William A. Lyon

William A. Lyon

Known for: Editing
Biography: 1903-01-21
Deathday: 1974-03-18 (71 years old)

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Biography

William Austin Lyon (January 21, 1903 – March 18, 1974) was an American film editor, from 1935 to 1971.

He was born in Texas, and died in Los Angeles, California. Employed by Columbia Pictures for most of his career, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing six times, and won twice, for From Here to Eternity (1953) and Picnic (1955).

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Filmography

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Movies 95

Editor
Bless the Beasts & Children

Bless the Beasts & Children (1971)

Movie
6.67
Editor
R.P.M.

R.P.M. (1970)

Movie
Editor
The Secret of Santa Vittoria

The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1970)

Movie
Editor
Barefoot in the Park

Barefoot in the Park (1967)

Movie
Editor
Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round

Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966)

Movie
Editor
Lord Love a Duck

Lord Love a Duck (1966)

Movie
Editor
Major Dundee

Major Dundee (1965)

Movie
Editor
The Young Lovers

The Young Lovers (1964)

Movie
Editor
Gidget Goes to Rome

Gidget Goes to Rome (1963)

Movie
2.67
Editor
The Man from the Diners' Club

The Man from the Diners' Club (1963)

Movie
Editor
Diamond Head

Diamond Head (1962)

Movie
Editor
Five Finger Exercise

Five Finger Exercise (1962)

Movie
Editor
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

Movie
Editor
Song Without End

Song Without End (1960)

Movie
Editor
They Came to Cordura

They Came to Cordura (1959)

Movie
Editor
Gidget

Gidget (1959)

Movie
4.75
Editor
Me and the Colonel

Me and the Colonel (1958)

Movie
Editor
Quiz Whizz

Quiz Whizz (1958)

Movie
Editor
Cowboy

Cowboy (1958)

Movie
Editor
The Hard Man

The Hard Man (1957)

Movie
Editor
Horsing Around

Horsing Around (1957)

Movie
Editor
The Garment Jungle

The Garment Jungle (1957)

Movie
Editor
The Shadow on the Window

The Shadow on the Window (1957)

Movie
Editor
Nightfall

Nightfall (1956)

Movie
Editor
Storm Center

Storm Center (1956)

Movie
Editor
Picnic

Picnic (1955)

Movie
Editor
Count Three and Pray

Count Three and Pray (1955)

Movie
Editor
The Man from Laramie

The Man from Laramie (1955)

Movie
Editor
The Long Gray Line

The Long Gray Line (1955)

Movie
Editor
Human Desire

Human Desire (1954)

Movie
Editor
The Caine Mutiny

The Caine Mutiny (1954)

Movie
4.33
Editor
Slaves of Babylon

Slaves of Babylon (1953)

Movie
Editor
From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity (1953)

Movie
5.67
Editor
The 49th Man

The 49th Man (1953)

Movie
Editor
Fort Ti

Fort Ti (1953)

Movie
Editor
The Member of the Wedding

The Member of the Wedding (1952)

Movie
Editor
The Happy Time

The Happy Time (1952)

Movie
Editor
Thief of Damascus

Thief of Damascus (1952)

Movie
Editor
Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman (1951)

Movie
Editor
Ten Tall Men

Ten Tall Men (1951)

Movie
Editor
Saturday's Hero

Saturday's Hero (1951)

Movie
Editor
The Fuller Brush Girl

The Fuller Brush Girl (1950)

Movie
Editor
No Sad Songs for Me

No Sad Songs for Me (1950)

Movie
Editor
Cargo to Capetown

Cargo to Capetown (1950)

Movie
Editor
Jolson Sings Again

Jolson Sings Again (1949)

Movie
Editor
The Walking Hills

The Walking Hills (1949)

Movie
Editor
To the Ends of the Earth

To the Ends of the Earth (1948)

Movie
Editor
The Guilt of Janet Ames

The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)

Movie
Editor
Mr. District Attorney

Mr. District Attorney (1947)

Movie
Editor
The Jolson Story

The Jolson Story (1946)

Movie
Editor
You Were Never Lovelier

You Were Never Lovelier (1942)

Movie
Editor
Submarine Raider

Submarine Raider (1942)

Movie
Editor
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! (1942)

Movie
Editor
Lawless Plainsmen

Lawless Plainsmen (1942)

Movie
Editor
Harvard Here I Come

Harvard Here I Come (1941)

Movie
Editor
Texas

Texas (1941)

Movie
Editor
Sweetheart of the Campus

Sweetheart of the Campus (1941)

Movie
Editor
Arizona

Arizona (1940)

Movie
Editor
The Phantom Submarine

The Phantom Submarine (1940)

Movie
Editor
Too Many Husbands

Too Many Husbands (1940)

Movie
Editor
My Son is Guilty

My Son is Guilty (1939)

Movie
Editor
Scandal Sheet

Scandal Sheet (1939)

Movie
Editor
The Man They Could Not Hang

The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)

Movie
5.2
Editor
The Man from Sundown

The Man from Sundown (1939)

Movie
Editor
Western Caravans

Western Caravans (1939)

Movie
Editor
Spoilers of the Range

Spoilers of the Range (1939)

Movie
Editor
North of the Yukon

North of the Yukon (1939)

Movie
Editor
Texas Stampede

Texas Stampede (1939)

Movie
Editor
The Thundering West

The Thundering West (1939)

Movie
Editor
Rio Grande

Rio Grande (1938)

Movie
Editor
West of the Santa Fe

West of the Santa Fe (1938)

Movie
Editor
Colorado Trail

Colorado Trail (1938)

Movie
Editor
South of Arizona

South of Arizona (1938)

Movie
Editor
West of Cheyenne

West of Cheyenne (1938)

Movie
Editor
Call of the Rockies

Call of the Rockies (1938)

Movie
Editor
Outlaws of the Prairie

Outlaws of the Prairie (1937)

Movie
Editor
The Old Wyoming Trail

The Old Wyoming Trail (1937)

Movie
Editor
One Man Justice

One Man Justice (1937)

Movie
Editor
Two-Fisted Sheriff

Two-Fisted Sheriff (1937)

Movie
Editor
Two Gun Law

Two Gun Law (1937)

Movie
Editor
Trapped

Trapped (1937)

Movie
Editor
Slippery Silks

Slippery Silks (1936)

Movie
Editor
The Cowboy Star

The Cowboy Star (1936)

Movie
Editor
Code of the Range

Code of the Range (1936)

Movie
Editor
Alibi for Murder

Alibi for Murder (1936)

Movie
Editor
A Pain in the Pullman

A Pain in the Pullman (1936)

Movie
Editor
Disorder in the Court

Disorder in the Court (1936)

Movie
Editor
The Peppery Salt

The Peppery Salt (1936)

Movie
Editor
Movie Maniacs

Movie Maniacs (1936)

Movie
Editor
Ants in the Pantry

Ants in the Pantry (1936)

Movie
Editor
Unrelated Relations

Unrelated Relations (1936)

Movie
Editor
Three Little Beers

Three Little Beers (1935)

Movie
6
Editor
His Bridal Sweet

His Bridal Sweet (1935)

Movie
Editor
Restless Knights

Restless Knights (1935)

Movie
Editor
In the Dog House

In the Dog House (1934)

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.28
Based on 218 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1934
1938
1948
1939
1971
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Information

Known For
Editing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1903-01-21

Deathday
1974-03-18 (71 years old)

Birth Name
William Austin Lyon

Birth Place
Sherman, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
William Lyon

Awards
Academy Award for Best Film Editing


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