John F. Burnett
John Forbes Burnett was an American film editor.
Burnett died in Lincoln, California on October 24, 2024, at the age of 90.
At the 97th Academy Awards, his name was mentioned in the In Memoriam section.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes | Other notes |
| 1957 | The Spirit of St. Louis | Billy Wilder | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1957 | The Helen Morgan Story | Michael Curtiz | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1958 | Fort Dobbs | Gordon Douglas | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1959 | The FBI Story | Mervyn LeRoy | Assistant editor | Uncredited | First collaboration with Mervyn LeRoy |
| 1960 | Cash McCall | Joseph Pevney | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1960 | Tall Story | Joshua Logan | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1962 | The Music Man | Morton DaCosta | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1962 | Gypsy | Mervyn LeRoy | Assistant editor | Uncredited | Second collaboration with Mervyn LeRoy |
| 1964 | My Fair Lady | George Cukor | Assistant editor | Uncredited | First collaboration with George Cukor |
| 1965 | The Great Race | Blake Edwards | Additional editor | Uncredited | First collaboration with Blake Edwards |
| 1966 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Mike Nichols | Assistant editor | Uncredited | |
| 1978 | Moment by Moment | Jane Wagner | Supervising film editor | ||
| 1983 | Staying Alive | Sylvester Stallone | Editor |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
| 1997 | Traveller | Jack N. Green | Thanks |
;Documentaries
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
| 2017 | The Fabulous Allan Carr | Jeffrey Schwarz | Special thanks |
;TV movies
| Year | Film | Director |
| 1975 | Love Among the Ruins | George Cukor |
| 1975 | Promise Him Anything | Edward Parone |
| 1986 | Between Two Women | Jon Avnet |
| 1991 | Fourth Story | Ivan Passer |
| 1993 | Killer Rules | Robert Ellis Miller |
| 1994 | Pointman | Robert Ellis Miller |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
| 1985 | Surviving | Waris Hussein | Supervising editor |
| 1991 | Not of This World | Jon Hess | Supervising editor |
;TV series
| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1983 | The Winds of War | 7 episodes |
| 1988−89 | War and Remembrance | 12 episodes |
| 1996−97 | Baywatch Nights | 10 episodes |
| Year | Title | Credit | Notes |
| 1995 | Pointman | 21 episodes | |
| 1995−97 | Baywatch Nights | Producer | 44 episodes |