Douglas Stewart (film editor)

Summary

Douglas Stewart (March 29, 1919 – March 3, 1995) was a Hollywood-based Canadian film and television editor with about 16 feature film credits from 1953 – 1983.[1][2] He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for the film, The Right Stuff (1983), along with co-editors Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter, and Tom Rolf. The Right Stuff was the fourth film of Stewart's notable collaboration with director Philip Kaufman, which began with The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972).[3] Stewart's extensive television work was honored twice by nominations for Emmy awards.

Douglas Stewart
Born
Samuel Douglas Stewart

(1919-03-29)March 29, 1919
DiedMarch 3, 1995(1995-03-03) (aged 75)
Occupationfilm editor
Years active1953 - 1983

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References edit

  1. ^ Birth and death dates confirmed by the Social Security Death Index.
  2. ^ Douglas Stewart at IMDb
  3. ^ "Most Popular Titles With Douglas Stewart And Philip Kaufman". The Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2010-07-18.

External links edit

  • Douglas Stewart at IMDb