Biography
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Harold F. Kress (June 26, 1913 – September 18, 1999) was an American film editor with more than fifty feature film credits; he also directed several feature films in the early 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for How the West Was Won (1962) and again for The Towering Inferno (1974), and was nominated for four additional films; he is among the film editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He also worked publicly to increase the recognition of editing as a component of Hollywood filmmaking.
Filmography
all 64
Movies 64
Director 5
Producer 1
Editor

The Swarm (1978)
Movie
6
Editor

Gator (1976)
Movie
Editor

The Horsemen (1971)
Movie
Supervising Film Editor

I Walk the Line (1970)
Movie
8
Associate Producer

The Wrecking Crew (1968)
Movie
5
Editor

Luv (1967)
Movie
Editor

Merry Andrew (1958)
Movie
Editor

The Rack (1956)
Movie
Editor

The Cobweb (1955)
Movie
Editor

The Prodigal (1955)
Movie
Editor

Green Fire (1954)
Movie
Editor

Rose Marie (1954)
Movie
Editor

Saadia (1953)
Movie
Director

Apache War Smoke (1952)
Movie
Director

No Questions Asked (1951)
Movie
Director

The Painted Hills (1951)
Movie
8
Editor

The Yearling (1946)
Movie
Director

Purity Squad (1945)
Movie
Editor

Dragon Seed (1944)
Movie
6
Editor

Madame Curie (1943)
Movie
Editor

Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Movie
Editor

Comrade X (1940)
Movie
Editor

Bitter Sweet (1940)
Movie
Editor

New Moon (1940)
Movie
Editor

Remember? (1939)
Movie
Information
Known ForEditing
GenderMale
Birthday1913-06-26
Deathday1999-09-18 (86 years old)
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Film Editing
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