William H. Ziegler (September 4, 1909 in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania – July 2, 1977 in Encino, California) was an American film editor. He edited over 100 films during his long career, most notably The Music Man, My Fair Lady and Strangers on a Train. He also edited several of the Our Gang shorts.
William H. Ziegler | |
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| Born | September 4, 1909 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | July 2, 1977 (aged 67) Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Other names | William M. Ziegler Wm. H. Ziegler |
| Occupation | Film editor |
| Years active | 1930–1975 |
Oscar nominations
editAll three nominations were in the category of Best Film Editing
- 31st Academy Awards-Nominated for Auntie Mame. Lost to Gigi.[1]
- 35th Academy Awards-Nominated for The Music Man. Lost to Lawrence of Arabia.[2]
- 37th Academy Awards-Nominated for My Fair Lady. Lost to Mary Poppins.[3]
References
edit- ^ "1959 Oscars". Retrieved May 15, 2015.
- ^ "1963 Oscars". Retrieved May 15, 2015.
- ^ "1965 Oscars". Retrieved May 15, 2015.
External links
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