Raymond Poulton
Raymond Poulton (born May 22, 1916 in Middlesex , England , † 1992 in Spain ) was a British film editor .
Life
Poulton began his career in 1947 with the thriller While I Live . Until 1980 he worked with various directors and edited films of various genres, including musicals, horror and action films. The fifties were his most productive period, during which he completed 13 of his 40 productions. Filmmakers with whom he worked several times were for example Peter Collinson , David Eady and Guy Hamilton .
In 1973 Poulton was responsible for editing the James Bond film Live and Let Die , followed the following year by The Man with the Golden Gun . He then left the Bond franchise, but stayed connected to director Guy Hamilton, and the two reunited on The Wild Pile of Navarone in 1978 .
In 1980 Poulton retired from the film business.
Filmography (selection)
- 1948: Edward, My Son (Edward, My Son)
- 1950: Demon Uran (My Daughter Joy)
- 1954: Flame and the Flesh
- 1955: That Lady
- 1955: Storm Over the Nile (Storm Over the Nile)
- 1956: Invitation to the Dance (Invitation to the Dance)
- 1957: The Long Haul
- 1957: Chief Inspector Gideon (Gideon's Day)
- 1959: The Mouse That Roared (The Mouse That Roared)
- 1960: Lord of the Three Worlds (The 3 Worlds of Gulliver)
- 1961: Barabbas
- 1967: Circus of Death (Berserk!)
- 1970: Two Granite Guys (You Can't Win 'Em All)
- 1970: Cold sweat (De la part des copains)
- 1972: The Fright
- 1973: James Bond 007 - Live and Let Die (Live and Let Die)
- 1974: James Bond 007 - The Man with the Golden Gun
- 1978: The Wild Pile of Navarone (Force 10 from Navarone)
- 1979: Steiner - The Iron Cross II (Breakthrough)
Web links
- Raymond Poulton in the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Poulton, Raymond |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Poulton, Ray |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film editor |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 22, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Middlesex , England , UK |
DATE OF DEATH | 1992 |
Place of death | Spain |