Biography
Daniel Mandell (August 13, 1895 - June 8, 1987) was an American film editor with more than 70 film credits. His first editing credit was for The Turmoil in 1924. From Dodsworth (1936) to Porgy and Bess (1959), Mandell worked for Samuel Goldwyn Productions. He had notable collaborations with directors William Wyler (1933β1946) and Billy Wilder (1957β1966). Mandell's last credit was for The Fortune Cookie in 1966.
Mandell won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Pride of the Yankees (1942; directed by Sam Wood), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946; directed by William Wyler), and The Apartment (1960; directed by Billy Wilder). No editor has won more than three Academy Awards, and only three others have won three times: Ralph Dawson, Michael Kahn, and Thelma Schoonmaker. Mandell was nominated for the Academy Award for two additional films, The Little Foxes (1941; directed by William Wyler) and Witness for the Prosecution (1957; directed by Billy Wilder).
Additional credits include Holiday (1930), Counsellor at Law (1933), Dodsworth (1936), Wuthering Heights (1939), Meet John Doe (1941), The North Star (1943), Enchantment (1948), Roseanna McCoy (1949), Guys and Dolls (1955), and Kiss Me, Stupid (1964).
Filmography
all 63
Movies 63
The Fortune Cookie (1966)
Kiss Me, Stupid (1964)
Irma la Douce (1963)
One, Two, Three (1961)
The Apartment (1960)
Porgy and Bess (1959)
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
The Sharkfighters (1956)
Guys and Dolls (1955)
Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
I Want You (1951)
Valentino (1951)
Edge of Doom (1950)
My Foolish Heart (1950)
Roseanna McCoy (1949)
Enchantment (1948)
A Song Is Born (1948)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
Wonder Man (1945)
The Princess and the Pirate (1944)
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)
Up in Arms (1944)
The North Star (1943)
They Got Me Covered (1943)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
Ball of Fire (1941)
The Little Foxes (1941)
Meet John Doe (1941)
The Westerner (1940)
The Real Glory (1939)
Wuthering Heights (1939)
Dead End (1937)
Woman Chases Man (1937)
You Only Live Once (1937)
Dodsworth (1936)
These Three (1936)
Diamond Jim (1935)
The Good Fairy (1935)
There's Always Tomorrow (1934)
Wake Up and Dream (1934)
Counsellor at Law (1933)
Saturday's Millions (1933)
Emergency Call (1933)
The Gay Nighties (1933)
Art in the Raw (1933)
Jitters the Butler (1932)
The Animal Kingdom (1932)
Sham Poo, the Magician (1932)
A Woman Commands (1932)
Devotion (1931)
Rebound (1931)
Beyond Victory (1931)
Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)
Holiday (1930)
Swing High (1930)
Undertow (1930)
Show Boat (1929)
Melody Lane (1929)
Man, Woman and Wife (1929)
Poker Faces (1926)
The Turmoil (1924)
Foolish Wives (1922)
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Known ForEditing
GenderMale
Birthday1895-07-13
Deathday1987-06-08 (91 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Film Editing
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