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Harold F. Kress

Harold F. Kress

Actor, Editor, Editorial Department

Born June 26, 1913 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died September 18, 1999

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Harold F. Kress (June 26, 1913 – September 18, 1999) was an American film editor with more than fifty feature film credits; he also directed several feature films in the early 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for How the West Was Won (1962) and again for The Towering Inferno (1974), and was nominated for four additional films; he is among the film editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He also worked publicly to increase the recognition of editing as a component of Hollywood filmmaking.

2 wins and 2 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

3

Type

Year

He Walks in Beauty: The George Stevens Production 'The Greatest Story Ever Told' Documentary2001

47th Annual Academy Awards Poster

47th Annual Academy Awards TV Special1975

The Filmmaker Short Film1965

Editor

59

Type

Year

The Swarm Poster

The Swarm Feature Film1978

The Other Side of Midnight Poster

The Other Side of Midnight Feature Film1977

Viva Knievel! Poster

Viva Knievel! Feature Film1977

Gator Feature Film1976

99 and 44/100% Dead! Poster

99 and 44/100% Dead! Feature Film1974

The Towering Inferno Poster

The Towering Inferno Feature Film1974

The Iceman Cometh Poster

The Iceman Cometh Feature Film1973

Stand Up and Be Counted Poster

Stand Up and Be Counted Feature Film1972

The Poseidon Adventure Poster

The Poseidon Adventure Feature Film1972

The Horsemen Poster

The Horsemen Feature Film1971

The Courtship of Eddie's Father Poster

The Courtship of Eddie's Father TV Series1969

Star Spangled Salesman Poster

Star Spangled Salesman Short Film1968

Luv Feature Film1967

The Ambushers Poster

The Ambushers Feature Film1967

Alvarez Kelly Poster

Alvarez Kelly Feature Film1966

The Greatest Story Ever Told Poster

The Greatest Story Ever Told Feature Film1965

It Happened at the World's Fair Poster

It Happened at the World's Fair Feature Film1963

How the West Was Won Poster

How the West Was Won Feature Film1962

King of Kings Poster

King of Kings Feature Film1961

Home from the Hill Poster

Home from the Hill Feature Film1960

Count Your Blessings Poster

Count Your Blessings Feature Film1959

The World, the Flesh and the Devil Poster

The World, the Flesh and the Devil Feature Film1959

Imitation General Poster

Imitation General Feature Film1958

Merry Andrew Poster

Merry Andrew Feature Film1958

Silk Stockings Poster

Silk Stockings Feature Film1957

Until They Sail Poster

Until They Sail Feature Film1957

The Rack Poster

The Rack Feature Film1956

The Teahouse of the August Moon Poster

The Teahouse of the August Moon Feature Film1956

I'll Cry Tomorrow Poster

I'll Cry Tomorrow Feature Film1955

The Cobweb Poster

The Cobweb Feature Film1955

The Prodigal Poster

The Prodigal Feature Film1955

Green Fire Poster

Green Fire Feature Film1954

Rose Marie Poster

Rose Marie Feature Film1954

Valley of the Kings Poster

Valley of the Kings Feature Film1954

Ride, Vaquero! Poster

Ride, Vaquero! Feature Film1953

Saadia Feature Film1953

The Miniver Story Poster

The Miniver Story Feature Film1950

East Side, West Side Poster

East Side, West Side Feature Film1949

The Great Sinner Poster

The Great Sinner Feature Film1949

A Date with Judy Poster

A Date with Judy Feature Film1948

Command Decision Poster

Command Decision Feature Film1948

The Yearling Poster

The Yearling Feature Film1946

Dragon Seed Poster

Dragon Seed Feature Film1944

Cabin in the Sky Poster

Cabin in the Sky Feature Film1943

Madame Curie Poster

Madame Curie Feature Film1943

Mrs. Miniver Poster

Mrs. Miniver Feature Film1942

Random Harvest Poster

Random Harvest Feature Film1942

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Poster

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Feature Film1941

H.M. Pulham, Esq. Poster

H.M. Pulham, Esq. Feature Film1941

Rage in Heaven Poster

Rage in Heaven Feature Film1941

Unholy Partners Poster

Unholy Partners Feature Film1941

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante Poster

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante Feature Film1940

Bitter Sweet Poster

Bitter Sweet Feature Film1940

Comrade X Poster

Comrade X Feature Film1940

New Moon Poster

New Moon Feature Film1940

Broadway Serenade Poster

Broadway Serenade Feature Film1939

It's a Wonderful World Poster

It's a Wonderful World Feature Film1939

Remember? Poster

Remember? Feature Film1939

These Glamour Girls Poster

These Glamour Girls Feature Film1939

Editorial Department

2

Type

Year

I Walk the Line Poster

I Walk the Line Feature Film1970

Off to See the Wizard Poster

Off to See the Wizard TV Series1967

Director

5

Type

Year

Apache War Smoke Poster

Apache War Smoke Feature Film1952

No Questions Asked Poster

No Questions Asked Feature Film1951

The Painted Hills Poster

The Painted Hills Feature Film1951

Purity Squad Poster

Purity Squad Short Film1945

Watchtower Over Tomorrow Poster

Watchtower Over Tomorrow Short Film1945

Producer

1

The Wrecking Crew Poster

The Wrecking Crew Feature Film1968

2nd Unit / Asst Director

1

Cromwell Poster

Cromwell Feature Film1970

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