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Sam O'Steen
Born:
1923-11-06
From:
St. Francis, Arkansas, USA
Sam O'Steen was an American film editor and director, renowned for his collaborations with director Mike Nichols. His editing work on films like The Graduate (1967), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Chinatown (1974) earned him critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. O'Steen's precise editing style significantly influenced the pacing and narrative structure of these classic films. He also directed several television movies, including Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975), showcasing his versatility in the industry.
Editing
The White River Kid
Night Falls on Manhattan
Wolf
Consenting Adults
Regarding Henry
Postcards from the Edge
A Dry White Season
Working Girl
Biloxi Blues
Frantic
Nadine
Heartburn
Silkwood
Amityville II: The Possession
Together?
Hurricane
Straight Time
Chinatown
The Day of the Dolphin
Portnoy's Complaint
Carnal Knowledge
Catch-22
The Sterile Cuckoo
Rosemary's Baby