Walter A. Thompson
Walter A. Thompson (May 8, 1903 – December 17, 1975) was an American film editor with 69 film credits from 1930 to 1975. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for This Above All (1942)[1] and for The Nun's Story (1959).[2] He was also nominated for an ACE Eddie Award for The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962).
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Born | May 8, 1903 Indiana, United States |
Died | December 17, 1975 Los Angeles, California, United States |
Occupation | Film editor |
Thompson shared his last credit, Farewell, My Lovely (1975), with Joel Cox. It was Cox's first credit as an editor; he has gone on to a distinguished career working primarily with director Clint Eastwood.
Selected filmography
- Guilty of Treason (1950)
- The Nun's Story (1959)
- Behold a Pale Horse 1964
- King Rat (1965)
- Walk, Don't Run (1966)
- Model Shop (1969)
- The Todd Killings (1971)
- Fat City (1972)
- The Paper Chase (1973)
- Farewell My Lovely (1975)
References
- "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
- "The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
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