Carl Kress (film editor)
Carl Kress | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 3, 1937 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Parent | Harold F. Kress (father)[1] |
Carl Kress (born February 3, 1937) is an American film editor.[2][3] He won an Academy Award in the category Best Film Editing for the film The Towering Inferno.[4]
Selected filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | The Liberation of L.B. Jones | William Wyler | |
| Watermelon Man | Melvin Van Peebles | ||
| 1971 | Doctors' Wives | George Schaefer | |
| 1972 | Cholo | Bernardo Batievsky | |
| 1974 | Sugar Hill | Paul Maslansky | |
| Act of Vengeance | Bob Kelljan | ||
| The Towering Inferno | John Guillermin | ||
| 1976 | The Blue Bird | George Cukor | Uncredited
|
| Drum | Steve Carver | ||
| 1977 | Audrey Rose | Robert Wise | |
| 1979 | A Man, a Woman, and a Bank | Noel Black | |
| Meteor | Ronald Neame | First collaboration with Ronald Neame | |
| 1980 | Hopscotch | Second collaboration with Ronald Neame | |
| 1981 | Looker | Michael Crichton | |
| 1983 | Stroker Ace | Hal Needham | First collaboration with Hal Needham |
| 1984 | Cannonball Run II | Second collaboration with Hal Needham | |
| 1986 | Rad | Third collaboration with Hal Needham | |
| 1988 | Bloodsport | Newt Arnold | |
| 1989 | Meet the Hollowheads | Thomas R. Burman | |
| 1991 | Wedlock | Lewis Teague | |
| 1995 | Bodily Harm | James Lemmo | |
| 2000 | The Redemption | Himself | |
| 2002 | The Marriage Undone | Sarah Nean Bruce | |
| 2004 | Slammed | Brian Thomas Jones | |
| 2009 | Night Train | Brian King |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Shame, Shame on the Bixby Boys | Anthony Bowers | Supervising editor |
| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Blackboard Jungle | Richard Brooks | Peewee | Uncredited
|
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2000 | The Redemption |
- Shorts
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Cowboysan | Susan Oliver |
- TV documentaries
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | France: Conquest to Liberation | Aram Boyajian |
| 1968 | Sophia: A Self-Portrait |
| Year | Film | Director | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Los Angeles: Where It's At |
|
Assistant editor |
- TV movies
| Year | Film | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | The Deerslayer | Richard Friedenberg |
| 1984 | Airwolf | Donald P. Bellisario |
| 1985 | Braker | Victor Lobl |
| Generation | Michael Tuchner | |
| 1990 | I'm Dangerous Tonight | Tobe Hooper |
| 1994 | Shattered Image | Fritz Kiersch |
| Year | Film | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | The Night That Panicked America | Joseph Sargent | Sound editor | Uncredited
|
- TV series
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | The Explorers | 1 episode |
| 1972−73 | The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau | 2 episodes |
| 1984 | Airwolf | |
| Paper Dolls | 3 episodes | |
| 1987 | Matlock | 2 episodes |
| 1989−90 | B.L. Stryker | 6 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Men in Crisis | Assistant editor | 2 episodes |
References
- ^ Oliver, Myrna (September 28, 1999). "Harold F. Kress; Film Editor Won 2 Oscars". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
- ^ Hussar, John (May 10, 1975). "Father-Son Team Gets Oscar For Expertise Over Disasters". The Desert Sun. Palm Springs, California. p. 15. Retrieved January 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "(untitled brief)". The Courier-Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. May 5, 2001. p. 81. Retrieved January 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "The 47th Academy Awards (1975) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
External links
- Carl Kress at IMDb