Jeff Gourson


Jeff Gourson is an American film editor and producer. He has been jointly nominated three times for an Emmy Award for his production work on the television series Quantum Leap.

Film editing work

Jeff Gourson began his career as an editor. Based on Gourson's filmography at the Internet Database, the director and release date of each film are indicated in parentheses.
With more than 30 film credits dating from 1977, his film editing work includes:
YearFilmDirectorNotes
1977September 30, 1955James BridgesFirst collaboration with James Bridges
1978FMJohn A. Alonzo
1980Somewhere in TimeJeannot Szwarc
1981The Incredible Shrinking WomanJoel Schumacher
1982TronSteven Lisberger
1984Mike's MurderJames BridgesSecond collaboration with James Bridges
1985PerfectJames BridgesThird collaboration with James Bridges
1986Flight of the NavigatorRandal KleiserFirst collaboration with Randal Kleiser
1987Can't Buy Me LoveSteve Rash
1988Big Top Pee-weeRandal KleiserSecond collaboration with Randal Kleiser
1996Happy GilmoreDennis DuganFirst collaboration with Dennis Dugan
1997Beverly Hills NinjaDennis DuganSecond collaboration with Dennis Dugan
1998Shadow of DoubtRandal KleiserFourth collaboration with Randal Kleiser
1999Big DaddyDennis DuganThird collaboration with Dennis Dugan
2000Little NickySteven BrillFirst collaboration with Steven Brill
2001The AnimalLuke Greenfield
2002Mr. DeedsSteven BrillSecond collaboration with Steven Brill
2003Anger ManagementPeter SegalFirst collaboration with Peter Segal
200450 First DatesPeter SegalSecond collaboration with Peter Segal
2004White ChicksKeenen Ivory Wayans
2005The Longest YardPeter SegalThird collaboration with Peter Segal
2006ClickFrank Coraci
2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & LarryDennis DuganFourth collaboration with Dennis Dugan

YearFilmDirectorRoleNotes
1969TopazAlfred HitchcockAssistant film editorUncredited
1973High Plains DrifterClint EastwoodAssistant film editorUncredited
1974The Sugarland ExpressSteven SpielbergAssistant film editorUncredited
1975JawsSteven SpielbergAssistant film editorUncredited

YearFilmDirectorCreditNotes
1989Getting It RightRandal KleiserAssociate producerThird collaboration with Randal Kleiser

YearFilmDirectorRole
1995Things to Do in Denver When You're DeadGary FlederPost-production supervisor

YearFilmDirectorRole
2001The AnimalLuke GreenfieldSecond unit director

YearFilmDirectorRole
2009Wild CherryDana LustigSpecial thanks

TV movies
YearFilmDirector
1994The Shaggy DogDennis Dugan
1995The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesPeyton Reed
1998Mr. HeadmistressJames Frawley
2000Mail to the ChiefEric Champnella
2012Prodigy BullyPeter Segal

TV series
YearTitleNotes
1979Studs Lonigan3 episodes
1982−83Magnum, P.I.3 episodes
1984Airwolf2 episodes
1994Burke's Law1 episode
1998Love Boat: The Next Wave1 episode

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Real RobCreative consultant8 episodes

YearTitleNotes
1992Tequila and Bonetti1 episode

YearTitleCreditNotes
1989−92Quantum LeapAssociate producer
Co-producer
Producer
70 episodes
1992Tequila and BonettiProducer11 episodes