Philip W. Anderson (film editor)
American film editor (1915–1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philip W. Anderson (June 23, 1915[1] – March 27, 1980[2]) was an American film editor with more than fifty film credits commencing with the 1939 films, Marine Circus and Dark Magic.[3]
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Philip W. Anderson | |
---|---|
Born | Philip William Anderson June 23, 1915 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 27, 1980(1980-03-27) (aged 64) |
Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1939–1971 |
Close
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for three films: Giant (directed by George Stevens - 1956; with William Hornbeck and Fred Bohanan), Sayonara (directed by Joshua Logan - 1957; with Arthur P. Schmidt), and The Parent Trap (directed by David Swift - 1961). His final credit is for A Man Called Horse (directed by Elliot Silverstein - 1970).[3]