Melvin Shapiro
Melvin Shapiro (born May 6, 1925 - December 4, 2007 ) was an American film editor .
Melvin Shapiro began working in film editing in the late 1950s. In 1977 he was nominated for the British Academy Film Award for Best Editing by Taxi Driver (together with Tom Rolf ).
Until 1988 he worked on around 60 TV and feature film productions.
Filmography (selection)
- 1961–1962: Biography (documentary series, 10 episodes)
- 1965–1966: Outlawed ( Branded , TV series, 19 episodes)
- 1965: The Glory Guys ( The Glory Guys )
- 1968: The Golden Rainbow ( Finian's Rainbow )
- 1969: Bloody Trail ( Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here )
- 1972: King, Queen, Jack ( King, Queen, Knave )
- 1976: Taxi Driver
- 1978: Ice Fever ( Ice Castles )
- 1984: A strong number ( No Small Affair )
- 1985: Bring on the Night
- 1988: Final Night ( Backfire )
- 1988: The Angel of Death ( Fatal Judgment )
Web links
- Melvin Shapiro in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Shapiro, Melvin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th December 2007 |
| Place of death | United States |