Michael Kahn (film editor)
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This article is about the film editor. For the theatre director, see Michael Kahn (theatre director).
Michael Kahn (born December 8, 1930)[1] is an American film editor known for his frequent collaboration with Steven Spielberg. His first collaboration with Spielberg was for his 1977 film, Close Encounters of the Third Kind. He has edited all of Spielberg's subsequent films[2] except for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), which was edited by Carol Littleton. Kahn has received eight Academy Award nominations for Best Film Editing, and has won three times—for Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Schindler's List (1993), and Saving Private Ryan (1998), which were all Spielberg-directed films.
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Born | (1930-12-08) December 8, 1930 (age 93) New York City, U.S. |
Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1964–present |
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