Fred W. Berger
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BornJuly 9, 1908
New York, U.S.
DiedMay 23, 2003 (aged 94)
Westwood, California, U.S.
AlmamaterUniversity of Michigan[1]
OccupationFilm editor
Fred W. Berger | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 9, 1908 New York, U.S. |
| Died | May 23, 2003 (aged 94) Westwood, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan[1] |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Spouse | Frances Berger[1] |
| Children | 2; including Peter E. Berger[2] |
Fred W. Berger (July 9, 1908 – May 23, 2003) was an American film editor.[3] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Film Editing for the film The Hot Rock.[4] He also won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for seven more in the category Outstanding Picture Editing for his work on the television programs M*A*S*H and Dallas.[5]
Berger died on May 23, 2003 of natural causes at his home in Westwood, California, at the age of 94.[1][6]
