Thom Noble
Thom Noble (born May 1935 ) is a British film editor who won both an Oscar for Best Editing and an Eddie , the American Cinema Editors (ACE) film award .
Life
Noble began his career as an editor in the film industry in 1964 with the production Verführung wants sein (Rattle of a Simple Man) and has been involved in the production of over fifty films to date.
At the Oscar ceremony in 1986 , he won the Oscar for Best Editing for Witness (1985) by Peter Weir with Harrison Ford , Kelly McGillis and Danny Glover in the lead roles . At the same time he received the Eddie from the American Cinema Editors (ACE) and was also nominated for the British Academy Film Award for best editing .
In 1992 he received an Oscar nomination for Best Editing for Thelma & Louise (1991) from Ridley Scott starring Susan Sarandon , Geena Davis and Harvey Keitel . He was also nominated again for the BAFTA Film Award for editing this film.
He is currently working on the preproduction of Miracle Underground by director Armand Mastroianni with the leading actors Eric Roberts , Nia Peeples and Adrian Paul . The film about the mining disaster in San José is due to have its cinema premiere in 2015.
Filmography (selection)
- 1964: Seduction has to be learned ( Rattle of a Simple Man )
- 1966: Fahrenheit 451
- 1967: ... and Scotland Yard is silent ( The Man Outside )
- 1971: Monty Python's Wonderful World of Gravity (And Now for Something Completely Different)
- 1973: Bury the Wolves in the Canyon (Billy Two Hats)
- 1974: Duddy aims high (The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz)
- 1975: Rosebud Company (Rosebud)
- 1978: Die Schlemmer-Orgy (Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?)
- 1984: The Red Tide (Red Dawn)
- 1985: The Only Witness
- 1986: Mosquito Coast (The Mosquito Coast)
- 1988: A woman is her husband (Switching Channels)
- 1988: Winter People - Like a Leaf in the Wind (Winter People)
- 1990: Land of the Black Sun (Mountains of the Moon)
- 1990: The Exorcist III (The Exorcist III)
- 1991: Thelma & Louise
- 1992: Ice Cold Passion (Final Analysis)
- 1993: Body of Evidence
- 1994: Hudsucker - The Great Leap (The Hudsucker Proxy)
- 1995: The Scarlet Letter (The Scarlet Letter)
- 1998: The Mask of Zorro (The Mask of Zorro)
- 1999: Inspector Gadget
- 2000: Vertical Limit
- 2005: Soldier of God
- 2005: Flightplan - Without any trace (Flightplan)
- 2009: The wife of the time traveler (The Time Traveler's Wife)
- 2010: RED - Older, Harder, Better (RED - Retired. Extremely Dangerous)
- 2012: Alex Cross
- 2015: Point Break
Awards
- 1986 : for the best cut
- Eddie
- 1986: for the best film editing
Web links
- Thom Noble in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Film lexicon on Zweiausendeins.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Noble, Thom |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British film editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 1935 |