Ralph Dawson
Ralph Dawson (April 18, 1897 – November 15, 1962) was an American film editor who also did some acting, directing, and screenwriting.
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He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing four times, and won the Award three times. He died on November 15, 1962.
Ralph Dawson | |
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 Dawson with film reels and canisters for Anthony Adverse (1936) | |
| Born | April 18, 1897 |
| Died | November 15, 1962 (aged 65) Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Occupation | Film editor |
Selected filmography as editor
- 1925: Lady of the Night
- 1928: The Singing Fool with co-editor Harold McCord
- 1928: Tenderloin
- 1929: Stark Mad
- 1929: The Desert Song
- 1930: Under a Texas Moon
- 1931: The Mad Genius
- 1933: Girl Missing
- 1934: Something Always Happens with co-editor Bert Bates
- 1934: The Life of the Party
- 1935: A Midsummer Night's Dream
- 1936: Anthony Adverse
- 1936: The Story of Louis Pasteur
- 1937: The Prince and the Pauper
- 1938: The Adventures of Robin Hood
- 1938: Four Daughters
- 1939: Daughters Courageous
- 1939: Espionage Agent
- 1941: The Great Lie
- 1942: Kings Row
- 1942: Larceny, Inc.
- 1944: The Adventures of Mark Twain
- 1944: Mr. Skeffington
- 1945: Saratoga Trunk
- 1948: An Act of Murder
- 1950: Harvey
- 1952: The Lusty Men
- 1954: The High and the Mighty
Awards and nominations
| Year of ceremony | Ceremony | Award | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 8th Academy Awards | Best Film Editing | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Won | |
| 1937 | 9th Academy Awards | Best Film Editing | Anthony Adverse | Won | |
| 1939 | 11th Academy Awards | Best Film Editing | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Won | |
| 1955 | 27th Academy Awards | Best Film Editing | The High and the Mighty | Nominated |
References
External links
- Ralph Dawson at IMDb
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