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Academy Awards
Most Nominations for Editing
This list features editors that have been nominated for the most Best Editing awards at the Academy Awards.
RANK | EDITOR | NOMINATIONS | WINS |
1 | Thelma Schoonmaker | 9 | 3 |
2 | Michael Kahn | 9 | 3 |
3 | William H. Reynolds | 7 | 2 |
4 | Barbara McLean | 7 | 1 |
5 | Walter Murch | 6 | 1 |
6 | Harold F. Kress | 6 | 2 |
7 | William A. Lyon | 6 | 2 |
8 | Gerry Hambling | 6 | 0 |
9 | Frederic Knudston | 6 | 0 |
10 | Daniel Mandell | 5 | 3 |
11 | Anne V. Coates | 5 | 1 |
12 | William Goldenberg | 5 | 1 |
13 | Frederic Steinkamp | 5 | 1 |
14 | Ralph E. Winters | 5 | 1 |
15 | Al Clark | 5 | 0 |
References
Wikipedia. (n.d.). Academy Award for Best Film Editing. [online] Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Film_Editing [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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