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
EditingBirthday
June 26, 1913Deathday
September 18, 1999Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
58Place of birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USACrew credits
The Poseidon Adventure
EditorThe Greatest Story Ever Told
EditorDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
EditorHow the West Was Won
EditorI'll Cry Tomorrow
EditorThe Painted Hills
DirectorIt's a Wonderful World
EditorNo Questions Asked
DirectorApache War Smoke
DirectorThese Glamour Girls
EditorRage in Heaven
EditorGator
EditorComrade X
EditorNew Moon
Editor99 and 44/100% Dead
EditorThe Swarm
EditorPurity Squad
DirectorThe Cobweb
EditorThe Towering Inferno
EditorBroadway Serenade
EditorI Walk the Line
Supervising Film Editor