Roger Barton

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Roger Barton (born July 1, 1965 in Los Angeles , California ) is an American film editor .

Life

Barton first started working as an editor for television game shows and series before turning to motion pictures. In 1997 he was an assistant editor at Titanic ; This was followed by the children's film This darn cat (original title: That darn Cat ), in which he worked as an editor; then again assistant editor at Armageddon in 1998 and co-editor at Detroit Rock City in 1999 .

In 2001 he was the editor of Pearl Harbor , after which he edited the horror film Ghost Ship in 2002 , Bad Boys II in 2003 and Amityville Horror in 2005 . He was then co-editor for Die Insel , edited for George Lucas Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and Get Rich or Die Tryin ' with the rapper 50 Cent in the lead role.

In 2006 he cut the film Eragon - The Legacy of the Dragon Riders , which he also co-produced. At the Babelsberg film studio , he worked on editing the 2008 film Speed ​​Racer by the Wachowski siblings .

Another collaboration with director Michael Bay followed in 2009 with Transformers - Die Rache . In 2010 he was involved in the production of Das A-Team - Der Film .

Barton lives in Santa Monica with his family .

Filmography (selection)

Others

His son Aiden Barton played a small role in Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith as a child actor for Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia .

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