William Holmes (film editor)
American film editor (1904–1978)
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William Jefferson Holmes (February 23, 1904 – February 2, 1978) was an American film editor. He won an Oscar for Best Film Editing at the 14th Academy Awards for his work on the film Sergeant York.[1]
Born
February 23, 1904
William Jefferson Holmes
February 23, 1904
Illinois, USA
DiedFebruary 2, 1978 (aged 73)
Los Angeles, California, USA
OccupationFilm editor
Yearsactive1925–1942
William Holmes | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Jefferson Holmes February 23, 1904 Illinois, USA |
| Died | February 2, 1978 (aged 73) Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Years active | 1925–1942 |
He worked on 56 different films from 1925 to 1942.
Selected filmography
- Flying Luck (1927)
- Dugan of the Dugouts (1928)
- Romance of a Rogue (1928)
- Thundergod (1928)
- A Perfect Gentleman (1928)
- The Aviator (1929)
- Gold Diggers of Broadway (1929)
- Hardboiled Rose (1929)
- Million Dollar Collar (1929)
- Hold Everything (1930)
- The Life of the Party (1930)
- The Second Floor Mystery (1930)
- Three Faces East (1930)
- Illicit (1931)
- Manhattan Parade (1931)
- Svengali (1931)
- Alias the Doctor (1932)
- I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
- Dark Victory (1939)
- Sergeant York (1941)
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
