Roland Gross

Roland "Rollie" Gross (born January 13, 1909 in San Antonio , Texas , † February 11, 1989 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American film editor .

Life

Gross began his career in the film industry in Hollywood in 1935 as a production illustrator in the fantasy - adventure film She - ruler of a lost world (She), but switched in 1943 to work as a film editor.

At the Academy Awards in 1945 , Gross was nominated for an Oscar for Best Editing for the romantic drama None But the Lonely Heart (1944) directed by Clifford Odets , starring Cary Grant , Ethel Barrymore and Barry Fitzgerald .

Gross, who was a member of the American Cinema Editors (ACE) professional guild founded in 1950, was involved in editing 45 films and television series until 1975 .

Filmography (selection)

• 1943: Flight for Freedom
• 1943: Tender Comrade
• 1943: The Sky's the Limit
• 1944: None But the Lonely Heart
• 1946: Sister Kenny (Sister Kenny)
• 1947: Mourning Becomes Electra
• 1947: The woman at the beach (The Woman on the Beach)
• 1948: The Bronze Goddess (The Velvet Touch)
• 1949: Clear the ring for Stoker Thompson (The Set-Up)
• 1949: The Woman on Pier 13
• 1950: Stromboli (Stromboli, terra di Dio)
• 1951: The Thing (The Thing from Another World)
• 1952: On Dangerous Ground
• 1952: Androcles and the Lion (Androcles and the Lion)
• 1955: Sheena - Queen of the Jungle ( Sheena - Queen of the Jungle , TV series)
• 1955: Sindbad's son (Son of Sinbad)
• 1957: The Story of Mankind
• 1958: Breakthrough at Dawn (The Deep Six)
• 1959-1964: A Thousand Miles of Dust (Alternative title: Cowboys , Original title: Rawhide , TV series)
• 1964–1965: The Seaview - On a secret mission ( Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea , TV series)
• 1971: Smoking Colts (Gunsmoke)
• 1971: Sheriff Cade (Cade's County)
• 1973: A train for two scoundrels (Emperor of the North)

Web links

• Roland Gross in the Internet Movie Database (English)