Stuart Gilmore
Stuart Gilmore was an American film editor who had over 45 editing credits along with 10 directing credits. He was nominated for three Academy Awards with the last nomination being posthumous.
Career
Gilmore joined Paramount Pictures in 1927 and started editing films in 1934. He worked there until 1945. He joined RKO in 1950 and moved to 20th Century Fox in 1957, where he worked for two years. He was working at Universal Pictures when he died from a heart attack.He received three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing:
- 33rd Academy Awards – Nominated for The Alamo. Lost to The Apartment.
- 43rd Academy Awards – Nominated for Airport. Lost to Patton.
- 44th Academy Awards –Nominated for The Andromeda Strain, nomination shared with John W. Holmes. Lost to The French Connection.
Personal life
He was married to Audrey and had a son, Wiliam.Selected filmography
As an editor
The Andromeda Strain Airport Sweet Charity Yours, Mine and Ours Rosie! Thoroughly Modern Millie Hawaii Red Line 7000 Toys in the Attic Hatari! Two for the Seesaw The Alamo Journey to the Center of the Earth Holiday for Lovers The Sound and the Fury Stage Struck The Barbarian and the Geisha The Hunters The Enemy Below The Conqueror Underwater! Vendetta Road to Utopia Out of This World Hail the Conquering Hero The Miracle of Morgan's Creek The Hour Before the Dawn The Palm Beach Story The Lady Eve Sullivan's TravelsAs a director
Captive Women The Half-Breed Target Hot Lead- ''The Virginian''