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Howard Heard

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Howard Heard
"An old house in need of a woman's touch" was the ad that Jane read when looking to start her life over. A simple life in the country was what Jane wanted. Caught in a sick and dysfunctional family trap is what she got.
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By Appointment Only (2007)
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A native of Southern California, he graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles with a degree in Motion Pictures / Television Production and has been a picture editor for more than thirty years, working on forty-seven feature films, most recently including Sci-Fi thriller Listening (2014). Other editor or assistant editor credits include Risky Business (1983) and My Favorite Year (1982), and more than fifty hours of prime time episodic television including "St Elsewhere," "Beverly Hills 90210," pilots, miniseries, four documentaries, and other shorts and commercials. He continues to edit features and helps friends develop new feature projects.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

    Known for

    Thomas Stroppel in Listening (2014)
    Listening
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 2014
    Heather Locklear and Billy Ray Cyrus in Flying By (2009)
    Flying By
    4.3
    • Editor
    • 2009
    Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay in Risky Business (1983)
    Risky Business
    6.8
    • Editorial Department
    • 1983
    Imagine: John Lennon (1988)
    Imagine: John Lennon
    7.8
    • Editor
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Editor



    • Repercussions
      • editor
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Microbe
      • Editor
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Genia Michaela in Penguins in Paris... a love story? (2024)
      Penguins in Paris... a love story?
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • A Life in Three Letters (2020)
      A Life in Three Letters
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2020
    • Rayven Symone Ferrell in Latasha Harlins: A Rose That Grew from Concrete (2020)
      Latasha Harlins: A Rose That Grew from Concrete
      8.8
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2020
    • He yi fei xiang (2019)
      He yi fei xiang
      8.7
      • main editor
      • 2019
    • Dmitrious Bistrevsky and Alix Lane in An Act of Love (2017)
      An Act of Love
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2017
    • Lynn Harrell and Samantha Desman in Cello (2017)
      Cello
      9.3
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2017
    • Thomas Stroppel in Listening (2014)
      Listening
      5.6
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • The Ferryman
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2013
    • Sally Kellerman in Joan's Day Out (2013)
      Joan's Day Out
      6.9
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2013
    • Joshua Feinman in Grand Theft Auto: RISE (2012)
      Grand Theft Auto: RISE
      7.3
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2012
    • Derrick & Smoky
      8.3
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2011
    • Sinking Sands (2010)
      Sinking Sands
      6.8
      • Editor
      • 2010
    • Stew
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2010
    • Heather Locklear and Billy Ray Cyrus in Flying By (2009)
      Flying By
      4.3
      • Editor
      • 2009
    • Redirecting Eddie (2008)
      Redirecting Eddie
      6.6
      • Editor
      • 2008

    Editorial Department



    • Young American Dream (2013)
      Young American Dream
      7.2
      • editorial supervisor
      • 2013
    • AmerAsian (2009)
      AmerAsian
      6.7
      • editorial supervisor
      • 2009
    • Redirecting Eddie (2008)
      Redirecting Eddie
      6.6
      • promo on-line editor
      • 2008
    • Andy Goldenberg and Jodi Hettinga in Reeling in Reality (2005)
      Reeling in Reality
      7.7
      • consultant: editing
      • 2005
    • Heather Beers and Dan Merkley in Baptists at Our Barbecue (2004)
      Baptists at Our Barbecue
      5.6
      • additional editor
      • 2004
    • Hollywood the Hard Way (2004)
      Hollywood the Hard Way
      4.9
      Short
      • consulting editor
      • 2004
    • Susan Sarandon and Kristy McNichol in Women of Valor (1986)
      Women of Valor
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • additional editing
      • 1986
    • Kane & Abel (1985)
      Kane & Abel
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • assistant editor
      • 1985
    • John Candy and Richard Pryor in Brewster's Millions (1985)
      Brewster's Millions
      6.5
      • assistant film editor
      • 1985
    • Robert De Niro, James Woods, William Forsythe, Brian Bloom, Adrian Curran, James Hayden, Rusty Jacobs, and Scott Tiler in Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
      Once Upon a Time in America
      8.3
      • assistant film editor (uncredited)
      • 1984
    • Police Academy (1984)
      Police Academy
      6.7
      • assistant film editor
      • 1984
    • Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay in Risky Business (1983)
      Risky Business
      6.8
      • first assistant film editor
      • 1983
    • Peter O'Toole and Mark Linn-Baker in My Favorite Year (1982)
      My Favorite Year
      7.3
      • assistant film editor
      • 1982
    • Wolfen (1981)
      Wolfen
      6.3
      • assistant editor
      • 1981
    • Klinton Spilsbury in The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
      The Legend of the Lone Ranger
      5.0
      • assistant editor
      • 1981

    Production Management



    • Virginia Madsen and Rick Rossovich in Artworks (2003)
      Artworks
      4.8
      • post-production supervisor
      • 2003
    • Malibu Hot Summer (1981)
      Malibu Hot Summer
      2.7
      • post-production supervisor
      • 1981
    • Sonic Boom
      6.4
      Short
      • post-production supervisor
      • 1975

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