Jim Clark (movie editor)
British film editor and film director (1931–2016)
Jim Clark (24 May 1931 – 25 February 2016) was a British movie editor with more than forty feature-movie credits from 1956 to 2008. Clark has also directed eight features and short movies.[1] His best-known works are Midnight Cowboy (as creative consultant-1969), Marathon Man (1976), The Killing Fields (1984), and Vera Drake (2004). In 2011, Clark published Dream Repairman: Adventures in Film Editing, which is a memoir of his career.
Jim Clark | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Clark 24 May 1931 |
| Died | 25 February 2016 (aged 84) London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Editor, director[1] |
| Notable work | The Killing Fields[1] The Jackal[1] The World Is Not Enough[1] |
| Spouse(s) |
Laurence Méry-Clark
(m. 1961; "his death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 2016) |
| Awards | Academy Award for Film Editing (1985)[2] BAFTA Award for Best Editing (1986)[2] |
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