Marjorie Fowler
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Born
July 16, 1920
Marjorie Johnson
July 16, 1920
DiedJuly 8, 2003 (aged 82)
Hollywood Hills, California, United States
Occupationfilm editor
SpouseGene Fowler Jr.
Marjorie Fowler | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marjorie Johnson July 16, 1920 |
| Died | July 8, 2003 (aged 82) Hollywood Hills, California, United States |
| Occupation | film editor |
| Spouse | Gene Fowler Jr. |
| Parent | Nunnally Johnson |
| Relatives | Nora Johnson (sister) |
Marjorie Johnson Fowler (July 16, 1920 – July 8, 2003) was an American film editor.[1] She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing in 1968 for Doctor Dolittle.[2]
She was the daughter of the screenwriter Nunnally Johnson,[3] and sister of the novelist Nora Johnson.
She was married to editor Gene Fowler Jr. until his death in 1998.[4][5] On May 12, 1964, they were both the first man and woman to respectively get top honors at American Cinema Editors. Fowler became secretary while her husband became president.[6] She later won a Lifetime Career Achievement award by American Cinema Editors in 2000. She died in her sleep on July 16, 2003.[3]
