Mark Helfrich (film editor)
Mark Edward Helfrich (born November 13, 1957 ) is an American film editor , film director and photographer .
Life
During his time at the University of Wisconsin – Madison , Mark Helfrich worked as a projectionist and radio DJ. After moving to Los Angeles , he tried to work in the film industry. And already in 1979 he was able to assist with editing in Die Frau in Rot and Rock 'n' Roll High School . With The Return of the Ninja , a film by Sam Firstenberg , he was responsible for the film editing for the first time in 1983 . Action films such as Rambo II - The Order and Predator followed in the following years . He and the director and producer Brett Ratner have had Money Talks since 1997 - money doesn't stink . Helfrich not only edited films such as Red Dragon , X-Men: The Last Resistance and all three rush hour films for him, but also edited the pilot for the Prison Break series produced by Rattner .
Helfrich also took photos and published two erotic illustrated books. At the 2006 Satellite Awards ceremony , he and Mark Goldblatt and Julia Wong won the award for best film editing for their joint work on X-Men: The Last Resistance .
Mark Helfrich is a member of the American Cinema Editors .
Filmography (selection)
- 1979: The Lady in Red (assistant editor)
- 1979: Rock 'n' Roll High School (assistant editor)
- 1983: Revenge of the Ninja
- 1984: breakin '
- 1984: Popsicle 5 - The great love
- 1985: Rambo II - The Mission (Rambo: First Blood Part II)
- 1987: Predator
- 1988: Action Jackson
- 1990: Dark Angel (I come In Peace)
- 1991: Last Boy Scout (The Last Boy Scout)
- 1991: Stone Cold - Cold as Stone (Stone Cold)
- 1993: Nowhere to Run (Nowhere to Run)
- 1993: Striking Distance (Striking Distance)
- 1994: Glory Days (Shake, Rattle and Rock!)
- 1994: Runaway Daughters
- 1995: Showgirls
- 1997: America's Most Wanted (Most Wanted)
- 1997: Money Talks - Money doesn't stink (Money Talks)
- 1998: rush hour
- 2000: Family Man (The Family Man)
- 2000: Scary Movie
- 2001: Rush Hour 2
- 2002: Red Dragon (Red Dragon)
- 2003: Honey
- 2004: After the Sunset
- 2005–2008: Prison Break (TV series, 1 episode each as editor & director)
- 2006: X- Men: The Last Stand
- 2007: The Good Luck Chuck
- 2007: Rush Hour 3
- 2008: My darling, our family and I (Four Christmases)
- 2010: Bones - The Knochenjägerin (Bones) (TV series, one episode as a director)
- 2011: Temporary gangster (Tower Heist)
- 2011: The Last Knight Templar (Season of the Witch)
- 2013: RIPD
- 2014: Hercules
- 2016: Nina
- 2017: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
- 2019: Jumanji: The Next Level
Works
- 2000: Naked pictures of my ex-girlfriends: romance in the 70s
- 2007: The New Erotic Photography
Web links
- Mark Helfrich in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mark Helfrich on radaris.com (English), accessed December 31, 2011
- ↑ List of members of the American Cinema Editors in (English) , accessed on October 19, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Helfrich, Mark |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Helfrich, Mark Edward (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor, film director and photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 13, 1957 |