Dan Zimmerman

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Dan Zimmerman
Born (1974-04-08) April 8, 1974 (age 50)
United States
OccupationFilm editor
FatherDon Zimmerman
RelativesDean Zimmerman (twin brother)

Dan Zimmerman is an American film editor.[1] He is the son of editor Don Zimmerman. He is also the twin brother of Dean Zimmerman.[2]

After glimpses into editorial jobs with his father on films like The Nutty Professor (1996) and The Cat in the Hat (2003), Zimmerman graduated to chief editor with the 2006 film The Omen.

Filmography

Editor
Year Title Director(s) Notes
2003 The Real Cancun Rick de Oliveira Co-edited with Dave Stanke, Eric Spagnoletti
James Gavin Bedford, Joe Binford Jr. and Joe Shugart
2006 The Omen John Moore —
2007 Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem The Brothers Strause —
2008 Max Payne John Moore —
2010 Predators Nimród Antal —
2011 Season of the Witch Dominic Sena Co-edited with Mark Helfrich
Spy Kids: All the Time in the World Robert Rodriguez —
2012 Deadfall Stefan Ruzowitzky Co-edited with Arthur Tarnowski
2013 A Good Day to Die Hard John Moore —
2014 The Maze Runner Wes Ball —
2015 Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials [3] —
My All American Angelo Pizzo —
2017 Hot Summer Nights Elijah Bynum Co-edited with Jeffrey J. Castelluccio and Tom Costantino
The Dark Tower Nikolaj Arcel Co-edited with Alan Edward Bell
2018 Maze Runner: The Death Cure Wes Ball Co-edited with Paul Harb
The Christmas Chronicles Clay Kaytis Netflix film
2020 The Christmas Chronicles 2 Chris Columbus Netflix film
2021 Home Sweet Home Alone Dan Mazer Disney+ film; co-edited with David Rennie
2023 Chupa Jonás Cuarón Netflix film
2024 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Wes Ball —
Editorial department
Year Title Director(s) Role
1996 The Nutty Professor Tom Shadyac Second assistant editor
1997 Liar Liar Assistant editor
1998 Half Baked Tamra Davis
Patch Adams Tom Shadyac
1999 Brokedown Palace Jonathan Kaplan Assistant film editor
Galaxy Quest Dean Parisot Assistant editor
2000 The Ladies Man Reginald Hudlin Assistant film editor
2002 Dragonfly Tom Shadyac
2003 Just Married Shawn Levy
The Cat in the Hat Bo Welch First assistant editor
2004 Flight of the Phoenix John Moore
2011 Inseparable Dayyan Eng Additional editor
Sound department
Year Title Director(s) Role
1994 Greedy Jonathan Lynn Apprentice sound editor
It's Pat Adam Bernstein Assistant sound editor
Trial by Jury Heywood Gould Apprentice sound editor
1995 A Pyromaniac's Love Story Joshua Brand First assistant Foley editor
Visual effects
Year Title Director(s) Role
2005 Fun with Dick and Jane Dean Parisot Visual effects editor

References

  1. ^ Caranicas, Peter (June 15, 2010). "Zimmerman's keep editing in the family". variety.com. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
  2. ^ Luciano-Adams, Beige (August 1, 2010). "The Zimmermen: A Hollywood Editing Dynasty". CineMontage. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
  3. ^ "Dan Zimmerman Filmography". allmovie.com. Retrieved September 27, 2015.


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