Biography
Started cutting films at RKO in 1936 with "Follow the Fleet" and "Swing Time," for his brother Pandro. He eventually left RKO, following his brother Pandro to MGM.
In his long career, despite work on some classic films, he only received one Academy Award nomination, for Best Film Editing 1966, for his innovative work on John Frankenheimer's "Grand Prix" (shared with Fredric Steinkamp, Stewart Linder & Frank Santillo). He (and they) won.
After cutting "Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon" for Otto Preminger in 1970, he moved into television movies and series until his retirement in 1977. He was nominated for an Emmy for "Babe" (1975).
Filmography
all 53
Movies 50
Producer 11
TV Shows 3
Editor
Babe (1975)
Movie
Editor
Winter Kill (1974)
Movie
Editor
Shirts/Skins (1973)
Movie
Editor
Hawkins (1973)
TV
Editor
Go Ask Alice (1973)
Movie
Editor
Earth II (1971)
Movie
Editor
The Fixer (1968)
Movie
Editor
Grand Prix (1966)
Movie
Editor
One Step Beyond (1959)
TV
Producer
It's a Dog's Life (1955)
Movie
Producer
Bedevilled (1955)
Movie
Producer
Prisoner of War (1954)
Movie
Producer
Torch Song (1953)
Movie
Producer
Fast Company (1953)
Movie
Producer
You for Me (1952)
Movie
Producer
Just This Once (1952)
Movie
Producer
Bannerline (1951)
Movie
Editor
Fixer Dugan (1939)
Movie
Editor
Gunga Din (1939)
Movie
3.5
Editor
Hideaway (1937)
Movie
Editor
Go Ask Alice
TV
Information
Known ForEditing
GenderMale
Birthday1914-01-01
Deathday1979-06-12 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceNew Castle, Pennsylvania, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Film Editing
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