Harold F. Kress

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold F. Kress (June 26, 1913 – September 18, 1999) was an American film editor with more than fifty feature film credits; he also directed several feature films in the early 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for How the West Was Won (1962) and again for The Towering Inferno (1974), and was nominated for four additional films; he is among the film editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He also worked publicly to increase the recognition of editing as a component of Hollywood filmmaking.

Known For

The Towering Inferno
The Poseidon Adventure
How the West Was Won
Mrs. Miniver
King of Kings
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Birth Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Born 1913-06-26
Died 1999-09-18
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Movies

The Swarm Editor
1978
Viva Knievel! Editor
1977
Gator Editor
1976
1974
1974
The Horsemen Editor
1971
I Walk the Line Supervising Film Editor
1970
The Wrecking Crew Associate Producer
1968
The Ambushers Editor
1967
Luv Editor
1967
Alvarez Kelly Editor
1966
1962
King of Kings Editor
1961
1960
1959
Merry Andrew Editor
1958
1957
1957
The Rack Editor
1956
1955
The Cobweb Editor
1955
The Prodigal Editor
1955
Green Fire Editor
1954
1954
Rose Marie Editor
1954
Apache War Smoke Director
1952
1951
1951
1950
1949
1949
1948
1948
The Yearling Editor
1946
Purity Squad Director
1945
1945
Dragon Seed Editor
1944
Madame Curie Editor
1943
1943
1942
Mrs. Miniver Editor
1942
1941
1941
Comrade X Editor
1940
Bitter Sweet Editor
1940
New Moon Editor
1940
Remember? Editor
1939
1939
1939