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William M. Anderson(1948-2022)

  • Editor
  • Sound Department
  • Producer
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William M. Anderson was born on 12 March 1948 in Belfast, Ireland. He was an editor and producer, known for Gallipoli (1981), The Truman Show (1998) and Dead Poets Society (1989). He died on 4 January 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMarch 12, 1948
DiedJanuary 4, 2022(73)
BornMarch 12, 1948
DiedJanuary 4, 2022(73)
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  • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
    • 6 wins & 10 nominations total

Known for

Gallipoli (1981)
Gallipoli
7.4
  • Editor(as William Anderson)
  • 1981
Jim Carrey in The Truman Show (1998)
The Truman Show
8.2
  • Editor(as William Anderson)
  • 1998
Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society (1989)
Dead Poets Society
8.1
  • Editor(as William Anderson)
  • 1989
Sean Connery and Laurence Fishburne in Just Cause (1995)
Just Cause
6.4
  • Editor(as William Anderson)
  • 1995

Credits

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Editor

  • Kim Basinger in While She Was Out (2008)
    While She Was Out
    4.8
    • edited by (as William Anderson)
    • 2008
  • Deann Borshay, Angela Davis, Peter Dinklage, Dr. Riyadh, Bonita Dearmond, and Mohamed Bangura in P.O.V. (1988)
    P.O.V.
    8.1
    TV Series
    • supervising editor
    • 2008
  • Bruce Willis and Mischa Barton in Assassination of a High School President (2008)
    Assassination of a High School President
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 2008
  • Middonaito îguru (2007)
    Middonaito îguru
    4.6
    • Editor
    • 2007
  • Say It in Russian (2007)
    Say It in Russian
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 2007
  • Snow Angels (2007)
    Snow Angels
    6.7
    • Editor
    • 2007
  • Milla Jovovich in .45 (2006)
    .45
    5.5
    • Editor
    • 2006
  • Aegis (2005)
    Aegis
    5.5
    • Editor
    • 2005
  • Jennifer Love Hewitt and Paul Nicholls in If Only (2004)
    If Only
    7.0
    • Editor (as William Anderson)
    • 2004
  • Frontline/World (2002)
    Frontline/World
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 2004
  • Claire Danes, Jeff Goldblum, Ryan Phillippe, Susan Sarandon, Bill Pullman, Kieran Culkin, and Amanda Peet in Igby Goes Down (2002)
    Igby Goes Down
    6.8
    • Editor (as William Anderson)
    • 2002
  • Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000)
    Ordinary Decent Criminal
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 2000
  • Jim Carrey in The Truman Show (1998)
    The Truman Show
    8.2
    • Editor (as William Anderson)
    • 1998
  • Lauren Holly, Kelsey Grammer, Rob Schneider, Harland Williams, Toby Huss, and Bradford Tatum in Down Periscope (1996)
    Down Periscope
    6.2
    • film editor (as William Anderson)
    • 1996
  • Sean Connery and Laurence Fishburne in Just Cause (1995)
    Just Cause
    6.4
    • Editor (as William Anderson)
    • 1995

Sound Department

  • Tracy Pollan and John Savage in The Little Sister (1985)
    The Little Sister
    6.1
    • sound editor (as William Anderson)
    • 1985
  • Breaker Morant (1980)
    Breaker Morant
    7.8
    • sound editor (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Money Movers (1978)
    Money Movers
    6.5
    • dubbing editor (as Bill Anderson)
    • 1978
  • The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978)
    The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith
    7.3
    • sound editor (as William Anderson)
    • 1978

Producer

  • The Young Graduates (1971)
    The Young Graduates
    4.4
    • associate producer (as Bill Anderson)
    • 1971
  • Cindy and Donna (1970)
    Cindy and Donna
    4.6
    • associate producer (as Bill Anderson)
    • 1970

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bill Anderson
  • Born
    • March 12, 1948
    • Belfast, Ireland
  • Died
    • January 4, 2022
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Children
      Liam Anderson

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    • Bill Anderson

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