Sherman Todd
American film editor and producer
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Sherman Todd (April 1, 1904 - June 10, 1979) was an American film editor and producer.[2][3][4] He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Film Editing for the films The Long Voyage Home and For Whom the Bell Tolls.[5][6]
BornApril 1, 1904
Buffalo, Wyoming, U.S.
DiedJune 10, 1979 (aged 75)
Laguna Beach, California, U.S.
OccupationsFilm editor, producer
SpouseWin Todd[1]
Sherman Todd | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 1, 1904 Buffalo, Wyoming, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1979 (aged 75) Laguna Beach, California, U.S. |
| Occupations | Film editor, producer |
| Spouse | Win Todd[1] |
| Children | 2[1] |
Todd died in June 1979 in Laguna Beach, California, at the age of 75.[1]
Selected filmography
Sherman Todd began his career as an editor. Based on Todd's filmography at the Internet Movie Database.
With more than 30 film credits dating from 1931, his film editing work includes:
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Sinbad the Sailor | Richard Wallace | Editorial supervisor |
| 1952 | One Minute to Zero | Tay Garnett |
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | The Racket | Uncredited |
| Year | Film | Director | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | The Sky's the Limit | Edward H. Griffith | Associate producer |
| Tender Comrade | Edward Dmytryk | ||
| 1944 | None but the Lonely Heart | Clifford Odets |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | From This Day Forward | John Berry | Second unit director |
- Documentaries
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | The Immortal City | Jerome Cappi |
- TV pilots
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | The Jane Powell Show | Rod Amateau |
| 1963 | Munroe | Stanley Z. Cherry |
- TV series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Cavalcade of America | Supervising editor | 1 episode |
| 1957−58 | The Court of Last Resort |
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8 episodes |
