Edward Curtiss (1898-1970) was an American film editor who worked in Hollywood from the 1920s through the 1960s.
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Born | July 7, 1898 Los Angeles, California, US |
Died | November 7, 1970 (aged 72) Los Angeles, California, US |
Occupation | Film editor |
Curtiss was born in Los Angeles, California, to Frank Curtiss and Mabel West. He got his start in the film industry as a stuntman, and he had an aviator's license.[1] He later transitioned into editing after impressing director Howard Hawks on set; he went on to edit a number of Hawks' films.[2]