Biography
Edward M. Abroms (May 6, 1935 – February 13, 2018) was an American film editor and TV director.
Abroms was born and raised in Hollywood, Los Angeles. He studied film at the University of Southern California before dropping out to go to work at Republic Studios.He was nominated at the 56th Academy Awards for his work on the film Blue Thunder in the category of Academy Award for Best Film Editing, his nomination was shared with Frank Morriss.Abroms has worked with American film director Steven Spielberg on Night Gallery and The Sugarland Express and was bestowed the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award in 2006.He received Primetime Emmy Awards for editing the My Sweet Charlie World Premiere in 1970 and the Columbo NBC Mystery Movie in 1972 He shared the 2006 American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award. He also directed for the 1978-1979 NBC television series The Eddie Capra Mysteries.
On February 13, 2018, Abroms died of heart failure in Los Angeles, California. He was 82.He has also worked as an editor in Sam Peckinpah’s suspense thriller film The Osterman Weekend (1983).
Filmography
all 59
Movies 33
Director 29
TV Shows 26
self 1
Producer 1
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004)
Street Fighter (1994)
Taking the Heat (1993)
Grave Secrets: The Legacy of Hilltop Drive (1992)
One Special Victory (1991)
Payoff (1991)
Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 (1990)
Nightlife (1989)
Cohen and Tate (1989)
Plain Clothes (1988)
Cherry 2000 (1987)
Florida Straits (1986)
The Guardian (1984)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
The Osterman Weekend (1983)
Blue Thunder (1983)
The Patricia Neal Story (1981)
Nero Wolfe (1981)
Sultan and the Rock Star (1980)
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker (1979)
Doctors' Private Lives (1979)
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
Salvage 1 (1979)
David Cassidy: Man Under Cover (1978)
The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)
The Case of the Baltimore Girls (1978)
Man from Atlantis (1977)
CHiPs (1977)
The Feather And Father Gang (1977)
Ellery Queen (1975)
Switch (1975)
The Impostor (1975)
Archer (1975)
The Sugarland Express (1974)
Apple's Way (1974)
The Six Million Dollar Man (1974)
Kojak (1973)
Doc Elliot (1973)
Griff (1973)
Savage (1973)
Police Story (1973)
That Certain Summer (1972)
You'll Like My Mother (1972)
Ransom for a Dead Man (1972)
The Rookies (1972)
The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972)
The Impatient Heart (1971)
McMillan and Wife (1971)
Lock, Stock and Barrel (1971)
Columbo (1971)
Cannon (1971)
Alias Smith and Jones (1971)
Night Gallery (1970)
Berlin Affair (1970)
Dial Hot Line (1970)
My Sweet Charlie (1970)
Night Gallery (1969)
Deadlock (1969)
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1935-05-06
Deathday2018-02-13 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceLos Angeles, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsEd Abroms
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