William Reynolds

William Reynolds

Known for: Editing
Biography: 1910-06-14
Deathday: 1997-07-16 (87 years old)

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Biography

William Henry Reynolds (June 14, 1910 – July 16, 1997) was an American film editor whose career spanned six decades. His credits include notable films such as The Sound of Music, The Godfather, The Sting, and The Turning Point. He also was associated with two box-office bombs, Ishtar and Heaven's Gate, which he was the executive producer. Born in Elmira, New York, Reynolds began his career in 1934 as a member of the swing gang at 20th Century Fox. He became a protégé of film editor Robert Simpson, who brought him to Paramount Pictures as his assistant in 1936. The following year, he edited his first project, the musical film 52nd Street. In 1942, he joined 20th Century Fox, where he remained for 28 years. It was there that he frequently collaborated with two notable directors. His wartime service put a temporary halt to his career. However, he did manage to sustain continuity by editing U.S. Army training films from 1942 to 1946. For Robert Wise, he edited The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Sound of Music, The Sand Pebbles, Star!, and Two People. His work for Joshua Logan included Bus Stop, South Pacific, Fanny, and Ensign Pulver.Additional credits include Algiers; Come to the Stable; Beneath the 12-Mile Reef; Three Coins in the Fountain; Good Morning, Miss Dove; Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing; Carousel; Compulsion; Wild River; Taras Bulba; Hello, Dolly!; The Great White Hope; The Great Waldo Pepper; Nijinsky; Author! Author!; The Little Drummer Girl; Newsies; and the television adaptation of Gypsy.

Reynolds died of cancer in South Pasadena, California at the age of 87.

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Filmography

all 66

Movies 66

self 1

Producer 1

Editor
Carpool

Carpool (1996)

Movie
Self
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker (1995)

Movie
Editor
Newsies

Newsies (1992)

Movie
Editor
Taking Care of Business

Taking Care of Business (1990)

Movie
6
Editor
Rooftops

Rooftops (1989)

Movie
Editor
A New Life

A New Life (1988)

Movie
4.31
Editor
Dancers

Dancers (1987)

Movie
Editor
Ishtar

Ishtar (1987)

Movie
Editor
Pirates

Pirates (1986)

Movie
Editor
The Little Drummer Girl

The Little Drummer Girl (1984)

Movie
Editor
The Lonely Guy

The Lonely Guy (1984)

Movie
6
Editor
Yellowbeard

Yellowbeard (1983)

Movie
Editor
Author! Author!

Author! Author! (1982)

Movie
Editor
Making Love

Making Love (1982)

Movie
Editor
The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic

The Godfather 1901–1959: The Complete Epic (1981)

Movie
Editor / Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate (1980)

Movie
Editor
Nijinsky

Nijinsky (1980)

Movie
Editor
A Little Romance

A Little Romance (1979)

Movie
Editor
The Turning Point

The Turning Point (1977)

Movie
Editor
The Master Gunfighter

The Master Gunfighter (1975)

Movie
Editor
The Great Waldo Pepper

The Great Waldo Pepper (1975)

Movie
Editor
The Sting

The Sting (1973)

Movie
3.83
Editor
Two People

Two People (1973)

Movie
Editor
The Godfather

The Godfather (1972)

Movie
8.1
Editor
What's the Matter with Helen?

What's the Matter with Helen? (1971)

Movie
Editor
The Great White Hope

The Great White Hope (1970)

Movie
Editor
Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly! (1969)

Movie
1
Editor
Star!

Star! (1968)

Movie
Editor
The Sand Pebbles

The Sand Pebbles (1966)

Movie
Editor
Our Man Flint

Our Man Flint (1966)

Movie
3.88
Editor
The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music (1965)

Movie
6.95
Editor
Ensign Pulver

Ensign Pulver (1964)

Movie
Editor
Kings of the Sun

Kings of the Sun (1963)

Movie
Editor
Taras Bulba

Taras Bulba (1962)

Movie
Editor
Tender Is the Night

Tender Is the Night (1962)

Movie
Editor
Fanny

Fanny (1961)

Movie
Editor
Wild River

Wild River (1960)

Movie
Editor
Beloved Infidel

Beloved Infidel (1959)

Movie
Editor
Blue Denim

Blue Denim (1959)

Movie
Editor
Compulsion

Compulsion (1959)

Movie
Producer
Time Limit

Time Limit (1957)

Movie
Editor
Bus Stop

Bus Stop (1956)

Movie
5
Editor
Carousel

Carousel (1956)

Movie
Editor
Good Morning, Miss Dove

Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955)

Movie
Editor
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Movie
Editor
Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)

Movie
Editor
Beneath the 12-Mile Reef

Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)

Movie
Editor
Dangerous Crossing

Dangerous Crossing (1953)

Movie
Editor
The Kid from Left Field

The Kid from Left Field (1953)

Movie
Editor
The Outcasts of Poker Flat

The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952)

Movie
Editor
The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

Movie
6.1
Editor
Take Care of My Little Girl

Take Care of My Little Girl (1951)

Movie
Editor
The Frogmen

The Frogmen (1951)

Movie
Editor
Halls of Montezuma

Halls of Montezuma (1951)

Movie
Editor
The Big Lift

The Big Lift (1950)

Movie
Editor
Mother Is a Freshman

Mother Is a Freshman (1949)

Movie
Editor
The Street with No Name

The Street with No Name (1948)

Movie
Editor
Give My Regards to Broadway

Give My Regards to Broadway (1948)

Movie
Editor
You Were Meant for Me

You Were Meant for Me (1948)

Movie
Editor
Carnival in Costa Rica

Carnival in Costa Rica (1947)

Movie
Editor
Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light (1946)

Movie
Editor
Moontide

Moontide (1942)

Movie
4
Editor
So Ends Our Night

So Ends Our Night (1941)

Movie
Editor
Algiers

Algiers (1938)

Movie
Editor
52nd Street

52nd Street (1937)

Movie
Assistant Editor
Big Brown Eyes

Big Brown Eyes (1936)

Movie

Ratings

Average 6.2
Based on 2.91 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1936
1953
1963
1955
1996
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Information

Known For
Editing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1910-06-14

Deathday
1997-07-16 (87 years old)

Birth Place
Elmira, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
William Henry Reynolds, William H. Reynolds

Awards
Academy Award for Best Film Editing


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