Richard C. Meyer (April 5, 1920 – July 19, 1985) was a German-American television and film editor and occasional film writer and film producer. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Film Editing for the miniseries King (1978). He also won the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid in 1970, which he shared with John C. Howard.
Richard C. Meyer | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 5, 1920[1] |
| Died | July 19, 1985 (aged 65)[1] Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Film editor, writer and producer |
Meyer worked as a film editor for such films as Waterloo, Capone and Three in the Attic.
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Alaska Passage | Edward Bernds | Supervising editor | Second collaboration with Edward Bernds |
| 1972 | Z.P.G. | Michael Campus | ||
| 1975 | The Eiger Sanction | Clint Eastwood | Assistant editor: United States | |
| 1979 | Pacific Inferno | Rolf Bayer | Editorial supervisor | |
| 1980 | Getting Wasted | Paul Frizler | ||
| The Unseen | Danny Steinmann | |||
| 1987 | Emanon | Stuart Paul | Supervising editor |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Cry, Onion! | Enzo G. Castellari | Creative consultant |
| 1976 | The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane | Nicolas Gessner |
| Year | Film | Director | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Pyro... The Thing Without a Face | Julio Coll | Producer |
| 1970 | Waterloo | Sergei Bondarchuk | Associate executive |
- Documentaries
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Teenage Rebellion |
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Supervising editor |
| Year | Film | Director | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Teenage Rebellion |
|
Associate producer |
- TV movies
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Scalplock | James Goldstone |
| 1974 | The Girl on the Late, Late Show | Gary Nelson |
| 1978 | King | Abby Mann |
| My Husband Is Missing | Richard Michaels | |
| 1979 | Sex and the Single Parent | Jackie Cooper |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | The Darker Side of Terror | Gus Trikonis | Post-production supervisor |
- TV series
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | The Bigelow Theatre | 1 episode |
| 1953−55 | The Jack Benny Program | 7 episodes |
| 1960 | Assignment: Underwater | 3 episodes |
| 1965 | The Wackiest Ship in the Army | 1 episode |
| 1966−67 | Iron Horse | 10 episodes |
| 1967 | The Second Hundred Years | 1 episode |
| 1968 | The Guns of Will Sonnett | |
| 1969 | The Outcasts | |
| The Bold Ones: The Protectors | ||
| 1973−74 | Police Story | 5 episodes |
| 1978 | King | 3 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Assignment: Underwater | Supervising editor | 5 episodes |
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Iron Horse | 1 episode |
| 1979 | A Man Called Sloane |
References
edit- ^ a b "Richard C. Meyer". BFI.org. Archived from the original on March 26, 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
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