Jim Clark

Jim Clark

Born: May 23, 1931
Died: March 1, 2016
in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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Jim Clark (born 24 May 1931 in Boston, Lincolnshire) is a British film editor and director.

Clark was born in 1931, and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. Clark moved to London, and in 1951 he began work as an assistant editor at the legendary Ealing Studios. Subsequently, Clark worked as a freelance assistant editor on two films directed by Stanley Donen and edited by Jack Harris. When Harris declined the opportunity to work on Donen's subsequent film, Surprise Package (1960), Donen gave Clark the job. He received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for the editing of The Killing Fields (1984); he received a second BAFTA Award for editing The Mission (1986). Clark was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for his editing of the films Vera Drake (2004) and Marathon Man (1976). In 2005, Clark received the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.

As a director he was responsible for Rentadick (1972) and Madhouse (1974) starring Vincent Price.

He received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for the editing of The Killing Fields (1984); he received a second BAFTA Award for editing The Mission (1986). Clark was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for his editing of the films Vera Drake (2004) and Marathon Man (1976). In 2005, Clark received the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.

Movies for Jim Clark...

Symphony Of The Invisible
Title: Symphony Of The Invisible
Character: Himself (voice)
Released: November 17, 2020
Type: Movie
"Symphony of the Invisible" is a reflection on creation and how through art, poetry and images you can break the limits that have been imposed on language and life itself.
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Between Horror, Fear, and Beauty
Title: Between Horror, Fear, and Beauty
Released: September 23, 2014
Type: Movie
Crew members recount the production of the 1961 gothic film The Innocents.
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Title: Legends
Character: Self
Released: November 17, 2006
Type: TV
The story of the big names that have shaped the musical genres, plus an occasional stopgap for the new rock 'n' roll - comedy.