Philip W. Anderson | |
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Born |
Philip William Anderson June 23, 1915 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 27, 1980 Granada Hills, Los Angeles, U.S. |
(aged 64)
Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1939–1971 |
Philip W. Anderson (June 23, 1915 – March 27, 1980) was an American film editor with more than fifty film credits commencing with the 1939 films, Marine Circus and Dark Magic.
He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for three films: Giant (directed by George Stevens - 1956; with William Hornbeck and Fred Bohanan), Sayonara (directed by Joshua Logan - 1957; with Arthur P. Schmidt), and The Parent Trap (directed by David Swift - 1961). His final credit is for A Man Called Horse (directed by Elliot Silverstein - 1970).