Martin Walsh (film editor)

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Martin Walsh
Born (1955-11-08) 8 November 1955 (age 68)
Occupation Film editor

Martin Walsh (born 8 November 1955 in Manchester, England) is an English film editor with more than 30 film credits dating from 1984. [1] Walsh won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing and the ACE Eddie Award for the film Chicago (2002), for which he was also nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing. Walsh has been elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors. [2]

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Selected filmography

Editor
YearFilmDirectorNotesRef.
1984Sacred HeartsBarbara Rennie
1989 The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Stuart OrmeFirst collaboration with Stuart Orme
1990 Courage Mountain Christopher Leitch
The Krays Peter Medak
1991 Hear My Song Peter Chelsom First collaboration with Peter Chelsom
1992 Wild West David Attwood
1993 Bad Behaviour Les Blair
1994 Backbeat Iain Softley First collaboration with Iain Softley
1995 Funny Bones Peter ChelsomSecond collaboration with Peter Chelsom
Hackers Iain SoftleySecond collaboration with Iain Softley
1996 Feeling Minnesota Steven Baigelman
1997 Roseanna's Grave Paul Weiland
Welcome to Woop Woop Stephan Elliott
1998 The Mighty Peter ChelsomThird collaboration with Peter Chelsom
Hilary and Jackie Anand Tucker Second collaboration with Anand Tucker
1999 Mansfield Park Patricia Rozema
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? Peter Hewitt
2001 Bridget Jones's Diary Sharon Maguire
Strictly Sinatra Peter Capaldi
Iris Richard Eyre
2002 Chicago Rob Marshall
2004 Thunderbirds Jonathan Frakes
2005 Separate Lies Julian Fellowes
V for Vendetta James McTeigue
2007 Blood & Chocolate Katja von Garnier
2008 Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging Gurinder Chadha
Inkheart Iain SoftleyThird collaboration with Iain Softley
2010 Clash of the Titans Louis Leterrier
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Mike Newell
2011 Ra.One Anubhav Sinha
[3]
2012 Wrath of the Titans Jonathan Liebesman
2014 Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Kenneth Branagh First collaboration with Kenneth Branagh
2015 Cinderella Second collaboration with Kenneth Branagh
Eddie the Eagle Dexter Fletcher
2017 Wonder Woman Patty Jenkins
Justice League Zack Snyder
2021 Silent Night Camille Griffin
2023 Tetris Jon S. Baird
2024 Back to Black Sam Taylor-Johnson
Editorial department
YearFilmDirectorRole
2005 Bee Season Additional editor
Thanks
YearFilmDirectorRoleNotes
1996 Saint-Ex Anand TuckerSpecial thanksFirst collaboration with Anand Tucker
2015Tear Me ApartAlex LightmanThanks

TV documentaries

Editor
YearFilmDirector
1994Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America Leslie Woodhead

TV movies

Editor
YearFilmDirectorNotes
1989The Fifteen Streets David Wheatley
1993Don't Leave Me This WayStuart OrmeSecond collaboration with Stuart Orme
Dancing Queen Nick Hamm

TV series

Editor
YearTitleNotes
1984Africa
1986Oil
1988 The Fear 5 episodes
2012 Titanic: Blood and Steel 2 episodes

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References

  1. Martin Walsh at IMDb
  2. "American Cinema Editors > Members", webpage archived by WebCite from this original URL on 2008-03-04.
  3. Walsh is listed as an editor at the film's webpage; see "Ra.One Official Website". Archived from the original on 8 September 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2012. His listing at Imdb is as an editor with the editing department, which may be erroneous.

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