Walt Mulconery

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Walter Allen "Walt" Mulconery (born February 17, 1932 in Los Angeles ; † December 6, 2001 there ) is an American film editor .

Life

After Walter Allen Mulconery acted as assistant editor for seven episodes of the television series Biography in 1963 , it was in 1975 the comedy film Win, Place or Steal , for which he made his feature film debut as chief editor. With his editing of the dance film Flashdance , Mulconery celebrated the greatest success of his career together with Bud S. Smith . He has received an Oscar nomination for Best Editing and a British Academy Film Award for Best Editing .

Filmography (selection)

  • 1963: Biography (TV series, 7 episodes, assistant editor)
  • 1975: Win, Place or Steal
  • 1982: Personal Best
  • 1983: Flashdance
  • 1984: The Karate Kid (The Karate Kid)
  • 1986: CAT Squad - The Elite Strikes Back (CAT SQUAD)
  • 1986: Gangster Kid (Touch and Go)
  • 1992: The Nutt House
  • 1995: Manhattan Merengue!

Awards (selection)

Oscar
British Academy Film Award
  • 1984: Award for the best cut with Flashdance

Individual evidence

  1. CAT Squad  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at movies.amctv.com , accessed January 22, 2012@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / movies.amctv.com  
  2. ^ CAT Squad on nytimes.com , accessed January 22, 2012

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