John W. Holmes (film editor)

John W. Holmes
Born(1917-04-12)12 April 1917
Died25 May 2001(2001-05-25) (aged 84)
OccupationFilm editor
Years active1964-1981

John W. Holmes (12 April 1917 – 25 May 2001) was a film editor. He was one of the editors on Diamonds Are Forever[1] and The Andromeda Strain.

He was nominated along with Stuart Gilmore at the 44th Academy Awards in the category of Best Film Editing for the film The Andromeda Strain.[2] He died in 2001.[3]

Filmography

Editor
Year Film Director
1964 Goodbye Charlie Vincente Minnelli
1968 Chubasco Allen H. Miner
1970 The Only Game in Town George Stevens
1971 The Andromeda Strain Robert Wise
Diamonds Are Forever Guy Hamilton
1973 Showdown George Seaton
1978 Just Tell Me You Love Me Tony Mordente
1979 Just You and Me, Kid Leonard B. Stern
1980 Popeye Robert Altman
1981 Inchon Terence Young
TV movies
Editor
Year Film Director
1971 Crosscurrent Jerry Thorpe
1973 Jarrett Barry Shear
1974 Killer Bees Curtis Harrington
1978 Daddy, I Don't Like It Like This Adell Aldrich
TV series
Editor
Year Title Notes
1964 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 1 episode

References

  1. ^ Canby, Vincent. "Diamonds Are Forever (1971) A Benign Bond: 007 Stars in 'Diamonds Are Forever'". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Results Page". Retrieved June 19, 2015.[permanent dead link]