William Ziegler (film editor)
American film editor (1909–1977)
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William H. Ziegler (September 4, 1909 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania – July 2, 1977 in Encino, California) was an American film editor. He edited over 100 films during his long career, most notably The Music Man, My Fair Lady and Strangers on a Train. He also edited several of the Our Gang shorts.
BornSeptember 4, 1909
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJuly 2, 1977 (aged 67)
Encino, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OthernamesWilliam M. Ziegler
Wm. H. Ziegler
Wm. H. Ziegler
OccupationFilm editor
William H. Ziegler | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 4, 1909 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | July 2, 1977 (aged 67) Encino, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Other names | William M. Ziegler Wm. H. Ziegler |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Years active | 1930–1975 |
Oscar nominations
All three nominations were in the category of Best Film Editing
- 31st Academy Awards-Nominated for Auntie Mame. Lost to Gigi.[1]
- 35th Academy Awards-Nominated for The Music Man. Lost to Lawrence of Arabia.[2]
- 37th Academy Awards-Nominated for My Fair Lady. Lost to Mary Poppins.[3]
