes Me (film)

      Somebody Up There Likes Me is a 1956 in film drama film based on the life of middleweight boxing legend Rocky Graziano. Joseph Ruttenberg was awarded a 1956 in film Academy Awards in the category of Academy Award for Best Cinematography#1950s....
       - Albert Akst
      Albert Akst

      Albert Akst was an United States musician turned film editor, played saxophone in Meyer Davis Orchestra and on vaudeville until 1930. He became a film cutter of short subjects and later became an editor on 53 feature films, including Forbidden Passage, Johnny Eager, Ziegfeld Follies, Summer Stock, Brigadoon and Meet Me in Las Vegas....
    • The Ten Commandments
      The Ten Commandments (1956 film)

      The Ten Commandments is a 1956 in film Film that dramatized the story of Moses, an adopted Egyptian prince-turned deliverer of the Hebrews Slavery....
       - Anne Bauchens
      Anne Bauchens

      Anne Bauchens was an American film editor who is particularly noted for her List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Cecil B....
  • 1957 The Bridge on the River Kwai
    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    The Bridge on the River Kwai is a Cinema of the United Kingdom 1957 in film World War II film by David Lean; based on the novel The Bridge over the River Kwai by French writer Pierre Boulle....
    - Peter Taylor
    Peter Taylor (editor)

    For other people named Peter Taylor, see Peter Taylor.Peter Taylor was an England film editor with more than 30 film credits. Perhaps his best remembered contribution is the editing of the 1957 film The Bridge on the River Kwai....
    • Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
      Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957 film)

      Gunfight at the O.K. Corral is a 1957 movie starring Burt Lancaster as Wyatt Earp and Kirk Douglas as Doc Holliday about the famous Gunfight at the O.K....
       - Warren Low
    • Pal Joey
      Pal Joey (film)

      Pal Joey is a 1957 film, loosely adapted from the Pal Joey ; it stars Rita Hayworth , Frank Sinatra, and Kim Novak. The director is George Sidney and the choreographer is Hermes Pan ....
       - Viola Lawrence, Jerome Thoms
    • Sayonara
      Sayonara

      Sayonara is a film which tells the story of an United States United States Air Force flier who was a fighter "Ace" during the Korean War. The film's screenplay was adapted by Paul Osborn from the novel by James Michener, and the film was produced by William Goetz and directed by Joshua Logan....
       - Arthur P. Schmidt
      Arthur P. Schmidt

      Arthur P. Schmidt began his career as an editing in 1934 on the film Anne of Green Gables and continued until his sudden death in 1965. During that time he worked on several of the Bulldog Drummond B-movies, as well as The Blue Dahlia , When Worlds Collide and The Old Man and the Sea ....
      , Philip W. Anderson
    • Witness for the Prosecution
      Witness for the Prosecution

      Witness for the Prosecution is a courtroom drama film based on a The Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie dealing with the trial of a man accused of murder....
       - Daniel Mandell
      Daniel Mandell

      Daniel Mandell is a three time Academy Award winning film editor.Mandell's Oscar wins and nominations:* The Little Foxes * The Pride of the Yankees Win...
  • 1958 Gigi
    Gigi (1958 film)

    Gigi is a 1958 in film Cinema of the United States musical film directed by Vincente Minnelli. The screenplay by Alan Jay Lerner is based on the 1944 novella Gigi by Colette....
    - Adrienne Fazan
    Adrienne Fazan

    One of several leading female film editors from the golden age of Hollywood, Adrienne Fazan first started cutting films in 1933. She found her forte with the MGM musical heyday, working on such films as Anchors Aweigh and Kismet ....
    • Auntie Mame
      Auntie Mame

      Auntie Mame is a 1955 in literature novel by Patrick Dennis that chronicles the madcap adventures of a boy, Patrick, growing up as the Ward of his deceased father's eccentric sister, Mame Dennis....
       - William Ziegler
    • Cowboy - William A. Lyon, Al Clark
    • The Defiant Ones
      The Defiant Ones

      The Defiant Ones is a film which tells the story of two escaped prisoners who are shackled together, one white and one black, who must co-operate in order to survive....
       - Frederic Knudtson
      Frederic Knudtson

      Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....
    • I Want to Live!
      I Want to Live!

      I Want to Live! is a Drama film film noir directed by Robert Wise which tells the story of a woman, Barbara Graham, convicted of murder and facing execution....
       - William Hornbeck
      William Hornbeck

      William Hornbeck was an acclaimed film editor. He was nominated four times of the Academy Award for Film Editing. One of the nominations he won ....
  • 1959 Ben-Hur
    Ben-Hur (1959 film)

    Ben-Hur is a 1959 in film movie directed by William Wyler, and is the third film version of Lew Wallace's novel Ben-Hur . It premiered at Loews Cineplex Entertainment in New York City on November 18, 1959....
    - Ralph E. Winters
    Ralph E. Winters

    Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
    , John D. Dunning
    • Anatomy of a Murder
      Anatomy of a Murder

      Anatomy of a Murder is an Cinema of the United States trial court drama film directed by Otto Preminger and written by Wendell Mayes based on the best-selling novel of the same name written by Michigan Supreme Court Justice John D....
       - Louis R. Loeffler
      Louis R. Loeffler

      Louis R. Loeffler was an United States Academy Awards-nominated film editor. Through his five-decade career, he worked on over one hundred films, including In Old Arizona , Laura , How to Marry a Millionaire , River of No Return , and Anatomy of a Murder ....
    • North by Northwest
      North by Northwest

      North by Northwest is an Cinema of the United States Thriller directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason, and featuring Leo G....
       - George Tomasini
      George Tomasini

      George Tomasini was an United States film editor, born in Springfield, Massachusetts, who worked very closely with film Film director Alfred Hitchcock in the decade 1954-1964....
    • The Nun's Story
      The Nun's Story (film)

      The Nun's Story is the title of a dramatic film that was released by Warner Bros. in 1959 in film....
       - Walter Thompson
      Walter A. Thompson

      Walter Thompson was an American film editor with 69 film credits from 1930 to 1975. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Film Editing for This Above All and for The Nun's Story ....
    • On the Beach
      On the Beach (1959 film)

      On the Beach is a 1959 in film Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction drama film based on Nevil Shute's On the Beach featuring Gregory Peck , Ava Gardner , Fred Astaire and Anthony Perkins ....
       - Frederic Knudtson
      Frederic Knudtson

      Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....


1960s

  • 1960 The Apartment
    The Apartment

    The Apartment is a Cinema of the United States comedy film-drama film produced and directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray....
    - Daniel Mandell
    Daniel Mandell

    Daniel Mandell is a three time Academy Award winning film editor.Mandell's Oscar wins and nominations:* The Little Foxes * The Pride of the Yankees Win...
    • The Alamo
      The Alamo (1960 film)

      The Alamo is a 1960 in film USA War film released by United Artists, starring John Wayne as Davy Crockett, Richard Widmark as Jim Bowie and Laurence Harvey as William B....
       - Stuart Gilmore
    • Inherit the Wind
      Inherit the Wind

      Inherit the Wind is a Play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, which opened on Broadway theatre in January 1955; a 1960 in film Hollywood, Los Angeles, California film based on the play; and three television remakes....
       - Frederic Knudtson
      Frederic Knudtson

      Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....
    • Pepe
      Pepe (film)

      Pepe is a 1960 movie starring Cantinflas in the title role, directed by George Sidney. A multitude of cameo appearances attempted to replicate the success of Mario Moreno's American debut, Around the World in Eighty Days , produced by Mike Todd in 1956....
       - Viola Lawrence, Al Clark
    • Spartacus
      Spartacus (film)

      Spartacus is a 1960 in film historical film drama film directed by Stanley Kubrick and based on the Spartacus by Howard Fast about the historical life of Spartacus and the Third Servile War....
       - Robert Lawrence
      Robert Lawrence

      Robert Lawrence is the name of:* Robert Lawrence , British Army officer* Robert Lawrence , English saint* Robert Lawrence , Oscar-nominated film editor on Spartacus ...
  • 1961 West Side Story
    West Side Story (film)

    West Side Story is a 1961 in film Cinema of the United States film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins. It is an adaptation of the Broadway musical West Side Story, which itself was adapted from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet....
    - Thomas Stanford
    • Fanny
      Fanny (film)

      Fanny is a 1961 in film film drama about a young woman and the man she loves. He is torn between leaving his boring life for adventures at sea or staying behind with the girl....
       - William H. Reynolds
      William H. Reynolds

      William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
    • The Guns of Navarone
      The Guns of Navarone (film)

      The Guns of Navarone is a 1961 film based on the The Guns of Navarone about World War II by Scotland Thriller writer Alistair MacLean. It stars Gregory Peck, David Niven and Anthony Quinn, along with Anthony Quayle and Stanley Baker....
       - Alan Osbiston
    • Judgment at Nuremberg
      Judgment at Nuremberg

      Judgment at Nuremberg is a fictionalized film account of the post-World War II Nuremberg Trials, written by Abby Mann and directed by Stanley Kramer, starring Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Judy Garland, Montgomery Clift, Werner Klemperer, and William Shatner....
       - Frederic Knudtson
      Frederic Knudtson

      Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....
    • The Parent Trap - Philip W. Anderson
  • 1962 Lawrence of Arabia
    Lawrence of Arabia (film)

    Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 in film UK epic film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence. It was directed by David Lean and produced by Austrian Sam Spiegel , from a script by Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson ....
    - Anne V. Coates
    Anne V. Coates

    Anne V. Coates is an Academy Award winning United Kingdom film editor with a 40-year-plus career in film editing. She is perhaps best known as the editor of director David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia in 1962....
    • The Longest Day
      The Longest Day (film)

      The Longest Day is a 3-hour-long Academy Award-winning war film with a very large cast, based on the 1959 in literature history book The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan, about "D-Day", the Battle of Normandy on 6 June 1944, during World War II....
       - Samuel E. Beetley
    • The Manchurian Candidate
      The Manchurian Candidate (1962 film)

      The Manchurian Candidate is a Cold War political Thriller adapted by George Axelrod from the The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon. It was directed by John Frankenheimer and stars Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, and Angela Lansbury and features Janet Leigh, Henry Silva, James Gregory, Leslie Parrish and John McGiver....
       - Ferris Webster
      Ferris Webster

      Ferris Webster , an United States film editor, was nominated for Academy Award for Film Editing#1950ss for his work on Blackboard Jungle , The Manchurian Candidate , and The Great Escape ....
    • The Music Man
      The Music Man (1962 film)

      The Music Man is a 1962 film musical starring Robert Preston as Harold Hill and Shirley Jones as Marian Paroo. The film is based on the 1957 The Music Man of the same name by Meredith Willson....
       - William Ziegler
    • Mutiny on the Bounty
      Mutiny on the Bounty (1962 film)

      Mutiny on the Bounty is a 1962 in film film starring Marlon Brando, based on the novel Mutiny on the Bounty by Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall....
       - John McSweeney, Jr.
  • 1963 How the West Was Won
    How the West Was Won (film)

    How the West Was Won is a 1962 in film Epic Western Western which follows four generations of a family as they move ever westward, from western New York state to the Pacific Ocean....
    - Harold F. Kress
    Harold F. Kress

    Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
    • The Cardinal
      The Cardinal

      The Cardinal is a 1963 in film film which was produced independently and directed by Otto Preminger, and distributed by Columbia Pictures. The screenplay was written by Robert Dozier, based on the novel by Henry Morton Robinson....
       - Louis R. Loeffler
      Louis R. Loeffler

      Louis R. Loeffler was an United States Academy Awards-nominated film editor. Through his five-decade career, he worked on over one hundred films, including In Old Arizona , Laura , How to Marry a Millionaire , River of No Return , and Anatomy of a Murder ....
    • Cleopatra
      Cleopatra (1963 film)

      Cleopatra is a 1963 in film film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The screenplay was adapted by Sidney Buchman, Ben Hecht, Ranald MacDougall, and Joseph L....
       - Dorothy Spencer
      Dorothy Spencer

      Dorothy Spencer was the multiple Academy Award-nominated American film editor most recognized for editing several of film director John Ford's films such as what film critic Roger Ebert calls, "Ford's greatest Western ,"My Darling Clementine, as well as having edited Ford's Stagecoach ....
    • The Great Escape - Ferris Webster
      Ferris Webster

      Ferris Webster , an United States film editor, was nominated for Academy Award for Film Editing#1950ss for his work on Blackboard Jungle , The Manchurian Candidate , and The Great Escape ....
    • It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
      It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

      It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World is a 1963 in film American film comedy film directed by Stanley Kramer about the madcap pursuit of $350,000 of stolen cash by a diverse and colorful group of strangers....
       - Frederic Knudtson
      Frederic Knudtson

      Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....
       (posthumous nomination
      List of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees

      This is a list of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences annually presents Academy Awards in both competitive and honorary categories....
      ), Robert C. Jones
      Robert C. Jones

      Robert C. Jones , sometimes credited as Robert Jones, is a screenwriter and film editor. He received an Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay#1970s for the screenplay of the film Coming Home ....
      , Gene Fowler Jr.
      Gene Fowler Jr.

      Gene Fowler Jr. , the eldest son of Gene Fowler, Denver, Colorado, was a prominent Hollywood film editing whose work included It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World and Hang 'Em High ....
  • 1964 Mary Poppins
    Mary Poppins (film)

    Mary Poppins is a 1964 in film musical film starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke and produced by Walt Disney, based on the Mary Poppins children's literature by P....
    - Cotton Warburton
    Cotton Warburton

    Irvine "Cotton" Warburton was an All-American college quarterback who became a film editor; he won an Academy Award for his work on Mary Poppins in 1964....
    • Becket
      Becket (film)

      Becket is a 1964 in film film adaptation of the play Becket by Jean Anouilh made by Hal Wallis Productions and released by Paramount Pictures....
       - Anne V. Coates
      Anne V. Coates

      Anne V. Coates is an Academy Award winning United Kingdom film editor with a 40-year-plus career in film editing. She is perhaps best known as the editor of director David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia in 1962....
    • Father Goose
      Father Goose (film)

      Father Goose is a 1964 in film romantic comedy film set in World War II, starring Cary Grant, Leslie Caron, and Trevor Howard. The name derives from "Mother Goose" which is a codename unwillingly used by Grant's character....
       - Ted J. Kent
    • Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte
      Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte

      Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte is a 1964 in film United States horror film directed by Robert Aldrich, and starring Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, and Agnes Moorehead....
       - Michael Luciano
    • My Fair Lady
      My Fair Lady (film)

      My Fair Lady is a musical film film adaptation of the Lerner and Loewe stage musical, My Fair Lady, based in turn on the play Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw....
       - William Ziegler
  • 1965 The Sound of Music
    The Sound of Music (film)

    Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews in the lead role. The film is based on the Broadway theatre The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and R...
    - William H. Reynolds
    William H. Reynolds

    William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
    • Cat Ballou
      Cat Ballou

      Cat Ballou is a 1965 in film comedy-western film which tells the story of a woman who hires a famous gunman to protect her father's ranch, and later to avenge his murder, but finds that the man she hires is not what she expected....
       - Charles Nelson
      Charles Nelson

      Charles Nelson may refer to:*Charles "Mercury" Nelson from the popular hip-hop group of the 80s, Force MD's*Charles P. Nelson , U.S admiral*Charles Nelson , film editor of A Song to Remember...
    • Doctor Zhivago
      Doctor Zhivago (1965 film)

      Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 in film Cinema of the United States epic film or drama film-romance film-war film directed by David Lean and loosely based on the famous Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak....
       - Norman Savage
    • The Flight of the Phoenix
      The Flight of the Phoenix

      The Flight of the Phoenix is a 1964 in literature by Elleston Trevor. The plot involves the crash of a transport aircraft in the middle of a desert and the survivors' desperate attempt to save themselves....
       - Michael Luciano
    • The Great Race
      The Great Race

      The Great Race is a 1965 in film slapstick comedy movie film director by Blake Edwards, written by Blake Edwards and Arthur A. Ross, with music by Henry Mancini and cinematography by Russell Harlan....
       - Ralph E. Winters
      Ralph E. Winters

      Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
  • 1966 Grand Prix
    Grand Prix (film)

    Grand Prix is an action film released in 1966 in film. It was directed by John Frankenheimer with music by Maurice Jarre. It starred James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Yves Montand, Brian Bedford and Antonio Sabato, Sr....
    - Frederic Steinkamp, Henry Berman, Stewart Linder
    Stu Linder

    Stu Linder was an American film editor with 25 credits. He shared the Academy Award for Film Editing for the 1966 film Grand Prix , which was the very first film on which Linder was credited as an editor....
    , Frank Santillo
    • Fantastic Voyage
      Fantastic Voyage

      Fantastic Voyage is a 1966 in film science fiction film written by Harry Kleiner. Bantam Books obtained the rights for a paperback novelization based on the screenplay and approached Isaac Asimov to write it ....
       - William B. Murphy
    • The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming
      The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming

      The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming is a 1966 in film United States comedy film. Based on the Nathaniel Benchley Young adult literature novel, The Off-Islanders, it was adapted for the screen by William Rose ....
       - Hal Ashby
      Hal Ashby

      Hal Ashby was an United States film director and Academy Awards-winning film editor....
      , J. Terry Williams
    • The Sand Pebbles
      The Sand Pebbles (film)

      The Sand Pebbles, a 1966 in film film directed by Robert Wise, is a period war story of an independent, rebellious U.S. Navy Machinist Mate sailor aboard the USS San Pablo gunboat on "show the flag" river patrols in 1920s China....
       - William H. Reynolds
      William H. Reynolds

      William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
    • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
      Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (film)

      Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1966 film adaptation of the Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee. It was the first film directed by Mike Nichols, and starred Elizabeth Taylor as Martha and Richard Burton as George, with George Segal as Nick and Sandy Dennis as Honey....
       - Sam O'Steen
      Sam O'Steen

      Samuel Alexander O'Steen was an United States film editor and director. He had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Mike Nichols, with whom he edited twelve films between 1966 and 1994....
  • 1967 In the Heat of the Night - Hal Ashby
    Hal Ashby

    Hal Ashby was an United States film director and Academy Awards-winning film editor....
    • Beach Red
      Beach Red

      Beach Red is a 1967 World War II film starring Cornel Wilde and Rip Torn. The film depicts a landing by the U.S. Marine Corps on an unnamed Japanese held Pacific island....
       - Frank P. Keller
    • The Dirty Dozen
      The Dirty Dozen

      The Dirty Dozen is a World War II war film directed by Robert Aldrich, based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson and starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Telly Savalas, Charles Bronson and Jim Brown....
       - Michael Luciano
    • Doctor Dolittle
      Doctor Dolittle (film)

      Doctor Dolittle is a 1967 musical film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on the series of childrens books by Hugh Lofting, which tells the story of a doctor, Doctor Dolittle, who learns from his pet parrot to talk to animals....
       - Samuel E. Beetly, Marjorie Fowler
    • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
      Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

      Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Katharine Houghton....
       - Robert C. Jones
      Robert C. Jones

      Robert C. Jones , sometimes credited as Robert Jones, is a screenwriter and film editor. He received an Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay#1970s for the screenplay of the film Coming Home ....
  • 1968 Bullitt
    Bullitt

    Bullitt is a 1968 in film American thriller film starring Steve McQueen . It was Film director by Peter Yates and distributed by Warner Bros....
    - Frank P. Keller
    • Funny Girl
      Funny Girl (film)

      Funny Girl is a musical film based on Funny Girl . The semi-biographical plot is based on the life and career of Broadway theatre and film star and comedienne Fanny Brice and her stormy relationship with entrepreneur and gambler Nicky Arnstein....
       - Robert Swink, Maury Winetrobe, William Sands
    • The Odd Couple
      The Odd Couple (film)

      The Odd Couple is a comedy film written by Neil Simon, based on his The Odd Couple, directed by Gene Saks, and starring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau....
       - Frank Bracht
    • Oliver!
      Oliver! (film)

      Oliver! is a 1968 in film musical film directed by Carol Reed. The film is based on the stage musical Oliver!, with book, music and lyrics written by Lionel Bart....
       - Ralph Kemplen
    • Wild in the Streets
      Wild in the Streets

      Wild in the Streets was a popular 1968 Film, produced and released by American International Pictures, and based on a short story by writer Robert Thom....
       - Fred Feitshans, Eve Newman
  • 1969 Z
    Z (film)

    Z is a 1969 French language political Thriller directed by Costa Gavras, with a screenplay by Gavras and Jorge Sempr?n, based on the 1966 in literature novel of the same name by Vassilis Vassilikos....
    - Françoise Bonnot
    Françoise Bonnot

    Fran?oise Bonnot is a French people film editor. She won the Academy Award for Film Editing for her work in the film Z .Bonnot has been elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors....
    • Hello, Dolly! - William H. Reynolds
      William H. Reynolds

      William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
    • Midnight Cowboy
      Midnight Cowboy

      Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 in film Cinema of the United States drama film based on the 1965 in literature Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy....
       - Hugh A. Robertson
      Hugh A. Robertson

      Hugh A. Robertson ) was an African-American film director and film editor. He won the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Midnight Cowboy , and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing#1960s for the same film....
    • The Secret of Santa Vittoria
      The Secret of Santa Vittoria

      The Secret of Santa Vittoria is a 1969 in film made by Stanley Kramer Productions and distributed by United Artists. It was produced and directed by Stanley Kramer and co-produced by George Glass from a screenplay by Ben Maddow and William Rose....
       - William Lyon
      William Lyon

      William A. Lyon was an American film editor, from 1935 to 1971.He was born in Texas, and died in California. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing six times, and won twice, for From Here to Eternity and Picnic ....
      , Earle Herdan
    • They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
      They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

      They Shoot Horses, Don't They? is a 1969 in film United States drama film directed by Sydney Pollack. The screenplay by James Poe and Robert E....
       - Frederic Steinkamp


1970s

  • 1970 Patton
    Patton (film)

    Patton is a Biography film war film about U.S. General George S. Patton during World War II. It stars George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Michael Bates , and Karl Michael Vogler....
    - Hugh S. Fowler
    Hugh S. Fowler

    Hugh S. Fowler was an American film editor.Award *1970 Academy Award for Best Film Editing for Patton ...
    • Airport
      Airport (film)

      Airport is a 1970 in film film based on the 1968 Arthur Hailey Airport . This film, which earned over $100,000,000 at the box office, focuses on an airport manager trying to keep his airport open during a snowstorm, while a suicidal bomber plots to blow up a Boeing 707 in flight....
       - Stuart Gilmore
    • MASH
      MASH (film)

      MASH is a American satire dark comedy film directed by Robert Altman and written by Ring Lardner Jr based on the novel MASH: A Novel About Three Army Doctors by H....
       - Danford B. Greene
    • Tora! Tora! Tora!
      Tora! Tora! Tora!

      Tora! Tora! Tora! is a 1970 United States-Japanese film that dramatizes the Empire of Japan attack on Pearl Harbor, to the extent these facts were known at the time of production....
       - James E. Newcom, Pembroke J. Herring, Inoue Chikaya
    • Woodstock
      Woodstock (film)

      Woodstock is a 1970 in film documentary on the Woodstock Festival that took place in August 1969 in music at Bethel, New York in New York. The film was directed by Michael Wadleigh and was edited by Martin Scorsese and Thelma Schoonmaker; Schoonmaker was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing....
       - Thelma Schoonmaker
      Thelma Schoonmaker

      Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
  • 1971 The French Connection
    The French Connection (film)

    The French Connection is a 1971 in film Hollywood crime film directed by William Friedkin. The film was adapted and fictionalized by Ernest Tidyman from the The French Connection by Robin Moore....
    - Gerald B. Greenberg
    Gerald B. Greenberg

    Gerald B. Greenberg is an American film editor who received both the Academy Award for Film Editing#1970s and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The French Connection ....
    • The Andromeda Strain
      The Andromeda Strain (film)

      The Andromeda Strain is a 1971 in film Science fiction film, based on the The Andromeda Strain published in 1969 in literature by Michael Crichton about a team of scientists who investigate a deadly organism of outer space origin that causes rapid, fatal blood blood clot....
       - Stuart Gilmore (posthumous nomination
      List of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees

      This is a list of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences annually presents Academy Awards in both competitive and honorary categories....
      ), John W. Holmes
    • A Clockwork Orange
      A Clockwork Orange (film)

      A Clockwork Orange is a 1971 satire science fiction film film adaptation of a 1962 A Clockwork Orange, written by Anthony Burgess. The adaptation was produced, co-written, and directed by Stanley Kubrick....
       - Bill Butler
      Bill Butler

      Bill Butler is a Scotland Scottish Labour Party Co-operative Party politician and former teacher. He represents Glasgow Anniesland in the Scottish Parliament, elected in the Glasgow Anniesland by-elections, 2000 following the death of First Minister of Scotland Donald Dewar....
    • Kotch
      Kotch

      Kotch is a 1971 in film, Academy Award-nominated comedy film which tells the story of an elderly man who runs away so as not to be put into a nursing home, and strikes up a friendship with a pregnant teenage girl....
       - Ralph E. Winters
      Ralph E. Winters

      Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
    • Summer of '42
      Summer of '42

      Summer of '42 is a 1971 in film Cinema of the United States "Bildungsroman" film drama based on the memoirs of screenwriter Herman Raucher. It tells the story of Raucher as a boy, in his early teens on his 1942 summer vacation on Nantucket, Massachusetts, off the coast of New England, who embarked on a one-sided romance with a woman, Doro...
       - Folmar Blangsted
  • 1972 Cabaret
    Cabaret (film)

    Cabaret is a 1972 in film American musical film directed by Bob Fosse and starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey. The film is set in Berlin during the Weimar Republic in 1931, before the rise of the Nazism under Adolf Hitler....
    - David Bretherton
    David Bretherton

    David Bretherton was an United States Film editing with more than 40 credits for films released from 1954 to 1996.Bretherton, the son of editor/film director Howard Bretherton and actress Dorothea McEvoy, was born in Los Angeles....
    • Deliverance
      Deliverance

      Deliverance is a 1972 in film drama film produced and directed by John Boorman. Principal cast members include Burt Reynolds, Ronny Cox, Jon Voight, and Ned Beatty in his film debut....
       - Tom Priestly
    • The Godfather
      The Godfather

      The Godfather is an Cinema of the United States crime film film based on the The Godfather by Mario Puzo and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay by Puzo, Coppola, and Robert Towne, who was not credited....
       - William H. Reynolds
      William H. Reynolds

      William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
      , Peter Zinner
      Peter Zinner

      Peter Zinner was an Academy Award and BAFTA-winning film editor. He was born in Vienna, Austria.He was nominated for three Oscars for his work on The Godfather , The Deer Hunter , and An Officer and a Gentleman ....
    • The Hot Rock
      The Hot Rock (film)

      The Hot Rock is a comic caper movie directed by Peter Yates, starring Robert Redford, George Segal and Moses Gunn. The film was based upon Donald E....
       - Frank P. Keller, Fred W. Berger
    • The Poseidon Adventure
      The Poseidon Adventure (film)

      The Poseidon Adventure is a 1972 American disaster film based on a The Poseidon Adventure by Paul Gallico. It concerns the capsize of a luxurious ocean liner by a tidal wave and the desperate struggles of a handful of survivors to journey up to the bottom of the hull of the liner before it sinks....
       - Harold F. Kress
      Harold F. Kress

      Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
  • 1973 The Sting
    The Sting

    The Sting is a 1973 caper film set in September 1936 and revolving around a complicated plot by two professional Confidence trick to confidence trick a mob boss ....
    - William H. Reynolds
    William H. Reynolds

    William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
    • American Graffiti
      American Graffiti

      American Graffiti is a 1973 period piece coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas, Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Charles Martin Smith, Candy Clark, Mackenzie Phillips, Cindy Williams and Wolfman Jack and features Harrison Ford....
       - Verna Fields
      Verna Fields

      Verna Fields was an American film editor, film and television sound editor, educator, and entertainment industry executive. In the first phase of her career, from 1954 through about 1970, Fields mostly worked on smaller projects that gained little recognition....
      , Marcia Lucas
      Marcia Lucas

      Marcia Lucas is an United States film editor. She met George Lucas at film school at the University of Southern California, and they were married from 1969 to 1983....
    • The Day of the Jackal
      The Day of the Jackal (film)

      The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 in film set in late 1963, based on The Day of the Jackal of the same name by Frederick Forsyth. Directed by Fred Zinnemann, it stars Edward Fox as the assassin known only as "the Jackal" who was hired to assassinate Charles de Gaulle....
       - Ralph Kemplen
    • The Exorcist
      The Exorcist (film)

      The Exorcist is a 1973 in film United States horror film, adapted from the 1971 The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty, dealing with the demonic possession of a young girl, and her mother?s desperate attempts to win back her daughter through an exorcism conducted by two priests....
       - Jordan Leondopoulos, Bud Smith
      Bud Smith

      Bud Smith is a former United States baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals, active at the Major League level in 2001 and 2002.His Major League career was short but notable, as he became the 18th rookie since 1900 to throw a no-hitter....
      , Evan Lottman, Norman Gay
    • Jonathan Livingston Seagull
      Jonathan Livingston Seagull

      Jonathan Livingston Seagull, written by Richard Bach, is a fable in novella form about a gull learning about life and flight, and a homily about self-perfection....
       - Frank P. Keller, James Galloway
  • 1974 The Towering Inferno - Harold F. Kress
    Harold F. Kress

    Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
    , Carl Kress
    • Blazing Saddles
      Blazing Saddles

      Blazing Saddles is a satire Western #Western movies comedy film directed by Mel Brooks. Starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, it was written by Brooks, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg, and Al Uger, and was based on Bergman's story and draft....
       - John C. Howard, Danford Greene
    • Chinatown
      Chinatown (film)

      Chinatown is a Cinema of the United States neo-noir film, directed by Roman Polanski. The film features many elements of the film noir genre, particularly a multi-layered story that is part Mystery fiction and part psychology drama....
       - Sam O'Steen
      Sam O'Steen

      Samuel Alexander O'Steen was an United States film editor and director. He had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Mike Nichols, with whom he edited twelve films between 1966 and 1994....
    • Earthquake
      Earthquake (film)

      Earthquake is a 1974 in film USA disaster film that achieved huge box-office success, continuing the disaster film genre of the 1970s where recognizable all-star casts attempt to survive life or death situations....
       - Dorothy Spencer
      Dorothy Spencer

      Dorothy Spencer was the multiple Academy Award-nominated American film editor most recognized for editing several of film director John Ford's films such as what film critic Roger Ebert calls, "Ford's greatest Western ,"My Darling Clementine, as well as having edited Ford's Stagecoach ....
    • The Longest Yard - Michael Luciano
  • 1975 Jaws
    Jaws (film)

    Jaws is a 1975 in film Cinema of the United States horror film thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's best-selling Jaws ....
    - Verna Fields
    Verna Fields

    Verna Fields was an American film editor, film and television sound editor, educator, and entertainment industry executive. In the first phase of her career, from 1954 through about 1970, Fields mostly worked on smaller projects that gained little recognition....
    • Dog Day Afternoon
      Dog Day Afternoon

      Dog Day Afternoon is a 1975 in film American crime film drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and written by Frank Pierson. The film stars Al Pacino, John Cazale, Chris Sarandon, James Broderick, and Charles Durning....
       - Dede Allen
      Dede Allen

      Dede Allen is a three-time Academy Award-nominated American film editor, well-known "film editing doctor" to the major American movie studios and one of cinema's all-time celebrated "auteur" film editors....
    • The Man Who Would Be King
      The Man Who Would Be King (film)

      The Man Who Would Be King is a 1975 in film film adapted from the Rudyard Kipling The Man Who Would Be King. It was adapted and directed by John Huston and starred Sean Connery as Daniel Dravot, Michael Caine as Peachey Carnehan, Saeed Jaffrey as Billy Fish, and Christopher Plummer as Kipling ....
       - Russell Lloyd
      Russell Lloyd (film editor)

      Russell Lloyd was a British-born American film editor who amassed fifty credits for editing feature films. Lloyd had a List of film director and editor collaborations with the director John Huston that extended over eleven films....
    • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
      One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)

      One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is an Cinema of the United States drama film film director by Milo? Forman. The film is an adaptation of the 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey....
       - Richard Chew, Lynzee Klingman, Sheldon Kahn
      Sheldon Kahn

      Sheldon Kahn is a BAFTA Award winning film editor and film producer. He was jointly awarded the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, with Lynzee Klingman and Richard Chew, for their work on One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ....
    • Three Days of the Condor
      Three Days of the Condor

      Three Days of the Condor is a 1975 in film United States thriller film produced by Stanley Schneider and directed by Sydney Pollack. The screenplay, by Lorenzo Semple Jr....
       - Frederic Steinkamp, Don Guidice
  • 1976 Rocky
    Rocky

    Rocky is a 1976 film written by and starring Sylvester Stallone and directed by John G. Avildsen. It tells the rags-to-riches American Dream story of Rocky Balboa , an uneducated but good-hearted debt collector for a loan shark in Philadelphia....
    - Richard Halsey, Scott Conrad
    • All the President's Men
      All the President's Men (film)

      All the President's Men is a 1976 film based on the All the President's Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the two journalists investigating the Watergate scandal for the Washington Post....
       - Robert L. Wolfe
    • Bound for Glory - Robert C. Jones
      Robert C. Jones

      Robert C. Jones , sometimes credited as Robert Jones, is a screenwriter and film editor. He received an Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay#1970s for the screenplay of the film Coming Home ....
      , Pembroke J. Herring
    • Network
      Network (film)

      Network is a satire about a fictional television network, Union Broadcasting System , and its struggle with poor Nielsen Ratings. It was written by Paddy Chayefsky and directed by Sidney Lumet, and stars Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch and Robert Duvall and features Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty and Beatrice Straight....
       - Alan Heim
    • Two-Minute Warning
      Two-minute warning

      In the National Football League, the two-minute warning is given when two minutes of game time remain on the game clock in each half of a game, i.e....
       - Eve Newman, Walter Hannemann
  • 1977 Star Wars
    Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

    Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is an Cinema of the United States 1977 in film space opera film, written and directed by George Lucas. It was the first of six films released in the Star Wars saga: Star Wars#Original trilogy continue the story, while a Star Wars#Prequel trilogy contributes backstory, primarily for the troubled charac...
    - Paul Hirsch
    Paul Hirsch (film editor)

    Paul Hirsch is an American Film editing.After graduating from Columbia University he began to pursue a career in editing. In the late 1960s, while editing trailers in NYC, he was introduced by his brother, Charles, to then unknown filmmaker Brian De Palma....
    , Marcia Lucas
    Marcia Lucas

    Marcia Lucas is an United States film editor. She met George Lucas at film school at the University of Southern California, and they were married from 1969 to 1983....
    , Richard Chew
    • Close Encounters of the Third Kind
      Close Encounters of the Third Kind

      Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg. The film stars Richard Dreyfuss, Fran?ois Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban and Cary Guffey....
       - Michael Kahn
      Michael Kahn (film editor)

      Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
    • Julia
      Julia (film)

      Julia is a 1977 in film film drama made by 20th Century Fox. It is based on Lillian Hellman's book Pentimento , a portion of which purports to tell the story of her relationship with her lifelong friend, "Julia," who worked as an anti-nazism in the years prior to World War II....
       - Walter Murch
      Walter Murch

      Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
      , Marcel Durham
    • Smokey and the Bandit
      Smokey and the Bandit

      Smokey and the Bandit is a 1977 in film movie starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Pat McCormick , Paul Williams , and Mike Henry....
       - Walter Hannemann, Angelo Ross
    • The Turning Point
      The Turning Point (1977 film)

      The Turning Point was written by Arthur Laurents and directed by Herbert Ross. In starring roles were Shirley MacLaine, Anne Bancroft, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, Tom Skerritt, Martha Scott, Anthony Zerbe, Marshall Thompson and James Mitchell ....
       - William H. Reynolds
      William H. Reynolds

      William H. Reynolds was an American film editor of seventy films. He won the Academy Award for Film Editing for The Sound of Music and for The Sting , and was nominated for this award five additional times....
  • 1978 The Deer Hunter
    The Deer Hunter

    The Deer Hunter is a War film drama film about a trio of Russian American steel worker friends and their infantry service in the Vietnam War....
    - Peter Zinner
    Peter Zinner

    Peter Zinner was an Academy Award and BAFTA-winning film editor. He was born in Vienna, Austria.He was nominated for three Oscars for his work on The Godfather , The Deer Hunter , and An Officer and a Gentleman ....
    • The Boys from Brazil
      The Boys from Brazil (film)

      The Boys from Brazil is a 1978 in film Academy Award-nominated Thriller made by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment and distributed by 20th Century Fox....
       - Robert E. Swink
    • Coming Home
      Coming Home

      Coming Home is a 1978 in film drama film which tells the story of an injured Vietnam War veteran's difficulty in re-entering civilian life after his return from the war....
       - Don Zimmerman
    • Midnight Express
      Midnight Express (film)

      Midnight Express is a film, based on Billy Hayes ' Midnight Express adapted into screenplay by Oliver Stone. Hayes was a young United States student sent to a Turkish prison for trying to smuggle hashish out of Turkey....
       - Gerry Hambling
      Gerry Hambling

      Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
    • Superman - Stuart Baird
      Stuart Baird

      Stuart Baird is an Academy Award nominated England film editor, Film producer, and film director who is mainly associated with action films. He has edited over twenty major motion pictures....
  • 1979 All That Jazz
    All That Jazz

    All That Jazz is a 1979 in film United States musical film directed by Bob Fosse. The screenplay by Robert Alan Aurthur and Fosse is a autobiographical novel fantasy based on aspects of the dancer, choreographer, and director's life and career....
    - Alan Heim
    • Apocalypse Now
      Apocalypse Now

      Apocalypse Now is an Cinema of the United States 1979 in film epic film war film set during the Vietnam War. It tells the tale of United States Armed Forces Captain Benjamin L....
       - Richard Marks
      Richard Marks

      Richard Marks is an United States film editor, born in New York City on 10 November 1943. Marks has more than 30 editing credits for feature and television films dating from 1972, and he has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director James L....
      , Walter Murch
      Walter Murch

      Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
      , Gerald B. Greenberg
      Gerald B. Greenberg

      Gerald B. Greenberg is an American film editor who received both the Academy Award for Film Editing#1970s and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The French Connection ....
      , Lisa Fruchtman
    • The Black Stallion
      The Black Stallion (film)

      The Black Stallion is a 1979 film based on the 1941 classic children's novel The Black Stallion by Walter Farley. It tells the story of Alec Ramsey, who is shipwrecked on a deserted island, together with a wild Arabian horse stallion whom he befriends....
       - Robert Dalva
      Robert Dalva

      Robert Dalva is a noted American film editor. Filmography as editor includes The Black Stallion , Raising Cain, Jumanji , Jurassic Park III and Hidalgo ....
    • Kramer vs. Kramer
      Kramer vs. Kramer

      Kramer vs. Kramer is a 1979 in film trial movies film adapted by Robert Benton from the novel by Avery Corman, and directed by Benton. The film tells the story of a married couple's divorce and its impact on everyone involved, including the couple's young son....
       - Gerald B. Greenberg
      Gerald B. Greenberg

      Gerald B. Greenberg is an American film editor who received both the Academy Award for Film Editing#1970s and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The French Connection ....
    • The Rose
      The Rose (film)

      The Rose is a 1979 in film film which tells the story of a self-destructive 1960s rock and roll star who struggles to cope with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of her ruthless business manager....
       - Robert L. Wolfe, C. Timothy O'Meara


1980s

  • 1980 Raging Bull - Thelma Schoonmaker
    Thelma Schoonmaker

    Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
    • Coal Miner's Daughter
      Coal Miner's Daughter

      Coal Miner's Daughter is an United States 1980 in film which tells the story of country music performer Loretta Lynn. It stars Sissy Spacek in her Academy Award for Best Actress winning role, Tommy Lee Jones, Beverly D'Angelo and Levon Helm, and was directed by Michael Apted....
       - Arthur Schmidt
      Arthur Schmidt

      Arthur Schmidt is an American film editor who has won the Academy Award for Film Editing twice . Schmidt has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis that included both of the films for which he won Oscars....
    • The Competition
      The Competition (film)

      The Competition is an American movie starring Richard Dreyfuss and Amy Irving, made in 1980. The plot turns on the conflict between professionalism and romantic love at an International Piano Competition....
       - David Blewitt
    • The Elephant Man
      The Elephant Man (film)

      The Elephant Man is a American film loosely based on the story of Joseph Merrick , a severely deformity man in 19th century London. The film was directed by David Lynch and stars John Hurt, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Michael Elphick, Hannah Gordon and Freddie Jones....
       - Anne V. Coates
      Anne V. Coates

      Anne V. Coates is an Academy Award winning United Kingdom film editor with a 40-year-plus career in film editing. She is perhaps best known as the editor of director David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia in 1962....
    • Fame - Gerry Hambling
      Gerry Hambling

      Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
  • 1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark
    Raiders of the Lost Ark

    Raiders of the Lost Ark is a action film-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by George Lucas and starring Harrison Ford....
    - Michael Kahn
    Michael Kahn (film editor)

    Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
    • Chariots of Fire
      Chariots of Fire

      Chariots of Fire is a United Kingdom film released in 1981 in film. Written by Colin Welland and directed by Hugh Hudson, it is based on the true story of British athletes preparing for and competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics....
       - Terry Rawlings
      Terry Rawlings

      Terry Rawlings is a film editor and sound editor with several BAFTA Award nominations and one Academy Award nomination. His credits as a sound editor date from 1962 – 1977, after which he is credited primarily as a film editor....
    • The French Lieutenant's Woman
      The French Lieutenant's Woman (film)

      The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1981 in film film directed by Karel Reisz and adapted by playwright Harold Pinter. It is based on the The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles....
       - John Bloom
    • On Golden Pond
      On Golden Pond (1981 film)

      On Golden Pond is a 1981 in film cinema of the United States drama film directed by Mark Rydell. The screenplay by Ernest Thompson was adapted from his On Golden Pond ....
       - Robert L. Wolfe (posthumous nomination
      List of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees

      This is a list of posthumous Academy Award winners and nominees. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences annually presents Academy Awards in both competitive and honorary categories....
      )
    • Reds - Dede Allen
      Dede Allen

      Dede Allen is a three-time Academy Award-nominated American film editor, well-known "film editing doctor" to the major American movie studios and one of cinema's all-time celebrated "auteur" film editors....
      , Craig McKay
      Craig McKay (film editor)

      Craig McKay, born in New York's Hudson Valley, is an award-winning feature film film editor, story consultant, film director, and executive producer....
  • 1982 Gandhi
    Gandhi (film)

    Gandhi is a film about Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was a leader of the nonviolent resistance movement against British Raj in India during the first half of the 20th century....
    - John Bloom
    • Das Boot
      Das Boot

      Das Boot is a 1981 feature film directed by Wolfgang Petersen, adapted from a novel of the same name by Lothar-G?nther Buchheim. Hans-Joachim Krug, former first officer on Unterseeboot 219, served as a consultant, as did Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock, the captain of the real Unterseeboot 96 ....
       - Hannes Nikel
      Hannes Nikel

      Hannes Nikel was a German people film editor....
    • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

      E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 in film American science fiction film co-produced and directed by Steven Spielberg, written by Melissa Mathison and starring Henry Thomas, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore, Dee Wallace-Stone and Peter Coyote....
       - Carol Littleton
      Carol Littleton

      Carol Littleton is the Academy Award-nominated United States feature film editor of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial as well as editor of several other popular films ....
    • An Officer and a Gentleman
      An Officer and a Gentleman

      An Officer and a Gentleman is a 1982 in film film which tells the story of a United States Navy aviation Officer Candidate who comes into conflict with the Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant who trains him....
       - Peter Zinner
      Peter Zinner

      Peter Zinner was an Academy Award and BAFTA-winning film editor. He was born in Vienna, Austria.He was nominated for three Oscars for his work on The Godfather , The Deer Hunter , and An Officer and a Gentleman ....
    • Tootsie
      Tootsie

      Tootsie is a 1982 in film comedy film that tells the story of a talented but volatile actor whose reputation for being difficult forces him to go to extreme lengths to land a job....
       - Frederic Steinkamp, William Steinkamp
  • 1983 The Right Stuff - Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter, Douglas Steward, Tom Rolf
    • Blue Thunder
      Blue Thunder

      Blue Thunder is a 1983 in film feature film that features a high-tech helicopter of the same name. The movie was directed by John Badham and stars Roy Scheider....
       - Frank Morriss
      Frank Morriss

      Frank E. Morriss is a film editor with more than fifty film and television program credits dating from 1968. Morriss was honored at the 1974 Primetime Emmy Awards as "film editor of the year" for the television film The Execution of Private Slovik....
      , Edward Abroms
    • Flashdance
      Flashdance

      Flashdance is a musical film/romance film released in April 1983. The film was the first collaboration of film producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer and its presentation of some sequences in the style of music videos was an influence on other 1980s films including Top Gun , Simpson and Bruckheimer's most famous production....
       - Bud Smith, Walt Mulconery
    • Silkwood
      Silkwood

      Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award-nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious circumstances while investigating alleged wrongdoing at the Kerr-McGee plutonium plant where she worked....
       - Sam O'Steen
      Sam O'Steen

      Samuel Alexander O'Steen was an United States film editor and director. He had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Mike Nichols, with whom he edited twelve films between 1966 and 1994....
    • Terms of Endearment
      Terms of Endearment

      Terms of Endearment is a 1983 in film romance film comedy-drama film adapted by James L. Brooks from the novel by Larry McMurtry.Plot...
       - Richard Marks
      Richard Marks

      Richard Marks is an United States film editor, born in New York City on 10 November 1943. Marks has more than 30 editing credits for feature and television films dating from 1972, and he has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director James L....
  • 1984 The Killing Fields
    The Killing Fields (film)

    The Killing Fields is a 1984 in film Cinema of the United Kingdom feature film about the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.It is based on the experiences of three journalists: Dith Pran, a Cambodian, Sydney Schanberg, an American, and Jon Swain, a journalist from the UK....
    - Jim Clark
    Jim Clark (film editor)

    Jim Clark is a United Kingdom film editor and director.Clark was born in 1931, and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. Clark moved to London, and in 1951 he began work as an assistant editor at the legendary Ealing Studios....
    • Amadeus
      Amadeus (film)

      Amadeus is a 1984 in film drama film directed by Milo? Forman and written by Peter Shaffer. Based on Shaffer's stage play Amadeus, the film is based loosely on the lives of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Antonio Salieri, two composers who lived in Vienna, Austria, during the later half of the 18th century....
       - Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler
    • The Cotton Club
      The Cotton Club (film)

      The Cotton Club is a 1984 in film crime film-drama film, centered on a popular real-life Harlem, Manhattan jazz club in the 1930s, the Cotton Club....
       - Barry Malkin, Robert O. Lovett
    • A Passage to India
      A Passage to India (film)

      A Passage to India is a 1984 in film adventure film-drama film directed by David Lean, based on the A Passage to India by E. M. Forster....
       - David Lean
      David Lean

      Sir David Lean, CBE, was an England filmmaker, film producer, screenwriter and Film editing, best remembered for big-screen epics such as Lawrence of Arabia , The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago , Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India ....
    • Romancing the Stone
      Romancing the Stone

      Romancing the Stone is a 1984 in film Cinema of the United States action film-adventure film, and has many elements that might categorize it as a romantic comedy film....
       - Donn Cambern
      Donn Cambern

      Donn Cambern , is an Academy Award nominated film editor. Cambern was born in Los Angeles, California, and obtained a B.A. in music from UCLA. Cambern is presently senior filmaker-in-residence at the American Film Institute Conservatory....
      , Frank Morriss
      Frank Morriss

      Frank E. Morriss is a film editor with more than fifty film and television program credits dating from 1968. Morriss was honored at the 1974 Primetime Emmy Awards as "film editor of the year" for the television film The Execution of Private Slovik....
  • 1985 Witness
    Witness (1985 film)

    Witness is a 1985 in film Cinema of the United States thriller film released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Harrison Ford, Kelly McGillis and Lukas Haas....
    - Thom Noble
    Thom Noble

    Thom Noble is a British film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing#1980s and an American Cinema Editors for the film Witness , and who was nominated for the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film Thelma and Louise ....
    • A Chorus Line
      A Chorus Line (film)

      A Chorus Line is a 1985 in film musical film directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Michael Douglas. The screenplay by Arnold Schulman is based on the Tony Award-winning Libretto of the A Chorus Line by James Kirkwood, Jr....
       - John Bloom
    • Out of Africa - Frederic Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke Herring, Sheldon Kahn
      Sheldon Kahn

      Sheldon Kahn is a BAFTA Award winning film editor and film producer. He was jointly awarded the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, with Lynzee Klingman and Richard Chew, for their work on One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest ....
    • Prizzi's Honor
      Prizzi's Honor

      Prizzi's Honor is a 1985 in film black comedy film that tells the story of a Mafia hit man and hit woman who fall in love with each other, even though they have been hired to kill each other....
       - Rudi Fehr
      Rudi Fehr

      Rudi Fehr was a film editor whose credits include House of Wax , I Confess , Dial M for Murder . After a long hiatus, Fehr returned to edit One from the Heart and the John Huston-directed Prizzi's Honor , for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing, along with Kaja Fehr....
      , Kaja Fehr
    • Runaway Train
      Runaway Train (film)

      Runaway Train is a 1985 in film, Academy Award-nominated film which tells the story of two escaped convicts and a female train worker who are stuck on a runaway train as it barrels through snowy desolate Alaska....
       - Henry Richardson
  • 1986 Platoon
    Platoon (film)

    Platoon is a 1986 in film war film written and directed by Oliver Stone and starring Charlie Sheen, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Forest Whitaker, Kevin Dillon, Keith David, John C....
    - Claire Simpson
    Claire Simpson

    Claire Simpson is the Academy Award-winning United Kingdom film editor of the Oliver Stone-directed motion picture, Platoon and winner of the BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing for The Constant Gardener ....
    • Aliens
      Aliens (film)

      Aliens is a 1986 science fiction film/action film directed by James Cameron and starring Sigourney Weaver, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, and Bill Paxton....
       - Ray Lovejoy
      Ray Lovejoy

      Ray Lovejoy was a film editor with over thirty years of experience in that field. In 1987 in film, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Academy Award for Film Editing for his work on the film Aliens ....
    • Hannah and Her Sisters
      Hannah and Her Sisters

      Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 in film comedy film drama film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family, told mostly during a year that begins and ends with a family Thanksgiving#Thanksgiving dinner....
       - Susan E. Morse
      Susan E. Morse

      Susan E. Morse is an American film editor with more than 30 film credits. She had a List of film director and editor collaborations with director Woody Allen from 1977-1998....
    • The Mission
      The Mission (film)

      The Mission is a 1986 in film British film about the experiences of a Jesuit missionary in eighteenth century South America. The film was written by Robert Bolt and directed by Roland Joff?....
       - Jim Clark
      Jim Clark (film editor)

      Jim Clark is a United Kingdom film editor and director.Clark was born in 1931, and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. Clark moved to London, and in 1951 he began work as an assistant editor at the legendary Ealing Studios....
    • Top Gun
      Top Gun (film)

      Top Gun is a 1986 American film directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer in association with Paramount Pictures....
       - Billy Weber
      Billy Weber

      Billy Weber is an American film editor with more than twenty film credits dating from Days of Heaven .One of Weber's first editing roles was as associate editor on Terrence Malick's first feature as a director, Badlands ....
      , Chris Lebenzon
      Chris Lebenzon

      Chris Lebenzon is an American film editor with more than 36 film credits dating from 1976. Lebenzon has been nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for the films Top Gun and Crimson Tide ....
  • 1987 The Last Emperor
    The Last Emperor

    The Last Emperor is a biopic about the life of Puyi, the last Emperor of China, whose autobiography was the basis for the screenplay written by Mark Peploe and Bernardo Bertolucci....
    - Gabriella Cristiani
    • Broadcast News
      Broadcast News (film)

      Broadcast News is a 1987 in film romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by James L. Brooks, about a virtuoso television news television producer , who has daily emotional breakdowns, a brilliant yet prickly reporter and his charismatic but far less seasoned rival ....
       - Richard Marks
      Richard Marks

      Richard Marks is an United States film editor, born in New York City on 10 November 1943. Marks has more than 30 editing credits for feature and television films dating from 1972, and he has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director James L....
    • Empire of the Sun
      Empire of the Sun (film)

      Empire of the Sun is a 1987 coming of age war film based on J.G. Ballard's semi-autobiographical novel of the Empire of the Sun. Steven Spielberg directed the film, which stars Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson and Nigel Havers....
       - Michael Kahn
      Michael Kahn (film editor)

      Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
    • Fatal Attraction
      Fatal Attraction

      Fatal Attraction is a 1987 Thriller film about a married man who has a weekend affair with a woman who refuses to allow it to end and who becomes Obsession with him....
       - Michael Kahn
      Michael Kahn (film editor)

      Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
      , Peter E. Berger
      Peter E. Berger

      Peter E. Berger is a BAFTA Award winning film editor. He won the 1989 BAFTA for Best Editing for Fatal Attraction with Michael Kahn . He also received Academy Award and American Cinema Editors nominations in the previous year for that work....
    • RoboCop
      RoboCop

      RoboCop is a 1987 in film science fiction film directed by Paul Verhoeven. Set in a crime-ridden Detroit, Michigan in the near future, RoboCop centers on a police officer who is brutally murdered and subsequently re-created as a super-human cyborg, otherwise known as "RoboCop "....
       - Frank J. Urioste
      Frank J. Urioste

      Frank J. Urioste is an American film editor with about 30 film credits. He has been nominated three times for the Academy Award for Film Editing, for RoboCop , Die Hard , and Basic Instinct ....
  • 1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy film comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Steven Spielberg and based on Gary K. Wolf's novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit?....
    - Arthur Schmidt
    Arthur Schmidt

    Arthur Schmidt is an American film editor who has won the Academy Award for Film Editing twice . Schmidt has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis that included both of the films for which he won Oscars....
    • Die Hard
      Die Hard

      Die Hard is the first action film in the Die Hard series. The film was produced by Lawrence Gordon and Charles Gordon , along with Joel Silver....
       - Frank J. Urioste
      Frank J. Urioste

      Frank J. Urioste is an American film editor with about 30 film credits. He has been nominated three times for the Academy Award for Film Editing, for RoboCop , Die Hard , and Basic Instinct ....
      , John F. Link
    • Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey
      Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey

      Gorillas in the Mist is a 1988 in film film which tells the true-life story of natural history Dian Fossey and her work in Rwanda with Mountain Gorillas....
       - Stuart Baird
      Stuart Baird

      Stuart Baird is an Academy Award nominated England film editor, Film producer, and film director who is mainly associated with action films. He has edited over twenty major motion pictures....
    • Mississippi Burning
      Mississippi Burning

      Mississippi Burning is a 1988 crime drama film based on the FBI investigation into the real-life Mississippi civil rights workers murders in the U.S....
       - Gerry Hambling
      Gerry Hambling

      Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
    • Rain Man
      Rain Man

      Rain Man is a 1988 in film drama film written by Barry Morrow and Ronald Bass and directed by Barry Levinson. It tells the story of an abrasive, selfish yuppie, Charlie Babbitt, who discovers that his father has left all of his millionaire estate to his brother, Raymond, an Autism Savant syndrome, of whose existence he was unaware....
       - Stu Linder
      Stu Linder

      Stu Linder was an American film editor with 25 credits. He shared the Academy Award for Film Editing for the 1966 film Grand Prix , which was the very first film on which Linder was credited as an editor....
  • 1989 Born on the Fourth of July - David Brenner
    David Brenner (editor)

    David Brenner is an United States film Film editing#Film Editor most well known for having been one of director Oliver Stone's 'hot shot' group of up-and-coming film editors....
    , Joe Hutshing
    Joe Hutshing

    Joe Hutshing is an United States film editor who grew up in San Diego, California and is most well known for working multiple times with film director, Oliver Stone and well as with film director Cameron Crowe ....
    • Driving Miss Daisy
      Driving Miss Daisy

      Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 in film film adapted from the Alfred Uhry Driving Miss Daisy for Warner Bros. The film was directed by Bruce Beresford with Morgan Freeman reprising his role and Jessica Tandy playing Miss Daisy....
       - Mark Warner
    • The Fabulous Baker Boys
      The Fabulous Baker Boys

      The Fabulous Baker Boys is a 1989 in film film written and directed by Steven Kloves about two brothers who perform a duo piano show together in small Seattle clubs....
       - William Steinkamp
    • Glory
      Glory (film)

      Glory is a 1989 in film drama film war film based on the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as told from the point of view of its commanding officer, Robert Gould Shaw during the American Civil War....
       - Steven Rosenblum
      Steven Rosenblum

      Steven Rosenblum is a film editor who has edited close to twenty films. He has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Edward Zwick, and has edited all of his films since Glory ....
    • The Bear (L'Ours) (France) - Noëlle Boisson


1990s

  • 1990 Dances with Wolves
    Dances with Wolves

    Dances with Wolves is a 1990 in film epic film which tells the story of a Civil War-era United States Army lieutenant who travels to the American Frontier to find a military post....
    - Neil Travis
    Neil Travis

    Neil Travis is an American film and television editor who won the 1990 Academy Award for Film Editing and the American Cinema Editors for the film Dances with Wolves....
    • Ghost
      Ghost (film)

      Ghost is a 1990 in film romance film fantasy film starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn and Whoopi Goldberg, written by Bruce Joel Rubin and directed by Jerry Zucker ....
       - Walter Murch
      Walter Murch

      Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
    • The Godfather Part III
      The Godfather Part III

      The Godfather Part III is a crime drama film written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola, and directed by Coppola. It completes the story of Michael Corleone, a Mafia kingpin who tries to legitimize his criminal empire....
       - Barry Malkin, Lisa Fruchtman, Walter Murch
      Walter Murch

      Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
    • Goodfellas
      Goodfellas

      Goodfellas is a crime film drama film film directed by Martin Scorsese. It is based on the non-fiction book Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film with Scorsese....
       - Thelma Schoonmaker
      Thelma Schoonmaker

      Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
    • The Hunt for Red October - Dennis Virkler
      Dennis Virkler

      Dennis Virkler is an American film editor with more than forty credits dating from 1973. He has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s, and has has been elected as a member of the American Cinema Editors....
      , John Wright
      John Wright (film editor)

      John Wright is an ACE-certified film editing.Wright has received two Academy Awards nominations for his work on The Hunt for Red October and Speed ....
  • 1991 JFK
    JFK (film)

    JFK is an Cinema of the United States directed by Oliver Stone and released on December 20, 1991 in film. It examines the events leading to the John F....
    - Joe Hutshing
    Joe Hutshing

    Joe Hutshing is an United States film editor who grew up in San Diego, California and is most well known for working multiple times with film director, Oliver Stone and well as with film director Cameron Crowe ....
    , Pietro Scalia
    Pietro Scalia

    Pietro Scalia is an Academy Award winning Italian American film editor.He was born in Sicily, but later he moved to Switzerland with his parents and attended Swiss-German schools until high school....
    • The Commitments
      The Commitments (film)

      The Commitments is a 1991 in film film adaptation of the The Commitments by Roddy Doyle, which tells the story of some unemployed Dubliners who form a soul music band....
       - Gerry Hambling
      Gerry Hambling

      Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
    • The Silence of the Lambs - Craig McKay
      Craig McKay (film editor)

      Craig McKay, born in New York's Hudson Valley, is an award-winning feature film film editor, story consultant, film director, and executive producer....
    • Terminator 2: Judgment Day
      Terminator 2: Judgment Day

      Terminator 2: Judgment Day, commonly abbreviated as T2, is a action film-science fiction film directed, co-written and co-produced by James Cameron....
       - Conrad Buff
      Conrad Buff

      Conrad Buff is an American film editor with more than 25 film credits since 1985. Buff has won an Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s and an American Cinema Editors for Titanic ; the awards were shared with his co-editors James Cameron and Richard A....
      , Mark Goldblatt
      Mark Goldblatt

      Mark Goldblatt is an Academy Award nominated, United States film editor, and Film director. A graduate of the London Film School, he is a member, and a former president, of the American Cinema Editors, or ACE society, as well as, a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences....
      , Richard A. Harris
      Richard A. Harris

      Richard A. Harris is a multi-award-winning film editor with a career spanning nearly forty years. He graduated from the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California in 1956....
    • Thelma & Louise - Thom Noble
      Thom Noble

      Thom Noble is a British film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing#1980s and an American Cinema Editors for the film Witness , and who was nominated for the Academy Award and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film Thelma and Louise ....
  • 1992 Unforgiven
    Unforgiven

    Unforgiven is a 1992 Western film which was produced and directed by Clint Eastwood with the screenplay written by David Peoples. The film tells the story of William Munny, an aging and retired gunslinger who takes on one more job years after he had hung up his guns and turned to farming....
    - Joel Cox
    Joel Cox

    Joel Cox is an United States Academy Award-winning Film Editing. He is best known for collaborating with Clint Eastwood in over 30 films....
    • Basic Instinct
      Basic Instinct

      Basic Instinct is a 1992 in film United States Thriller /neo-noir film, Film director by Paul Verhoeven and screenwriter by Joe Eszterhas, starring Sharon Stone, Michael Douglas, Jeanne Tripplehorn and George Dzundza....
       - Frank J. Urioste
      Frank J. Urioste

      Frank J. Urioste is an American film editor with about 30 film credits. He has been nominated three times for the Academy Award for Film Editing, for RoboCop , Die Hard , and Basic Instinct ....
    • The Crying Game
      The Crying Game

      The Crying Game is a 1992 in film Cinema of Ireland/Cinema of the United Kingdom drama film written and film director by Neil Jordan. The film explores themes of race, gender, nationality, and sexuality against the backdrop of the Irish The Troubles....
       - Kant Pan
    • A Few Good Men
      A Few Good Men

      A Few Good Men is a play by Aaron Sorkin, first produced on Broadway theater by David Brown in 1989. Sorkin adapted his work into a screenplay for a A Few Good Men directed by Rob Reiner, produced by Brown and starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, and Demi Moore....
       - Robert Leighton
    • The Player
      The Player

      The Player is a satire film directed by Robert Altman from a screenplay by Michael Tolkin based on his own novel of the same name. It is the story of Griffin Mill , a Hollywood Movie studio executive who gets away with murdering a wannabe screenwriter who Mill believes is sending him death threats....
       - Geraldine Peroni
      Geraldine Peroni

      Geraldine Peroni was an United States film editor who was best known for working with Robert Altman....
  • 1993 Schindler's List
    Schindler's List

    Schindler's List is an Cinema of the United States biographical film about Oskar Schindler, a Germany businessman who saved the lives of more than a thousand Poland Jews during the The Holocaust by employing them in his factories....
    - Michael Kahn
    Michael Kahn (film editor)

    Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
    • The Fugitive
      The Fugitive (1993 film)

      The Fugitive is a Cinema of the United States based on the The Fugitive . The film was directed by Andrew Davis and stars Harrison Ford as Richard Kimble, and Tommy Lee Jones as United States Marshals Service Samuel Gerard....
       - Dennis Virkler
      Dennis Virkler

      Dennis Virkler is an American film editor with more than forty credits dating from 1973. He has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s, and has has been elected as a member of the American Cinema Editors....
      , David Finfer, Dean Goodhill, Richard Nord, Dov Hoenig
    • In the Line of Fire
      In the Line of Fire

      In the Line of Fire is a 1993 in film Academy Award-nominated thriller film about a Psychopathy who attempts to Assassination the President of the United States of the United States and the United States Secret Service agent who tracks him....
       - Anne V. Coates
      Anne V. Coates

      Anne V. Coates is an Academy Award winning United Kingdom film editor with a 40-year-plus career in film editing. She is perhaps best known as the editor of director David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia in 1962....
    • In the Name of the Father - Gerry Hambling
      Gerry Hambling

      Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
    • The Piano
      The Piano

      The Piano is a 1993 film about a mute female pianist and her daughter, set during the mid-19th century in a rainy, muddy frontier New Zealand backwater....
       - Veronika Jenet
  • 1994 Forrest Gump
    Forrest Gump

    Forrest Gump is a comedy-drama film based on the Forrest Gump by Winston Groom. The film was a huge commercial success, earning United States dollar677 million worldwide during its theatrical run making it the top grossing film in North America released that year....
    - Arthur Schmidt
    Arthur Schmidt

    Arthur Schmidt is an American film editor who has won the Academy Award for Film Editing twice . Schmidt has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis that included both of the films for which he won Oscars....
    • Hoop Dreams
      Hoop Dreams

      Hoop Dreams is a 1994 documentary film directed by Steve James . It follows the story of two black high school students in Chicago and their dream of becoming professional basketball players....
       - Frederick Marx, Steve James, William Haugse
    • Pulp Fiction
      Pulp Fiction (film)

      Pulp Fiction is a 1994 in film United States crime film by director Quentin Tarantino, who cowrote its screenplay with Roger Avary. The film is known for its rich, eclecticism dialogue, irony Black comedy, nonlinear storyline, and host of cinematic and popular culture references....
       - Sally Menke
      Sally Menke

      Sally Menke is an U.S.A. film editor with more than 20 film credits dating from 1984. She has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with film director Quentin Tarantino, having edited all of his films....
    • The Shawshank Redemption
      The Shawshank Redemption

      The Shawshank Redemption is a United States prison film film, written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the Stephen King novella, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption....
       - Richard Francis-Bruce
      Richard Francis-Bruce

      Richard Francis-Bruce is an Australian film editor who has received several nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing.Francis-Bruce aspired to be a cinematographer like his father, Jack Bruce, who worked for Hollywood players like Cecil B....
    • Speed
      Speed (film)

      Speed is an Academy Award-Winning, 1994 in film Cinema of the United States action film/thriller directed by Jan de Bont, and set in Los Angeles....
       - John Wright
      John Wright (film editor)

      John Wright is an ACE-certified film editing.Wright has received two Academy Awards nominations for his work on The Hunt for Red October and Speed ....
  • 1995 Apollo 13
    Apollo 13 (film)

    Apollo 13 is a 1995 in film film that dramatized the ill-fated Apollo 13 in 1970. The movie was adapted by William Broyles Jr. and Al Reinert from the book Lost Moon by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger, and was directed by Ron Howard ....
    - Mike Hill
    Mike Hill (film editor)

    Mike Hill, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hill and his editing partner Daniel P....
    , Daniel P. Hanley
    Daniel P. Hanley

    Daniel P. Hanley, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hanley and his editing partner Mike Hill have had a List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Ron Howard, having edited all of Howard's films since Night Shift ....
    • Babe
      Babe (film)

      Babe is a 1995 in film Academy Award winning Australian film that tells the story of a pig who wants to be a sheep dog. The main animal characters are played by a combination of real and Audio-Animatronics pigs and Border Collies....
       - Marcus D'Arcy
      Marcus D'Arcy

      Marcus D'Arcy is a film editor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing in 1995 for his work on Babe ....
      , Jay Friedkin
    • Braveheart
      Braveheart

      Braveheart is an Academy Award-Winning, 1995 historical action-drama movie film producer and Film director by Mel Gibson, who also starred in the title role....
       - Steven Rosenblum
      Steven Rosenblum

      Steven Rosenblum is a film editor who has edited close to twenty films. He has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Edward Zwick, and has edited all of his films since Glory ....
    • Crimson Tide
      Crimson Tide (film)

      Crimson Tide is a 1995 in film Hollywood submarine film starring Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Tony Scott and written by Michael Schiffer and Richard P....
       - Chris Lebenzon
      Chris Lebenzon

      Chris Lebenzon is an American film editor with more than 36 film credits dating from 1976. Lebenzon has been nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for the films Top Gun and Crimson Tide ....
    • Seven - Richard Francis-Bruce
      Richard Francis-Bruce

      Richard Francis-Bruce is an Australian film editor who has received several nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing.Francis-Bruce aspired to be a cinematographer like his father, Jack Bruce, who worked for Hollywood players like Cecil B....
  • 1996 The English Patient
    The English Patient (film)

    The English Patient is a 1996 in film film adaptation of the The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje. The film, directed by Anthony Minghella, won nine Academy Awards, including Academy Award for Best Picture....
    - Walter Murch
    Walter Murch

    Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
    • Evita
      Evita (film)

      Evita is the 1996 in film film adaptation of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita based on the life of Eva Per?n. It was directed by Alan Parker and starred Madonna , Antonio Banderas and Jonathan Pryce....
       - Gerry Hambling
      Gerry Hambling

      Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
    • Fargo
      Fargo (film)

      Fargo is a Cinema of the United States film produced, directed and written by brothers Coen brothers. Set in Minnesota, it is the story of a car salesman who hires two men to kidnap his wife for an $80,000 ransom....
       - Ethan Coen, Joel Coen (as Roderick Jaynes)
    • Jerry Maguire
      Jerry Maguire

      Jerry Maguire is a 1996 in film United States comedy-drama film starring Tom Cruise, Cuba Gooding, Jr., and Ren?e Zellweger. It was written and directed by Cameron Crowe....
       - Joe Hutshing
      Joe Hutshing

      Joe Hutshing is an United States film editor who grew up in San Diego, California and is most well known for working multiple times with film director, Oliver Stone and well as with film director Cameron Crowe ....
    • Shine
      Shine (film)

      Shine is a 1996 Australian film based on the life of piano David Helfgott, who suffered a mental breakdown and spent years in institutions. It stars Geoffrey Rush, Lynn Redgrave, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Noah Taylor, John Gielgud, Googie Withers, Justin Braine, Sonia Todd, Chris Haywood, and Alex Rafalowicz....
       - Pip Karmel
  • 1997 Titanic
    Titanic (1997 film)

    Titanic is a 1997 United States romantic film directed, written, co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS Titanic....
    - Conrad Buff
    Conrad Buff

    Conrad Buff is an American film editor with more than 25 film credits since 1985. Buff has won an Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s and an American Cinema Editors for Titanic ; the awards were shared with his co-editors James Cameron and Richard A....
    , James Cameron
    James Cameron

    James Francis Cameron is an Academy Award-winning Canada-United States film director, Film producer and screenwriter. He has written and directed films as disparate as Aliens_ and Titanic ....
    , Richard A. Harris
    Richard A. Harris

    Richard A. Harris is a multi-award-winning film editor with a career spanning nearly forty years. He graduated from the School of Cinematic Arts of the University of Southern California in 1956....
    • Air Force One
      Air Force One (film)

      Air Force One is a 1997 in film action film/thriller film starring Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman and featuring Glenn Close, Wendy Crewson, Xander Berkeley, and William H....
       - Richard Francis-Bruce
      Richard Francis-Bruce

      Richard Francis-Bruce is an Australian film editor who has received several nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing.Francis-Bruce aspired to be a cinematographer like his father, Jack Bruce, who worked for Hollywood players like Cecil B....
    • As Good as It Gets
      As Good as It Gets

      As Good as It Gets is a 1997 film from TriStar Pictures that tells the story of an Obsessive-compulsive disorder, Misanthropy, and Bigotryed Romance novel named Melvin Udall , and how his personality softens and changes....
       - Richard Marks
      Richard Marks

      Richard Marks is an United States film editor, born in New York City on 10 November 1943. Marks has more than 30 editing credits for feature and television films dating from 1972, and he has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director James L....
    • Good Will Hunting
      Good Will Hunting

      Good Will Hunting is a 1997 in film drama film directed by Gus Van Sant and written by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, both of whom star in the film....
       - Pietro Scalia
      Pietro Scalia

      Pietro Scalia is an Academy Award winning Italian American film editor.He was born in Sicily, but later he moved to Switzerland with his parents and attended Swiss-German schools until high school....
    • L.A. Confidential - Peter Honess
      Peter Honess

      'Peter Honess' is a British film editor with more than thirty film credits dating from 1973. Honess received the 1997 BAFTA Award for Best Editing for his work on L.A....
  • 1998 Saving Private Ryan
    Saving Private Ryan

    Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 in film Cinema of the United States war film set during the Invasion of Normandy of Normandy in World War II. It was film director by Steven Spielberg and Screenplay by Robert Rodat....
    - Michael Kahn
    Michael Kahn (film editor)

    Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
    • Out of Sight
      Out of Sight

      Out of Sight is a 1998 Academy Award-nominated movie director by Steven Soderbergh and based on the novel of the same name by Elmore Leonard....
       - Anne V. Coates
      Anne V. Coates

      Anne V. Coates is an Academy Award winning United Kingdom film editor with a 40-year-plus career in film editing. She is perhaps best known as the editor of director David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia in 1962....
    • Shakespeare in Love
      Shakespeare in Love

      Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 in film romantic comedy/drama film. The film was directed by John Madden and written by Marc Norman and playwright Tom Stoppard....
       - David Gamble
    • The Thin Red Line
      The Thin Red Line (1998 film)

      The Thin Red Line is a 1998 in film Cinema of the United States which tells a fictional story of Military of the United States during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II with the focus on the men in C Company, most notably Private Witt and his conflicted feelings about fighting in the war, Colonel Tall and his desire to win the ba...
       - Billy Weber
      Billy Weber

      Billy Weber is an American film editor with more than twenty film credits dating from Days of Heaven .One of Weber's first editing roles was as associate editor on Terrence Malick's first feature as a director, Badlands ....
      , Leslie Jones
      Leslie Jones (editor)

      Leslie Jones is an American film editor with more than a dozen film credits and nominations for several major film editing awards.Jones is the daughter of the film editor Robert C....
      , Saar Klein
      Saar Klein

      Saar Klein is an American film editor who has been nominated twice for Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s , and who received an American Cinema Editors for editing the latter film....
    • Life Is Beautiful
      Life Is Beautiful

      Life Is Beautiful is a 1997 in film Italian language film which tells the story of a Italian Jews, Guido Orefice , who must learn how to use his fertile imagination to help his son survive their internment in a Nazi concentration camp....
       - Simona Paggi
      Simona Paggi

      Simona Paggi is an Italians film editor. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for her work in the film Life Is Beautiful ....


With the rise of digital non-linear editing system
Non-linear editing system

A non-linear editing system is a video editing or audio editing system which can perform random access on the source material....
s, the award name was changed to Best Editing in 1999:
  • 1999 The Matrix
    The Matrix

    The Matrix is a science fiction film-action film written and directed by Wachowski brothers and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Joe Pantoliano, and Hugo Weaving....
    - Zach Staenberg
    Zach Staenberg

    Zach Staenberg is a film editor best known for the The Matrix series. Staenberg won an Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s and an American Cinema Editors for the editing of The Matrix ....
    • American Beauty
      American Beauty (film)

      American Beauty is a 1999 in film dramedy film set in modern United States suburbia. Starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening, it was the feature film debut for writer Alan Ball and director Sam Mendes, all of whom won Academy Awards....
       - Tariq Anwar
      Tariq Anwar (film editor)

      Tariq Anwar is an award-winning Indian-born film editor whose credits include Center Stage, The Good Shepherd , Sylvia , Oppenheimer , and American Beauty , for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and won two British Academy of Film and Television Arts....
    • The Cider House Rules
      The Cider House Rules (film)

      The Cider House Rules is a 1999 drama film, directed by Lasse Hallstr?m, based on The Cider House Rules, a 1985 novel by John Irving. The film won two Academy Awards....
       - Lisa Zeno Churgin
      Lisa Zeno Churgin

      Lisa Zeno Churgin is an American film editor with more than 25 film credits; she was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s for the 1999 film The Cider House Rules ....
    • The Insider
      The Insider (film)

      The Insider is a 1999 in film that tells the true story of a 60 Minutes television series expos? of the tobacco industry, as seen through the eyes of a real tobacco executive, Jeffrey Wigand....
       - William Goldenberg
      William Goldenberg

      William Goldenberg is a film editor with more than twenty credits since 1992. He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for the films Seabiscuit and The Insider ....
      , Paul Rubell
      Paul Rubell

      Paul Rubell is a multi-award-winning film editor. His career spans 25 years in both film and television.Rubell obtained his bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of California, Los Angeles....
      , David Rosenbloom
      David Rosenbloom

      David Rosenbloom is a film and television editor with more than 20 film credits, as well as many television editing and directing credits. With his co-editors William Goldenberg and Paul Rubell, he was widely recognized for the editing of The Insider , which was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing and the American Cinema Edi...
    • The Sixth Sense
      The Sixth Sense

      The Sixth Sense is a 1999 psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. It tells the story of Cole Sear, a troubled, isolated boy who claims to be able to see and talk to the dead, and an equally troubled child psychologist who tries to help him....
       - Andrew Mondshein
      Andrew Mondshein

      Andrew S. Mondshein is an American film editor with more than 25 film credits. He was widely recognized for his editing of the film The Sixth Sense ; he was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing#1990s, the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, the American Cinema Editors, and he won the Satellite Award for Best Editing....


2000s

  • 2000
    73rd Academy Awards

    The 73rd Academy Awards ceremony was the last to take place at the Los Angeles, California Shrine Auditorium. It was hosted by first-time host Steve Martin, who was nominated for an Emmy Awards for his presentation....
     
    Traffic
    Traffic (2000 film)

    Traffic is a 2000 in film crime drama film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Stephen Gaghan. It explores the intricacies of the illegal drug trade from a number of perspectives: a user, an enforcer, a politician and a trafficker, whose lives affect each other even though they do not meet....
    - Stephen Mirrione
    Stephen Mirrione

    Stephen Mirrione is an United States film editor. He won an Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s for his editing of the film Traffic .Mirrione attended Bellarmine College Preparatory and then the University of California, Santa Cruz, from which he received his bachelor's degree in 1991....
    • Almost Famous
      Almost Famous

      Almost Famous is a 2000 in film comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe, writer and director of Jerry Maguire, Singles and Say Anything....
       - Joe Hutshing
      Joe Hutshing

      Joe Hutshing is an United States film editor who grew up in San Diego, California and is most well known for working multiple times with film director, Oliver Stone and well as with film director Cameron Crowe ....
      , Saar Klein
      Saar Klein

      Saar Klein is an American film editor who has been nominated twice for Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s , and who received an American Cinema Editors for editing the latter film....
    • Gladiator
      Gladiator (2000 film)

      Gladiator is a 2000 in film epic film directed by Ridley Scott, starring Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Connie Nielsen, Oliver Reed, Djimon Hounsou, Derek Jacobi, and Richard Harris....
       - Pietro Scalia
      Pietro Scalia

      Pietro Scalia is an Academy Award winning Italian American film editor.He was born in Sicily, but later he moved to Switzerland with his parents and attended Swiss-German schools until high school....
    • Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long/????)
      Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

      Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is a Chinese-language film in the wuxia style, released in 2000. A China-Hong Kong-Taiwan-United States coproduction , the film was directed by Ang Lee and featured an international cast of Zhonghua minzu actors, including Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi and Chang Chen....
       - Tim Squyres
      Tim Squyres

      Tim Squyres is an United States film editor. He has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the renowned Taiwanese director Ang Lee....
    • Wonder Boys
      Wonder Boys (film)

      Wonder Boys is a 2000 in film feature film based on the 1995 in literature Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon. Directed by Curtis Hanson, it stars Michael Douglas as professor Grady Tripp, a novelist who teaches creative writing at an unnamed Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania university....
       - Dede Allen
      Dede Allen

      Dede Allen is a three-time Academy Award-nominated American film editor, well-known "film editing doctor" to the major American movie studios and one of cinema's all-time celebrated "auteur" film editors....


  • 2001
    74th Academy Awards

    The 74th Academy Awards honored the 2001 in film and were held on March 24 2002, for the first time at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California....
     
    Black Hawk Down - Pietro Scalia
    Pietro Scalia

    Pietro Scalia is an Academy Award winning Italian American film editor.He was born in Sicily, but later he moved to Switzerland with his parents and attended Swiss-German schools until high school....
    • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - John Gilbert
      John Gilbert (film editor)

      John Gilbert is a film editor who works primarily in New Zealand. He was nominated for three major awards for the editing of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring : an Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s, a BAFTA Award for Best Editing, and an American Cinema Editors....
    • A Beautiful Mind
      A Beautiful Mind (film)

      A Beautiful Mind is a 2001 in film United States film based on the life of John Forbes Nash, a Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel....
       - Mike Hill
      Mike Hill (film editor)

      Mike Hill, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hill and his editing partner Daniel P....
      , Daniel P. Hanley
      Daniel P. Hanley

      Daniel P. Hanley, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hanley and his editing partner Mike Hill have had a List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Ron Howard, having edited all of Howard's films since Night Shift ....
    • Memento - Dody Dorn
      Dody Dorn

      Dody Dorn born 20 April 1955 is an Academy Award nominated American film and sound film editor best known for working with film director Christopher Nolan on several films including Memento ....
    • Moulin Rouge!
      Moulin Rouge!

      Moulin Rouge! is a 2001 in film Cinema of Australia film by Baz Luhrmann, director of William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet, based largely on the Giuseppe Verdi opera La Traviata....
       - Jill Bilcock
      Jill Bilcock

      Jill Bilcock is a film editor. She is a graduate of the Swinburne University of Technology. She won the 2002 American Cinema Editors for Moulin Rouge!, for which she also received a nomination for the Academy Award for Film Editing....


  • 2002
    75th Academy Awards

    The 75th Academy Awards honored the 2002 in film, were held on March 23, 2003, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. It was produced by Gilbert Cates and hosted by Steve Martin, who also hosted the 73rd Academy Awards....
     Chicago
    Chicago (2002 film)

    Chicago is a musical film film adaptation of the Satire Musical theatre Chicago , the film explores the themes of celebrity and scandal in Jazz#History##1920s to 1950s Chicago, Illinois....
     - Martin Walsh
    Martin Walsh

    Martin Walsh is a film editor who won the Academy Award for Film Editing#200s and the American Cinema Editors for the film Chicago .Walsh has been elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors....
    • Gangs of New York
      Gangs of New York

      Gangs of New York is a 2002 in film USA historical film crime film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points, Manhattan district of New York City....
       - Thelma Schoonmaker
      Thelma Schoonmaker

      Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
    • The Hours
      The Hours (film)

      The Hours is a 2002 in film Cinema of the United States/Cinema of the United Kingdom drama film directed by Stephen Daldry. The screenplay by David Hare is based on the 1999 Pulitzer Prize-winning The Hours by Michael Cunningham....
       - Peter Boyle
      Peter Boyle (film editor)

      Peter Boyle is an English people film editor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for his work in the film The Hours ....
    • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Michael Horton
      Michael J. Horton

      Michael J. Horton is a film editor who works primarily in New Zealand. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s for the 2002 film Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers that was directed by Peter Jackson....
    • The Pianist
      The Pianist (2002 film)

      The Pianist is a 2002 in film Poland-France-Germany-United Kingdom co-produced film directed by Roman Polanski, starring Adrien Brody. It is an adaptation of the The Pianist by History of the Jews in Poland musician Wladyslaw Szpilman....
       - Hervé de Luze
      Hervé de Luze

      Herv? de Luze is a French film editor who was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing for The Pianist . de Luze has also won two C?sar Award for Best Editing for Ne le dis ? personne and for On conna?t la chanson ....


  • 2003
    76th Academy Awards

    The 76th Academy Awards ceremony honored the 2003 in film and was broadcast from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California on American Broadcasting Company beginning at 5:30 p.m....
     The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Jamie Selkirk
    Jamie Selkirk

    Jamie Selkirk is a film editor and Film producer who has worked primarily in New Zealand. He is particularly noted for his work on the The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, which he co-produced with Peter Jackson....
    • City of God (Cidade de Deus)
      City of God (film)

      City of God is a Brazilian films of the 2000s Cinema of Brazil police procedural film directed by Fernando Meirelles and K?tia Lund, released in its home country in 2002 and worldwide in 2003 in film....
       - Daniel Rezende
      Daniel Rezende

      Daniel Rezende Brazilian people film editor. He won the BAFTA Award for BAFTA Award for Best Editing for his work on the 2002 film City of God and was also nominated for the Academy Award for Academy Award for Film Editing for the same film....
    • Cold Mountain
      Cold Mountain (film)

      Cold Mountain is a 2003 film written and directed by Anthony Minghella, and stars Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Ren?e Zellweger, Brendan Gleeson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ray Winstone and Natalie Portman....
       - Walter Murch
      Walter Murch

      Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
    • Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
      Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

      Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is a 2003 film directed by Peter Weir and starring Russell Crowe as Jack Aubrey, with Paul Bettany as Stephen Maturin....
       - Lee Smith
      Lee Smith (editor)

      'Lee Smith' is an American Cinema Editors-certified film editor. He began his career as a sound editor/sound designer for films such as Dead Calm , The Piano , The Portrait of a Lady and Holy Smoke! ....
    • Seabiscuit
      Seabiscuit (film)

      Seabiscuit is a 2003 in film United States drama film based on the best-selling book Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand....
       - William Goldenberg
      William Goldenberg

      William Goldenberg is a film editor with more than twenty credits since 1992. He has been nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for the films Seabiscuit and The Insider ....


  • 2004
    77th Academy Awards

    The 77th Academy Awards honored the 2004 in film and were held on February 27, 2005, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, California. They were hosted by comedian Chris Rock....
     The Aviator
    The Aviator

    The Aviator is an Cinema of the United States biographical film drama film, film director by Martin Scorsese and based on the life of Howard Hughes....
     - Thelma Schoonmaker
    Thelma Schoonmaker

    Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
    • Collateral
      Collateral (film)

      ar:?????????Collateral is a 2004 in film :Category:Crime thriller films film starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx. It was directed by Michael Mann and written by Stuart Beattie....
       - Jim Miller
      Jim Miller (film editor)

      Jim Miller is an United States film editor. Along with Paul Rubell, Miller was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s for the film Collateral ....
       and Paul Rubell
      Paul Rubell

      Paul Rubell is a multi-award-winning film editor. His career spans 25 years in both film and television.Rubell obtained his bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of California, Los Angeles....
    • Finding Neverland
      Finding Neverland

      Finding Neverland is a 2004 in film Great Britain/United States semi-biographical film directed by Marc Forster. The screenplay by David Magee is based on the play The Man Who Was Peter Pan by Allan Knee....
       - Matt Chesse
      Matt Chesse

      Matt Chesse is an United States film editor, Film producer, and movie director who is mainly associated with Action movies. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for Finding Neverland ....
    • Million Dollar Baby
      Million Dollar Baby

      Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 in film film film director, co-produced and scored by Clint Eastwood and starring Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan Freeman....
       - Joel Cox
      Joel Cox

      Joel Cox is an United States Academy Award-winning Film Editing. He is best known for collaborating with Clint Eastwood in over 30 films....
    • Ray
      Ray (film)

      Ray is a 2004 in film biographical film focusing on thirty years of the life of legendary Rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles. The independent film was directed by Taylor Hackford and starred Jamie Foxx in the title role; Foxx received an Academy Award for Best Actor#2000s for his performance....
       - Paul Hirsch
      Paul Hirsch (film editor)

      Paul Hirsch is an American Film editing.After graduating from Columbia University he began to pursue a career in editing. In the late 1960s, while editing trailers in NYC, he was introduced by his brother, Charles, to then unknown filmmaker Brian De Palma....


  • 2005
    78th Academy Awards

    The 78th Academy Awards honored the 2005 in film and were held on March 5 2006 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. They were hosted by The Daily Show host Jon Stewart....
     Crash
    Crash (2004 film)

    Crash is a 2005 in film Cinema of the United States/Cinema of Germany drama film, written, produced, and directed by Paul Haggis. It premiered at the Toronto Film Festival in September 2004, and was released internationally in 2005....
     - Hughes Winborne
    Hughes Winborne

    Hughes Winborne is a Hollywood film editor. He has edited 20 films, including Crash , for which he won an Academy Awards for film editing in the 78th Academy Awards....
    • Cinderella Man
      Cinderella Man

      Cinderella Man is a 2005 in film Cinema of the United States drama film by Ron Howard, titled after the nickname and inspired by the real life story of former Heavyweight List of Heavyweight Champions James J....
       - Mike Hill
      Mike Hill (film editor)

      Mike Hill, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hill and his editing partner Daniel P....
       and Dan Hanley
      Daniel P. Hanley

      Daniel P. Hanley, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hanley and his editing partner Mike Hill have had a List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Ron Howard, having edited all of Howard's films since Night Shift ....
    • The Constant Gardener
      The Constant Gardener (film)

      The Constant Gardener is a 2005 in film drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles. The screenplay by Jeffrey Caine is based on the John le Carr? The Constant Gardener....
       - Claire Simpson
      Claire Simpson

      Claire Simpson is the Academy Award-winning United Kingdom film editor of the Oliver Stone-directed motion picture, Platoon and winner of the BAFTA Film Award for Best Editing for The Constant Gardener ....
    • Munich
      Munich (film)

      Munich is a 2005 in film fictional film about the Israeli government's secret retaliation after the 1972 Munich massacre of Israeli Olympic athletes by Black September gunmen....
       - Michael Kahn
      Michael Kahn (film editor)

      Michael Kahn is a widely recognized film editor. His credits range from TV's Hogan's Heroes to feature films directed by Steven Spielberg, with whom he has had an extended, List of film director and editor collaborations over more than thirty years....
    • Walk the Line
      Walk the Line

      Walk the Line is a 2005 in film Cinema of the United States biographical film drama film, directed by James Mangold and based on the life of country music singer-songwriter Johnny Cash....
       - Michael McCusker
      Michael McCusker

      Michael McCusker is the Academy Award-nominated United States film editor of the Johnny Cash biopic, Walk the Line and winner of the prestigious ACE Eddie Award for Best Edited Feature Film ....


  • 2006
    79th Academy Awards

    The 79th Academy Awards ceremony , honored the 2006 in film and took place on February 25, 2007 at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California on American Broadcasting Company....
     The Departed
    The Departed

    The Departed is a Cinema of the United States crime film-thriller film remake of the 2002 Hong Kong crime thriller Infernal Affairs....
     - Thelma Schoonmaker
    Thelma Schoonmaker

    Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
    • Babel - Douglas Crise, Stephen Mirrione
      Stephen Mirrione

      Stephen Mirrione is an United States film editor. He won an Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s for his editing of the film Traffic .Mirrione attended Bellarmine College Preparatory and then the University of California, Santa Cruz, from which he received his bachelor's degree in 1991....
    • Blood Diamond
      Blood Diamond (film)

      Blood Diamond is a 2006 in film action film/adventure film drama film co-produced and directed by Edward Zwick, director of Glory and The Last Samurai, and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly and Djimon Hounsou....
       - Steven Rosenblum
      Steven Rosenblum

      Steven Rosenblum is a film editor who has edited close to twenty films. He has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Edward Zwick, and has edited all of his films since Glory ....
    • Children of Men
      Children of Men

      Children of Men is a 2006 in film Utopian and dystopian fiction science fiction film co-written and directed by Alfonso Cuar?n. The Strike Entertainment production was loosely adapted from P....
       - Alfonso Cuarón
      Alfonso Cuarón

      Alfonso Cuar?n Orozco is an Academy Award-nominated Mexico filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer. Some of his works include Y tu mam? tambi?n, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban , A_Little_Princess_ and Children of Men....
      , Alex Rodríguez
      Alex Rodríguez (film editor)

      Alex Rodr?guez is a Mexican film editor who was nominated for an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Children of Men . Children of Men was directed and co-edited by Alfonso Cuar?n; Rodr?guez has worked as Cuar?n's co-editor on several other films including Y tu mam? tambi?n ....
    • United 93
      United 93 (film)

      United 93 is a 2006 in film film written and directed by Paul Greengrass that chronicles events aboard United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked during the September 11, 2001 attacks....
       - Clare Douglas
      Clare Douglas

      Clare Douglas is a British film editor who received a BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the 2006 film United 93 . Douglas has worked extensively on British television, and she has been nominated four times for British Academy of Film and Television Arts....
      , Richard Pearson
      Rick Pearson

      Richard "Rick" Pearson is an American film editor, Film producer, and movie director, who is mainly associated with Action movies. Pearson, with Clare Douglas and Christopher Rouse, received the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film United 93 ....
      , Christopher Rouse
      Christopher Rouse (editor)

      Christopher Rouse is an American film editor who won the Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The Bourne Ultimatum ....


  • 2007
    80th Academy Awards

    The 80th Academy Awards ceremony honored the best films in 2007 in film and was broadcast from the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California on American Broadcasting Company beginning at 5:30 p.m....
     The Bourne Ultimatum
    The Bourne Ultimatum (film)

    The Bourne Ultimatum is a 2007 spy film directed by Paul Greengrass and loosely based on the Robert Ludlum The Bourne Ultimatum. The film is a sequel to The Bourne Supremacy and the third film of the Bourne ....
     - Christopher Rouse
    Christopher Rouse (editor)

    Christopher Rouse is an American film editor who won the Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s and the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film The Bourne Ultimatum ....
    • The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le scaphandre et le papillon)
      The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (film)

      The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is a 2007 in film film based on the memoir of the same name by Jean-Dominique Bauby. The film depicts Bauby's life after suffering a massive stroke at the age of 43, which left him with a condition known as locked-in syndrome....
       - Juliette Welfling
      Juliette Welfling

      Juliette Welfling is a French people film editor. She was recently nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for her work in The Diving Bell and the Butterfly ....
    • Into the Wild
      Into the Wild (film)

      Into the Wild is a 2007 in film film based on the 1996 in literature non-fiction Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer about the adventures of Christopher McCandless....
       - Jay Cassidy
      Jay Cassidy

      Jay Cassidy is an American film editor with more than 30 credits since 1978. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing and for an American Cinema Editors#Eddie Awards for Into the Wild ....
    • No Country for Old Men
      No Country for Old Men (film)

      No Country for Old Men is a 2007 in film crime thriller adapted for the screen and directed by Coen brothers, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin....
       - Roderick Jaynes
    • There Will Be Blood
      There Will Be Blood

      There Will Be Blood is a 2007 in film USA drama film directed, written and co-produced by Paul Thomas Anderson. The film is loosely based on the Upton Sinclair novel Oil! ....
       - Dylan Tichenor
      Dylan Tichenor

      Dylan Tichenor is an Academy Award-nominated film editing.As a child, he grew up watching movies with his father - a would-be filmmaker. He graduated from Philadelphia's Central High School in 1986....


  • 2008
    81st Academy Awards

    The 81st Academy Awards ceremony was held by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to honor its selection of the best 2008 in film on February 22, 2009, at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles, California....
     Slumdog Millionaire
    Slumdog Millionaire

    Slumdog Millionaire is a film directed by Danny Boyle, written by Simon Beaufoy, and co-directed in India by Loveleen Tandan. It is an adaptation of the Exclusive Books Boeke Prize-winning and Commonwealth Writers' Prize-nominated novel Q & A by Indian English literature and diplomat Vikas Swarup....
     - Chris Dickens
    Chris Dickens

    Chris Dickens is a Academy Award-winning British film editor with more than 25 film credits. His work on Slumdog Millionaire , directed by Danny Boyle, won the Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s, BAFTA Award for Best Editing, and the American Cinema Editors Awards 2008 for Best Edited Feature Film ....
    • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
      The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

      "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and first published in Collier's Weekly Magazine during 1921....
       - Kirk Baxter and Angus Wall
      Angus Wall

      Angus Wall is a film editor and film title designer. His editing, with Kirk Baxter, of the film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing, the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, and the American Cinema Editors#Eddie....
    • The Dark Knight
      The Dark Knight (film)

      The Dark Knight is a superhero film directed and co-written by Christopher Nolan. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, the film is part of Batman #Nolan_series and a sequel to 2005's Batman Begins....
       - Lee Smith
      Lee Smith (editor)

      'Lee Smith' is an American Cinema Editors-certified film editor. He began his career as a sound editor/sound designer for films such as Dead Calm , The Piano , The Portrait of a Lady and Holy Smoke! ....
    • Frost/Nixon
      Frost/Nixon (film)

      Frost/Nixon is a 2008 in film List of historical drama films based upon the Frost/Nixon by Peter Morgan, writer of The Queen , which dramatises the 1977 televised Frost/Nixon interviews....
       - Mike Hill
      Mike Hill (film editor)

      Mike Hill, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hill and his editing partner Daniel P....
       and Dan Hanley
      Daniel P. Hanley

      Daniel P. Hanley, A.C.E. is a film editor who won an Academy Award for Film Editing for the film Apollo 13 . Hanley and his editing partner Mike Hill have had a List of film director and editor collaborations with the director Ron Howard, having edited all of Howard's films since Night Shift ....
    • Milk
      Milk (film)

      Milk is a 2008 in film biographical film on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who was the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors....
       - Elliot Graham
      Elliot Graham

      Elliot Graham is an American film editor whose work on the film Milk has been nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing#2000s and for the American Cinema Editors#Eddie Award....


Superlatives

The following table lists the editors with the largest numbers of Academy Awards and with the largest numbers of nominations.
EditorNominationsAwards
Michael Kahn
Michael Kahn

Michael Kahn is the name of:*Michael Kahn *Michael Kahn , Washington D.C. based Artistic Director of the Shakespeare Theatre Company...
73
Barbara McLean
Barbara McLean

Barbara McLean was an American film editor with sixty-two film credits. In the era of Darryl F. Zanuck's leadership of the 20th Century Fox Studio, from the 1930s through the 1960s, McLean was the Studio's most prominent editor and ultimately the head of its editing department....
71
William Reynolds72
Gerry Hambling
Gerry Hambling

Gerry Hambling is a British film editor whose work is credited on 49 films; he has also worked as a sound editor and a television editor. Hambling's editing of three films, The Commitments , Mississippi Burning , and Midnight Express , has been honored by BAFTA Award for Best Editing....
60
Frederic Knudtson
Frederic Knudtson

Frederic Knudtson was an American film editor with 79 credits over his career, which spanned 1932 to 1964. He received six nominations for the Academy Award for Film Editing, including five in the six years preceding his death....
60
Harold F. Kress
Harold F. Kress

Harold F. Kress was an United States film editor best known for the 1962 in film film How the West Was Won ....
62
William A. Lyon62
Walter Murch
Walter Murch

Walter Scott Murch is an Academy Award–winning film editor/audio mixing, the son of painter Walter Tandy Murch . Murch married Muriel Ann at Riverside Church, New York City, on August 6, 1965....
61
Thelma Schoonmaker
Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma Schoonmaker is an American three-time Academy Awards-winning film editor who has worked with Film director Martin Scorsese for over thirty-five years....
63
Ralph E. Winters
Ralph E. Winters

Ralph E. Winters , born in Canada, was one of the industry's leading film editors.After cutting his teeth on a series of B movies in the early 40s, including several in the Dr....
62
Al Clark50
Anne V. Coates
Anne V. Coates

Anne V. Coates is an Academy Award winning United Kingdom film editor with a 40-year-plus career in film editing. She is perhaps best known as the editor of director David Lean's epic film, Lawrence of Arabia in 1962....
51
Daniel Mandell
Daniel Mandell

Daniel Mandell is a three time Academy Award winning film editor.Mandell's Oscar wins and nominations:* The Little Foxes * The Pride of the Yankees Win...
53
Fredric Steinkamp51
Ralph Dawson
Ralph Dawson

Ralph Dawson was a film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times....
43
Joe Hutshing
Joe Hutshing

Joe Hutshing is an United States film editor who grew up in San Diego, California and is most well known for working multiple times with film director, Oliver Stone and well as with film director Cameron Crowe ....
42
Pietro Scalia
Pietro Scalia

Pietro Scalia is an Academy Award winning Italian American film editor.He was born in Sicily, but later he moved to Switzerland with his parents and attended Swiss-German schools until high school....
42
Gene Milford32
Conrad A. Nervig32
Arthur Schmidt
Arthur Schmidt

Arthur Schmidt is an American film editor who has won the Academy Award for Film Editing twice . Schmidt has had an List of film director and editor collaborations with director Robert Zemeckis that included both of the films for which he won Oscars....
32
Harry W. Gerstad
Harry W. Gerstad

Harry W. Gerstad was a film editor who sometimes directed films. The Academy Award-winning editor also worked on television. He edited as well as directed for the 1950s program Adventures of Superman ....
22
Paul Weatherwax22