Stuart Gilmore

Stuart Gilmore (March 8, 1909 – November 19, 1971) was an American film editor who had over 45 editing credits along with 10 directing credits. He was nominated for three Academy Awards with the last nomination being posthumous.

Stuart Gilmore
Born(1909-03-08)March 8, 1909
Tombstone, Arizona, US
DiedNovember 19, 1971(1971-11-19) (aged 62)
Los Angeles, California, US
OccupationFilm editor and director
Years active1927–1971
ChildrenWilliam S. Gilmore

Career

Gilmore joined Paramount Pictures in 1927 and started editing films in 1934.[1] He worked there until 1945.[2] He joined RKO in 1950 and moved to 20th Century Fox in 1957, where he worked for two years.[3][4] He was working at Universal Pictures when he died from a heart attack.[1]

He received three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing:

Personal life

He was married to Audrey and had a son, Wiliam.[1]

Selected filmography

As an editor

As a director

See also

References
  1. "Obituaries". Daily Variety. November 24, 1971. p. 12.
  2. Finler, Joel W. (April 2, 1992), The Hollywood Story (Second ed.), Mandarin, p. 282, ISBN 0-7493-0637-8
  3. Finler, Joel W. (April 2, 1992), The Hollywood Story (Second ed.), Mandarin, p. 316, ISBN 0-7493-0637-8
  4. Finler, Joel W. (April 2, 1992), The Hollywood Story (Second ed.), Mandarin, p. 184, ISBN 0-7493-0637-8
  5. "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  6. "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  7. "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
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