Daniel Mandell

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Daniel Mandell
Born August 13, 1895(1895-08-13)
New York City, New York
Died June 8, 1987
Huntington Beach, California
Occupation Film editor
Years active 1922-1966

Daniel Mandell (August 13, 1895 - June 8, 1987) was an American film editor with more than 70 film credits.[1][2][3] His career spanned films from The Turmoil in 1924 to The Fortune Cookie in 1966. He had notable collaborations with directors William Wyler (1933–1946) and Billy Wilder (1957–1966).

Mandell won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for The Pride of the Yankees (1942), The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), and The Apartment (1960), and he was nominated for The Little Foxes (1941) and Witness for the Prosecution (1957).

Additional credits include Dodsworth (1936), Wuthering Heights (1939), Meet John Doe (1941), The North Star (1943), Enchantment (1948), Roseanna McCoy (1949), Guys and Dolls (1955), and Kiss Me, Stupid (1964).

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Daniel Mandell, Won 3 Film Editing Oscars". The New York Times. June 13, 1987. http://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/13/obituaries/daniel-mandell-won-3-film-editing-oscars.html. 
  2. ^ Birth and death information checked at the Social Security Death Index, where it is listed as unverified.
  3. ^ See Daniel Mandell at the Internet Movie Database for list of film credits.


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