Jim Clark

Jim Clark

Known for: Editing
Biography: 1931-05-24
Deathday: 2016-02-25 (84 years old)

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Biography

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Jim Clark (born 24 May 1931 in Boston, Lincolnshire) is a British 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. Subsequently, Clark worked as a freelance assistant editor on two films directed by Stanley Donen and edited by Jack Harris. When Harris declined the opportunity to work on Donen's subsequent film, Surprise Package (1960), Donen gave Clark the job. He received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for the editing of The Killing Fields (1984); he received a second BAFTA Award for editing The Mission (1986). Clark was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for his editing of the films Vera Drake (2004) and Marathon Man (1976). In 2005, Clark received the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.


As a director he was responsible for Rentadick (1972) and Madhouse (1974) starring Vincent Price.


He received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for the editing of The Killing Fields (1984); he received a second BAFTA Award for editing The Mission (1986). Clark was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for his editing of the films Vera Drake (2004) and Marathon Man (1976). In 2005, Clark received the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.

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Filmography

all 51

Movies 49

Director 6

self 3

TV Shows 2

Producer 1

Himself (voice)
Symphony Of The Invisible

Symphony Of The Invisible (2020)

Movie
Self
Between Horror, Fear, and Beauty

Between Horror, Fear, and Beauty (2014)

Movie
Executive Producer
The Cove

The Cove (2009)

Movie
6
Editor
Happy-Go-Lucky

Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)

Movie
7
Editor
Virgin Territory

Virgin Territory (2007)

Movie
Self
Legends

Legends (2006)

TV
Editor
Vera Drake

Vera Drake (2004)

Movie
6.75
Editor
City by the Sea

City by the Sea (2002)

Movie
Editor
The Gathering Storm

The Gathering Storm (2002)

Movie
Editor
Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang) (2001)

Movie
Editor
Onegin

Onegin (1999)

Movie
Editor
The World Is Not Enough

The World Is Not Enough (1999)

Movie
5.62
Editor
The Trench

The Trench (1999)

Movie
Editor
The Jackal

The Jackal (1997)

Movie
5.67
Editor
Marvin's Room

Marvin's Room (1996)

Movie
10
Editor
Copycat

Copycat (1995)

Movie
7
Editor
Nell

Nell (1994)

Movie
Actor
You're Under Arrest

You're Under Arrest (1994)

TV
Editor
A Good Man in Africa

A Good Man in Africa (1994)

Movie
Editor
This Boy's Life

This Boy's Life (1993)

Movie
6
Editor
Meeting Venus

Meeting Venus (1991)

Movie
Editor
Memphis Belle

Memphis Belle (1990)

Movie
5.45
Editor
Young Toscanini

Young Toscanini (1988)

Movie
Editor
The Mission

The Mission (1986)

Movie
Editor
The Frog Prince

The Frog Prince (1986)

Movie
Editor
The Killing Fields

The Killing Fields (1984)

Movie
1
Editor
Privates on Parade

Privates on Parade (1983)

Movie
Editor
Honky Tonk Freeway

Honky Tonk Freeway (1981)

Movie
Editor
Yanks

Yanks (1979)

Movie
Editor
Agatha

Agatha (1979)

Movie
Editor
Marathon Man

Marathon Man (1976)

Movie
6.67
Editor
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975)

Movie
Editor
The Day of the Locust

The Day of the Locust (1975)

Movie
Director
Madhouse

Madhouse (1974)

Movie
2.67
Editor
Visions of Eight

Visions of Eight (1973)

Movie
5.76
Director
Rentadick

Rentadick (1972)

Movie
Editor
Zee and Co.

Zee and Co. (1971)

Movie
Director
Every Home Should Have One

Every Home Should Have One (1970)

Movie
Creative Consultant
Midnight Cowboy

Midnight Cowboy (1969)

Movie
6.4
Director
Speaking of Britain

Speaking of Britain (1967)

Movie
Director
The Christmas Tree

The Christmas Tree (1966)

Movie
Editor
Darling

Darling (1965)

Movie
4
Editor
The Pumpkin Eater

The Pumpkin Eater (1964)

Movie
Editor
Charade

Charade (1963)

Movie
1
Editor
An Evening With The Royal Ballet

An Evening With The Royal Ballet (1963)

Movie
Editor
Term of Trial

Term of Trial (1962)

Movie
Editor
The Innocents

The Innocents (1961)

Movie
6.38
Editor
The Grass Is Greener

The Grass Is Greener (1960)

Movie
Editor
Surprise Package

Surprise Package (1960)

Movie
Assistant Editor
The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers (1955)

Movie
5.75
Director
Senghenydd - Glamorgan, South Wales, portrait of a mining town

Senghenydd - Glamorgan, South Wales, portrait of a mining town

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.06
Based on 1.26 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1955
1971
1986
1976
2020
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Information

Known For
Editing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1931-05-24

Deathday
2016-02-25 (84 years old)

Birth Place
Boston, United Kingdom

Citizenships
United Kingdom

Also Known As
James Clark

Awards
BAFTA Award for Best Editing, American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award, Academy Award for Best Film Editing


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