Sam O'Steen
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Sam O'Steen was an American film editor and director, renowned for his collaborations with director Mike Nichols. His editing work on films like The Graduate (1967), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Chinatown (1974) earned him critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. O'Steen's precise editing style significantly influenced the pacing and narrative structure of these classic films. He also directed several television movies, including Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975), showcasing his versatility in the industry.
Known for
Credits
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Editor
The Graduate (1967)
Editor
Chinatown (1974)
Editor
Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Editor
Catch-22 (1970)
Editor
Working Girl (1988)
Editor
Carnal Knowledge (1971)
Editor
Straight Time (1978)
Editor
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Editor
Wolf (1994)
Editor
Regarding Henry (1991)
Editor
Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
Editor
Biloxi Blues (1988)
Editor
Postcards from the Edge (1990)
Editor
Frantic (1988)
Editor
Heartburn (1986)
Editor
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
Editor
Silkwood (1983)
Editor
Consenting Adults (1992)
Editor
Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
Editor
A Dry White Season (1989)
Editor
Nadine (1987)
Editor
The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
Editor
Hotel (1967)
Editor
The White River Kid (1999)
Editor
Marriage on the Rocks (1965)
Editor
Youngblood Hawke (1964)
Editor
None But the Brave (1965)
Editor
The Sterile Cuckoo (1969)
Editor
Hurricane (1979)
Editor
Kisses for My President (1964)
Editor
Portnoy's Complaint (1972)
Editor
Together? (1979)
Editor