Sherman Todd
Sherman Avery Todd (born April 1, 1904 in Buffalo , Wyoming , † June 10, 1979 in Laguna , California ) was an American film editor .
Life
Sherman Todd worked from 1931 as an editor at various film studios in Hollywood . He worked with the directors Sidney Franklin , John Ford and Sam Wood , among others . In 1941, he received his first Oscar nomination in the category Best Editing for Ford's war film The Long Voyage Home ( The Long Voyage Home ). In 1944 he was Woods for Sam Ernest Hemingway film version Whom the Bell Tolls ( For Whom the Bell Tolls ) nominated again. From 1952 he was also often used in US television. He died in Laguna , California in 1979 at the age of 75 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1935: The road in the dark ( The Dark Angel )
- 1935: Folies Bergère de Paris
- 1937: Stella Dallas
- 1938: The Goldwyn Follies
- 1938: Mein Mann, der Cowboy ( The Cowboy and the Lady )
- 1939: Music for Life ( They Shall Have Music )
- 1940: The Long Voyage Home ( The Long Voyage Home )
- 1940: Our Town ( Our Town )
- 1941: Mary and the Millionaire ( The Devil and Miss Jones )
- 1942: Joan of Paris
- 1943: Whom the Bell Tolls ( For Whom the Bell Tolls )
- 1948: Berlin Express
- 1948: They live at night (They Live by Night)
- 1950: Our own self (Our very Own)
- 1951: Steel wings ( Flying Leathernecks )
- 1957: The clock has run out ( Night Passage )
- 1958: Always Trouble with Women ( The Lady Takes a Flyer )
Awards
- 1941: An Oscar nomination for Best Editing for The Long Road to Cardiff
- 1944: An Oscar nomination in the category of Best Editing for Whom the Hour Strikes with John F. Link Sr.
Web links
- Sherman Todd in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Todd, Sherman |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Todd, Sherman Avery (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Buffalo , Wyoming |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 10, 1979 |
| Place of death | Laguna , California |