Dean Zimmerman (film editor)

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Dean Zimmerman
Born (1974-04-08) April 8, 1974 (age 50)
Occupation(s)Film and television editor
Parent Don Zimmerman (father) [1]
Relatives Dan Zimmerman (twin brother) [1]

Dean Zimmerman (born April 8, 1974) [2] is an American film and television editor. [3] [4] He won a Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for two more in the category Outstanding Picture Editing for his work on the television program Stranger Things . [5] Zimmerman is also a member of the American Cinema Editors. [6]

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Selected filmography

YearFilmDirector
2007 Rush Hour 3 Brett Ratner
2008 Jumper Doug Liman
2008 Punisher: War Zone Lexi Alexander
2009 Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Shawn Levy
2010 Date Night
2010 Gulliver's Travels Rob Letterman
2011 Real Steel Shawn Levy
2012 The Watch Akiva Schaffer
2013 The Internship Shawn Levy
2014 This Is Where I Leave You
2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2015 The Last Witch Hunter Breck Eisner
2018 The Darkest Minds Jennifer Yuh Nelson
2018 Holmes & Watson Etan Cohen
2021 Free Guy Shawn Levy
2022 The Adam Project
2023 All the Light We Cannot See
2024 Deadpool & Wolverine

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References

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