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American film and TV editor (1946–2023)
Glenn Farr |
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Born | March 28, 1946 |
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Died | May 25, 2023(2023-05-25) (aged 77) |
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Occupation | Film editor |
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Years active | 1973–2017 |
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Glenn Farr (March 28, 1946 – May 25, 2023) was an American film and television editor who was one of the five film editors to win the Academy Award for Best Film Editing during the 56th Academy Awards for the film The Right Stuff. He shared his win with Lisa Fruchtman, Tom Rolf, Stephen A. Rotter and Douglas Stewart.[1] He died from complications from a brain tumor on May 25, 2023, at the age of 77.[2][3]
Selected filmography
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Film
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Director
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Role
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2005
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Aurora Borealis
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James C.E. Burke
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Special thanks
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- Direct-to-video films
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Year
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Film
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Director
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Role
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1994
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Fortunes of War
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Thierry Notz
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The producers wish to thank
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- Documentaries
Editor
Year
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Film
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Director
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1981
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This Is Elvis
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1983
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Gospel
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- David Leivick
- Frederick A. Ritzenberg
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Editorial department
Year
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Film
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Director
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Role
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1971
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Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
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Pierre Adidge
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Assistant editor
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1972
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Elvis on Tour
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Post-production coordinator
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- Direct-to-video documentaries
Editor
Year
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Film
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Director
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1987
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Oh Happy Day
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- David Leivick
- Frederick A. Ritzenberg
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Additional crew
Year
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Film
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Director
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Role
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2008
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The River Ran Red
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J. Michael Hagopian
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Production consultant
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- Shorts
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Year
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Film
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Director
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Role
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2001
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The Rib
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Mary Ann Skweres
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The director and producers wish to thank
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- TV documentaries
Editor
Year
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Film
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Director
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1979
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Heroes of Rock and Roll
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Editorial department
Year
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Film
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Director
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Role
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1978
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Bing Crosby: His Life and Legend
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Marshall Flaum
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Supervising editor
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- TV movies
- TV series
Editorial department
Year
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Title
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Role
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Notes
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1972
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National Geographic Specials
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Assistant editor
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3 episodes
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2015
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Wayward Pines
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Additional editing by
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1 episode
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Sound department
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Title
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Role
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Notes
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1972
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National Geographic Specials
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Sound recordist
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1 episode
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- TV shorts
Editor
Year
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Film
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Director
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1977
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My Dear Uncle Sherlock
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Arthur H. Nadel
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- ^ "The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 24, 2014.
- ^ Scorziello, Sophia (June 1, 2023). "Glenn Farr, Oscar-Winning Editor of 'The Right Stuff,' Dies at 77". Variety. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
- ^ Haring, Bruce (June 1, 2023). "Glenn Farr Dies: Oscar-Winning Editor On 'The Right Stuff' Was 77". Deadline. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
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- Best Film Editing became Best Editing in 1999
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