Lynne Willingham

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Lynne Willingham
Born
OccupationTelevision editor
Years active1978–present
Spouse(s)Chris Willingham, ACE
RelativesSteven Mirkovich, ACE (brother)
Paul Mirkovich (brother)

Lynne Willingham is an American television and film editor. [1] She is a two-time Primetime Emmy Award winner. [2]

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Life and career

Willingham was born in San Francisco, California to Natalie Chalkley Mirkovich and Joseph M. Mirkovich. She married Chris Willingham, ACE, in 1988. She attended UCLA. [3] She is a member of American Cinema Editors (ACE). [4] Her recent works are Ray Donovan: The Movie and American Gigolo .

Filmography

YearTitleContributionNote
1989-90 Booker Editor8 episodes
1991 Street Justice EditorTV series
1993-94 Cobra Editor11 episodes
1994-95 Hawkeye Editor10 episodes
1995 Deceived by Trust EditorTV movie
1995-96 The Commish Editor2 episodes
1996 The Pretender EditorTV series
1996Abduction of InnocenceEditorTV movie
1997-2002 The X-Files Editor36 episodes
1998Inside the X FilesEditorDocumentary
2002 Providence Editor3 episodes
2003-04 The Guardian Editor7 episodes
2005 Revelations Editor5 episodes
2005 Empire Editor6 episodes
2005-07 Without a Trace Editor14 episodes
2008-09 Fear Itself Editor4 episodes
2008-09 Breaking Bad Editor9 episodes
2010 Happy Town Editor3 episodes
2010-12 True Blood Editor12 episodes
2011-13 Body of Proof Editor13 episodes
2013-14 Revenge Editor6 episodes
2013-19 Ray Donovan Editor22 episodes
2015 The Red Road Editor2 episodes
2016 Bloodline Editor3 episodes
2017 Claws Editor2 episodes
2019 The Son Editor4 episodes
2019 See Editor2 episodes
2020-21 Your Honor Editor4 episodes
2022 Ray Donovan: The Movie EditorTV movie
2022 American Gigolo EditorTV series

Awards and nominations

YearResultAwardCategoryWorkRef.
1998Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series The X-Files
Nominated American Cinema Editors Best Edited One-Hour Series for Television
2008Won Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series Breaking Bad [5]
Nominated Hollywood Post Alliance Outstanding Editing - Television
2009Won Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series [6]
Won American Cinema Editors Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television [7]
Won Hollywood Post Alliance Outstanding Editing - Television [8]
2010Won American Cinema Editors Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television [9]

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