MOVIES

Academy Awards
Most Wins for Editing
This list features editors that have won the most Best Editing awards at the Academy Awards.
RANK | EDITORS | NOMINATIONS | WINS | FILMS |
1 | Michael Kahn | 9 | 3 | The Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Schindler’s List (1993) Saving Private Ryan (1998) |
2 | Thelma Schoonmaker | 9 | 3 | Raging Bull (1980) The Aviator (2004) The Departed (2006) |
3 | Daniel Mandell | 5 | 3 | The Pride of the Yankees (1942) The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) The Apartment (1960) |
4 | Ralph Dawson | 4 | 3 | A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1935) Anthony Adverse (1936) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) |
5 | William H. Reynolds | 7 | 2 | The Sound of Music (1965) The Sting (1973) |
6 | William A. Lyon | 6 | 2 | From Here to Eternity (1953) Picnic (1955) |
7 | Harold F. Kress | 6 | 2 | How the West Was Won (1962) The Towering Inferno (1974) |
8 | Joe Hutshing | 4 | 2 | Born on the Fourth of July (1989) JFK (1991) |
9 | Pietro Scalia | 4 | 2 | JFK (1991) Black Hawk Down (2001) |
10 | Conrad A. Nervig | 3 | 2 | Eskimo (1933) King Solomon’s Mines (1950) |
11 | Gene Milford | 3 | 2 | Lost Horizon (1937) On the Waterfront (1954) |
12 | Arthur Schmidt | 3 | 2 | Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) Forret Gump (1994) |
13 | Kirk Baxter | 3 | 2 | The Social Network (2010) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) |
14 | Angus Wall | 3 | 2 | The Social Network (2010) The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) |
15 | Harry W. Gerstad | 2 | 2 | Champion (1949) High Noon (1952) |
16 | Paul Weatherwax | 2 | 2 | The Naked City (1948) Around the World in 80 Days (1956) |
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